Sentences with phrase «profound works»

Often without formal training, and facing economic insecurity and racial discrimination, these artists created profound works from both conventional art media and cast - off materials, giving visual power to a highly developed vernacular tradition that enriches an alternative to conventional narratives of modern art.
The result is one of his most profound works in five decades.
And of course, it's difficult to get too excited when profound works like Ramin Bahrani's «Goodbye Solo» won't make it within earshot of the conversation.
To the extent that we are committed to the ideal of a secular society free of ecclesiastical influence and governed by toleration, liberty, and a conception of civic virtue; and insofar as we think of true religious piety as consisting in treating other human beings with dignity and respect, and regard the Bible simply as a profound work of human literature with a universal moral message, we are the heirs of Spinoza's scandalous treatise.
The only profound work of political philosophy on the nature of the American polity was written by a Frenchman.
This was profound work, and they communicated through the most reliable, effective collaborative tool of their day: the post office.
Whether or not Breaking the Waves succeeds as a profound work is something that's hard to say after one viewing, but it is certainly a wholly original piece of work.
Each hour long drama stands on its own as a fully conceived film, but taken together it's a beautiful, devastating, and profound work of art.
Vine is a toy from Twitter that challenges users to make the most profound work ever committed to video in exactly six seconds.
The end result is a profound work of genuine emotional heft — two hours of hope surrounded by the worst conceit imaginable.
For an introduction, the actor uses a humorous bit of production history to frame the film as a profound work of alternative mythmaking as well as a prescient vision of a privatized future.
In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about american history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta - Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis.
This profound work examines both the potential gains and the pitfalls that lie ahead for primary - and secondary - school education in the United States.
Besides, it may happen so that the student is not competent enough in the subject area and is not able to create a profound work that would earn him / her a high grade.
Laurie Simmons is a New York — based artist and filmmaker renowned since the mid-1970s for her psychologically and formally profound work.
Nestled in one of the rustic townhouses of the upscale neighborhood, Hammons» works on social justice, African American experience and freedom of expression blanket two spacious floors, promising a coherent portrayal of the Brooklyn - based artist's profound work, accompanied by traditional Japanese court music chiming on the second floor.
It's a profound work of appropriation, but because Prince has money, he can afford to settle with the Salinger estate in ways that conceptual poets couldn't possibly imagine.
His work is, quite simply, some of the most innovative and emotionally profound work being done in contemporary painting.
Nestled in one of the rustic townhouses of the upscale neighborhood, Hammons» works on social justice, African American experience and freedom of expression blanket two spacious floors, promising a coherent portrayal of the Brooklyn - based artist's profound work, accompanied by traditional Japanese court music chiming on the second floor.
This profound work is a museum quality piece (it was de-accessioned from the New Orleans Museum of Art) and would look stunning in any private or public collection; indoors or outdoors.
Some may argue that he creates «ruin porn,» but he does it like no one else, creating profound work that points to the ways in which history, commerce, and the built environment intersect at specific locations around the globe.
Professor Wangari Maathai, an extraordinary woman who in 2004 received the Nobel Peace Prize for her profound work, started the movement by promoting an understanding of the relationship between a healthy environment and civically engaged communities.
Exceptional professional assistant with high tenacity and profound work ethic.
As the largest psychiatry program in Canada, our faculty members and residents are doing profound work in the mental health field both in Canada and abroad.

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I think this can also have a profound affect on how we as professionals think about our time even as we work in our careers.
Activist Alberdingk Thijm does groundbreaking work helping activists use smartphone cameras to defend human rights, but her most profound influence is incredibly down - to - earth: classic children's book character Pippi Longstocking
About 2,500 of the world's best thinkers will explore the profound changes wrought by a networked planet, big data, and technology.
«The work in artificial intelligence today is at a really profound level,» Gates said.
Other observers see a more profound shift at work.
Before I started working from home, I got into the habit of taking taxis, Ubers, and Vias to work, due to my profound dislike of public transportation.
«The ancient Romans had a tradition: Whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: He stood under the arch.»
The economic implications will be profound with more competitive international labour markets and the need to adopt technologies and policies to encourage people to work longer.
Working to improve your body language has a profound effect on your emotional intelligence.
While Niu's approach was a far more profound break from the normal work - rest rhythms than most of us are accustomed to, developer Phil Leggetter is taking the opposite tack when it comes to innovating vacations.
Lastly, working until at least the age of Medicare eligibility, 65, can have a profound impact on your future expenses.
For all these reasons, and as both a corporate wellness executive and a doctor whose wellness center is deliberately located on a working farm — given its profound healing impact, I find employee gardens to be the most exciting of the new generation of corporate wellness programs.
The nascent forces at work today may be just as profound and it's critically important to begin to explore and understand them because they will shape business models for decades to come.
We both share a profound passion for the work we do, professionally and personally.
So when we think about Charlie's vantage point and understanding of this stuff it's quite profound because he's worked in this space at the very highest levels from numerous ends of the spectrum from actually designing the code and working on the code of blockchain to you know doing the engineering side over at that coin base which is one of the exchanges.
Building or even just maintaining such a platform requires a profound understanding of how Bitcoin works.
«We have profound experience in the industry, which distinguishes us from other startup companies, even Tesla,» Shen, who's worked in the auto industry for 22 years, said in an interview in Shanghai.
The implications of this are profound: there should never be unemployment since sufficient government spending can always close the demand gap and provide work to all willing job seekers.
The trauma of slavery, the fratricide of the Civil War, the profound legal ramifications of the Reconstruction amendments, the ignoble post-Reconstruction retreat from the moral and practical implications of black citizenship, the collective redemption of the Civil Rights Movement — these have worked to make us Americans the people we are.
Beginning in the mid-1950s and culminating a decade later, the Civil Rights Movement wrought a profound change in American race relations.
Certainly not because we can always appropriate their work for modern theological purposes, but for this reason: «We remember it, as a man remembers the profound intuitions he had as an adolescent.
But his less - known work, a trilogy of science fiction novels, contains some of his most profound, thrilling and decidedly adult notions of the universe we live in, the reality - shifting nature of grace and the Creator who rules over it all.
For the most part these movements work locally to bring about justice and sustainability for small groups of people many of whom are experiencing already profound threats to their lives and their livelihoods.
Over the past three decades, the French philosopher Pierre Manent has published a series of works on the destiny of the West and our modern political condition that are both profound and — atypical of Parisian intellectuals — expressed in luminous prose.
Most are not biblical scholars in that guild's narrow definition but theologians, pastors, and historians whose work reflects a profound engagement with the biblical sources.
We will be faithful to the Great Commission of the Church by proclaiming Christ's work and teachings, confident that these will produce profound spiritual and social impact.
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