Sentences with phrase «radicalism of»

The article examines his, and others», views on what happened to the radicalism of the sixties that seemed to motivate so many young law graduates.

However, 21st century culture has eroded the radicalism of this concept, and artists are now questioning the intrinsic nature of iconoclasm itself by scrutinizing what defines a work of art.

Thus, the radicalism of Morris's new hang at Tate Modern should come as no surprise.

Demonstrating ongoing radicalism of technique and ever - original subject matter, these works show Turner constantly challenging his contemporaries while remaining keenly aware of the market for his art.

From the crass neon sloganism of early Henry Holland and the abstract radicalism of the second - wave Belgian avant - gardist A.F. Vandevoorst, to the peculiar functionalism of North - European designers like Ann - Sofie Back, and the party - driven ebullience of downtown New York collective AsFour, Linde paints an image of a booming industry in constant pursuits of newness.

John Akomfrah, CBE (born 4 May 1957)[1] is a British artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator of Ghanaian descent, whose «commitment to a radicalism both of politics and of cinematic form finds expression in all his films».

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This breakthrough was followed in 1975 by a move to Düsseldorf, one of Germany's most important centres for the avant garde, where he attended the State Art Academy, absorbing the political radicalism of the period as well as a range of artistic influences.

As he got older, he became more daring, his bronzes and pastels of women bathing anticipating the radicalism of Picasso.

From 1961 to 1967 Polke studied at the Düsseldorf State Art Academy, where he was inspired by the radicalism of Joseph Beuys, as well as by the local gallery scene: the city held important early exhibitions of the American artists Robert Rauschenberg and Cy Twombly.

Talk about modesty, and remember the radicalism of someone who allowed both to take their course.

The radicalism of these two exhibitions can only be seen against the polished cool of contemporary art in the late 1970s, when the wildness of painting's mid-century triumph had settled into a masculine, minimal, and conceptual fixed rhythm.

How is the radicalism of a performer's proposition changed as a result?

Born in Mobile, Alabama, Lamar draws inspiration from Southern gothic traditions, the solemnity of blues and the political radicalism of punk.

Yet the feature runs not to the era of Huey Newton and Gordon Parks, but to the more elusive radicalism of little boys dressed as prisoners for Hank Willis Thomas and picket signs in the present for LaToya Ruby Frazier.

You can clink glasses with the bohemians of fin - de-siècle Paris at the Scottish National Gallery's exhibition of Toulouse - Lautrec; party with some of the hippest musicians of the 20th century at a show marking 100 years since jazz reached Britain at Two Temple Place; and remind yourself of the radicalism of Pop Art at Pallant House.

But now abstract art rested on a symbiotic relationship with the everyday and lacked the radicalism of Malevich's square.

The article successfully addresses the dichotomy between young American liberal Zionism and the politicized radicalism of Israeli natives.

His detractors paint much of his oeuvre with the broad brush of kitchen - sink miserablism, ignoring the considerable tonal and structural differences between a «Naked» and, say, an «All or Nothing» — but then overestimating the radicalism of a «departure» like the aforementioned «Happy - Go - Lucky,» a tarter and more searching film than the feel - good breeze many pretended it was.

But compared to the formal radicalism of earlier cinematic memoirs like Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) and The Long Day Closes (1992), this latest film from the great British auteur continues more in the classical vein of recent films like The House of Mirth (2000) and The Deep Blue Sea (2011).

«With this film, the audacious Ken Russell vaulted onto the international stage, drawing on the psychosexual radicalism of D. H. Lawrence's classic novel to shatter taboos in his own time.»

BODY AND SOUL By Charles Musser This 1925 film reveals the formal and political radicalism of America's most prolific black filmmaker, Oscar Micheaux.

Women in Love (1969) With this film, the audacious Ken Russell vaulted onto the international stage, drawing on the psychosexual radicalism of D. H. Lawrence's classic novel to shatter taboos in his own time.

It is, however, impossible to ignore how Lovelace follows a disturbing trend, in which the sexual, cultural and societal radicalism of the 1960s and 1970s is now subjected to scrutiny and criticised as phoney, erroneous or even frankly evil.

The result, according to Grandin, is a pattern that might be called the radicalism of inexperience.

The rightwing thinktank the Centre for Policy Studies said Osborne had failed to match the radicalism of Margaret Thatcher.

Miliband doesn't specifically endorse the political radicalism of Podemos and Syriza, but he has long recognised the potential of using «movement politics» to advance progressive causes.

At the same time, some Scottish Labourites are nervous about the sheer radicalism of what Richard Leonard set out on Saturday afternoon.

But at a hastily convened London press conference Clegg will defend the radicalism of the coalition, adding: «It still has work to do, and the best way for us to serve and improve Britain is by finishing what we started.

Spencer Pitfield: «The radicalism of Thatcher Governments is best encapsulated in a political philosophy and economic policies emphasising flexible labour markets, deregulation and privatisation.

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post on the radicalism of the Cabinet Office and how, in some instances, that radicalism is being slowed by ruts along Whitehall.

To make sure the dangerous radicalism of putting 5p on the top rate of tax was boxed in, he even ruled out renationalising energy companies and the rail.

Outside the banking sector and its critics, not everyone grasped the radicalism of Ed Miliband's announcement a few weeks ago that the next Labour government will establish a network of regional banks.

Disillusionment with Soviet Communism was a massive phenomenon that greatly exceeded the corresponding disenchantment with the radicalism of the 1960s.

George Weigel on the radicalism of Pope Francis: «I wish to say to you frankly,» the pope continued, «that I prefer a thousand times an injured Church than a sick Church,» a risk - taking Church to a Church palsied by self - absorption.

As Kramer progressed through the 1950s and 1960s, he confronted an increasingly painful dichotomy: on the one hand, his brilliance as an art critic propelled him toward the center of the cultural establishment (he eventually became chief art critic of the New York Times); on the other hand, his political and moral concerns estranged him from the growing radicalism of the intellectual class that controlled the establishment.

Eire's final chapter on the great Reformer is headed «Luther the reactionary» and deals with Luther's violent repudiation of the apocalyptic radicalism of former disciples like Andreas Karlstadt and Thomas Müntzer, and especially with the Wittenbergers» savage reaction to the Peasants» Revolt of 1525.

In an essay which served as a sort of manifesto for the theological radicalism of a few years ago, William Hamilton selected himself, Paul van Buren, and Thomas Altizer as being most representative of the «death of God» movement.1 Hamilton's placement of Altizer centered around an appraisal of the latter's Mircea Eliade and the Dialectic of the Sacred.2 His characterization is, in most respects, an accurate one.

And in our heads was precisely the place where the radicalism of «Why not?»

The radicalism of Burke's day is close cousin to the radicalism of our own day, which is why Burke continues to make the ideological person mad (or glad), and the reflective person thoughtful.

The radicalism of such thinking, sufficiently evident in the western history of the kingship, is even more astonishing against the background of the cultic concepts of royalty prevalent in Israel.

If persuadable Americans saw — in the media they already consume — a strong and unfiltered message about the abortion radicalism of Obama and the national Democratic Party, that would leave a mark.

Luther observes that most preachers escape the radicalism of the gospel because they combine laws and good works with a message of faith.

Of course, the full radicalism of what is needed is still not understood.

That is a real fear and real threat - and I just feel that lessening the radicalism of the Islamic religion, and in fact, all religions that are radical and to be frank, crazy.

How Massachusetts Bay bred a religious Anglo - American political radicalism of lasting importance.

A domesticated and tailored leftover from the wild and woolly frontier evangelistic campaigns, Mr. Graham is a key figure in relating the established character of this ecumenical religion to the sectarian radicalism of our evangelical religion.

Nothing revealed the radicalism of Roe quite so dramatically as the Court's invalidation of a Nebraska statute prohibiting the grisly procedure known as partial - birth abortion in the case of Stenberg v. Carhart.

The Jewish scholar C.G. Montefiore saw this quite clearly and was startled by it, «The advanced radicalism of these rules or principles is very remarkable», but then proceeded to comfort himself by claiming that Jesus did not live up to them: `... but practically he does not apply them... so far as he is concerned, he holds fast to Judaism and the Old Testament.»

But it is to the radicalism of Malcolm X that the Afrocentrist, rejectionist rabble - rousers like Al Sharpton look for inspiration.