Sentences with phrase «on cultural matters»

Our data has already shown us that UKIP voters appear to have a different worldview to both Lib Dem and Labour voters, strongly disagreeing on cultural matters such as gay marriage and the role of Christianity in society.

Not exact matches

Ad people like to believe that they create the public's tastes and moods (when they're not «disrupting» them), but it's usually more a matter of paddling around on their intellectual surf boards, searching for a cultural wave they can profitably ride to the beach.

«We know that if the Enbridge pipeline is allowed to go forward that it will just be a matter of time before there is a major spill that devastates our marine environment and the cultural traditions, jobs and communities that rely on a healthy ocean,» said Chandra Herbert.

It had not occurred to me that anyone would imagine that the only alternative to a boundless confidence in reason's competency to extract moral truths from nature's evident forms, no matter what the prevailing cultural regime, is the belief that moral knowledge is the exclusive preserve of «revelation,» narrowly conceived as a body of inscrutable legislations irrupting into history from on high.

Jewish - Christian rejection of homosexuality can not be, as some claim, a matter of «cultural conditioning,» since on this question it is obvious that Jews and Christians made such a determined, and successful, effort to resist the influence of surrounding cultures.

The wider cultural assault on the Church, however, is another matter.

In each case (1965 and 1981) it is evident (and somewhat embarrassing) that my sense of theological dislocation is hardly a matter of my own new insight or innovation, but one of a somewhat panicky, sloppy and inept reaction to external events, to massive and threatening cultural and historical changes that, quite against my will, force on me a different procedure, a different viewpoint, a different set of questions — a different theology.

Yet inasmuch as it seems bereft of any consistently reasoned and integrative perspective on its subject matter, Romanticism is unlikely to satisfy the demand for critical demystification of past cultural formations that has long been prevalent in the contemporary academy.

None of this is to suggest that economic issues do not matter, but how and why they matter depends on the cultural context.

Webb writes, «When it comes to cultural assessment, it matters little where our culture is on any of the issues discussed in this book!

On the contrary, political and cultural efforts to rationally solve the problem of man and woman — and we are, to be frank, in the midst of such Utopian spasms — will almost certainly be harmful, even dehumanizing — to man, to woman, and especially, to children — not least because the matters are so delicate and private, and their deeper meanings inexpressible.

(2) Freedom of choice should be allowed in those matters on which a plurality of views are held — views based on well - articulated principles rooted in cultural tradition or widely recognized moral, philosophical and religious beliefs.

I also indicated that the state should permit freedom of choice on matters where a plurality of views are held, based on well - articulated principles rooted in cultural tradition or widely recognized moral, philosophical or religious beliefs.

The attack on determinism, quite apart from its systematic philosophical interest, is a matter of vital cultural importance today.

The fact of the matter is that once we get away from Niebuhr himself and try to use the categories constructively, they are extraordinarily useful for analyzing the attitudes of almost any Christians on almost any cultural issues.

OWYN was inspired by the cultural movement to focus on the things that matter most.

The youngsters from St Polycarp's Catholic School had previously taken part, and excelled, in classroom sessions which include discussions on cultural and religious matters and how these impact day - to - day life as well as a club like Chelsea.

Some societies have deeply embedded cultural beliefs about the gendered division of family responsibilities, with men focusing on financial matters and women focusing on household matters, even when those women work in the formal sector or outside of the home, as documented by Nkwake [26] in Uganda.

Admittedly, even in the face of their stances on social and cultural matters, some have tried to defend UKIP's liberal credentials.

It has also commented on the overall aims of the national curriculum and matters related to English, history, Collective Worship, spirituality and Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development.

The Heritage Area Commission is charged with the responsibility of advising the Mayor and the Common Council on all matters related to the Kingston Heritage Area and its programs in a manner consistent with the concepts, goals and objectives set forth in relevant state and local legislation regarding New York State Heritage Areas and in the Urban Cultural Park Management Plan.

I don't know if Germany has any unusual rules or cultural norms on the matter, but in the US, you are allowed to vote however you want for whatever reason you want.

He posts regularly at his website, http://behindtheblack.com, on space, science, and other matters relating to cultural and political issues.

The first includes those that put a higher value on cities based on economic - financial prowess, and strong global agenda - setting power in political and cultural matters.

To investigate the matter, Fox, Muthukrishna, and senior author Susanne Shultz of the University of Manchester assembled the world's largest dataset of information on brain size, social structures, and cultural behaviors across cetacean species.

DAAD supports the internationalization of German universities, promotes German studies and the German language abroad, assists developing countries in establishing effective universities and advises decision makers on matters of cultural, education and development policy.

With that in mind, matters relating to age, looks and cultural differences have little bearing on the building of the foundations of a relationship.

A New Orleans based cultural organizer, philanthropy strategist, and curator with 13 years experience at the forefront of the arts and culture sector, her organizing and advocacy is focused on building spaces for the most marginalized to create work, and redirecting resources to communities of color as a matter of justice.

On Dirty Computer, Janelle Monáe plays with the conventions and totems of dystopian sci - fi to speak her truth and promote a cultural shift toward a more inclusive and loving society — no matter what repressive government (whether real or fictional) is trying to crush that spirit.

He admitted that reducing the over-emphasis on local control «goes against every cultural tradition we have, save the one that matters most: our capacity to renew ourselves to meet new challenges.»

«When our charter schools repeatedly rank high on this list, it's further validation of Magnolia's successful track record of ensuring that all students — no matter their socioeconomic, ethnic or cultural background — graduate prepared for college because they're already succeeding in college - level work in high school.»

The Michigan Quarterly Review is an eclectic interdisciplinary journal of arts and culture that seeks to combine the best of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction with outstanding critical essays on literary, cultural, social, and political matters.

Meg's experience with decluttering brought about some surprising realizations, and the blog's subject matter expanded to encompass thoughts on consumerism and its personal and cultural impact.

From outdoor adventure like kayaking and hiking, to cultural adventure like Hearst Castle and historic lighthouses, we've created some diverse itinerary and tour suggestions to help you navigate this amazing region — no matter what is on your bucket list.

It doesn't matter if you are looking to just relax on idyllic white sand beaches or prefer to hike rainforests and climb ancient Maya ruins — whether it's your first or tenth trip — you could easily spend months exploring Belize's many cultural and historical facets.

Highlights include Roxy Paine's creepy interiors at Paul Kasmin Tuesday night, Martin Roth's Twitter - fed lavender farm at the Austrian Cultural Forum on Wednesday, and Jon Rafman's screening and book launch at Printed Matter on Thursday.

-- NYTimes The Larry Gagosian Effect — Wall Street Journal World's Biggest Museum Opens in China — Studio 360 Top Exhibitions of 2010 — The Art Newspaper Recent Art News - Texas Week of 03/27/11 Ed Ruscha at the Modern Museum of Fort Worth — CBS New: Sunday Morning (Video) Simpsons Takes Shots at Dallas Football, Arts District — FrontRow A work in progress: The Dallas Arts District gathers trophy buildings, but still searches for urban vitality — Chicago Tribune James Turrell mound at Rice University - Glasstire Richard Serra, Pushing the Boundaries of Drawing — ARTnews Recent Art News - National - International Week of 03/27/11 Ed Ruscha Street Photography — LATimes Stephen Colbert Exposes Himself to Art (the Appropriate Way)-- NYTimes (Video) Jerry Saltz on Andy Warhol's Portraits of Liz Taylor — NYMag Eduardo Souto de Moura, Architect from Portugal, Wins Pritzker — NYTimes Recent Art News - Texas Week of 03/20/11 Neiman Marcus to feature artwork in Windows — FrontRow MAC director resigns — Glasstire Recent Art News - National - International Week of 03/20/11 Jerry Saltz: How a Joyride in Gavin Brown's Volvo Became Art — NYMag Walker Art Center to Acquire Merce Cunningham's collection — Art in America Cultural Complex in Santiago di Campostela is expensive mistake - The Art Newspaper Toshiko Takaezu, Ceramic Artist, Dies at 88 — NYTimes Recent Art News - Texas Week of 03/13/11 Artpace San Antonio — YouTube Crow Collection To Expand, Add Asian Sculpture Garden — FrontRow Donor's Son Sues Dallas Museum Over Art Collection, 25 Years Later — NYTimes Recent Art News - National - International Week of 03/13/11 Abramovic wins two - year copyright battle — The Art Newspaper Scents and Sensibility, Artists use scent to create new experience in museums — ARTnews Spark: How Creativity Works, by Julie Burstein, Kurt Andersen — Amazon.com (Book) Michelangelo's David «could collapse due to high - speed train building» — Telegraph Recent Art News - National - International Week of 03/06/11 Norman Foster to Design Huge Hong Kong Cultural District — NYTimes Recent Art News - Texas Week of 02/27/11 AMOA leaving downtown, focusing on Laguna Gloria — Austin 360 Recent Art News - Texas Week of 02/13/11 Amon Carter's Director of Education Named National Educator of the Year — Amon Carter Museum Blanton curator heads to National Gallery of Art — Austin 360 Director Dana Friis - Hansen departs from the Austin Museum of Art — The Austin Chronicle Dallas Architecture Forum wins AIA National Collaborative Achievment Award — Dallas Archicture Forum Recent Art News - National - International Week of 02/13/11 Egyptian Archeological Sites Were Looted, Says Antiquities Minister — NYTimes Tracey Emin, the visionary, emerges as Margate's answer to William Blake — Guardian What's The Matter With Kansas... This Time?

By deciding on the subject matter of «sound,» the Cultural Circle responds its growing importance in contemporary art.

Blind Spot, Design Matters, Los Angeles, CA, 2016 - 2017 De la Tierra a la Tierra, Centro Cultural Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador el Telegrafo Solo exhibition, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, NC, 2016 (on view through January 7, 2017)

Even in Germany, renowned for its serious approach to cultural matters and where public spending on the arts is roughly four times the British level, cuts in federal and land budgets are being introduced.

Her often collaborative and publishing - based work is included in over 60 museum and university collections, and her activities have received support from many organizations including: the Art Matters Foundation, the Bronx Museum of the Arts, the Center for Book Arts, the Klondike Institute of Art and Culture, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the New York Foundation for the Arts, Queens Council on the Arts, Wave Farm, and Women's Studio Workshop.

Her writing focuses on her own work, discussing its subject matter, its politics, background and source material, as well as its critical reception and her own cultural position as an artist.

2013 — Hollybush Gardens, London — solo 2012 — Moments that Matter / Cultural Olympiad Harris Museum & Art Gallery 2011 — Tailor Striker Singer Dandy, Platt Hall Museum of Costume, Manchester Galleries 2010 — Jelly Mould Pavilions, Sudley House Liverpool and Liverpool Museums 2008 — Kangas and Other Stories, Peg Alston Gallery New York 2007 — Talking On Corners Speaking In Tongue, Harris Museum & Art Gallery Preston 2007 — Swallow Hard The Lancaster Dinner Service, Judges Lodgings, Lancaster 2006 — Swallow, Judges Lodgings Lancaster 2004 — Naming The Money, Hatton Gallery Newcastle.

By deciding on the subject matter of «sound,» the Cultural Circle responds its growing importance in contemporary art.more

Satirical, critical, yet matter of fact and at times poignant, his work draws both on Japanese tradition and Western Modernism, fusing the two in ways which are a model for the cultural transformations now attributed to younger artists in an age of globalization.

The works of the exhibiting artists illuminate varied perspectives on an object or matter, as is exemplified in the title and the opening date of the show, where the number «13» can be interpreted either as an unlucky number or as a lucky number, depending on the cultural background and historical context.

Her painting expands on these themes by negotiating the in uence of a number of artists such as Jim Shaw, Alice Neel, Walter Robinson, and Gerda Wegener.This notion of intimacy is further explored by the equal power she invests in symbolic, personal, and pop cultural images, bringing into question the viewer's relationship with emotion and artistic subject matter.

Dead by Night, Leo Koenig Inc., New York, USA Slightly Unbalanced, Rodman Hall Art Centre / Brock University, Ontario, Canada Consider the Lobster (w / Rachel Harrison), Bard College, Annandale - on - the - Hudson, New York, USA Sonic Youth etc.: Sensational Fix, Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany Connected Things Collected, Sammlung Haubrok, Berlin, Germany Individualdiagnose, Kunstmuseum, Lucerne Animated, Centre d ́Art Bastille, Grenoble, France LEARN TO READ ART: A History of Printed Matter (1976 - 2009), Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany BLACK HOLE, Centro Cultural Andratx, Andratx / Mallorca, Spain

The Orphiflamme Foundation The Lambent Foundation (formerly the Starry Night Fund of the Tides Foundation): $ 528,000 The Flora Family Foundation: $ 410,000 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts: $ 281,514 The New York State Council on the Arts: $ 203,473 The National Endowment for the Arts: $ 170,000 The Annenberg Foundation: $ 100,000 The Greenwall Foundation: $ 80,000 The Katchadourian Family Foundation: $ 87,000 The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs: $ 115,720 The Frankel Foundation: $ 45,000 The Peter Norton Family Foundation: $ 40,000 The Danielson Foundation: $ 29,000 The American Center Foundation: $ 10,000 Artslink: $ 10,000 Furthermore: $ 5,000 Art Matters: $ 3,000 The Fifth Floor Foundation: $ 2,500 The New York Council for the Humanities: $ 2,500 The Edward C. Wilson and Hesu Coue Wilson Family Fund: $ 1,000 The Debs Foundation: $ 1,000 Foundation for Contemporary Arts: $ 1,000 The Milton and Sally Avery Foundation: $ 1,000 Epson America, Inc.: Printer Two Trees, Inc.: Donated Office Space, 2005 — 2008

EXHIBITIONS / SCREENINGS / READINGS (* solo or two - person) Apparatus for a Utopian Image 2.0, Center and Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Prague, 2018 CV, YYZ Artist's Outlet, Toronto, 2017 * Artist's Rendering (DISTRESSED, RELAXED), AXENÉO7, Quebec, 2017 * You can tell that i'm alive and well because I weep continuously, Knockdown Center, New York, 2017 Apparatus for a Utopian Image, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Project Space, New York, 2016 Self - Titled (Materials for a 21st Century Room — or SWAMPED, EXHAUSTED, HESITATING), 8 - 11, Toronto, 2016 * Self - Titled (w / Aryen Hoesktra & Shane Krepakevich), Modern Fuel, Ontario, 2016 Local Tide (curated by PARALLELOGRAMS and Francesca Capone), S1, Portland OR, 2016 Double Visions, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts Project Space, New York, 2015 From Line to Constellation, Granoff Center, Providence, 2015 Maximum Sideline: Postscript, Proxy, Providence, 2015 Use Values, SPRING / BREAK Art Show, New York, 2015 An Earthquake at the Race Tracks, Museo de la Cuidad, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 2014 Classroom, NY Art Book Fair, PS1, New York, 2014 Almost Everything, Eric Arthur Gallery, Toronto, 2014 Milieu, Skol Centre des Arts Actuel, Montreal, 2013 * More Than Two (Let It Make Itself)[w / Josh Thorpe], The Power Plant, Toronto, 2013 Cultural Fluency, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, 2013 Sediment, G Gallery, Toronto, 2012 Survive.Resist, CAFKA Biennial, Kitchener - Waterloo, Canada, 2011 On Printed Matter, [w / Josh Thorpe], Printed Matter, New York, 2011 * Around YYZ [w / Josh Thorpe], YYZ Artist's Outlet, Toronto, 2010 - 11 * House Broken, Flux Factory, NY 2010 Reading the Garden [w / Josh Thorpe], Toronto Sculpture Garden, Toronto, 2010 * Titles, Art Metropole, Toronto, 2009 On Convenience [w / Josh Thorpe], Convenience Gallery, Toronto, 2009 * Vehicle [organized by WayUpWayDown curatorial collective], Nuit Blanche, Toronto, 2008 ERI 3: Eyelevel Re-Shelving Initiative, Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, 2008 AT WORK, Toronto Free Gallery, Toronto, 2007 Rip Current, Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, 2007 Tales from the Cyclop's Library, Third Space Gallery, Saint John, 2007 Unsurprising Geographies [w / Andrea Williamson], Eyelevel Gallery, Halifax, 2006 Alectric 3, Alectric Audio [online exhibition] 2006 a / s / l, Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, 2006 * RESIDENCIES Interrupt 3, Brown University, Rhode Island 2015 SHIFT, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, 2014 - 15 Artist - in - Residence, Workspace, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, 2013 - 14 Visiting Scholar, NYU Advanced Media Studio, 2013 - 14 The Decapitated Museum, The Banff Centre, 2012 Making Artistic Inquiry Visible, The Banff Centre, 2008 AWARDS Canada Council for the Arts, Research and Creation, 2018 - 19 Banff Centre, Residency Scholarship — The Decapitated Museum, 2012 Foundation for Contemporary Art, Emergency Grant, 2011 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant, 2011 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant, 2009 University of Toronto, Graduate Fellowship, 2007 - 09 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada Graduate Scholarship, 2007 - 08 Banff Centre, Residency Scholarship — Making Artistic Inquiry Visible, 2008 University of Toronto, David Buller Memorial Scholarship, 2007 NSCAD University, Simon Chang and Phyllis Levine Foundation Scholarship, 2006 New Brunswick Arts Board, Arts Scholarship, 2005 WRITING «Panorama of Our,» Plot, Claudia Weber, ed., 2015 «Anodyne: or X of Demarcation,» Rearviews II, Xenia Benivolski & Danielle St - Amour, eds., 2014 «On Printed Matter» Artefact:, C Magazine C122, 2014 «Lana Turner Has Collapsed!