Sentences with phrase «scenes of contemporary»

Working in a variety of traditional media such as ceramics, cast iron, bronze, printmaking and tapestry, Perry is best known for his ability to combine delicately crafted objects with scenes of contemporary life.

Weeks» work often depicts figures within the natural world as well as scenes of contemporary landscapes and culture.

William Hogarth was a great presence in the second quarter of the century, whose art was successful in achieving a particular English character, with vividly moralistic scenes of contemporary life, full of both satire and pathos, attuned to the tastes and prejudices of the Protestant middle - class, who bought the engraved versions of his paintings in huge numbers.

He captures different scenes of contemporary existence such as forest walks, ski trips or canoe rides.

Brazilian everyday scenes of contemporary pop style are paired with religious symbols in very typical Latin American portrayal.

His oil paintings employ Western techniques to depict scenes of contemporary life that reference the country's long history.

This exhibition showcases two vibrant scenes of contemporary art that are as yet little known to New York audiences in order to at least partly redress this lack of information and firsthand experience.»

For her series Backstage, London photographer Polly Rusyn had the unique opportunity to go behind the scenes of a contemporary dance show at a very small theatre in central London.

The MPAA rated Romeo & Juliet PG - 13 for scenes of contemporary violence and some sensuality.

Our aim is to raise awarness of the scene of contemporary photographers in the region and the position of the medium today, in a contemporary context.

2007 Outstanding contribution to the International scene of Contemporary Art, Arken, Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen, DK Nomination for the South Bank Prize, London, UK

Rail: Most of us are aware of the continuity from Rubin to Varnedoe, that, while the former championed modernism the latter linked its late phase to the lively scene of contemporary art.

Far more allegorical is Blood Stained Auction (2014), which takes a depiction of peasants bringing a cruel landlord to justice from Wang Shikuo's 1959 painting Blood Stained Shirt and updates it as a scene of a contemporary art auction.

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727 — 1804), Scene of Contemporary Life: The Picture Show, 1791, pen and brown and black ink and wash over black chalk, Thaw Collection, The Morgan Library & Museum, 2017.253.

Not exact matches

They're based in Nashville, but they don't really fit into the Nashville scene, which usually accompanies lots of Contemporary Christian Music and some pretty terrible modern country music.

The analyses applied to the Vietnam war or the problems of nuclear deterrence are ill suited to illuminate the contemporary scene.

David Hubbard, president of Fuller Seminary, invited the press to a convocation at which he denounced Lindsell's «unbiblical» understanding of «inerrancy,» refuted his analysis of the contemporary theological scene, and vowed that Fuller would «sail into the winds of controversy» confident of the «seaworthiness of our ship and the correctness of our course.»

The irrelevance of Christian thinking to the contemporary scene, already charged against the churches, would be confirmed.

Most impressive of all on the contemporary world scene is the growth of the communist movement as a system of meaning and value.

Again, I can not presume to make for anyone else the precise contemporary interpretation of the notice of the slaughter of the Baal prophets; but this awful scene, whatever the facts underlying it, (23) is absolutely coherent with and essential to what has gone before.

The Christian Church is one of the facts of our time which one may like or dislike, but which no intelligent observer of the contemporary scene will wish to ignore.

He does not... destroy my faith, but he forces me to re-examine my faith and to re-discover its power in the contemporary scene which he seems to understand in clearer terms than I do... The real significance of the sermon lies in the fact that Bishop Pike is aiming to revive the new generation's lagging interest in religion and to have religion speak in terms modern man can understand.»

She became a mainstay of the contemporary Christian music scene in both the US and the UK.

Illustrations of such a position are rare on the contemporary scene, but they do exist.

While Russell promoted a logical and metaphysical view that seemed to stress disconnectedness, nonconstitutive external relations, and the absence of anything resembling inherent order, structure, or community, it is hard to find a more passionately engaged «community figure» in the contemporary philosophic scene.

Vicki Howard offers a historical survey of the business of weddings; Rebecca Mead provides a journalistic account of the contemporary wedding scene; and Colleen Curran collects women's stories about weddings.

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Pop music critic Simon Reynolds, in his book Retromania, and style - writer Kurt Andersen, in his «You Say You Want a Devolution» essay, have their finger upon a certain pattern in our contemporary cultural scenes of recyle - ment, repetition, and lack of forward motion.

Some of these concentrate on helping to place a passage in its original context so that the reader can be aware of the concerns of the author; others apply the passage to contemporary life; others, following the teaching of St Ignatius Loyola, encourage the reader to use her imagination to picture the scene described and thereby come close to Jesus.

Yet if one surveys the contemporary scene in perspective, there are important signs of health.

There are other interpreters of the contemporary theological scene who maintain that it is process theology which offers the most viable solution to the problems of a Godless world.

In the 1930s an observer of the world scene at that moment could well have concluded that fascism was the wave of the future and that it was futile, and possibly even wrongheaded, to resist (it is salutary to read about the sizable number of Western intellectuals, including Christian ones, who urged their contemporaries to recognize fascism as the revolution of the century and, if I may use a somewhat more recent phrase anachronistically, who urged them «to get on the right side of history»).

The contemporary intellectual and sociological scene compelled them to look once again at the profound insights of the Biblical message.

An individual with even a modicum of detachment from the contemporary American scene may wonder how Christians can be so sure that God is either for or against all these specific political and social positions, or how Christians make it plausible to themselves that Jesus was either a capitalist («The Man Nobody Knows») or a socialist («The Man Only Good Guerrillas Know»).

Douthat and Salam's youth» they're among the brightest lights in the next generation of conservative writers» gives them a new perspective on the contemporary political scene, allowing them to step out beyond traditional conservative fixations on tax cutting and limited government» where the supposed Reagan solution is always the correct solution» and to offer incisive criticisms of how the Grand Old Party's ideology frequently serves as a blinder to effective policies for the working class.

Zweig's Europe endured crises of a magnitude that the contemporary scene has not yet matched.

We accept these victories over injustice in former days as assumptions of the position of the Church in our own day; it is harder to see in our contemporary scene just what it is that the Church is called upon to do.

Its ambitions scope, its thorough research, and its carefully balanced and highly nuanced narrative will make it one of the primary sources of reflection about the shape of higher learning long after many contemporary diatribes have faded from the scene.

It was the beginning of hip - hop's wider acceptance in the contemporary Christian music scene, heavily backed by a major label and marketed through book stores, radio and live shows.

In the history of religion which has engaged the interest of scholars, especially in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, thousands have sought to trace the inception and the development of religion and to describe the myriad forms which religion has taken, both earlier and in the contemporary scene.

Nevertheless, it was a way of understanding the meaning of faith in the contemporary scene that deeply informed the old - line churches and captured the hearts of millions of believers.

First, they address themselves powerfully and sometimes passionately to the contemporary scene in the characteristic prophetic conviction of Yahweh's impingement upon the sociopolitical institution.

Reinhold Niebuhr's ethical thought with its profound analysis of love in relation to political justice, and its insight into pride and idolatry, shows how the evangelical view of love undergoes the existentialist transformation in the contemporary scene.

After the controversial scene received backlash from viewers, an ITV spokeswoman said: «Coronation Street has a strong tradition of tackling serious contemporary issues in a responsible way.

Perhaps the finest set of comments on contemporary events through juxtaposition is the temple scene: «Roll on up — for my price is down / Come on in — for the best in town / Take your pick of the finest wine / Lay your bets on this bird of mine.»

Executive Chef Justin Burdett of Ruka's Table in Highlands N.C. has received a 2013 Carolina Rising Star awards from StarChefs.com, the award - winning online magazine for culinary insiders that honors up - and - coming chefs and culinary professionals who represent the vanguard of the contemporary American dining scene.

Vermeulen spent a year immersed in the contemporary arts scene of 1990s London, with British photographer Nick Waplington as his mentor.

Contemporary evolutionary science is vast — too vast to even hope for comprehensive coverage — so we selected just a few topics and scientists, a smattering of today's evolutionary scene.

London, England About Blog Art blog investigating the art world and its market to provide an insight of the contemporary art scene Frequency about 2 posts per month.

I'm removed from the «office» scene which means instead of casual Friday and after work drinks with «Jenny» from the opposite desk or company canteen — I meet with fellow tweeters and bloggers at fashion based events — which are is opportunity to mix and mingle with industry contemporaries & virtual friends, networking over a champagne or two (sometimes three).