Sentences with phrase «other historical precedents»
No more than the Code of Hammurabi, or a dozen other historical precedents.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/ Not exact matches
Among other things this confusion made China's nearly four decades of growth seem far more exceptional than it was, and so created the very lazy belief among analysts that there are no historical precedents that can guide us in understanding the strengths and the vulnerabilities of China's economic trajectory.
At the surface, when we look at valuation measures and other fundamentals and compare them to historical precedents, there is a case to be made that stocks (in particular in the US) are above fair value, if not rich.
On the other hand, Giannis himself is a historical precedent.
Deeply aware of the historical precedents of abstract painting, he sometimes evokes images and memories, while at other times uses the elements of painting to their own ends.
In other words, the exhibition does not aim to track a historical development, but to identify precedents for the particular mix of instruction - based art making amongst close acquaintances or intimates that characterizes the more recent art in the show, and the spaces and contexts within which these works are set.
Featuring key works by Victor Vasarely, Bridget Riley, François Morellet, Julio Le Parc and Gianni Colombo, among others, it offers a comprehensive outline of a complex art movement, with scholarly essays, historical precedents, a substantial plate section, biographies for each featured artist, selected bibliography and a detailed checklist.
The series will recall historical precedents set by Thoreau, Gandhi, King, Arendt and others while considering the pamphlet's important role in American revolutionary history.
Included are signature works by Marlene Dumas, Ellen Gallagher, Ana Mendieta, Cornelia Parker, Doris Salcedo, Kara Walker, among others, in addition to salient historical precedents set by figures such as Eva Hesse and Louise Bourgeois.
Other pictures are taken from news reports marking historical precedents forever ingrained in the collective memory; the unsteady step of an astronaut against a speckled sky, a towering inferno, or the funeral of John F Kennedy... But the majority of Cánovas pictures capture America's aspirational life - style - the glamorous girls, the modern apartments, and the idolised stars that once lived in them... «An American Trilogy» in its haunting familiarity, reminds us that nothing in the real world is set in stone, but equally once glimpsed, nothing is ever truly erased.»
While Herzog may appreciate the formal and aesthetic similarities of Segers's work with his own (in a sense claiming Segers as an art - historical precedent), Hearsay of the Soul refrains from suggesting a truly unique relationship between Herzog and Segers that no other depictions of pastoral landscape could accomplish.
His offhand nods to other artists in addition to Kusama — a text - based painting plays on Ruscha — is Strother's way of situating his work in relation to what he sees as important art historical precedents.
Covering the most influential figures of the Op art movement, such as Victor Vasarely, Bridget Riley, François Morellet, Julio Le Parc and Gianni Colombo, among others, it provides an in - depth analysis of the movement and its historical precedents.