Sentences with phrase «other central figures»

Abiding by Islam's firm ban on pictorialization (which forbids depicting not only the Prophet's likeness but also his voice), Akkad was forced to devise a way of telling the story of Mohammed, after his revelation, without the audience ever seeing or hearing him — or, for that matter, any of the other central figures of the Faith such as his wives or his trusted cousin and son - in - law Ali.

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On the other hand, the narrative of the gospels, as all recent criticism agrees, is coloured throughout by a religious, if not a theological, valuation o # the events which it records and of the central Figure in them.
According to our calculations, which draw on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other public sources, central governments hold significantly more commercial assets than private equity firms, hedge funds, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, or the super-rich (see figure 1 below).
On Saturday, de Blasio, Cuomo, and most other major New York political figures marched in the Central Labor Council's 2015 New York City Labor Day Parade.
A large majority of public sector witnesses (see Figure Two) were from central government departments, agencies and commissions (including ministers), with a fifth from other public organisations.
By enlisting figures like Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, Congressional candidate Colleen Deacon and other local Democratic politicians, the Clinton campaign is poised to make that it is longstanding, credible impact in central New York.
Paisley & Renfrewshire South and Glasgow Central were also easier Labour targets than many other constituencies that Labour won or lost by 2 or 3 figure majorities.
As with many other portrayals of this ugly period, the movie's central figures and their experiences have been cleansed of complexity, embalmed in a sort of hagiographic glaze that makes even the pain look pretty.
Eastwood's aggressively incoherent movie follows the book so ineptly that it turns Stone into the central figure and treats the others as supporting characters.
A Ghost Story: Those who fixated on the central figure being a guy in a sheet missed the other ways in which David Lowery's mesmerizing drama was haunting — not just in portraying spirits unable to move on, but wrestling with the passage of time and mortality itself.
They'll be joined by Kathy Bates, Jack Reynor, Stephen Root, Cailee Spaeny, Justin Theroux, and Sam Waterston, among others, but Hammer and Jones seem like the central figures.
I have tried as hard as I dare, not to be a central figure by voicing my own opinions other than to balance others.
Faith Frank, dazzlingly persuasive and elegant at sixty - three, has been a central pillar of the women's movement for decades, a figure who inspires others to influence the world.
But if Bookscan really does provide this information to Author Central, and what I see there is what others are seeing in their Bookscan data, then the numbers are about as useful as hiring a psychic to figure out what sales are.
Hale is a central figure in SAG - AFTRA's Interactive board, the board that deals with games and other interactive media, and she wanted to talk about the idea of introducing a contract specifically for independent game developers — a contract that would allow independent creators easier access to union talent.
With other released amibo figures, you can unlock different color designs for Yoshi that are stored in the game's central hub.
Some game types are focused on the action of simple things interacting, while others place central importance on complex animated figures and / or mountains of artwork to even earn a player's attention.
In 1936, when she was 19, she moved to London and Paris, where she became a central figure in the Surrealist movement exhibiting with André Breton, Max Ernst and others.
Central to her art is the attempt to integrate sculpture and performance to «find stillness in movement and movement in the still sculpture» to figure out «how they contradict and complement each other» (artist's statement).
[1] There, Parrish joined other students who have become leading figures in the classical art revival, including Jacob Collins, founder of the Grand Central Academy of Art where Parrish is now an instructor.
My 1950s triangulated between New York, Chicago, and Paris, so I well remember Buffet as a central figure amid a group of artists called Misérablistes — the now - forgotten Francis Gruber being the other once well - regarded painter of
More importantly, this acquisition gives us the opportunity to preserve this unique material and make it available for research; providing our students and others with an opportunity to study and historicize two central and innovative figures of the New York art world.»
The central figure is a man who has been abandoned as others leave for the beach: a story that feels like a recurring bad dream where one can never reach one's destination.
We see a group of men playing cards in Calais, the central figure's gaze calmly looking out at us, or a pair threading each other's eyebrows in the late afternoon sun.
«It's such an exciting thing to share with other people,» said Liu, a leading figure among Chinese Neo-Realist painters and professor at the Central Academy of Fine Arts.
Central to that scene was Willem de Kooning, whom many critics say bore greater responsibility for shifting the center of the art world from Paris to New York than any other figure.
By contrast, Pretty Raw positions Frankenthaler as central to an alternative account of second - generation artists figured as more «feminine,» not only for the contributions of Frankenthaler, Grace Hartigan, Jane Freilicher, and other women, but also for the gay artists who presented a counterpoint to the previous generation's macho posturing.
Gormley is considered by this work, and others, to have rescued the human figure - a central theme of sculpture since classical antiquity - from its long period of abstention during Abstract Expressionism's popularity.
He became a central figure and spokesman for a group of young artists including Alexandre Hogue, Otis M. Dozier, William L. Lester, qqv Everett Spruce, and others who found inspiration in the Texas landscape.
Concentrating on some of the central figures in its emergence, including artists, critics, and curators, Julie Reiss takes us from Allan Kaprow's 1950s» environments to examples from minimalism, performance art, and process art to establish installation art's autonomy as well as its relationship to other movements.
A central figure, for her and for others, is Gerhard Richter, whose mournful and sarcastic work in many styles communicates two things: first, the dizziness of a freedom from ideas of historical necessity in art (when you can do whatever you like, why do anything?)
Ezawa checks how our perception of a central figure changes according to the modifications of its surroundings, just as a scientist would do, perhaps similarly to the other Ezawa's scientific investigations in Japan.
His books include Scene jezika [Scenes of language](Belgrade, 1989), Pas Tout (Buffalo, 1994), Prolegomena za analitičku estetiku [Prolegomena for analytical aesthetics](Novi Sad, 1995), Postmoderna [Postmodernism](Belgrade, 1995), Asimetrični drugi [The asymmetrical other](Novi Sad, 1996), Estetika apstraktnog slikarstva [Aesthetics of abstract painting](Belgrade, 1998), Pojmovnik moderne i postmoderne likovne umetnosti i teorije posle 1950 [Glossary of modern and post-modern visual arts and theory after 1950](Belgrade and Novi Sad, 1999), Paragrami tela / figure [Paragrams of body / figure](Belgrade, 2001), Anatomija angelova [Anatomy of angels](Ljubljana, 2001), Figura, askeza in perverzija [Figure, asceticism and perversion](Koper, 2001), Martek — Fatalne figure umjetnika: Eseji o umjetnosti i kulturi XX stoljeća u Jugoistočnoj, Istočnoj i Srednjoj Europi kroz djelovanje umjetnika Vlade Marteka [Martek — Fatal figures of the artist: essays on 20th - century art and culture in South - Eastern, Eastern and Central Europe through the work of Vlado Martek](Zagreb, 2002), Impossible Histories — Historical Avant - gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918 — 1991 (Cambridge Mass, 2003), Politike slikarstva [The politics of painting](Koper, 2004), Pojmovnik suvremene umjetnosti [Glossary of contemporary art](Zagreb and Ghent, 2005), Konceptualna umetnost [Conceptual art](Novi Sad, 2007), Epistemology of Art (Belgrade, 2008)figure [Paragrams of body / figure](Belgrade, 2001), Anatomija angelova [Anatomy of angels](Ljubljana, 2001), Figura, askeza in perverzija [Figure, asceticism and perversion](Koper, 2001), Martek — Fatalne figure umjetnika: Eseji o umjetnosti i kulturi XX stoljeća u Jugoistočnoj, Istočnoj i Srednjoj Europi kroz djelovanje umjetnika Vlade Marteka [Martek — Fatal figures of the artist: essays on 20th - century art and culture in South - Eastern, Eastern and Central Europe through the work of Vlado Martek](Zagreb, 2002), Impossible Histories — Historical Avant - gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918 — 1991 (Cambridge Mass, 2003), Politike slikarstva [The politics of painting](Koper, 2004), Pojmovnik suvremene umjetnosti [Glossary of contemporary art](Zagreb and Ghent, 2005), Konceptualna umetnost [Conceptual art](Novi Sad, 2007), Epistemology of Art (Belgrade, 2008)figure](Belgrade, 2001), Anatomija angelova [Anatomy of angels](Ljubljana, 2001), Figura, askeza in perverzija [Figure, asceticism and perversion](Koper, 2001), Martek — Fatalne figure umjetnika: Eseji o umjetnosti i kulturi XX stoljeća u Jugoistočnoj, Istočnoj i Srednjoj Europi kroz djelovanje umjetnika Vlade Marteka [Martek — Fatal figures of the artist: essays on 20th - century art and culture in South - Eastern, Eastern and Central Europe through the work of Vlado Martek](Zagreb, 2002), Impossible Histories — Historical Avant - gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918 — 1991 (Cambridge Mass, 2003), Politike slikarstva [The politics of painting](Koper, 2004), Pojmovnik suvremene umjetnosti [Glossary of contemporary art](Zagreb and Ghent, 2005), Konceptualna umetnost [Conceptual art](Novi Sad, 2007), Epistemology of Art (Belgrade, 2008)Figure, asceticism and perversion](Koper, 2001), Martek — Fatalne figure umjetnika: Eseji o umjetnosti i kulturi XX stoljeća u Jugoistočnoj, Istočnoj i Srednjoj Europi kroz djelovanje umjetnika Vlade Marteka [Martek — Fatal figures of the artist: essays on 20th - century art and culture in South - Eastern, Eastern and Central Europe through the work of Vlado Martek](Zagreb, 2002), Impossible Histories — Historical Avant - gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918 — 1991 (Cambridge Mass, 2003), Politike slikarstva [The politics of painting](Koper, 2004), Pojmovnik suvremene umjetnosti [Glossary of contemporary art](Zagreb and Ghent, 2005), Konceptualna umetnost [Conceptual art](Novi Sad, 2007), Epistemology of Art (Belgrade, 2008)figure umjetnika: Eseji o umjetnosti i kulturi XX stoljeća u Jugoistočnoj, Istočnoj i Srednjoj Europi kroz djelovanje umjetnika Vlade Marteka [Martek — Fatal figures of the artist: essays on 20th - century art and culture in South - Eastern, Eastern and Central Europe through the work of Vlado Martek](Zagreb, 2002), Impossible Histories — Historical Avant - gardes, Neo-avant-gardes, and Post-avant-gardes in Yugoslavia, 1918 — 1991 (Cambridge Mass, 2003), Politike slikarstva [The politics of painting](Koper, 2004), Pojmovnik suvremene umjetnosti [Glossary of contemporary art](Zagreb and Ghent, 2005), Konceptualna umetnost [Conceptual art](Novi Sad, 2007), Epistemology of Art (Belgrade, 2008) etc..
As a central figure in the 1970s punk rock and hallucinogenic counter culture, Tomaselli began making visually dynamic and conceptually loaded collages, photomontages, and paintings, eventually developing a reputation for his inclusion of pharmaceuticals, cannabis leaves, and other mind - altering substances suspended in resin as elements within collaged and painted images.
This presentation highlights such renowned artists as Alberto Giacometti, David Hammons, Pablo Picasso, Gerhard Richter, Robert Ryman, Frank Stella, and Christopher Wool, among others, for whom gray has figured as a central element in artmaking.
Analyses by Bolch and others (2012) and Gardelle and others (2012) have shown gains in the glaciers of the central Karakoram region (Figure 3)(4,12), although the complex behaviour of the glaciers is still unclear;
In contrast, given the anonymous nature of bitcoin transactions, and the lack of other market features such as a central clearinghouse, we are wholly reliant on each individual exchange for trading volume figures.
While the Central Bank of Canada is still trying to figure out how to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin rise seems inevitable in a country where economy may destabilize in the future.
As a key figure within the Central Office Team, this role requires excellent relationship management and customer service skills, strong commercial acumen, organisational ability and, most importantly of all, a genuine desire to see others succeed.
Another central point of tension in the piece has to do with causality: In other words, «Okay, we've figured out that couples who do X tend to stay together, so will it work to teach X to unhappy couples?»
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