Sentences with phrase «much contemporary discourse»

In much contemporary discourse, freedom is seen as emancipation from God.

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But then, perhaps I'm asking too much of contemporary debate and discourse.

Like so much of contemporary discourse, image is used to good effect, more powerful in creating associations and prompting sentiment than any argument or syllogism.

It's notable that the Whitney Biennial takes place in New York, which for much of the postwar era was the center of the contemporary art discourse.

«Engender,» Kohn Gallery's upcoming group exhibition, is a much more intimate entry point into gender - based discourse in contemporary art.

Fifty paintings by fifty American artists offers a critical balance to the conditions of atemporality, affected responses, and the material turn shaping much of contemporary painting discourse.

Transavanguardia not only reintroduced figurative painting into the predominantly Minimalist and Conceptual scene of the period, but proposed devices like allegory and mythology as valid strategies in contemporary art discourse, much to the chagrin of the art - world establishment at the time.

Thus From Minimalism into Algorithm, while adumbrating a compelling expansion of Minimalism as a historical launch point for much contemporary work, falters with its second key term, at times illuminating and at other times mystifying the relevance of the algorithm to contemporary artistic practice and discourse.

Her concerns offer a bracing contrast from much contemporary artistic discourse, and yet they are urgently contemporary: she consistently revisits representations of poverty, religious iconography (with a focus on Catholic monastic traditions), and the enduring beauty of folk art forms.