Sentences with phrase «symbolic forms with»

In Girl Dreaming of Pony the artist has used dynamic mark - making to create a layered, surreal image combining recognisable symbolic forms with abstract shapes.

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When an event becomes an objective datum in the emerging constitution of some subsequent occasion, its symbolic form is interpreted anew, in relation to other symbolic objects, but always in conformity with the conditions established by its own actualization.
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.
At the core are those actually experimenting in a serious and disciplined way with new forms of community and symbolic expression.
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.
The Lakota medicine wheel and its symbolic expression of nature's four directions coincide with the form of the Celtic cross, an element of the Catholic tradition.
The essence of the New Testament lay in the religious life it portrayed; its high - watermark was the experience of mystical union with Christ, in whom God took symbolic form.
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.
Light, space, color, form — the tools of all artists, in his hands become informed with symbolic power.
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.
But in daily life, my consciousness is illumined and given symbolic form by systems of discourse which deal objectively with what I experience.
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.
When secularists argue that crucifixes are instruments of symbolic opression they do not realize that maybe their conception of state is a form of oppression for people with different beliefs.
But there is also a new middle class, based on the production and distribution of symbolic knowledge, whose members are the increasingly large number of people occupied with education, the media of mass communication; therapy in all its forms, the advocacy and administration of well - being, social justice and personal lifestyles.
The myth we discovered in part gave symbolic form to the dismissal incident, helped the pastor to see his personal plight in a larger contextual scheme, and gave the members some images by which to discuss the deeply embarrassing incident with their pastor.
Now is the time to lay the knife aside and to move forward into the 21st century with a form of ritual that is truly welcoming and that is truly purely symbolic
Abstract and perhaps symbolic forms of thinking associated with such creations preceded the evolutionary origins of Homo sapiens around 200,000 years ago, say archaeologist Josephine Joordens of Leiden University in the Netherlands and her
Experts refer to such decorations — along with sculpture, cave paintings and other art forms — as symbolic behaviors, which are a defining characteristic of the modern mind.
Online dating is a form of an interesting game for all not married persons with the set of symbolic signs and a lot of pleasant surprises.
Along for the ride is physicist Ian Donnelly (Renner) who with Banks, form the core of the American team attempting to understand the unique, symbolic language of the Heptapods.
A smarter man could unravel the vast network of the sexual symbolic significance of del Toro pining for a sea creature procreating with a human woman but I'm happy to acknowledge del Toro's kinky side and embrace the fact that he's given his fetish cinematic form.
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.
With its constant translation of one symbolic form of a fraction to another, this app is prompting users to develop a deeper understanding of fractions.
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
When matched with Lardy's gripping, spare, symbolic paintings of tree trunks, blood - red roots, and wreaths of thorns, these poems form a powerful achievement that teens and adults will want to discuss.
A living testimony to his zest of harmonizing nature and art, his joy for blending traditional motifs with modern material, for balancing European geometries with a Balinese sense of place and symbolic form, can bee seen in this Water Palaces he built: the Ujung Water Palace in 1923, the Tirta Gangga in 1957.
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.
Juxtaposing animals and human forms amid her symbolic, geometric shards, she provides an insight into our fundamental engagement with the human condition.
Insogna's devotional ceramic cauldrons reference scrying - an ancient form of divination, are paired with colorful abstract and symbolic figurative paintings to evoke a history of ritual practice.
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.
«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.»
Throughout a career lasting over fifty years, Yvonne Thomas blended the intuitive freedom of Abstract Expressionism with the symbolic language of form and color.
This figure, often fragmented, sometimes even completely abstracted, takes on various forms, from the human face, at once raw material and object of symbolic representation, as with Benglis's objectifying caresses, to the full body as place and tool of the trial and pleasure of repetition, as with Nauman's amateur choreography, bordering on the absurd, to the traces and physical prints left by the artist - creator (or the «art worker» in his service), as with the irregular random geometry of LeWitt, to the peers (Donald Judd) and tutelary figures in the history of art who inspire Flavin's evanescent structures... Now a disenchanted statement «Double Eye Poke» offers a challenge to the being of perception and thought.
With autobiographical references, the artist's body of work to date has been developed into a vocabulary of forms and objects that convey certain messages in an almost symbolic way.
Legs are the subject matter of choice of Cousin's oeuvre that examines the human condition and the history of painting through a mixture of figurative and geometric elements rendered in a distinctively painterly style using a bold colour palette and with particular attention to the symbolic meaning of the visual forms depicted in her work.
Working with loose symbolic forms, she has a knack for elegance that is smart enough not to veer toward stylization.
Marie - Josée Bégin «s large steel constructions are concerned with the symbolic nature of geometric forms as found in crystals and organic elements.
Allison - Finucane replaces the materiality of, for example, mud, hair and bodily forms with symbolic mark - making to develop a visual narrative within the boundaries of the paper.
Vivid colors and forms found in Yamamoto's paintings that were referred by Midori Matsui as uniting «decorative design and symbolic association by combining geometrical patterns with plant images» (Midori Matsui, «Winter Garden: The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art» Bijutsu Shuppan - Sha Co., Ltd, p. 78) have been liberated from the rules of using wood that is found in daily life.
Formed by nine interlocking triangles that surround and radiate out from the central (bindu) point and balanced against the familiar blue and gold celestial backdrop, we are presented with the symbolic womb of creation.
(Kelly and Wood, 2013, p169) They also draw a parallel with Joseph Beuys: «For Joseph Beuys, honey and wax were symbolic sculptural materials... [He] once stated that what interested him about bees and their hive was «the total heat organisation of such an organism, and the sculpturally finished forms within this organisation».»
A catalogue with texts by Hanru, Ayad Akhtar, Claire Brandon, and Vasif Kortun should shed light on the ways in which Sikander complicates postcolonial narratives by identifying new forms of symbolic exchange.
The artworks in this exhibition deal with notions related to the cosmos, archaic and symbolic forms, the spirituality of the natural world, the architecture of geology and minerals, sacred geometry, and the relation between the microcosm and macrocosm.
In his distinctive hard - edged style, Robert Indiana unites military insignia and geometric forms with references to Maine, America, war, and historical events in this series of symbolic portraits.
In contrast to his well - documented involvement with the organic and symbolic qualities of wood, this exhibition draws on work made between 1979 and 1996 to address Nash's concern with inorganic form.
Francis Picabia's series of machine portraits dispensed with human forms entirely in favor of symbolic, mechanical proxies.
Above: Forrest Bess» painting, «Untitled,» (1957) projects intensity into his works with symbolic forms that arose in his mind.
Miró used color and form in a symbolic rather than literal manner, his intricate compositions combining abstract elements with recurring motifs like birds, eyes, and the moon.
Tran's work does not implicitly comment on the gentrification process that big arts events (such as this one) help to accelerate, but the piece could be read as symbolic for the complicated relationship this 6th Berlin Biennale forms with its venue locations and their neighbors.
In addition to works on canvas, in a collection of small ceramic sculptures placed on a set of four steps, Li created an ambiguous symbolic hierarchy that combined representations of female faces and bodies with industrial and elemental forms.
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