Sentences with phrase «symbolic forms as»

He staged his first solo exhibition at Marlborough New London Gallery in London in 1963, entitled «Pictures with commentary, Pictures without commentary», in which text included in the pictures and the accompanying catalogue referred to a range of literature and history, citing Aby Warburg's analysis of symbolic forms as a major influence.

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The imaginative — albeit symbolic futuristic illustration — smart car model is designed to exist as an extension of a home's living space, blurring the lines between utility, form and function.
This approach assumes that narrative accounts form analogues to the composition of historical events and that the dynamics of narrative are expressed in events as symbolic transformations, emerging in temporal patterns, and resulting in definite configurations that can be analyzed at several levels of abstraction.
Closely connected with this point is another: my sensitivity developed as to the functions of religious language that are not open to definitive proof or falsification, but nevertheless indicate in symbolic form the presence of the ultimate.
In his final two sentences, however, he recognizes the contemporary urgency that is intrinsic to his argument: «The hope of solidarity itself, and the recognition of its attendant burdens, still weighs upon us today It has remained a fragile aspiration, as much in need of condensation into symbolic forms of requisite density and imaginative power as it ever was in the fourth, fifth, and sixth centuries of the Common Era.»
They provide the organism, or, as Santayana puts it, the psyche (this being the power of the organism to develop and protect its form in a manner responsive to the environment) with its consciousness (symbolic rather than literal of what and where it is, and of what it is up to, but play no real part in controlling its behavior.
An unfallen Beginning can express itself in symbolic form only to the extent that it is known as the opposite of a fallen present.
Justice as a key to the symbolic life of Christianity is represented not only in feminist theology but also in African — American, Latin American and other forms of liberation theology.
As Christians in the U.S. learn to live with many different voices and cultures, one of the greatest needs in theological education will be to form persons in symbolic biculturalism — the ability to move and flourish amid various symbolic patterns.
The development of cognition in general is conceived in Piaget's genetic theory as a reconstruction of earlier forms of cognitive organization with new means and on a new level; the best known example of this development is the transformation and reconstruction of sensori - motor activity schemata into symbolic - conceptual thinking operations.
At the same time, it is my contention, as it would be Emmet's, that the validity of the first two must be based on the assumption underlying the third, that is, that our symbolic forms must be thought to refer to real «things» or events to which we must respond and to which we are related according to the concept of rapport.
This can not be done wilfully, of course, but emerges spontaneously from a particular way of appreciating the world: as an objective and beautiful thing, a symbolic reality whose fabric reveals, in a great variety of ways, the forms or archetypes of the world's order (pp. 13,125).
«29 We can say that by using this or that symbolic form or proposition «the processes beyond us are so differentiated as to produce these differences of response in us.
Ricoeur interprets Freudian psychoanalysis as a hermeneutic discipline in its own right, a hermeneutic which suggests that certain symbolic forms conceal from everyday consciousness more than they reveal.
As a symbolic means of enhancing the other forms of prayer through the imaginative consideration of other persons, it will continue to have considerable value.
To claim identity as a «Christian» is to align oneself with a community whose symbolic forms have enabled it to deal creatively with the social, psychological and ethical dilemmas of many generations.
Because it is in the tradition that we find the symbolic forms, the collective sentiments, which bind us together as a distinctive community that offers one a unique identity.
It is the function of religion (as well as other forms of symbolic reference) to restore this concreteness to us.
These are, principally, economic capital (in its different kinds) cultural capital and social capital, as well as symbolic capital, commonly called prestige, reputation, renown, etc, which is the form in which the different forms of capital are perceived and recognized as legitimate».
These symbolic forms will function more in the manner of drawing us into the deeper dimension than as objects which we can control intellectually.
Thus we can not treat artistic expression as the choice of an external symbolic form to reflect feelings which are simply given.
As sociologist David Lyon has put it, consumption expresses a «system of symbolic rivalry,» where consumers form their identity «through acquiring commodities that make them distinct from others, and seek approval through lifestyle and symbolic membership.»
If we look outside the scientific enterprise of his time to the culture in general, we discover that this same turn - of - the - century period in which Einstein conceived his theory of relativity put him in the national German - speaking Jewish company of such contemporaries as Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka, the revolutionary atonalist composer Arnold Schoenberg, the critic Walter Benjamin, the great anthropologist Franz Boas, and the philosopher of symbolic forms Ernst Cassirer.
Personal ornaments, often in the form of beads worn as necklaces or bracelets, are considered by archaeologists as a key sign of sophisticated symbolic behavior, communicating either membership in a group or individual identity.
Experts refer to such decorations — along with sculpture, cave paintings and other art formsas symbolic behaviors, which are a defining characteristic of the modern mind.
According to the three historians on the DVD's excellent commentary track, the film did enjoy strong box office returns and was anything but a creative failure, but Castile is symbolic of the epic productions studios couldn't indulge in as often, until TV forced a return to bug budget epics during the fifties, in the form of pseudo-moral Biblical sagas in CinemaScope and stereophonic sound.
Into the symbolic desolation, both economic and emotional, of this Ireland walks the New Zealand prostitute, Courtney / Kim (Luanne Gordon) with whom the recently - bereaved 26 year old Donal (played by Domhnall Gleeson), is inheriting his father's farm and savings, forms a bond first as paying - customer, then as lover, then as business partner, and of course given that the business is a brothel as partner in crime.
INCLUDES 1 Hands - On Standards Math Teacher Resource Guide Grade 8 with 27 lessons TOPICS The Number System Approximating square roots Irrational square roots Expressions and Equations Squares and square roots Cube roots Slope as a rate of change Problem solving with rates of change One, No, or infinitely many solutions Solving multi-step equations Solving equations with variables on both sides Solving systems of equations Functions Graphing linear equations Linear functions Lines in slope - intercept form Symbolic algebra Constructing functions Geometry Congruent figures and transformations Reflections, translations, rotations, and dilations Triangle sum theorem Parallel lines transected by a transversal Pythagorean theorem Statistics and Probability Scatter plot diagrams Line of best fit Making a conjecture using a scatter plot
If digital literacies are defined as autonomous tools and isolated symbolic systems, reduced to a set of skills and forms for students to reproduce, then school literacy practices will become further distanced from nonschool literacy practices.
Nonetheless, since records as meant to be broken, the idea of going under the symbolic eight - minute mark gradually began to form at Renault Sport.
Archetypal or symbolic forms don't seem to hold any attraction for her, as they do for Martin.
One might expect that with a square support the components of the grid would be squares also, forming a Cartesian grid in which the two symbolic structures of Modernist formal rigor would reinforce each other, as they do in Reinhardt's black paintings.
Unlike his contemporaries, such as Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman whose art expressed an urge to transcendence, Kline was focused on pure abstract forms and gesture itself, deprived of any symbolic character or «painting experience».
Later works on view illustrate ways Still repurposed his Yaddo images, as his career progressed, into grotesque social commentary and symbolic forms alluding to sexual drive and mythical dualisms.
This piece advanced Curto's technique of setting tens of thousands of individually shaped gems from a kaleidoscope of symbolic colours, as he shaped the plexiglass resin board into a poetic three - dimensional form to seemingly suspend the sparkling «flying carpet».
Often prints use symbolic depictions of natural forms and are recognized as similar to her abstracted natural shapes.
The exhibition's chronological installation brings to light intriguing parallels between these three time periods, revealing dynamic through - threads within the artistic depiction of identity from 1912 to the present, such as the turn to language, symbolic attributes, and the metaphorical significance of color and form.
Vessels such as vases and urns, cowrie shells, huts, and busts are recurring forms, each making symbolic reference to the black female body.
Hollowell's paintings represent the body as a landscape through geometric form, vivid color and a symbolic language.
Alongside this traditional imagery, everyday textiles from the uniforms of park wardens, policemen and refuse collectors created colourful «paintings» that formed part of the artist's exploration of the symbolic use of fabric in both Italian religious art as well as in its contemporary secular forms.
«Because we believe it is necessary periodically to take the pulse of painting, we propose in this issue to use diverse forms of criticism to examine what one can see this month in New York City,» guest art editor Vincent Katz writes in his introduction, «We are using painting here not exclusively but rather inclusively, as symbolic of the creative act.»
The exhibition's chronological installation reveals intriguing parallels between these three time periods, revealing dynamic through - threads within the artistic depiction of identity from 1912 to the present, such as the turn to language, symbolic attributes, and the metaphorical significance of color and form.
Postminimalism (a term coined by art historian Robert Pincus - Witten while writing on the work of the American sculptor Eva Hesse) was emerging as anexpansive response to the austere, hyper - masculine materials and methods employed by mostly male artists who eschewed the symbolic in favor of literal, pure forms.
Hosted in a building of symbolic historical charge — a former 1928 Trade Fair Palace which in 1939 — 1941 served as an assembly point for Jews before their deportation to the concentration camp in Terezín — it works as a site - specific parable, a form of (public) speech, carrying a transgressive power of cathartic experience, but also a rhetoric of failure, paradox and resignation...
Though he produced colorful paintings, drawings, collages, and sculptures based on the Ancient Greek myth of Cronus, Hare is most remembered for his welded - steel sculptural abstractions of the 1950s in which abstracted biomorphic forms are suspended or interwoven in complex symbolic arrangements, as in The Dinner Table (1950) and Windows of Moons (1951).
While the artist investigates the complex relationships between form and substance through different artistic practices such as photography, video, sculpture and installation, he is best known for his beguiling marble carving to which he applies his refined craftsmanship in order to create unexpected and light forms, ordinary and yet highly symbolic.
In Barrada's work, politics is inseparable from an attention to form, as in several works where written language is replaced by a symbolic logic.
«Von Allen began his four - decade career as an abstract expressionist artist in the 1970s,» she wrote, noting that he «established a deeply personal style in abstract form and symbolic themes, creating unusual textures in his works with dynamic fields of color and turbulent styles.»
Dadaism, Surrealism and Pop Art have all incorporated toys in some manner or another, either as symbolic imagery or physical form.
The idea for the project originated from reflecting on Erwin Panofsky's book Perspective as Symbolic Form (1927), which shows how every cultural age develops its own way of representing space.
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