Sentences with phrase «of tribal»

Unfortunately, in addition to being environmentally destructive and economically shortsighted, Trump's executive orders represent the potential death of tribal sovereignty when it was just beginning to reassert itself at the close of the Obama years.
In a world where the GOP has united against climate action (a major shift from a decade ago, as this article documents), attitudes about climate are a reflection of tribal identities, instead of the rational, fact - driven approach that David Roberts describes as cosmopolitanism.
We regularly hear of the tribal lands, tribal customs, tribal hierarchy as applied to the Arab and Muslim world, Africa, China, India, Southeast Asia, Pacific and Indian Ocean Island, as well as sections of North and South American society with family as the focal point of social and financial behavior.
All items listed in the Resources > Tools section of the Tribal Nations Theme are also found among the Tools included in the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit.
And maybe the reminder is not reminding about what it seems to, but is more of a tribal reminder, about whose side the science elite are on in the coming fight.
It's no wonder why she got along so well with Obama as they strutted the world stage promoting globalism, which frankly is simply another form of tribal nationalism on steroids.
Nugkuag set out to convince the different tribes to form a coalition of tribal groups.
For the majority, however, it is the pursuit of a tribal and ideological vendetta.
How does that wash with all the rest of the tribal stuff?
But the current development of wind power alternatives provides a great sense of local community control over the next round of energy development across the Great Plains, and many of the tribal representatives consider tribal wind power an environmental justice issue.
Further, wind energy brings new, sustainable jobs to 20 high - unemployment reservation communities with tens of thousands of tribal members.
Since 1995, the Rosebud Sioux and other COUP tribes have committed to the utility - scale development of tribal wind resources on their reservations (estimated in the hundreds of gigawatts of potential), and the integration of large - scale distributed tribal wind generation with diminishing reliance on hydropower from federal transmission grids.
Willard: Would you consider that «blogging authority» is best described in the terms of tribal authority?
Their Spring / Summer 2009 collection is a sultry mix of tribal - inspired pieces, no doubt an homage to the company's «grow - to - sow» African roots.
National Tribal Environmental Council - The National Tribal Environmental Council (NTEC) was formed in 1991 as a membership organization dedicated to working with and assisting tribes in the protection and preservation of tribal homelands.
That one started with the basic idea of tribal culture — where it's headed, what's left.
The second was on the impact of our tribal nature on climate communication, including my own.
Hancock Forest Management manages the property for the Tribe under the guidance of the Tribal Council.
But, in thinking back, I remember reading Robert Goldwater, Louise Bourgeois's late husband, who did pioneering research in primitive art and its impact on modern art, especially his Gauguin scholarship; it was he who thought of tribal art as equally ranked with the finest achievements of the so - called highest cultures, both aesthetically and culturally.
Modern artists rejected the Western canon in favour of tribal art, writes Simon Wilson, as he takes in shows in Vienna and Berlin.
The exhibition also included a number of pieces of tribal art alongside significant loans from U.S. public and private collections.
The celebrated artist's sculptural installation, whose title translates to «All the Lighting Birds Are After Me,» alludes to the Xhosa myth that sees the bird as an evil, vampiric creature, summoned to do the bidding of tribal witch doctors.
Dubbed an «art world it girl» last week by the Wall Street Journal and adopted as a style icon in Vogue, Elle, and Vanity Fair, Camille Henrot blazed into view at the 2013 Venice Biennale, when she won the Silver Lion for a promising young artist for her video Grosse Fatigue, an utterly fresh tour de force that melded images of tribal objects, incantatory voice - over retellings of creation myths, and the cut - and - paste visuality of the Internet era.
This exhibition will feature over a dozen of Inman's exceptional portraits, particularly those of tribal leaders from the Southeastern region of the United States, along with prints from the popular portfolio.
Major exhibitions of tribal arts in the late 19th through mid-20th centuries exposed the Western art world to non-Western art.
In the flanking verticals stand a number of totemic figures, reminiscent, in their frontal poses and schematic anatomy, of tribal carvings.
During this time he became drawn to the primitivism of tribal art, and developed a style of gestural painting marked by thin white lines on dark canvases.
By forming Biters and referencing the image of a DJ and MC from a rap crew, the two artists acknowledge the debt their practices hold to hip - hop culture and its relationship with art and appropriation; the reconfiguring of prefabricated objects, a logo or symbol becoming a mark of tribal affinity, an audio source and / or drum break that paints the environment to an entire song.
He creates paintings, sculpture, and mixed - media installations that explore his personal interpretations of tribal art, anthropology, mythology, philosophy, and traditions of indigenous American peoples.
Price's work has an interesting and ambiguous relationship with the traditions of western sculpture, which he engages with and manipulates in order to perform a volte - face from the position taken by many white modernists pursuing the lure of tribal sculpture.
This striking new exhibition will focus on the role and artistic representations of shaman through the ages, observing the influence and power of these tribal society members who say they can connect with the spiritual world and cure illness through magic.
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Mostly his paintings, but also the bright walls, his magnificent collection of tribal objects from around the world, the grand piano and other musical instruments given centre stage, stacks of musical scores, art books and catalogues.
His vaguely biomorphic shapes evoke totemic presences, as if they were examples of a tribal formalism anchored to a dark future.
Fritts also says that there are 70 buyers who have paid over $ 1m for individual works of tribal art at Sotheby's, some of whom have dipped their toe in this market only once.
The initiative «gets a good group of younger curators into Frieze Masters, which facilitates buying», Clements - Gillespie says, adding that last year the Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired a piece of tribal art partly through the curator on the Art Fund's programme.
Presented alongside African masks and prints by Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, German printmakers who were great influences, Smith's prints exhibited the stylistic treatment and overtly political content characteristic of German Expressionism, as well as the motifs and forms of the tribal masks that continue to influence his work today.
Color and form come together along with techno music obsessions to create this new body of work of tribal - mechanical beings.
Just to give an overview of what was in each of the three galleries: a rhino, his shadow, and two black - and - white photographs of dwarves grace the first; a giraffe, some very un-PC photographs of tribal Africans and Western media projections of «jungle people» in the second; and polar bears, a man on fire, more animals, and movie stars with dotted out eyes are in the third.
This abstract anatomy, evocative of tribal masks and almost sculptural in its execution, subsumes the viewer in a hypnotic fervor and induces a primal heightening of the senses.
Listing of related events for the exhibition «Primitivism in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern,» June 23 - September 1, 1985, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Listing of programs in the Gateway Gallery for the exhibition «Primitivism in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern,» June 23 - September 1, 1985, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.
Meanwhile, her evil half becomes the darker - skinned Cia, who casts dark magic, wears an extremely sexualized outfit, and whose body is adorned with markings reminiscent of tribal body paint.
Designed to resemble everything from horses and giraffes to hawks and alligators, these machines are the formidable subjects of tribal hunts.
Online game developer InnoGames has announced the launch of Tribal Wars 2 in open beta.
Embark on an emotional journey to unravel mysteries of tribal societies, ancient artifacts and advanced technologies that will determine the fate of this planet, and of life itself.
There's something deliciously, irrefutably and proudly video gamey about its aesthetic, an impossible clash of tribal lore and far future tech that somehow all makes sense.
She isn't just a trained hunter or an explorer — a Lara Croft with a new hairstyle — but an outcast of a tribal village, caught up protecting a slice of the world from the threat of mechanised monsters.
Developer of Tribal Pass and JASEM: Just Another Shooter with Elevtronic Music.
What it does not account for is a clear statement of tribal loyalties (which is just lazy, given how much of this is implemented on existing games.
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