Sentences with phrase «social fabric by»

The Supreme Court's actions pose incalculable risks to an already volatile social fabric by alienating those whose beliefs about marriage are motivated by deep biblical convictions and concern for the common good.

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But the embattled social network also revealed that it had miscalculated monthly users since the fourth quarter of 2014 by including third - party, text - based apps related to its shuttered developer platform, Fabric.
Through our participation on the Manufacturing Jobs Council, we will work to strengthen the social and economic fabric of communities across the country by creating employment opportunities in manufacturing.
Dreher is not wrong to alert us to the destructive power individualism and unbridled desire exert on the social fabric, but he would do even better to recognize that, by God's grace, new forms of order manage to emerge out of the apparent chaos of social fragmentation.
It is important to stress that this situation is not the result of some nefarious scheme hatched by a handful of persons bent upon destroying the social fabric.
And in doing so, Mr. Kaine will further tear the fabric of Catholic social doctrine in a pattern of irresponsibility and double - speak previously mastered by the late Senator Ted Kennedy, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, and outgoing Veep Joe Biden.
For the oppressed, Pentecostalism provides a satisfying religious alternative to the trauma induced by conquest and colonization, historical processes that manipulated existing manifestations of the sacred to rend the social fabric.
The integrity ofthe social fabric at various strata relies upon — often unspoken — understandings held in common by individual members of those social strata.
«The purpose of this article is to further the fair distribution among communities of state facilities,» the text of the legislation reads, continuing that it aimed to «preserve the social fabric of certain diverse neighborhoods by avoiding undue concentrations of institutional uses.»
The Inter-EHSCC Working Group concluded that a potential for water and air pollution exists that might endanger public health and that the social fabric of communities could be affected by the rapid emergence of drilling operations.
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Machines also mass - produced theses delicate fabrics for the first time, which gave women of every social class access to them, making death by fire a widespread phenomenon.
«Youngsters are not so much driven by the social fabric; they don't want to outsource their relation to parents,» Sumesh Menon, co-founder and CEO of Woo, which too boasts of 2M users.
There is real understanding that dating services are no longer seen as some sort of quirky product but as part of the social fabric, used and valued by millions.
With a complex, incisive screenplay by Aaron Sorkin and a brilliant cast including Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield and Justin Timberlake, The Social Network bears witness to the birth of an idea that rewove the fabric of society even as it unraveled the friendship of its creators.
Based on the Pulitzer Prize - winning Philip Roth novel, AMERICAN PASTORAL follows an all American family across several decades, as their idyllic existence is shattered by social and political turmoil that will change the fabric of American culture forever.
What they lack in political consciousness, though, fiction films of Sundance make up for by promoting a sense of social consciousness: a greater sense of empathy and compassion that broaden an audience's worldview and strengthen the social fabric.
In February 2013, the assistant U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Erika Feller, cautioned that the conflict in Syria is «increasingly marked by rape and sexual violence employed as a weapon of war to intimidate parties to the conflict destroying identity, dignity and the social fabrics of families and communities.»
By offering hospitality, one participates in the endless reweaving of a social fabric on which all can depend — thus the gift of sustenance for the guest becomes a gift of hope for the host.
First, by ignoring the closure of urban Catholic schools, we have not only allowed high - quality seats to disappear, we've also allowed the further deterioration of the threadbare social fabric of fraying communities.
Thereby we wish to contribute to the capacity of people to build peaceful societies and be mindful of how humiliation may disrupt the social fabric and how social cohesion may be sustained by preventing humiliation from occurring.
But a 2013 review of HCZ by Danielle Hanson at the conservative Heritage Foundation was more sympathetic to HCZ, noting that Brookings» narrow focus on test scores in one Promise Academy misses the zone's mission to «reweave the social fabric of Harlem.»
The National Commission's goal is to explore how to make social, emotional, and academic development part of the fabric of every school by drawing from research and promising practices.
Mr Twigg says: «The armed forces can make important contributions to the nation not just on the battlefield but by embedding standards and values they embody within our social fabric.
Friedman's question has been asked by both supporters and critics of the current trends in publishing, but she portrays and industry where readers transform the social fabric surrounding the culture of books.
Your customers want to feel enveloped by the social fabric of dealing with your company.
While Two Roads Hospitality is blessed with images captured by the world's top luxury travel photographers, we love how photos have become part of our social fabric, as well.
The wallpaper distills the troubling history of dispossession on which America is built by juxtaposing scenes of violence and passivity, and underscores the central role of race in the social fabric of America.
As a contemporary art exhibition, «Viva Arte Viva» almost exclusively features works made by individuals for display rather than collective use, but it's permeated by an impulse to integrate art into the social fabric.
9 am - Noon Open Studios and Gallery Artist Studios; Social Fabric (actions), Curated by Ombretta Agró Andruff, works of Andrea Spiridonakos & Saasia Khabab.
The whole social fabric of our society is used as a point of departure for abstraction and becomes reanimated and supercharged, leaving a picture plane marked by an effortlessly elegant dance of smudges, puddles and saturated strokes.
Much later in the 1960s and «70s, the changes unleashed by the sexual revolution were dramatically felt in the social fabric as well as the arts.
Holzfeind presents a new documentary film and installation on the Colonnade and Pavilion Apartments that consider how the social fabric of these buildings has been shaped over time by their architecture.
Recent exhibitions includes Puppet Show, Eastside Projects, Birmingham (2013), Things That Go Without Saying, Grazer Kunstverein, Austria (2013), The Parliament, Archive of Disobedience, Umeå Bildmuseet, Sweden, Social Fabric, Iniva, London and Lund Konsthall, Sweden, Surrounded by the Uninhabitable, SALT Istanbul (2012) «There is nothing left», Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum, Townhouse, Egypt and Oslo Kunstforening (2011 - 12), Something Stronger than Skepticism, Alias, Krakow Photomonth (2011), Manifesta 8, Murcia (2010), Revision, part 1 and 2 (Artists Space, New York, 2009, and Cell Projects, London, 2010), Curtain Show (Eastside Projects, 2010), and Life always Escapes (Wysing Arts, Cambridge, and e-flux journal 2009).
Shinique Smith is a New York based painter and sculptor known for her monumental creations of fabric, clothing and calligraphy that are inspired by the vast nature of «things» that we consume and discard, which resonate on a personal and social scale.
Mehretu's «Cairo» (from 2013), recalls the Freudian overlays of history and the unconscious that are the essence of the megalopolis lifestyle; Bradford's «Corner of Desire and Piety» (2008) refers to the social failures of the Hurricane Katrina catastrophe and by extension the frailty and irrationality of the urban fabric; and the El Anatsui tapestry, «Red Black,» 2010, undulating on the wall, recalls the skin of the museum itself, woven of many pieces, with a curious declivity dramatizing its strength.
Interlocuting performances establish key narrative shifts within the piece, altering the social fabric of the room by presenting actions that go beyond expected boundaries of interaction.
Curated by internationally renowned curator David Elliott, the exhibition presents intriguing new works by two young artists who respond in different ways to the history, culture and current social fabric of Hong Kong.
The fourth element — the ethereal futurism, is emphasised by works of Recycle Group with their installation comprising of several polyurethane rubber cast sculptures with icons of social media, Do Ho Suh's Specimen series made of polyester fabric, Shan Hur's sculptures made of bronze and Peter Alexander's urethane sculptures underpinning the California light and space movement.
Formed by pliable materials including rope, thread, string, and fabric, the works in Soft Power derive their presence and power from, on the one hand, the seductive textures, structures, and surfaces of textiles, and on the other, the evocative social and cultural connotations these materials provoke.
By distributing stickers of commercial logos converted back into modernist geometries, Vidokle reinserts these once - utopian forms into the social fabric of the city.
In previous projects Bajo has invited performing artists to engage with a simple square of black fabric as a gesture of anarchist resistance to social control; commissioned weavers from India to reinterpret an abstract image derived from a highly pixilated portrait of anarchist godmother Emma Goldman; and translated anarchist manifestos into musical notation which was then performed by a string quartet and accompanied by an improvised choreography.
As an extension of their VITRINE exhibition into the social sphere, the artists recycled the fabric through a limited edition of unisex sweatsuits, worn each day and evening of FIAC by 3 different personalities of the art world.
27 May 2010 Carlos Garaicoa at the Irish Museum of Modern Art An exhibition by one of Cuba's leading contemporary artists Carlos Garaicoa, whose work explores the social fabric of our cities through the examination of its architecture, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Thursday 10 June 2010.
Mellors has been invited by the gallery to make a new film using the fabric and social history of the city and he proposes to use the architecturally monumental, Brutalist Preston Bus Station as its focus.
«Miami Arts Project,» Miami, FL, January — March, 1998; brochure «I'm Still In Love With You: Visual Artists and Writers Respond to the 1972 Album by Al Green,» Women's 20th Century Club, Eagle Rock, CA, February 14 — March 14, 1998 «Postcards from Black America,» Breda, De Beyerd Museum, Breda, The Netherlands, 1998; catalogue «Núcleo Historico, XXIV Bienal de São Paulo,» curated by Paulo Herkenhoff, São Paulo, Brazil, 1998 «100 Years of Sculpture: From Pedestal to Social,» Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 1998 «Exterminating Angel,» Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris, France, 1998 «Heart, Mind, Body, Soul,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1998 «Cut on the Bias: Social Projects of the 90's,» from the Permanent Collection: The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, 1998 «Histories (Re) Membered: Selections from the Permanent Collection of the Bronx Museum,» Paine Webber Art Gallery, New York, NY, 1998 «100 Years of Sculpture: From pedestal to Social,» Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, 1998 «Exterminating Angel,» Galerie Ghislane Hussenot, Paris Miami Art Project, Miami, FL, 1998 «Hindsight: Selections from the Permanent Collection,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 1998 «A Portrait of Our Times: An Introduction to the Logan Collection,» San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, 1998
In this social action, inspired by a local legend, neighbors tied blue fabric together, creating a single ribbon that wove around homes and other structures until it encircled a peak that overlooked the town.
They are a testament to his incredible skill and the result of a complicated relationship with Western Art History, by which the artist has re-interpreted his own place in his native social fabric while exploring complex relationships between class, sexuality, and violence.
He was part of the avant - garde of the early»60s in the Arte Povera movement, pioneered by Alberto Burri, and made art using blue jeans, fabric and camouflage canvas as commentary to speak against the Vietnam war and the pursuit of social status, he said.
Work in all media addressing contemporary challenges to our civil liberties, moral fabric, social compacts, political institutions, and environment were considered by juror Harry Philbrick.
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