In a Valley of Violence finds West trading the horror genre in for the western, mixing a portion of its iconography, by collective way of John Ford, Samuel Fuller, and Sergio Leone, with comic flakiness that informs
narrative tradition with behavioral quirk.
Not exact matches
Familiarity
with stories of cures by similar methods in Jewish and pagan literature may have influenced the
tradition of this miracle, so different from Jesus» usual practice in the Synoptic
narratives.
To begin
with, there was the
narrative of Jesus» death — the longest continuous
narrative in the
traditions about him and the earliest to take fixed form, according to modern form critics.
that is, the mixing of indigenous
traditions with Christian biblical
narratives, are not only identified but often encouraged as a continuing creative practice.
Instead, he tried to combine it
with a number of theological ideas — community,
tradition and universality — under one rubric, «
narrative.»
The writers of Scripture sought to be faithful to available
tradition,
with all the limitations of oral culture, and were not necessarily averse to adjusting
narrative to Old Testament prophecy, iconic stories of their culture, and theological proclamation.
As has often been pointed out, the resurrection
narratives in the gospels — like the infancy
narratives — have the characteristics of myth, while the
tradition in Luke and John that the first resurrection appearances were in Jerusalem can not satisfactorily be combined
with the Galilee
tradition of Mark and Matthew.
Certainly Catholic Christianity has had the ability to engage the issue
with seriousness,
with respect for the integrity of science, and
with fidelity to the biblical
narrative and
Tradition of the Church, as evidenced by the efforts of Pope Pius XII (Humani Generis, 1950) and Pope John Paul II [Address to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, October 22, 1996).
Hermeneutics,
with its emphasis upon
tradition and
narrative, is central to the philosophy of science now cognizant of the false dichotomies between objectivity and subjectivity, science and ideology, engendered by the modern Enlightenment.
Indeed, if our associations
with the tomb
tradition had not already been well and truly colored by the latter, this short and abrupt
narrative in Mark may have left us
with no more than an unsettling feeling.
But the congregation, by both
tradition and demonstrable
narrative composition, is more powerfully associated
with the struggle of the whole church, the oikoumene, than often recognized.
And I assure you that my knowledge of biblical controversies is miniscule, but the one were discussing I have spent some time looking into, it's very intriguing to me that these things exist alongside each other... as I said earlier, John's gospel is a good example of historical detail (
with respect to the synoptics) seemingly playing second fiddle to a developing
narrative (the Johanine
tradition).
The book begins
with a clear recognition of the difference between the resurrection
narratives in Luke 24 and John 20 on the one hand and those in Matthew 28, John 21, and what must be presupposed as the
tradition underlying Mark on the other hand.
Although the name is Egyptian, a Hebrew - Israelite
tradition rightly records the essence of the enduring meaning of Moses» life in a naming -
narrative which associates the Egyptian name
with a Hebrew word meaning to draw out.
If the task of distinguishing the
narrative sources of the fourth gospel is beset
with difficulties, that of disentangling from the discourses sayings which come from the apostle, sayings which come from
tradition, and the evangelist's own meditations, is even more difficult — and often quite impossible.
It is these
narrative traditions that provide the material for the symbolic and mythic expressions through which we as individuals come face to face
with mystery.
Finally, Rhodes repeats his criticism of the Westminster
narrative of British government, contrasting it
with his preferred version of affairs, showing that managerialism and network governance coexist within the existing Westminster
traditions.
The Romans, who, like the Greeks, were Indo - Europeans, shared
with them a common pantheon under different names but lacked the rich
narrative traditions that Greek poetic culture had given their gods.
Years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, film and tv world as on - camera talent combined
with a decade of exploring energy healing
traditions to include Shamanic Healing, Reiki, Voice Dialogue and Yoga helped Kahshanna sink her
narrative, branding and media chops into her boutique media hub Kissing Lions Public Relations.
While sitting down
with the developers, I learned that their intent
with narrative in Black Ops 4 is to continue the Treyarch
tradition of telling stories in new ways.
Organically synthesizing the
tradition of arranged marriage
with escape
narratives, Mustang presents a salient portrait of disconnect between Turkish generations.
Great Directors on TCM: Akira Kurosawa Between his flawless translations of American genre films (especially crime films and westerns) to Japanese settings both contemporary and medieval, his groundbreaking experiments
with cinematic point of view and
narrative reliability, and his brilliant juxtapositions of Shakespeare
with Japanese
tradition, Akira Kurosawa can easily claim to be one of the greatest and most influential directors of all time.
The book opens in the grand
tradition of coming - of - age novels distinguished by their hypnotic, first - person narrators, but while the voice of British teenager Holly Sykes can hold its own
with those of Holden Caulfield or John Green's Hazel Grace Lancaster, it is merely the opening salvo in this multivoiced, harmonically layered
narrative symphony that stretches —
with occasional sojourns far back in time — from the 1980s, when Holly runs away from home, into the 2040s, when she is attempting to cope
with an oil - depleted world descending into chaos.
Animated by Vapnyar's beguiling grace and vividness -
with a
narrative richness reflecting the great
tradition of Russian realism to which she is a natural heir - Memoirs of a Muse is an altogether wonderful novel.
Martinez crafts a private eye in the best
tradition of hard - boiled futuristic detection,
with plenty of beautiful babes and evil geniuses, and written in classic wisecracking first - person
narrative.
March is a lucky month for readers who love Ireland — a country
with a rich
narrative tradition, where stories and poems are considered everyday currency.
Continuing the
tradition of presenting a
narrative that, at face value has little substance, DSII presents you
with one objective, to kill King Vendrick — the monarch of Drangleic who has disappeared after the undead curse has spread throughout the kingdom.
While sitting down
with the developers, I learned that their intent
with narrative in Black Ops 4 is to continue the Treyarch
tradition of telling stories in new ways.
She has been one of the most talked about artists of the past decade, consistently finding new
narrative structures to infuse the venerable
tradition of painting
with an unpredict - able expressionism.
The Mori Art Museum Chief Curator Mami Kataoka has written, «
With watercolor on paper, she creates abstract landscapes that reference mythological
narrative alongside
traditions of pattern and decoration.
Proposals are evaluated on the basis of the following criteria, which are weighed equally: How well a project aligns
with the MAP Fund's goal of supporting experimentation and innovation in all
traditions and disciplines of live performance, especially work that brings insight to the issue of cultural difference, be that in class, gender, generation, race, religion, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity The artistic strength of the proposed project The viability of the project, based on the applicant's professional capabilities as demonstrated in the project
narrative, bio and artist statement, and work samples.
These masterworks of
narrative compositions are astutely conscious of flatness, illusion, and draftsmanship,
with dynamic brushwork and colors that freely incorporate comics and pop culture as much as they sample the grand
tradition.
A solo exhibition that is at once immersive and intricate, On the Wall: Nadia Haji Omar simultaneously alludes to the uniquely complex cultural histories of Sigiriya as a built and natural environment replete
with overlapping religious
narratives, artistic styles, and the calligraphic
traditions of the Sinhalese and Tamil languages, among others.
His work calls forth the
tradition of figurative
narrative painting by subverting it
with personal cultural references and depictions of pared down and theatrical urban settings.
The artist's sumptuous application of paint and seductive layered surfaces draw the viewer into a psychologically intense
narrative, in conversation
with this
tradition, which unfolds across the paintings presented.
«Epic Paintings» carries
with it a sense of history and
tradition, grand style, ambitious, and larger - than - life
narratives of the human condition.
Jenny Holzer continues
tradition of feminist artists from 1970s, dealing
with the complex visual
narratives and inscription of the women into language.
What / Why: «Painter RJ Grady transforms the historical
tradition of still life painting, subtly playing
with perspective and reflection, pushing the edges of perception to create an unexpected
narrative between object and ground.
Born in a country and into a culture
with a strong
narrative tradition, his work departs from customary figuration, yet revels in the craft and artisanship of his chosen medium.
Exposure to these works —
with which many Chinese artists might be familiar only in reproduction or online — is seen by Tinari as a means of fostering creative dialogue between the two artistic
traditions and diminishing the «time - lag» that hindered domestic art for so long after the Reform and Opening Up period that followed Mao's death in 1976, traditionally taken as the «starting point» of contemporary Chinese art (Tinari concedes that this is a useful marker, but suggests that a new generation of art historians should «complicate» such simplified
narratives).
Two generations after the exultation of Independence and the concurrent horrors of Partition, contemporary artists mine the uneasy history of photography in India as a means to challenge outmoded
narratives, share hidden stories, and make personal connections
with tradition.
Her
narrative urge and her need to express herself
with figurative painting both originate from a strong communicative instinct that translates into drawings and animation, reminiscent of a certain Renaissance
tradition that focuses its artistic study on drawing and the human figure.
Wilson sublimates these
traditions into a mythological
narrative that is uniquely hers, often conflating decoration
with partial, androgynous female figures.
Haitian - born, Miami - based artist Tomm El - Saieh inaugurates ICA Miami's signature project space
with a series of new painting exploring the connections between abstraction and the Haitian
tradition of
narrative icon painting.
*** Mark Murphy has curated thematic art exhibitions celebrating the
narrative tradition since 1998 and has worked
with hundreds of artists of our time including EMIT by Trenton Doyle Hancock at the Ringling Museum, Dialogue, the Fine Art of Conversation at the Santa Monica Museum of Art, In the Land of Retinal Delights at the Laguna Art Museum, and Behind Photographs featuring Tim Mantoani at the Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla to name a few.
Inspired by traditional Chinese ink painting, Lu Chao's Babel fits entirely into the «humanistic» Western
tradition, in as much as the artist's
narrative is concerned
with the interaction between human being and unseen sources of power.
Stories, rituals and
narrative traditions surrounding shadow and darkness are found in every era and diverse cultures, and have long been associated
with negative phenomena; nightmares, danger, death, hidden strangers, blindness and the supernatural.
Influenced by classical
tradition of still - life, allegorical
narratives and portraits, especially by De Kooning's art, his expression is processed
with simplified and rough brushstrokes, bold contours and semi-abstraction.
Without being strictly monographic, the show provided enough context for an artist who was fluent in the Western
tradition and educated in Vienna, but who chose to remain in Tehran, making work that is thoroughly imbued
with the stylistic and
narrative devices of the East.
Other works experiment
with scale and non-traditional materials to re-position otherwise familiar forms, investing them
with political or gender
narratives; Geometric abstraction is reworked in stitched lines and layers of applied felt, transforming the medium and linking it to other
traditions of making.