Sentences with phrase «than contemporary urban»

For those who listen to more classic rock, folk, jazz — or really anything other than contemporary urban music — the tuning of the E55BT Quincy, with it's cleaner and more transparent upper register, may be preferable.

The setting, to be sure, is first century rural Galilee with its small towns and open farm and grazing land rather than contemporary urban America.

Not exact matches

«We take the work out of it by curating the best of the best in streetwear and contemporary fashion for the urban - dwelling guy,» he says, noting that more than 60 percent of purchases are from repeat customers.

As Todd Brenneman argues in his recent book, Homespun Gospel: The Triumph of Sentimentality in Contemporary American Evangelicalism, sentimentality may be a defining characteristic of religious life for many Americans, and so most readers in the dominant Evangelical culture, outside a few hip and urban churches, are more likely to encounter the treacly poetry of Ruth Bell Graham than the spiritually searing work of R. S. Thomas or T. S. Eliot.

But it could be the nucleus of a complete neighborhood, one which has a church community at its enter, and the potential to promote growth in an urban rather than suburban sprawl pattern (much as the most beautiful parts of contemporary London grew in the 17th and 18th centuries around small residential - square developments).

Remarkably, investigations of highly preserved human coprolites (ancient stool samples retrieved from archeological sites) have demonstrated that their overall microbiome more closely resembles that of modern humans living in traditional rural settlements than that of the contemporary urban dweller [117].

Modern, Timeless Interior Design Inside, the Lincoln C concept welcomes driver and passengers to a space that looks more like the living room of a contemporary urban loft than the inside of a car.

The Wayfarer, a chic, contemporary hostel in Santa Barbara, Calif., sits on the Urban Wine Trail, home to more than 20 wine tasting rooms.

For the ultimate luxury in this vibrant destination, look no further than The Palace Hotel, an urban boutique hotel featuring contemporary design, dedicated service and authentic Mediterranean cuisine.

It explores the role of vernacular forms in some 40 works by more than two dozen contemporary artists, which run the aesthetic gamut: the hand - crafted work of Aaron Spangler juxtaposes with Lari Pittman's carnivalesque day - glo paintings; Marc Swanson's glittering trophy heads with Rachel Harrison's urban relics.

by Alexandra Kadlec A few weeks out from his debut exhibition at the Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, and Ryan Kortman is feeling a little more vulnerable than anticipated.

For more than two decades, Coventry has created paintings and sculptures that manipulate legacies of modernism while addressing conditions of contemporary urban life.

For more than two decades, Coventry has created paintings and sculptures that manipulate legacies of Modernism while addressing conditions of contemporary urban life.

He has also revisited historical masterworks to amplify the concerns of a contemporary, urban world, rather than to elicit nostalgia for the pastoral.

The Fundación / Colección Jumex, Mexico's largest private contemporary art collection with more than 2,600 works, is presenting The Hunter and the Factory, an exhibition highlighting the impact of urban development on the natural environment.

GLENN LONEY»S JANUARY, 2015 RAMBLES At The Asia Society: TAKAHIRO IWASKAI: In Focus, BUDDHIST ART OF MYANMAR, At The Brooklyn Museum of Art: KEHIND WILEY: A New Republic, At The CUNY Grad Center's James Gallery: SPECTERS OF COMMUNISM: Contemporary Russian Art, At The Frick Collection: COYPEL»S DON QUIXOTE TAPESTRIES: Illustrating a Spanish Novel in Eighteenth Century France, At The Galerie St Etienne: ALTERNATE HISTORIES: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Galerie St Etienne, At The Grolier Club: ALDUS MANUTIUS: A Legacy More Lasting Than Bronze, LITERATURE OF THE LIBERATION: The French Experience in Print — 1944 46, At LCLPA — The Lincoln Center Library for The Performing Arts» Vincent Astor Gallery: BROADWAY REVEALED: Behind the Theatre Curtain, At MMA — The Metropolitan Museum of Art: CAPTAIN LINNAEUS TRIPE: Photographer of India & Burma — 1832 1860, At The MLM — The Morgan Library & Museum: The World Monuments Fund 2015 Paul Mellon Lecture, RENAISSANCE & BAROQUE ROME: The Art of Urban Form, LINCOLN SPEAKS: Words That Transformed a Nation, PIRANESI & THE TEMPLES OF PAESTUM: Drawings from Sir John Soane's Museum, HEBREW ILLUMINATION FOR OUR TIME: The Art of Barbara Wolff, EMBRACING MODERNISM: Ten Years of Drawing Acquisitions, At MCNY — The Museum of the City of New York: EVERYTHING IS DESIGN: The Work of Paul Rand, SAVING PLACE: 50 Years of New York City Landmarks, At The Park Avenue Armory: WAS — The Annual Winter Antiques Show: A Benefit for the East Side House Settlement.

The catalogue provides the following quotation about this work by Sam Hunter in his 1989 book on the artist:» «Nothing in River's work before 1960 looks more contemporary even today than The Accident of 1957 for it presents a fresh vision of the agitated mosaic of urban life that has continued to stimulate our consciousness.

Rather than striving to stage this opera, Burdis creates works that are born from this factory for producing the opera — which include an unusual cast of characters; dancers; singers; countryside and urban landscapes; architecture; musical instruments; a car mechanics; and a car engine — and depict various themes reflecting on contemporary Britain.

Kehinde Wiley creates larger - than - life - size portraits that mix historical Western European painting styles such as French Romanticism, Rococo, and Baroque with images from contemporary urban streets.

2003 Picturing the Artist: Photography from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, USA Somewhere Better Than This Place, The Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, USA Imágenes en movimiento / Moving pictures, Guggenheim Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain Doing Business: Dysfunctional Corporate Culture, Contemporary Art Galleries, Storrs / Stanford, USA Frágiles, EspacioLiquido, Gijon, Spain UnNaturally, Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA Nature Delivers: Urban Gardening and Beyond, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, USA Mask or Mirror?

Notable recent solo shows include «Il PreGiudizio Universale» in 2012 at the Museo del 900 in Milan and Urban Arena at Museum of Contemporary Art MACRO in Rome which included the large scale mural «You Are Worth More Than Many Sparrows».

Bilderarchive der Unsichtbarkeiten, Sixth Esslingen International Photo Triennial Galerien der Stadt Esslingen am Neckar, Esslingen am Neckar 2003 Urban Aesthetics 2003 California African American Museum, Los Angeles The Night of the Hunter Brigitte March Gallery, Stuttgart Selections from the LeWitt Collection New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain 2002 What About Hegel Brigitte March Gallery, Stuttgart 2001 Installation of Airplanecrashclock Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla 2000 Deep Distance - Die Entfernung der Fotografie Kunsthalle Basel, Basel A Selective Survey of Political Art John Weber Gallery, New York 1999 Mixed Media: Selections from the Segura Publishing Archives Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale Pictures of Other People's Bodies Richard Heller Gallery, Santa Monica More than Meets the Eye: Triennale der Photographie Deichtorhallen, Hamburg Landschaft — Stadtlandschaft (Landscape — Cityscape) Brigitte March Gallery, Stuttgart Landscape Memories organized by Steven Hull Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica Touring the Frame organized by Charles Gaines Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica 1997 Die Magie der Zahl Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart 1992 Coming Unraveled Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles 1990 Drawing 1990 Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo 1986 Work from the Collection of Sol LeWitt Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale 1985 Selections from the William Hokin Collection Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago 1980 Artists From The John Weber Gallery University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa 1978 Works on Paper Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles Numerals 1924 - 1977 Leo Castelli Gallery, New York 1975 Whitney Biennial 1975 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

His exhibition at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts helped draw 85,000 people — more than twice the number of visitors UICA receives in a year.

Kyle Ezell, a planning professor at Ohio State University, noted in his book «Retire Downtown» that «ruppies» — retired urban people — live more active and healthier lives than suburban contemporaries, stimulated by the large number of choices available to them in downtown settings.