Sentences with phrase «modern urban life»

The complexity of modern urban life has heavily impacted the public school system.

The breakdown of community is another phenomenon of modern urban life.

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

Anna Boghiguan (b. 1946) examines modern urban lives from a somewhat detached perspective, reflecting her own experiences of a geographically transient life: she has moved between Egypt, Canada, India and France.

Gecko Lodge offers the guest an escape from modern urban living.

Among the most provocative is that by Daniel V. A. Olson, which takes issue with the notion that modern urban life weakens all forms of religion.

That includes traditional arts & culture, Japanese cuisines, temples & shrines & palaces & castles & gardens, onsen (hot springs), nature, traditional festivals and also Japan's mind - boggling modern urban life.

A Mediterranean restaurant, the Joe's bar and wellness facilities as well as secured indoor parking are ready to welcome leisure - and business travellers who like to enjoy modern urban life.

Moriyama's work is hallmarked by his snapshot aesthetic, capturing the discord of modern urban life with a loose, but commanding point of view.

This exhibition at Tate Modern explores modern urban life in New York and Tokyo through William Klein, one of the 20th century's most important photographers and filmmakers, and Daido Moriyama, the most celebrated photographer to emerge from the Japanese Provoke movement

And then as he become more acclimated, he came to see that that, in fact, was the quality of modernity, that speed and simultaneity that were exactly what characterized modern urban life.

The series contains 292 images compiled from over 4000 newspaper posters, displaying modern urban life in the raw and holding nothing back.

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Édouard Manet primarily worked in Paris, where he painted café singers, horse races, outdoor social gatherings, and other scenes of modern urban life.

While Andy Warhol's best - known work examines modern urban life and consumer culture, his interest in nature was life - long.

The artists have evoked a form of surveillance that is inherent in modern urban life; we are constantly filmed, tracked, subjected to algorithms and archived.

In modern urban life, many people seem to have lost any sense of purpose or meaning in life; this was surely true in East Harlem.

It sticks firmly to a Kerouac - lite immersion into young love rather than a more provocative portrait of the hazards inherent to modern urban life.

Alas, on the whole, Schiffli's emphasis sticks firmly to a Kerouac - lite immersion into young love rather than a more provocative portrait of the hazards inherent to modern urban life.

Slow cinema lodestone Journey to the West comes across as Tsai's brilliant and clever attempt at auto - critique, as he places the contemplative fundamentals of his cinema (as symbolised by Lee Kang - sheng and Denis Lavant) into the frantic, chatty, unwieldy maelstrom of modern urban life.

A film comedy directed with the grace of a ballet, the painstaking detail of an action painting and the affection of a love song, Playtime is one of the most sublime celebrations of individualism in the alienated landscape of modern urban life and consumer culture.

Antonio Seguí is an Argentinian painter and printmaker, known for his vivid, often satirical figurative works which focus on the people of modern urban life.

Visitors had a unique opportunity to view important phases of Rothko's development through paintings addressing the alienation of modern urban life to those inspired by Greco - Roman mythology, as well as Surrealist - influenced biomorphic forms.

Red Grooms is an American multimedia artist best known for his colorful pop - art constructions depicting frenetic scenes of modern urban life.

But recently, younger artists like Yang [Yong] have created something of a southern school, which, in its open examination of modern urban life, has begun to attract attention in places such as Finland and Switzerland.

In the early twentieth century, artists such as Robert Henri, George Luks, John Sloan, and others were interested in the gritty details of modern urban life.

Titled «Panorama,» the show sheds light on the fast - changing landscapes in cities like Shanghai, Beijing and Seoul and the complexities of modern urban life.

Red Grooms (born Charles Rogers Grooms on June 7, 1937) is an American multimedia artist best known for his colorful pop - art constructions depicting frenetic scenes of modern urban life.

It dissolved shortly afterwards, but for a period represented a determined effort by its members to explore new ways of representing the ordinary realities of modern urban life.

Yes, to many, these changes are undetectable alongside the complexity and fast - paced confusion of modern urban life.