Sentences with phrase «quasi-obscure cultural objects»

It is at this price that Scripture ceases to be a limited cultural object: explication of texts and exploration of mysteries coincide.

What will future archaeologists make of our most cherished cultural objects?

Display cases will feature various sets of cultural objects inspired by Hubble.

It isn't as good as Clueless, but just as that teen movie did a better job with Jane Austen than all the supposedly legit screen adaptations of her novels that flanked it, Cruel Intentions is less presumptuous than the efforts of Vadim, Frears, and Forman, which were all presented as prestigious cultural objects.

Also: exquisite, often centered, shot compositions; uninterrupted lateral tracking camerawork through dollhouse - like sets; and inserts of quasi-obscure cultural objects.

They describe the books they create as «Cultural Objects».

And the Cultural Objects they create are gorgeous.

Juergen Boos, the director of the five - day annual fair, has also suggested that a general attachment in Europe to the physical presence of the printed book and its value as a cultural object is holding the ebook back.

They may even argue about this with their friends and so make the beginning of an effort at rationalising their appreciation or dislike of cultural objects.

A Proper Publishing Parallel I understand the romance of publishing, and the importance of the book as a cultural object.

In an effort to reduce the trafficking of these cultural artifacts, the United States Embassy in Belize and Belize's National Institute of Culture and Heritage have joined together and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that «solidifies the collaboration between the United States and Belize to combat looting and trafficking of cultural objects in Belize.»

He is the editor and creator of the videogames and architecture zine Heterotopias and for the past 5 years he has worked as a games critic, specialising in virtual architecture and games as cultural objects.

Like Drake's claim over the valuable cultural objects he pursues, the sense of pedigree and authority he invokes by aligning himself with Sir Francis Drake probably sits more or less comfortably with players depending on their worldview.

But hey hey, my my no cultural object ever dies and in the mid-aughts I had just been looking in the wrong places for my turn - based fix.

In other words, it suddenly becomes a cultural object (i.e. a social object that articulates the company culture), as opposed to just a usual piece of commercial, «Here's - why - you - should - give - us - your - money» messaging (You know, the kind that nobody actually cares about).

Fine Art Registry (FAR) is a U.S. patented identification numbering system and database, realized, engineered and specially developed as a Web - based, permanent standard registration system and globally networked database for fine art, which is based on the Getty's Object ID, the core world standard for the identification of art and cultural objects.

Since moving to Mexico, Glassford has immersed himself in Latin American life, using found materials in his work and amassing a large collection of Mexican cultural objects that inform his art - making.

Part 6 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcements Act 2007 provides immunity from seizure for cultural objects which are loaned from overseas to temporary public exhibitions in approved museums or galleries in the UK where conditions are met when the object enters the UK.

Sietsema is not interested in trompe - l'oeil for the sake of showing off; at the end of the day, his paintings and works on paper are a highly considered critique of the production of cultural objects and the roles that they play as they circulate.

Although both British and American pop art began during the 1950s, Marcel Duchamp and others in Europe like Francis Picabia and Man Ray predate the movement; in addition there were some earlier American proto - pop origins which utilized «as found» cultural objects.

By investigating cultural objects from around the world that have been «transplanted» or «immigrated» to another continent, a similarity, almost a metaphor, arises between these objects and peoples.

On view at the UB Anderson Gallery of UB Art Galleries from April 22 through July 30, 2017, this exhibition showcases artists who appropriate cultural objects in their practice.

These are the only cultural objects that mounir fatmi remembers from his childhood home in 1970s Tangier — all of which he was forbidden to touch or were positioned out of reach, but which vividly captured his imagination.

How does art differ from other events or cultural objects?

In the 1980s and early 90s Group Material's projects similarly collated various cultural objects through «review, selection and critical juxtaposition,» a collective process that emphasized «shared learning and shared ideas.»

Her paintings are layered geographies, in which these fragments of cultural objects are chromatically twisted and blended into complex wholes.

These vignettes reveal the diverse perspectives, passions, and expertise of their curators while raising bigger questions about the interpretation of creative and cultural objects, the role of audiences, and the transmission of knowledge through art.

Inclusive of photographs, installation, sculpture and video, the works in this exhibition seek to unpack cultural objects, complicate their own narratives, and explore the multiplicity of subjectivity.

With a penchant for non-heroic, «anti-art» materials such as spray foam and aluminum, and a keen eye for cultural objects bemired in symbolic notions of power, Bäckström's deeply tactile works create a rich interplay between association, meaning, and materials.

This is the second panel in a three - part series investigating how the map can be understood as a metaphor, both as material artifact and cultural object as well as an artistic tool.

Utilizing pre-existing cultural objects, movement, body fluid, space, and meditative processes, I continue to simultaneously grapple with and reprieve my poly - consciousness.

Currently on view at American Contemporary, New York is «The Cardboard Lover,» a group exhibition that explores how cultural objects reflect the subjective experiences and objective styles produced by the late capitalist organization of labor.

As he articulated in the press preview, this desire for escape follows a long trajectory of Black American cultural objects.

She explains: «I am interested in generating a range of responses to existing cultural objects, which have been placed out of context.

Its permanent collection includes some 8 million cultural objects from Prehistoric art onwards.

Other sources of Islamic antiquities and cultural objects in America, include: the Museum of Fine Arts Boston; as well as the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).

In these times of diversity and multicultural experience, the artist's image is both a cypher for the human condition as well as the foundation for complex iconography in which the cultural object stands to reflect the impact of societal norms on the individual.

Julia Stoschek belongs to an exclusive group of people who have put together idiosyncratic collections with great dedication, have made these accessible to the public in their museums and who do not shy away from raising significant private funds for the preservation of cultural objects and the running of their exhibition institutions.

Gates has held a longtime interest in the conservation, preservation, and archiving of cultural objects, artifacts, publications, films, and music.

Syjuco creates large - scale spectacles of collected cultural objects, cumulative archives, and temporary vending installations, often inviting viewers to participate directly as producers or distributors.

An artist, historian and curator from Detroit, Dabls is known for his extensive collection of African beads, textiles and other cultural objects.

The Whitechapel Gallery has published this list of objects, which are being loaned to the gallery for a forthcoming exhibition, as information under The Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan (Publication and Provision of Information) Regulations 2008 and that by publishing this information the Gallery makes no representations that any of these objects fulfill all the requirements of the section 134 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007.

As a result, STNDRD elicits thoughtful curatorial contributions as artists respond to these architectural prompts, creating works that must consider the physical constraints of the space, as well as the history and significance of flags as cultural objects.

This idiom takes on special meaning when applied to the West's preoccupation with certain stereotypes in contemporary Chinese art — images of the Red Guards, Mao Zedong and panda bears — as well as to the fetishized mass - consumption of cultural objects that satisfy its imagination of a new China in transformation.

His interests are directed toward the effects of shifting cultural objects across different social and historical contexts, investigating the role that artists and other art specialists have in these processes of value - making.

Characterized by themes drawn from popular mass culture, such as advertising, comic books and mundane cultural objects, the exhibition, Subculture Capital integrates subculture and mass culture, pop art and post modernism.

The rug images are researched through auction catalogues and, while the press release does not say this, I would like to think that there is a commentary on the commodity of cultural objects, and the buying and selling of them without the research or interest in the object's cultural significance by privileged classes.

MG I always liked the way your work connects to a long history of figurative sculpture, which to me is strongly interwoven to the basic ideas of art making: funerary sculptures, totemic figures, magical or cultural objects.

Through musical expression, the artists also responded to a collection racist cultural objects, items Gates refers to as «negrophilia.»

As a whole, Haunted by Objects is the grandiose attempt by an artist to use cultural objects and the narratives and worldviews preserved in them to give voice to his own sense of fascination.