Sentences with phrase «poetic tradition in»

On this wave of inspiration, Cædmon began to Christianize the Old English poetic tradition in keeping with the Icelandic view of poetry as the capacity to peer into the runes and find the meaning of the world.

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Now there are a number of important footnotes to Aristotle, but I simply wish to draw attention to the point of culmination of the tradition, that period bridging the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that saw the production of the grand synthesis of the Angelic Doctor, Saint Thomas Aquinas, as well as its poetic embodiment in The Divine Comedy of Dante.

Certain aspects of that tradition remain vibrantly meaningful as psychological, ethical, social and historical insight, expressed often in irreplaceably poetic and mythical form.

Musician and songwriter legend Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for «having created new poetic expression within the great American song tradition,» according to the Swedish Academy.

But after years of work on the poetic, metaphorical nature of religious language (and hence its relative, constructive and necessarily changing character), and in view of feminism's critique of the hierarchical, dualistic nature of the language of the Jewish and Christian traditions, my bonds to biblicism and the Barthian God loosened.

Old traditions carry on, no matter how much denied, and in a poetic way relate to the bible verse to «Honor your father and mother» or in other words your ancestors and elders, because without them you wouldn't be here.

She once said, «Punk rock is just another word for freedom,» but her best work, including «Mercy Is,» her lullaby for director Darren Aronofsky's Noah, is immersed in the poetic tradition of Blake and Rimbaud as well as the language of the Bible.

This is a film steeped in the nouvelle vague tradition, with poppy bits of poetic - seeming dialogue and pretty pictures of beautiful, pining people, shot on multiple soon - to - be-extinct film formats (8 mm, 16 mm, and 35 mm).

It is at once delicate and frank in a way that partakes as much of poetic as of cinema traditions.

In the bestselling tradition of novelists such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Marlon James, this urgent, poetic, and essential work announces the arrival of a fresh and talented voice in international fictioIn the bestselling tradition of novelists such as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Marlon James, this urgent, poetic, and essential work announces the arrival of a fresh and talented voice in international fictioin international fiction.

IN MID-OCTOBER, the Nobel Committee for Literature awarded the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan, «for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.»

This work can be interpreted in the simplest, most direct manner — as a stereotyped image of China's food culture and painting traditions, but at the same time, its multiple references to various Chinese social and historical backgrounds make interpretation much more difficult: the use of objects to express morality in Chinese landscaping, satirical poetry mocking ostentatious refinement, and the imitation of handwritten menus to capture a scene of civil life... Viewers unfamiliar with the specific context can easily find themselves lost in the smokescreen of mysterious Oriental poetic calligraphy and bonsai art.

A recurring principle of formal repetition speaks to her works» time based genesis, with the result that the perusal of their surfaces seems an act of reconstitution, or recovery of their poetic content from a state of preservation or repose not unlike how the reading of verses from the Qu «ran recalls their origins in a long tradition of oral recitation.

One - man shows include National Museum, Lagos, Nigeria, 1991, October Gallery, London, 1995, 1998, 2002, Contemporary African Gallery, New York City, 2005, Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, 2006, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York City, 2008, exhibited in group shows at Contemporary African Artists: A Changing Tradition, Studio Museum Harlem, New York City, 1990, Venice Biennale, 1990, 2007, Johannesburg Biennale, 1995, The Poetics of Line, National Museum African Art, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1997, Encounters with the Contemporary, 2001, Osaka Sculpture Triennale, Japan, 1999, Altered, Stitched and Gathered, Process Status 1 Contemporary Art Center, 2007, Tapping Currents: Contemporary African Art and Diaspora, Nelson - Atkins Museum Art, Kansas City, 2008.

Parallel to this great modernist tradition there is also an explicitly Brazilian conceptual art that was less dogmatic and structuralist than its counterparts in Europe and North America, but more open, more poetic and more politically engaged, as we can see in the works of Cildo Meireles.

In parallel with this great modernist tradition is also an explicit Brazilian conceptual art that was less dogmatic and structuralist than their counterparts in Europe and North America, but more open, more poetic, more politically engaged, as we can see in the works of Cildo Meireles and Vik MuniIn parallel with this great modernist tradition is also an explicit Brazilian conceptual art that was less dogmatic and structuralist than their counterparts in Europe and North America, but more open, more poetic, more politically engaged, as we can see in the works of Cildo Meireles and Vik Muniin Europe and North America, but more open, more poetic, more politically engaged, as we can see in the works of Cildo Meireles and Vik Muniin the works of Cildo Meireles and Vik Muniz.

In her use of contemporary technology, Aycock is advancing sculpture, taking up where artists like John Chamberlain left off, by utilizing the new processes of industry towards a poetic end, thus expanding the artistic tradition of turning technology back on itself.

The exhibition presented a diverse landscape of masterpieces from the museum's collection that incorporate poetic inscriptions in their composition or have direct relationships to America's rich poetic traditions.

He is author of consent not to be a single being, In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition, Hughson's Tavern, B. Jenkins, The Feel Trio, The Little Edges, The Service Porch and co-author, with Stefano Harney, of The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study and A Poetics of the Undercommons, and, with Wu Tsang, of Who touched me?

It allowed me to reconsider certain positions regarding my own work and reconnect with a type of tradition I view as poetic in the making of images.

In this project, the artists are exploring the intersection of poetics and politics and drawing on African diasporic traditions with an emphasis on music and language.

The exhibition presents a diverse landscape of masterpieces from the museum's collection that incorporate poetic inscriptions in their composition or have direct relationships to America's rich poetic traditions.

Known for his site - specific installations created from light and text, London - based artist Robert Montgomery follows a tradition of conceptual art often described as post-Situationist standing out by bringing a poetic and melancholic voice to the discourse of text art, primarily in public spaces.