Sentences with phrase «symbols of modernity»

The installation itself included a red domestic phone on a table in the middle of two modern phone booths, which were beginning to appear on city streets as symbols of modernity.
It was an era when Hollywood, Palm Springs and Beverly Hills were the place to be, and be seen — and houses with ample windows and open floor plans, luscious green lawns and inviting turquoise pools became symbols of modernity.
The Titanic set out from Queenstown, Ireland, on April 11, 1912, as a grand symbol of modernity and comfort.
The Hotel It is a symbol of modernity.
Conceptualized and created prior to Gucci's show, Al - Badry's portraits explore the commodification of traditional Muslim garb as a symbol of modernity, and the possibilities of assimilation in a vast and polarized world.
The work is a visual reinterpretation of Bruno Taut's Monument des Neuen Gesetzes (1919), as well as the Hindenburg airship, the symbol of modernity in the early 20th century.

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A common criticism of Willow is that it's a show more than anything and that its studied nonuse of Christian symbols or liturgical gestures is a too - easy accommodation to modernity, the market and individualistic Christianity.
It is the «modern» mode of belief in symbols, an expression of the distress of modernity and a remedy for that distress.
Accordingly symbols have been understood in modernity primarily from the point of view of the isolated epistemological subject.
The sculptural, three dimensional compositional approach, and use of traditional and found materials as expressed contemporaneously by Awofeso, Kohler and Ziman, serve as connective symbols to the land's past, and expressive of how it has shifted through modernity, as authored by the artists.
As a highly globalized region that has been consistently shaped by multiple paths of migration since European colonization in the 15th century and the transatlantic slave trade, the Caribbean is often portrayed as the ultimate symbol of «modernity» and globalization.
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