Sentences with phrase «profound human issues»

Like Mark Rothko (1903 - 1970), Robert Motherwell (1915 - 1991), Clyfford Still (1904 - 1980) and Pollock, Newman saw abstract painting as the vehicle of profound human issues that a society focused on greed, status and entertainment ignored at its peril.

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After years of struggling through the issues, I decided it was a profound story that helps us understand the human condition, but was unlikely to be literal history.

It's unclear why Tony Blair is better placed to advise the country on its profound human rights issues than the skilled global NGOs and international organisations who have, year after year, offered Kazakhstan advice on how, for instance, it can hold free elections, not murder striking workers and not silence bloggers or the country's few remaining independent journalists.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts presents contemporary art from the Bay Area and around the world that reflects the profound issues and ideas of our time, expands the boundaries of artistic practice, and celebrates the diversity of human experience and expression.

Rosenberg saw the artist's task as a heroic exploration of the most profound issues of personal identity and experience in relation to the large questions of the human condition.

The human form, one of the most universal and profound subjects of art, is the vehicle for artist Robert Cremean's investigations into life and humanity, which address issues such as genocide, war, aging, identity, economic turmoil, life and death with equal parts honesty, directness, and elegance.

The sobering prospect of using geo - engineering to counter human - caused climate change also raises profound ethical issues.