Sentences with phrase «new grand tradition»

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Although they may begin in priestly, mystical or communal religious traditions, fundamentalist - like movements seem to be found more frequently in those religions that claim to have received through revelation or great discovery a grand message of new truth, which must be delivered and which turns all ordinary understandings on their head.

Germany also has a tradition of grand coalitions between its two main parties, but New Zealand shows the system can work even when there isn't that kind of bipartisan collaboration (as, let's be honest, there wouldn't be in a hypothetical United States with MMP).

«Bag of Bones» (2011) A&E tried to bring back the grand old tradition of Stephen King miniseries adaptations in 2011 with a new take on «Bag of Bones,» but the Pierce Brosnan - led two - parter just ended up being mostly forgettable.

In the grand tradition of My Dinner with Andre, we listen in on one of the best dinner - movie dialogs in years among friends, lovers, intellectuals, and strangers, all gathered together at a crowded New York City bistro.

Subtlety isn't the defining feature of political point - making in New Jersey, so a move by Gov. Chris Christie landed squarely in a grand Garden State tradition.

The Dodge Grand Caravan continues its tradition of offering customers many features at an outstanding value with the introduction of the new Plus Package for 2015.

The newest Grand Cherokee builds on that tradition by offering civilized highway driving as well as the equipment to make a credible show off - road.

The new»99 version - a total redesign - should ensure that that tradition continues.PERFORMANCE, HANDLINGThe Grand Am is available as a coupe or a sedan and in two trim levels, SE and GT, on both body styles.Our GT coupe came with GM's lusty 3.4 - liter pushrod V - 6, an engine that cranks out 175 horsepower.

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As a result the new Continental GT combined finest Grand Touring traditions with some of automotive world's most advanced technologies.

In this vein, the book titles of Calamity Physics take on new and often humorous connotations informed by the events of each chapter yet remain rooted in their grand tradition as works of the Canon.

For the natives of Mecca, a city that lives off the flood of humanity that has coursed through its shrines since time immemorial, this Tuesday morning promised a particularly joyful occasion: New Year's day is when, according to tradition, the Meccans make a pilgrimage of their own to the Grand Mosque.

A brand new hotel of a high international standard, elegant and functional, the Hotel Mùita di Mari is a modern 3 starred hotel in the centre of Santa Teresa Gallura that combines the great hospitality tradition of Gallura — warm and personalised — with all the comforts of an international grand hotel.

In a continued, and rather new tradition that started with Grand Theft Auto IV, Rockstar developers and staff will be online, ready to verse fans of the game later this week.

A new solo exhibition of Monir Farmanfarmaian's works at the Grand Rapids Art Museum showcases the Iranian artist's ability to synthesize Islamic tradition and modern abstraction into objects of great beauty and depth.

Af Klint is now finally credited with making the first non-objective painting in the Western fine - art tradition, and it is both her grand imagination and sense of purpose, and the idea of how histories are and can be constantly re-written, that has informed and inspired McElheny's new works.

In 2009, Thomas went on to have her first New York solo show at Lehmann Maupin, leading Art + Auction to report that she was «reinventing the grand tradition of painting.»

Artists, public school teachers, art therapists, performance artists, graphic designers, architects and students from New York City, join in the grand tradition of mixed media artists such as Robert Rauschenberg and Louise Nevelson.

The grand special exhibition on occasion of the inauguration of the enlarged Kunstmuseum Basel will map the medium's extraordinarily dynamic evolution: the classical idea and form of sculpture grows more flexible and abstract as some artists integrate the trivial stuff of everyday life into their art or blur its spatial and conceptual boundaries, even as others return to the figurative tradition in an effort to set the genre on a new solid foundation.

Recent exhibitions of his work include «Picasso: Tradition and the Avant - Garde,» Museo Nacional del Prado and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid (2006); «Picasso and American Art,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (2006, traveled to Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, through 2007); «Picasso et les Maîtres,» Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris (2008 — 09); «Picasso: Challenging the Past,» National Gallery, London (2009); «Picasso at the Metropolitan Museum,» Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2010); and «Picasso: Black and White,» Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (2012 — 13).

Ji's work has been shown extensively, most recently with Surroundings, a two - person exhibition with Susanna Heller at the Grand Rapids Art Museum, a solo exhibition Migrants, Ghosts, and the Dam at the University Museum of Contemporary Art in Amherst, Massachusetts (2015); and group exhibitions with Unscrolled: Reframing Tradition in Chinese Contemporary Art at the Vancouver Art Gallery (2014 — 15); Prospect.3: Notes for Now in New Orleans (2014 — 15), and at the Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition at Pierogi in Brooklyn (2014).

His paintings follow the grand traditions of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, but with new narratives in which black people are the central figures.

In the grand tradition of Overheard in New York, Overheard in the Office and... Overheard at UOttawa?

It was just over a year ago, that our fearless leader, Brandon Miniman kicked off what has become a grand tradition of short, gut - reaction editorials — TL; DR.. Now, with the release of the new Nexus tablet, Mr. Miniman's editorial has been thrown asunder, his hopes and dreams dashed against the unyielding stones of progress and consumerism.