Sentences with phrase «reflects upon history»

In the article below, the initiative's director, Professor Neil Thomson, reflects upon the history of this innovative project, and also highlights some areas of need for future work.
In his paintings and sculptures, Glenn Brown reflects upon the history of art never confining himself to a specific period; he refers for instance with artistic strategies from Renaissance till the twentieth century, working after paintings of Rembrandt, Menzel, Dalí or Auerbach for instance.
No burden as heavy reflects upon history as a collective condition that seeps into, shapes and informs all aspects of the cultural imagination.
The confessional theologian reflects upon the history that has formed the community of which he is a part and that has given him the meanings in terms of which he sees all of life.
Hans Frei, a historian who reflected upon the history of biblical interpretation, was a theologian who called us to faith in Jesus Christ as presented in the texts, not behind the texts.
There, young men and women of the Lakota Sioux ride horseback and reflect upon the history of their ancestors.

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Black History Month is certainly an appropriate time to reflect upon this «great cloud of witnesses» who surround us — the spirits of all those who constitute the pantheon of American liberty and equality.
There are few other figures than the monarchs and their satellites — but that only reflects the character of the age — Roman history, Mediterranean history generally, in that century, was a history of Führers and Duces, strutting about imperiously and wreaking their destructions upon the earth.
In the case of the relation to socialism of Christian social ethics and Christian church bodies, however, it is probably true that history should be remembered and reflected upon, precisely because the impulses that moved it are not just in the past but very much present still.
Reading his lively account of the scholars who excavate and display the Middle Ages, an account replete with cultural history, moral judgment, psychological speculation, gossip, and no small amount of romantic idealism and fin - de-siecle pathos, the reader can reflect as much upon his own world, and about the character of Cantor himself, as he does about the painstaking task of historical reconstruction that absorbed the lives of such as Theodor Mommsen, Marc Bloch, or David Knowles.
«Black History Month gives us an opportunity to learn about and reflect upon the many achievements African Americans have made in a diverse array of important fields, including science and technology, arts and culture and politics and government» Borough President Katz said.
Bonus features include the Deleted Scenes «A Desperate Idea» (2:34, HD) and «The Story of How They Met» (1:53, HD) and the featurette «Against All Odds: The Bernie Webber Story» (14:10, HD), which allows production talent and Chatham locals to reflect upon the town, its history, and Webber in particular, with interstitial clips.
After a particularly harrowing history visit to Auschwitz organised with the Holocaust Trust, one sixth former wrote: «Once home, I found it very difficult to reflect upon the emotive experience of Auschwitz.
In reviewing LTLT competencies reflected in national curricula, it is also important to note that while some countries have specific subjects dedicated to LTLT competencies such as peace and education, civics, human rights or moral education, others may rely upon «carrier» subjects such as social science and history for the less explicit transferal of LTLT illustrative competencies.
Learn how to rephrase the performance objectives of college and career ready standards in history and social studies into into good questions that will challenge students to read, research, reflect upon, and respond to historical and social ideas, incidents, individuals, information, and issues.
Questioning the relationship between humans and objects (both virtual and physical) his practice reflects upon the way in which cinematic images are indelibly embedded in our perception of history.
At 18th Street's main gallery, Dizon will weave video that she has shot together with archival footage, text from philosophical, political, and literary sources, and sounds composed from field recordings, scores, and voice, into an intricate work that invites viewers to reflect upon diasporic subjectivity, postcolonial history, and the effects of global capitalism in the Philippines.
Documenting, evoking and reflecting upon this key decade in black culture and history, «Circa 1970» presents paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture made between 1970 and 1979, all drawn from the Studio Museum's collection.
These photographs certainly document a significant moment in history but are presented through the unique eye of an artist who continually reflected upon and explored the possibilities of his expression.
Walker's newest series reflects upon Christianity's complex history, globally as well as in black life — in her own words, «alternating between captor and redeemer» — rendering it as absolutely current and pressing.
At 18th Street's main gallery, Dizon will weave the video that she has shot together with archival footage, text from philosophical, political, and literary sources, and sounds composed from field recordings, scores, and voice, into an intricate work that invites viewers to reflect upon diasporic subjectivity, postcolonial history, and the effects of global capitalism in the Philippines.
Conversations with the Collection: Memory I September 12, 2015 — January 10, 2016 As the University of Chicago reflects upon its 125 - year history, the Smart presents an experimental installation on the theme of Memory that explores art's relationship to the recollection of personal and cultural histories, nostalgia, and other facets of memory.
The art is created in a contemporary context, but reflects upon signs and codes from modern art history.
Reflecting upon their long history in the field of art, the show offers one work from each of their -LSB-...]
Like Young, Bradford represented his nation at last year's Venice Biennale and, in what was something of a monumental year for the American, unveiled Pickett's Charge, a suitably monumental suite of paintings (collectively measuring more than 100 linear metres) that reinterpreted one of the defining moments of the American Civil War (the subject of an 1883 cyclorama by French painter Paul Philippoteaux, itself reinterpreted in Bradford's work) in a work of cut, torn and scraped layers that reflects on the complexities of history, its interpretation and its impact upon the present sociopolitical climate in the US.
Conceptually driven, the work reflects upon pop culture, radical politics, art history and the dark alleys of society while also incorporating personal experiences.
George Sánchez - Calderón's winning public art project, entitled «Pax Americana,» draws inspiration from Bal Harbour Village's history, by reflecting upon the iconography that has collectively defined the archetype of «the American Dream.»
The core of the exhibition VoTH nike nfl Jersey size 52 will be an endeavour to investigate the way 8 Russian and 8 Dutch contemporary art practices analyze and reflect upon aspects of Russian contemporary society, culture and history.
Now for his solo show at OUTLET, Berman brings us splices of artistic cultural influence from Japanese Ukiyo - e prints to Aztec myths, with an interplay between fact, memory and fiction, reflecting upon his own history of displacement and relocation.
Crain's allusions to time reflect upon and trace our intersecting and evolving relationships with place, perspective, and personal histories.
This anniversary presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon our relationship with history, an urgent and ever - present matter that is the driving force behind the work of Johnson Uwadinma.
Based on the historical work of Brazilian artist Athos Bulcão, the work reflects upon an important artist in Brazil's recent history and discusses modernist architecture and its utopias as a means of transforming Brazilian society.
The architectural space in these photographs not only reflects a turbulent social and political history, but comments upon the emergence of new patterns of urban existence.
The full range of digital techniques are on display from copy «n paste to algorithmic design and mathematical rendering — techniques which weave under and over each other in the exhibition and which reflect upon the multi-layered history of the Group.
The title is taken from Eddie Vedder's song Society from the Into the Wild soundtrack, is a cry to reflect upon the future of our society and its contemporary madness, resetting memory to create a present without history.
Generated at the National Trust site of Stourhead (Wiltshire, UK) in 2006, the images eschew any desire to document a specific location; instead, the historic house at Stourhead, along with its world - famous 18th century landscape gardens, are employed by Crisp as a formal device to reflect upon the colliding imperatives of heritage, leisure and history at a site of national cultural significance.
Park Chan - kyong's work in particular reflects upon suppression, militarization, and exploitation in Cold War era Japan and Korea - histories which haunt the geopolitics of the region to this day.
Following A Plus A Gallery's long history of collective curatorial projects, this latest exhibition will pause and reflect upon the impact of our habits of compartmentalization.
His work reflects upon numerous dichotomies — beauty versus violence, personal memories versus national histories, digital technology versus art historical reference.
Simmons» paintings resist nostalgia yet reflect the process of history - making and our need to deconstruct, rework, reframe and to build upon what has been before.
The project will take as its departure point the abandoned movie theaters on Mission Street, looking at their histories, revisiting their architectural transformations over the years, and finally reflecting upon their current conditions.
An accumulation of tickets or a history of automobile collisions is going to reflect poorly upon you.
In the speech, Anderson also reflects upon her long experience of working in Aboriginal health, and the often - vexed history of the relationship between research and Aboriginal communities.
Perhaps a good exercise would be to write down a «dating historyreflect upon it, and then share it with one another.
Having said that, recent history reflects that individuals whose personal information is compromised may bring suit for alleged damages upon learning of the security breach.
At the thought of even more paper work and record keeping resulting in increased cost and time, I couldn't help but reflect upon the proud history of Realtor compliance with FINTRAC.
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