Sentences with phrase «other aesthetic forms»

There is also periodic coverage of other aesthetic forms, including design, fashion, architecture and interiors.

Not exact matches

On the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead of occupying themselves with the contradiction between the present constitution of the media and their revolutionary potential; on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetic.

In modern societies, Weber argued, the biblical God must compete with worldly gods such as aesthetic experience, material success, nationalistic fervor, erotic pleasure, and the many other forms of self - transcendence and this - worldly immortality that call out to our inner demons.

His rejection of independently existing substance in favor of a universe in which all entities are related, the idea of actual entities as valuing subjects prehending and creating themselves Out of the feelings of other subjects, the declaration that the most basic form of order is aesthetic, and the insistence that the lure toward beauty and adventure is a primary drive in the process of reality, are all examples of Whitehead's fundamental insight that to be is to be related, to exhibit some degree of beauty in those relationships, and to have the power both to affect and to be affected.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

He says «Just as in love I encounter the other as the other in all his freedom, and am confronted by something which I can not dominate in any sense, so in the aesthetic sphere, it is impossible to attribute the form which presents itself to a fiction of my imagination.

The claim of Dewey and others that all knowing involves aesthetic valuation is intimately associated with the idea that knowing is purposive, that it is guided and given form by some end in view, some active concern of the knower.

«actual occasions» are shaped not only by logical reasoning, but includes all aspects of one's subjective experiences, including the use of ones imagination, aesthetic feelings, and other forms of non-cognitive and unconscious influences.

The work of other artists who have worked with similar themes forms an integral element to the study and informs the students» work within the context of this aesthetic discipline.

More generally, gender stereotypes are used to justify women's unlikelihood to speak up: the general perception of women as instruments whose function is primordially to be used, as passive sexual objects than as active subjects, as bodies and faces that should be looked at and evaluated on the basis of demanding aesthetic criteria, as sacrificial mothers or as empathetic persons mainly attuned to other's people needs, is not very compatible with an assertive form of communication.

«The Other Side of Hope is Kaurismäki in top form, displaying all the traits people love in his work — a gorgeous noir - infused aesthetic, a quick, deader - than - deadpan wit, and a deep humanistic streak.

Crosby argues that «scholars of Japanese cinema tend to ignore various aesthetic and cultural influences from other national contexts and instead settle for a potentially misleading form of cultural exceptionalism» (p. 176).

It's a slippery criticism to level at a picture that seems to be about emotional and aesthetic remove, of course, but there comes a point when the form imitates the message to an obfuscating degree — in other words, when it's no longer about the distance, but is the distance.

It's worth remembering that the aesthetic tendencies of somebody like Lynch, however striking or fascinating they are in practice, aren't in and of themselves sources of depth or substance; his style is a consequence of the emotional logic of his films, not the other way around, which is to say that his idiosyncrasies of form are warranted by the material.

Students critique several dramatic works in terms of other aesthetic philosophies (such as the underlying ethos of Greek drama, French classicism with its unities of time and place, Shakespeare and romantic forms, India classical drama, Japanese kabuki, and others)

Benefitting from weight saving materials including aluminium and carbon fibre; the DBS offers dynamic and aesthetic purity, an exquisite interior and a driving experience unsurpassed by any other car in its coupe and Volante forms.

Although Gueorguieva's work engages with the history of art in subtle ways, her work also evinces aesthetic similarities to many other Los Angeles - based artists, particularly in her use of a brilliant color palette, and her tendency towards thin, attenuated forms, in both her paintings and sculpture.

With «Hernan Bas: The Dance of the Machine Gun & other forms of unpopular expression» at Lehmann Maupin's Lower East Side space, Bas's contemporary waifs have once again been transported to the aesthetic utopianism of German Romanticism, but this time they are shaped by a newfound interest in modernist theater, from Marinetti and the Futurists to the absurdist surrealism of Alfred Jarry's «Ubu Roi» (1896).

While many of this season's exhibits are intended to make the viewer question the medium, others celebrate the traditional aesthetic considerations of image - making and the passion for the art form.

Chelsea, New York City: Curator D. Dominick Lombardi's premise for the exhibit Free Form Five is that while the five artists» selections of subject matter, process, media and aesthetic, are very different from each other — they all make art that reveals a new and compelling depth of perception.

As with the artist's other projects Donald laboriously crafts objects or build environments in order to work between the hand made and the aesthetically valued, the aesthetic and the usable — every project is underlaid by a conceptual interest in the limits (or not) between craft and art, art and architecture, as well as begging questions about particular content and rendering innocent forms (like the decoys) in provocatively corporeal ways.

In a day when artists often held to a specific type of form, Christensen changed his approach and aesthetic often, at times in dramatic reversals and at other times in a return to and an expansion of earlier themes.

They dwell in a world of shapes and forms and other objective aesthetic elements, or they simplify the realistic world through a process of paring it down to its base elements, as Agnes Martin did by abstracting trees into horizontal lines.

The presented works form two groups: one based on playing with the traditional marine painting with its focus on the expressive and aesthetic potential of the sea, and the other, in which the sea is neither the object of study nor the main protagonist but rather the backdrop for the action.

CA: The areas that ART21 resources and the ART21 Educators community enhanced most directly were related to our investigation of how language can shape «reality»; our understanding of the interplay between form and content in a text; our sense of what an aesthetic experience consists of; our ideas about responsibility with regard to the environment; and finally our understanding of how forms of authority function in the world and shape our responsibilities to ourselves, each other, and the world.

Unlike the August, it borrows its design aesthetic not from modern form and function but rather from, well, other Kwikset smart locks.