Sentences with phrase «organizing principles of»

We are usually attracted to people with whom we, perhaps subconsciously, can re-create homeostasis (familiar order and organizing principles of the family of origin).

Family theorists call this homeostasis — the tendency of a set of relationships to perpetually strive, in ways that are self - corrective, to preserve the organizing principles of its existence.

The organizing principles of climatology come from various threads, but I'd mention the oceanographic syntheses of Sverdrup and Stommel, the atmospheric syntheses of Charney and Lorenz, paleoclimatological studies from ice and mud core field work, and computational work starting with no less than John von Neumann.

AS THE LAWRENCE WEINER RETROSPECTIVE at the Whitney Museum fades to white under multiple coats of Kilz and latex paint, and his various exuberant ephemera take up residence at LA MoCA before wending their way back to their rightful property owners; as Tate Modern and the ICA London emerge from momentary spells of whispered headlines, random sketching, streams of consciousness, and face slapping; as New York's New Museum concludes its vestigial assault on the Work of Art, not to mention the etiquette of proper spacing, and as visitors to the new building experience the worst case of buyer's remorse since the reopening of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; as the Metropolitan Museum's Dutch paintings readjust to the staid organizing principles of artist's name, date, and genre rather than hanging according to who bought what from whom (on whose advice) and resold it to so - and - so, who then donated it to the Met; and as the scent of modesty - prosaic, charcoal filtered, crystalline - emanates from the 2008 Whitney Biennial, now is as good a time as any to talk about money.

Jack Tworkov here adopts a cubistic style for his quiet still life, while Giorgio Cavallon and Adolph Gottlieb employ the organizing principles of the style to structure their own unique works.

Its inaugural presentation in New York marked a watershed moment for public art and generated universal enthusiasm for large - scale outdoor sculpture, the significance of which persists today.Indiana's «ONE through ZERO» articulates the artist's fascination with numbers as the most fundamental organizing principles of the world.

The artist's vision for change originates in a desire to contest the very organizing principles of modernism around which such ideologies (and civic institutions) formed.

Praesepe, Why Be / e Collective's new site - specific installation for Providence College — Galleries, uses the organizing principles of the beehive to explore contemporary notions of collectivity, cooperation and personal versus communal creation.

The self organizing principles of living and nonliving things, from muscle cells up to cultural phenomena, are among the diverse concerns that Grey's work examines.

The organizing principles of construction and display are emphasized as Keogh crops and enlarges various points of view, focusing on minute details or obsessively repeated visual elements or phrases.

Illogical spatial relations, inconsistencies of scale, imbalanced masses, and ambiguous transitions become the organizing principles of the paintings, and they create a structural dissonance that is incompatible with representational depictions of landscape.

Market efficiency and consumer sovereignty have recently gained favor as organizing principles of governance as well.

The world needs profound transformations in the fundamental values and organizing principles of society; new values must ascend, values that emphasize human solidarity, affinity with nature, and quality - of life.

This calls for a sustainability transition, one that envisions a profound and historical transformation in the world - views and values that shape the organizing principles of human society.

Federalism is one of the primary organizing principles of the U.S. Constitution.

Even if the soul is regarded as the organizing principle of the body, the question still applies: What becomes of that formative principle?

Consumption is replacing production as the central organizing principle of the economy, and thus industry has found it necessary to create a larger and larger leisure market.

Belief in the existence of God is the organizing principle of everything.

But the organizing principle of all these activities was the evangelical conversion and sanctification of souls, which was the direct purpose of the evangelistic sermon.

If we can not afford to reflect seriously about the meaning of Christian faith in relation to new issues that confront us, Christian faith ceases to be the central organizing principle of our thinking and living.

A third aspect, seen in Bergson and Schopenhauer, disputes reason's claim to be the organizing principle of life.

Accordingly, he declares that the knowledge of God is «the only adequate organizing principle of our life and thought.

Stories are the organizing principle of television as a medium and these stories seem to represent a purposeful grasp at meaning f or all of us in the global audience.

God's Word is the organizing principle of their identity.

«The line, the continuum became the organizing principle of life.

The other organizing principle of the new universities was specialized research.

Economic growth is the organizing principle of society.

It is still the organizing principle of the city now.

On St. Thomas's view, freedom is in fact the great organizing principle of the moral life — and since the very possibility of a moral life (the capacity to think and choose) is what distinguishes the human person from the rest of the natural world, freedom is the great organizing principle of a life lived in a truly human way.

Nevertheless, I know for my own survival and sanity that school, although it will be the central organizing principle of my next few years, can not be my only way of life.

ShareFeeling is the central organizing principle of human behavior.

Swamp Water is flawed Renoir (fatally flawed, in fact, by Zanuck's tacked - on happy ending, directed by Zanuck lapdog Irving Pichel), but in it you see the quietness, the pacific stillness that will be the organizing principle of Renoir's awe - inspiring The River.

Given these mixed results, how did the gap - closing gospel become the organizing principle of American schooling?

This trend has already done great damage to the future of thousands of Texas kids and threatens many more if we can not come to a new consensus on the accountability for and measurement of student achievement in Texas, which after all should be the organizing principle of the public schools.

These priorities are grounded in our strong belief that postsecondary readiness should be the organizing principle of K - 12 education, and include policies that increase educator effectiveness, encourage the creation of many more quality school seats, -LSB-...]

In 2009, after almost twenty years of steady progress in raising public education standards, enhancing accountability systems, and increasing the expectations of both students and educators, Texas finally put in place for the first time a rigorous system of accountability and assessments that, when fully implemented, would make postsecondary (college and career) readiness the organizing principle of the PreK - 12 education system.

First and foremost, Texas Aspires believes that postsecondary readiness should be the organizing principle of K - 12 education.

Postsecondary readiness should be the organizing principle of PreK - 12 education and, when fully implemented, House Bill 3 (2009) for the first time makes it so.

The primary objective and organizing principle of educator preparation should be the advancement of student achievement.

What is the overall organizing principle of my English term paper?

The brief exhibition text noted Four for the Talking Cure as embodying the organizing principle of the show.

Indeed, Gomes's constructions are in a lively dialogue with objects such as Clark's Matchbox Structures (1964), where a basic geometric unit, in this case a box of matches, becomes the organizing principle of the work.

Returning to the work's autobiographical foundation, the artist discusses this as a reference to the organizing principle of the community in which he was raised and an exulted «distillation of cruelty, a crystallization of coercion and force.»

In what one may call the painting's melodic «theme,» this form is in turn echoed and inverted in its adjacent «variations,» three regions that, in an aggressive improvisation on the structural unity of the central organizing principle of the canvas, respectively reveal more (or less) actual newsprint than the central black rectangle.

Placing these fragments on display in a contemporary art show asked the viewer to consider the forgotten lives of the people who made them, and offered a sly commentary on the very organizing principle of museums everywhere: What gets to be displayed by an institution, and why?

The coexistence of contradictory thoughts channeled by painting, sound, video, performance, and especially sculpture is an organizing principle of her art.

-LSB-...][The partnership between the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Asia Society NY] is crucial to articulating the organizing principle of the show: to understand contemporary Chinese art as simultaneously belonging to the international art community as well as the new «Chinese» culture.»

You had this booklet with his collected writings available for free — they were the organizing principle of the show.

It was the first time that I felt how heavy a burden it is for art to be shown in relation to a concept, or whatever is the organizing principle of an exhibition.

I started to realize that until Americans learned how to truly LIVE, putting sustaining life on our precious planet as the central organizing principle of our consciousness, no amount of working for Peace on Earth was going to succeed.