Sentences with word «postindustrial»

Given the penetrating destructiveness of postindustrial society, neither the tight circle of personal relations (Marianne's theme) nor the private region of the inner life (Johan's) can protect them.
Even in today's postindustrial economies, land and its subsoil wealth represent the largest components of national balance sheets.
Climate change alone hasn't done this — ticks thrive amid the mice and deer so prevalent in an attenuated, postindustrial era — but its influence in supporting ticks, the vector of human transmission, is key.
Finally, the church must understand that there is a place for government family supports in complex postindustrial societies.
The book casts the rapid change induced by technological development in the first world's postindustrial age as a disease — a deadly malady with which we as humans must come to grips.
Working late into the night, negotiators from the world's nations agreed in principle to attempt to limit the global postindustrial temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius.
Capturing the consequences of postindustrial decline for marginalized communities and illustrating how photography can promote dialogue about historical change and social responsibility.
Tellingly, these words were written at the start of the Reagan era, when the old urban order was collapsing, and blighted, postindustrial cities were being remade into commercial centers, shiny simulacra of urban experience.
Working late into the night, negotiators from the world's nations agreed in principle to attempt to limit the global postindustrial temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius.
Camden House in New Jersey has planted a garden in an area of postindustrial blight, where homeless people can get fresh vegetables.
Pedagogical praxis: The professions as models for postindustrial education.
The book is set in Baltimore, a city that already looms large in the public imagination as a model of postindustrial urban decay.
A 2015 Escape from Ford dealer in Angleton, like Gulf Coast Ford, is great for the environment with features like seat cushions and head restraints made of soybeans and carpet produced from postindustrial and post-consumer fibers and recycled plastic bottles.
The novel tracks an unnamed girl, nicknamed Reno after her hometown, who stumbles purposefully into postindustrial Nolita and then riot - roiled Rome.
(ENTIRE BOOK) Can the church help citizens of the emerging postindustrial society be more «saintly» in their «scientific» endeavors?
Exposing the underbelly of corporate practices — rapid de-industrialization and outsourcing, environmental negligence, and inner - city gentrification — Frazier's work examines the crises of postindustrial communities and the racial divisions wrought by capital.
SIGNAL One of the sexiest postindustrial spaces in Bushwick — near Luhring Augustine, Clearing and Present Company — is occupied by Signal, which has hosted everything from performances to the Bushwick Art Book and Zine Fair.
- The High Museum of Art's exhibition, Thomas Struth: Nature and Politics, featuring a series of photographs that capture postindustrial space centers, amusement parks, and medical operating rooms; and;
Urban Spree Gallery, located at postindustrial compound in the heart of Berlin, regularly promotes a grassroots artistic approach, working closely with street & graffiti artists, urban photographers and contemporary artists.
Now that the free lunch is over, Japan's postindustrial mode of rescuing its banking sector is coming home to roost.
Buffeted with anxieties about our own happiness and numbed by the comforts of postindustrial plenty, we think such a fate terrible.
They agreed that inasmuch as Rome was the greatest preindustrial empire and the U.S. is the greatest postindustrial one, «Paul's challenge is as forceful now as it was then.»
The world's nations will try to limit postindustrial temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius.
Richmond College Prep sits in a gritty postindustrial urban neighborhood in Oakland known as the Iron Triangle.
Industrial and postindustrial life, very recent phenomena in evolutionary terms, require kinds of learning that are constructed artificially and sometimes arduously on the natural of the mind — a point that has been made very effectively and in detail by David Geary, a research psychologist specializing in children's learning of mathematics at the University of Missouri.
Campbell's knockout short stories about postindustrial rural Michigan portray damaged, discarded, and busted - broke people rich in yearning, forgiveness, and love.
Gowanus was one of several art - rich neighborhoods hit hard by the late October superstorm, along with such postindustrial shorefront enclaves as Red Hook and Dumbo, not to mention the West Chelsea gallery district, which suffered unprecedented damage.
Below the catwalks, in a final chapter, lies a dystopic, postindustrial vacationland for the workers whose labor has become obsolete, inspired in part by Aldous Huxley's writings about a future era of automated labor.
The artist's hometown of Braddock, a forgotten steel mill town in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is marked by a geography of postindustrial degradation.
DOUG AITKEN: ELECTRIC EARTH Dating back to the 1990s, Doug Aitken's video installations use postindustrial and abandoned urban landscapes to explore concepts of decay, entropy, time and history.
By picturing decades of Brooklyn's coastal scenery, including its changing industrial and postindustrial environment, the exhibition presents dramatic panoramic vistas; spectacular aerial views; glimpses of popular recreational attractions, particularly in nearby Brooklyn Bridge Park and at Coney Island; and other scenes, including those impacted by natural or manmade forces, as well as by gentrification.
THOMAS STRUTH: NATURE AND POLITICS Best known for his portraits of people and buildings — and particularly people looking at art in museums — Thomas Struth's photographs of postindustrial systems like space centers, amusement parks and medical operating rooms may be his best work yet.
The body of work titled A Book and a Medal (2014) takes inspiration in part from the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and connects 1960s history with the landscape of contemporary, postindustrial American cities.
Traveling outside of New York to paint, she works onsite, often selecting scenes that convey a sense of postindustrial grit.
They see the dislocation within installations as reflective of real «postindustrial landscapes
The environment comprises a number of floating architectural platforms linked by long braids of dark hair and what might be umbilical cords; these at once evoke postindustrial ruins and Matrix-esque constructions.
In its simultaneously celebratory and critical framing of stereotypical Detroit in its current, postindustrial state, Bruce Weber's recent exhibition was a welcome visualization of the Motor City.
In response to Baudrillard's exploration of postindustrial culture: its reliance on information systems, media representation, and an economy that privileges image over product, Halley shifted to schematized depictions of enclosed spaces, linked to the world through a network of electronic, telephonic, and fiber - optic conduits.
The crumbling landscape of Braddock, Pennsylvania, a once - thriving steel town, forms the backdrop of her images, which make manifest both the environmental and infrastructural decay caused by postindustrial decline and the lives of those who continue — largely by necessity — to live amongst it.
Set up in a vast postindustrial compound, the gallery defends an artistic grassroots approach, directed towards cities, street and graffiti artists, photographers and contemporary artists.
Guyton's process is now implicit — any lay student of contemporary art knows that he feeds folds of primed canvas into his taxed and sputtering Epson printers — as are the conceptual and critical implications of that process and its resulting works: painting after the fact, postindustrial manufacture of gorgeously distilled canvases offering the retro payoff that comes of
Occasioning a catalogue with contributions by the curators, Lucy Lippard, and others, this exhibition will survey roughly one hundred works from Baxter & s career — a reminder that art's current fascination with theories of flexible, postindustrial labor has a long and varied history.
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