Sentences with phrase «on life and death»

They have prompted meditations on life and death:

Throughout the 1990s, Carrera endured several attempts on his life and death threats in response to his work to establish Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve.

As a collateral event of the 57th Venice Biennale, the exhibition traces Jan Fabre's output since its early days, prompting a philosophical, spiritual and political reflection on life and death centred on the crucial notion of metamorphosis, presenting works in glass and bone produced between 1977 and 2017, now brought together for the first time.

Committed to the visual arts, a theatrical creator and more, Fabre proposes a clear and tangible reflection on life and death, on physical and social transformation, and on a raw and intelligent representation of animals and human beings.

2000, Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA

Virtuoso editing, including a dizzying effect whereby Giorno repeatedly transitions from white tux to black and back again, enhance the propulsive character of the poet's meditation on life and death.

, Frac des Pays de la Loire, Carquefou, France Projects 70 - Jim Hodges, Beatriz Milhazes, Faith Ringgold, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA Age of Influence: Reflections in the Mirror of American Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA Outbound: Passages from the 90's, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, USA ZONA F; An approach to the spaces inhabited by the feminist discourses in contemporary art, EACC, Espai d'Art Contemporani de Castelló, Spain The Trunk Show, Zoller Gallery, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, USA Of the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection, SFMOMA, San Francisco, California, USA 1999 1999 Drawings, Alexander and Bonin, New York, USA Regarding Beauty: A View of the Late 20th Century, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., USA The American Century: Art and Culture, 1900 - 2000, Part II, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA Natural Dependency, Jerwood Gallery, London, England Matter of Time, Dorsky Gallery, New York, USA Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990 - 1999, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Fresh Flowers, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington D.C., USA 1998 Let Freedom Ring, ICA / VITA BREVIS, Boston, Massachusets, USA Abstract Painting Once Removed, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, continues to Kempner Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Political Pictures: Confrontation and Commemoration in Recent Art, Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington.

2004 - 2005 The Wall at WAM, Jim Hodges: Don't Be Afraid, Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts, USA 2003 Jim Hodges, The Francis Yang Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, New York, USA 2000 Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Virginia, USA

During his tenure, he curated award winning exhibitions such as Ryan McGinness: Studio Visit (2014); Xu Bing: Tobacco Project (2011); Sally Mann: The Flesh and The Spirit (2010); Chuck Close: People Who Matter to Me (2010); Artificial Light (2006), which appeared at VCU Anderson Gallery and MOCA at Goldman Warehouse in Miami; Robert Lazzarini (2003), recognized by the International Association of Art Critics as one of year's best exhibitions; Outer and Inner Space: A Video Exhibition in Three Parts (2002), recipient of an Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award; and Vanitas: Meditations on Life and Death in Contemporary Art (2000).

Then again, her ritual's long view on life and death leads back to meditation on the sublime in its own way.

All in all, it ends up as a meditation on life and death and whether there is such as thing as a good death or a good life.

Don't worry, it's not some convoluted Squareenix religion mythology or something, it's just a pretty clearly stated stance on life and death that I'm sure anyone (even a jaded atheist like myself) can appreciate.

17th July 2013 - Today 2K Games has release a new gameplay trailer for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified which focuses on the life and death situations players will make as Special Agent William Carter.Read More

Each seemingly separate chapter of Night of Fire is a gem - perspectives on life and death, love and loss, time and truth, and God.

Do you think her views on life and death make her more resilient and able to face adversity?

Ken Saro - Wiwa In his acknowledgments, Richard North Patterson confirms that Eclipse is loosely based on the life and death of Nigerian writer and activist Ken Saro - Wiwa in 1995.

Can lead to discussions on life and death.

Anne Brodie: Katell Quillévéré's exquisite Heal the Living is a powerful mediation on life and death, an emotional wallop and wakeup call to the reality that everything can change in a second.

The meditations on life and death might be a little daunting for them to conceptualize.

Performance artist Laurie Anderson offers up something of a living painting with «Heart of a Dog,» her provocative free - form reflection on life and death, humans and animals, the moon and the stars and other big picture ideas.

The Spanish maestro, Pedro Almodovar, continues to dazzle with this stunning meditation on life and death, centring on sisters Raimunda (Penelope Cruz) and Sole (Lola Duenas), who have to contend with the death of their beloved Aunt Paula (Yohana Cobo) and the accidental killing of Raimunda's husband Paco (Antonio de la Torre).

But for the most part it's a beautifully made, mournful meditation on life and death, with a nervy sub-plot involving a stalker and lots of amusing asides.

Actor Irrfan Khan will host the Indian premiere of director friend Asif Kapadia's upcoming documentary «Amy», based on the life and death of British singer Amy Winehouse.

«When I came here to Wicklow in Ireland, 22 years ago,» begins John Boorman in I Dreamt I Woke Up, his «ironic dissertation on life and death» for the BBC, «I felt I'd come to a place that had always existed in my imagination.

British filmmaker of Indian origin Asif Kapadia's documentary «Amy», which is based on the life and death of singer Amy Winehouse, has been nominated in the Outstanding British Film and Documentary award category of the upcoming 69th British Academy Film Awards.

It also mediates on life and death at certain points, and was the first film in a long time to be genuinely emotionally shocking.

Where the passing of time is just an illusion, they shared the same perspective on life and death.

Your article seems to imply that these conclusions should have been obviously incorrect and makes one wonder why someone with his knowledge and skill sets and apparent passion would knowingly mislead on a life and death topic??

His work focuses on the life and death of single and binary stars.

I looked each video (very well made) and also realize they use broader simpler but still concise enough terminology, that»S really great to increase reach and be more «approachable» because sometimes regular everyday people on the street don't know all or have heard the mumbo jumbo jargon in biogerontology (they will think you are a pompous alien nerd - stuck up who thinks he knows more because he was like a lab rat in his lab books studying aging; on top of that they will more Resentful towards you for Daring to Question their Life beliefs on Life and Death by your» 2 - cents worth knowledge (couldn't give a f...)»

A Robert Wood Johnson Medical School rheumatologist and a clinical psychologist at the University of Michigan's Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center reviewed the impact back pain had on the life and death of the 35th president.

In July a team of scientists spent 10 days with his bones, trying to shed light on his life and death.

This weekend, I saw «McConkey,» a documentary on the life and death of Shane McConkey, who was revered as a pioneer of freeskiing and ski - BASE jumping.

And, on life and death issues, no one has argued more persuasively or to greater effect.

-- Ann Druyan, Epilogue to Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

Directed by Raoul Peck, the film is an unrelenting account on the lives and deaths of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., told from Baldwin's world - weary perspective.

Not exact matches

There are and will continue to be death kick strategies and tell - tale signs of life; smaller more narrowly focused funds, deal - by - deal funds, and a focus on trendy categories like life sciences and alternative energy.

I can certainly understand the need for surgeons, emergency workers and in fact anyone on standby where a call may literally mean the difference between life and death, needing to keep their phone on, but how many of us are really in that space?

For Mike Cherim, on - time delivery is, literally, a matter of life and death.

For a Cabinet official to intentionally mislead the public on a scientific issue with life - and - death consequences for humanity is a far more serious matter than first - class flights or a $ 43,000 phone booth.

Not only does it mean a better user experience — it can make the difference between life and death when it comes to trading on NASDAQ, or even a high stakes game of League of Legends.

The life of Andre Roussimoff is a myth built from years traveling the globe on the wrestling circuit (and has only increased since his death in 1993), and Simmons enlisted director Jason Hehir to uncover the truth about the legendary figure.

Millennials have a deep passion for making a difference in the world and are focused on making a difference throughout their lives, rather than waiting until their death.

Earlier this month, the EPA held a public hearing on this life - and - death matter.

After founder and CEO Stuart McClure had a near - death experience on a flight to Australia in 1989, he made it his life's word to «find and fix the problems introduced by technology to prevent bad stuff from happening to innocent people,» he tells LinkedIn.

LifePosts is making a bet on a heavy topic: life and death.

The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform's hearing featured a string of critics who rebuked Bresch for raising the price of a product with life - or - death implications, especially one that needs to be replaced almost every year and in a therapeutic space where Mylan has more than 90 % market share.

Finally, Steve Jobs offered plenty of advice on life, death and pursuing your dreams in his 2005 commencement speech made to a graduating class at Stanford.

Antiretroviral therapy has turned HIV from a death sentence into a manageable condition but patients need to stay on the treatment for life, so there is a growing focus on making medication as convenient and well - tolerated as possible.

The decision to purchase life insurance should be based on long - term financial goals and the need for a death benefit.