Sentences with phrase «present cultural realities»

In terms of substantive belief, historical experience, and present cultural reality, the Christian connection with Islam is in no way comparable, and is in most respects antithetical.

Not exact matches

This new cultural reality raises some anxieties, but it also presents many of us with an opportunity to rediscover Christian witness in a world that we do not control.

Particularly for evangelical Protestants» but for many other Christians too» the Scriptures are not something that we interpret and adjust, conforming the documents with whatever passes for present realities or suits particular sensitivities, either individual or cultural.

What Mr. Van Biema does not know, at least to judge by his essay in Time, is the political, cultural and religious reality of America, both past and present.

Selective preschools, tracked classes, small schools within schools and enrichment programs are presented as open to all students but in reality are open only to the children of the most savvy parents — that is, to the children of rich white parents who possess the social and cultural capital to manipulate the institution to serve their needs.

Each awakening has occurred during a period of profound cultural disorientation, when the whole cultural system was jarred by disjunctions between old beliefs and new realities, past norms and present experience, dying patterns and emerging patterns of behavior.

Thus pattern maintenance is less characteristic of their life than the obliteration of cultural pattern, and integration less a present reality than its opposite, alienation.

Thus does «Star Trek» make a stab at keeping up with the times, nodding at a present - day cultural reality.

Since 1975, you have taken existing materials and presented them on a different plane, encouraging viewers to look at the material or remnant not only as a poetic image, but as a doubling of reality in a physical and cultural sense, as Germano Celant described it in «Object and Display» (2015).

MIDTOWN & UPTOWN & HARLEM The Summer Show / DM Contemporary / 39 East 29 # 2B / thru 9/19 By the Book; Anthony McCall / Kelly / 475 Tenth Avenue @ 36 / thru 7/31 Gina Beavers; Brock Enright / Dieu Donne / 315 W 36 / thru 7/18 Bring in the Reality / No Longer Empty @ Cummings Foundation / 475 Tenth Ave. @ 36 / thru 9/11 Spencer Finch thru 8/23; Emmet Gowin thru 9/20; Etc. / Morgan Library / 225 Madison @ 36 Susan Bee / NYPL Mid-Manhattan / 455 Fifth Ave. — floor 3 / thru 8/20 Animal Impact / Fountain / 702 Ninth Ave. @ 48 / thru 8/12 Display of the Centuries: Frederick Kiesler and Contemporary Art / Austrian Cultural Forum / 11 E 52 / thru 7/27 Aperture Photographs / 1285 6th Avenue @ 52 / thru 9/18 Opening 6/29 Yoko Ono thru 9/7; Zoe Leonard thru 8/30; Jacob Lawrence thru 9/7; Etc. / MoMA / 11 W 53 Dorothy Robinson / 527 Madison (enter 54) / thru 9/11 Summerset / Findlay / 724 Fifth Ave. @ 57 — floor 8 / thru 8/23 John Ashbery; Guy Maddin; Richard Baker / de Nagy / 724 Fifth Ave. @ 57 — floor 12 / thru 7/31 Peter Reginato / Adelson / 730 Fifth Ave. — floor 7 / thru 8/21 Tara Donovan / Pace / 32 E 57 / thru 8/21 (extended) Joan Witek / McCoy / 41 E 57 / thru 7/31 Past & Present / Naumann — floor 3 / 24 W 57 / thru 7/17 Niele Toroni / Goodman / 24 W 57 — floor 3 / thru 7/30 Summer: S.LeWitt; J.McCracken; M.Nordman; G.Richter; F.Sandback; A.Truitt; L.Weiner / Goodman / 24 W 57 — floor 4 / thru 7/24 Jay Batlle / Ierimonti / 24 W 57 — floor 5 / thru 9/15 What's New is New Again: Dan Flavin; Louise Lawler; Sherrie Levine / Jancou / 24 W 57 — floor 6 / thru 7/11 Viewer Discretion....

Presenting a reality that contrasts with stereotypes, The Drug Series illuminates the political and cultural attitudes that shape our perception of drug use.

This volume presents new essays and commissioned visual projects that elaborate on the crucial ideas raised in the forum — the new kinds of cultural identifications facilitated by the Internet; the relationship between art and activism; the poetics of online communication; the relevance of the museum in a digital world; and the complex relationships between bodies, information systems, and urban realities.

Encouraging new ways of being in the present and the future, Vessels of Genealogiespresents radical, fluid figures that offer alternative realities to those whose cultural identities have remained traditionally absent from dominant culture.

Using traditional and innovative methods of production, he links the past with the present while exploring the geopolitical, economic and cultural realities affecting the world with humour and compassion.

Influenced by their current location and distance from Pakistan, they address political, social and cultural realities of Pakistan and their present environments.

Structured as a non-linear narrative of painting, sculpture, video and site - specific installation, the exhibition fantasizes the cultural aftermath of the colonization of Mars, establishing an abstract link between the politically stuck and contradictory state of the present - day Earth and the physical reality of the Martian geographical landscape.

Baloji juxtaposes photographic realities, combining past and present, the real and the ideal, to illicit glaring cultural and historical tensions.

Cape Farewell Foundation and Pattison Onestop are proud to present Ship of Fools: Artists and Climate Change, a multi-site urban screens project addressing the reality of the climate challenge through a cultural lens.