Sentences with phrase «theme of loss»

Exhibitions include an examination of complicated mother / daughter relationships; retrospectives of postwar artists; group shows that deal with variations on the theme of loss along with exhibitions that highlight lesser - known works of seminal artists.
The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.
Aside from the unusual theme of loss and the super-bright color palette, Severed feels a bit like an old - school dungeon crawler.
These 12 disquieting stories explore variations on the theme of loss (of friends, loved ones, places, and possibilities) and the loneliness at the heart of life.
she wrote about the social ostracization of orphans and the impact of drunkenness on families, she wrestled with themes of loss and betrayal and innocence, with sex and longing in her way and in her time.
After today's full bracket and rundown, I'll return to the theme of losses, specifically the number of teams likely to earn at - larges despite losing 10 or more contests.
A powerfully visual presentation of themes of loss, nostalgia and manhood, Zhao's movie tells its story in terse fragments intercut with long, slow passages that revel in the wonder of the natural landscapes and the quiet moments between human and beast.
Alice and Simon represent different interactions teachers can have with their pupils, highlighting a major story current running beneath the film's grander themes of loss and immigration, modern teaching.
The predictable route through themes of loss and grief soon follow, before the slow and steady climb to redemption and inevitable rousing climax - the staple of all good crowd pleaser's.
Because it touches on the universal themes of loss and love so honestly, it is a film that feels authentic even in its many contrivances.
The setting is there to reiterate the themes of loss and sadness.
Throughout the decades, Batman has undergone many changes as many different writers have taken on the character, but the essential themes of loss, obsession, justice and vengeance remain constant.
In his most critically acclaimed novel, Wolf Whistle, Nordan uses the lynching of Emmett Till as the event around which themes of loss, violence and redemption revolve.
- Booklist «Marcus» fascination with the ghostly presence of an adolescent boy, thought to have perished at Grief Cottage in a hurricane, allows Godwin to explore themes of loss, connection, and growth unfettered by the corporeal world.»
Rather than the more abstract approach that the thematically similar That Dragon, Cancer takes when dealing with themes of loss and remembrance, Fragments of Him elects to weave more conventionally structured tale; the monochrome tint of its characters and environments being much more similar to more traditional fare than the dreamlike aperture of the former.
What I am saying though is that these games contain encompassing, pervasive themes of loss and ephemerality that, when spread across their modestly - sized maps and uncluttered plots, give the games a thematic focus and emotional potency that Link's more sprawling outings can't quite achieve.
Galerie Lelong presents 14 striking new sculptures by Petah Coyne in Vermilion Fog, an exhibition divided into two parts — Dante's Inferno and Unforgiven, allusions to literature and film that loosely frame the works by themes of loss, chaos, and redemption.Vermilion Fog is a monumental exhibition for the artist known for her use of diverse materials in large works whose grace and fragility belie their immense weight and arduous process.
The Ringling presents contemporary artists exploring profound themes of loss, memory and spirituality
Using everyday materials such as paper, soap, and glass — a primary medium in her work Still Standing (2010) in the Kemper Permanent Collection — Ahrens continues to play on themes of loss, fragility, danger, and survival.
BRACHA: Pietà — Eurydice — Medusa is the first comprehensive solo museum exhibition of Bracha's work in the United States, featuring a range of works spanning the last four decades — oil paintings, often created over several years, earlier and more recent drawings, notebooks, and three video works — that address the themes of loss, love and trauma within the context of the atrocities of war and traces of memory of the tragedy of the Holocaust.
Adriana Corral's installations, performances, and sculptures explore universal themes of loss, injustice, concealment, and memory.
The artists in Knew Normal depict universally familiar themes of loss and uncertainty, tempered with unmistakable empathy and, at times, hope and humor.
Ongoing ANYA GALLACCIO A new permanent commission in Whitworth Park by artist Anya Gallaccio, exploring themes of loss, memory and physical presence in both nature and architecture.
ANYA GALLACCIO Ongoing A new permanent commission in Whitworth Park by artist Anya Gallaccio, exploring themes of loss, memory and physical presence in both nature and architecture.
Such confessional, candid art established a relationship with the audience, who were able to relate to its universal themes of loss and alienation.
Spanning theatre, drawing, literature, and sculpture, Ramírez - Figueroa's work conjures live and sculptural representations that explore themes of loss, identity, and displacement.
The picture, we are told, illustrates the themes of loss, sickness, fertility, copulation, conception and death.
Her work often features rearrangements of popular folk songs and melodies, which are played in both gallery and public spaces and frequently explore the themes of loss, longing, hope, and mourning.
Artist Scott Hewicker explores themes of loss, landscape, and the eternal as they relate to Marsden Hartley's iconic and compelling painting Cascade of Devotion, on view in Berkeley Eye.
Artist Scott Hewicker explores themes of loss, landscape, and the eternal as they relate to Marsden Hartley's iconic and compelling painting
The exhibition presents a compelling overview of her work to date, revealing its overriding themes of loss and longing, the real and the imagined, childhood and mortality.
Titles often freight Hlobo's work with themes of loss, tradition, and gay black identity — but, to understand them, you'd need to consult a Xhosa dictionary.

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Like J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, the Harry Potter novels and C. S. Lewis's Narnia Chronicles, Pullman's novels contain archetypal themes: the loss of innocence, the journey - quest, loyalty and the struggle against evil.
Her past memoirs have touched on love, loss, balance, beauty, mindfulness, and faith, and in Bread & Wine, Shauna pulls these themes together once again, but in a series of reflections about her true passion: life around the table.
The book explores the themes of love, seduction and power, balance and loss, on a canoe - trip in Yellowknife.
Three major themes interact in Reclaiming the Church: the loss of vitality (what he calls «lukewarmness») in the mainline churches, an inquiry into what brought about this condition, and a proposal about what a new vitality (Cobb's term is «transformation») would look like and what would bring it about.
The theme of the conference «WASTE NOT, WANT NOT: The Circular Economy to Food Security» and delved into issues such as food loss and waste along the supply chain.
Continuing the unintentional theme of tasty, generally unhealthy foods made safe for weight loss, we come to the French Toast Smoothie.
The theme of this year's exhibition and technical program — resource efficiency — will be showcased through topics such as optimizing production processes, reducing energy and water consumption, and minimizing food loss through ingredient, process and package technology.
A recurring theme on The Biggest Loser (and, I'm sure, other weight loss reality tv shows) is that most of the participants will tell you that they never realized just how fat they were.
«Oh we do like to moan beside the Emirates» should perhaps be the theme tune of Tony Pulis, who has not only lost every time he has come to play Arsenal with his current club West Bromwich Albion, but in all of the games when he was the boss at Stoke City as well, making 10 Premier League games and a cup loss for the Welsh manager at the home of the mighty Gunners.
One of the common themes we share, whether our loss was an early miscarriages, late pregnancy, infant loss, or an older child, is that desire to make known that we will always be that child's mother.
In this preconference session, O'Leary and Henke review the themes in research and clinical practice that alter the tasks of pregnancy for families pregnant after loss (PAL).
Lanham's book does a great job addressing common themes that the PAL mom faces, such as wondering when one might be ready to try again after a loss to how to cope with the anxiety of the unique experience that is pregnancy after a loss.
Sir Alan's memoir covers themes such as religion, education, the north and it contains a moving chapter about the tragic loss of his first wife Barbara and son Chris.
The overarching theme of 2016 has undoubtedly been the massive loss of trust in American political and media elites, and from an early stage pundits noted Trump's success in the so - called «anti-establishment lane».
Cutting bureaucracy has been a key theme of the coalition government so far, though a report by PwC earlier this week suggested those public sector job losses could have disastrous knock - on effects in the private sector - which the coalition hopes will lead the recovery.
But in 2016, two campaigns built on populist themes of fear, lost pride and loss aversion awoke previously uninfluential traits, particularly those of anxiety, anger and fear — all of which are aspects of the Big Five trait of neuroticism.
The weight loss quotes that follow include a mix of practical advice and universal themes that should help you move through 2015 with strong sense of intuition, clear purpose, and a truly sustainable approach to healthy living.
The glycemic index has recently attracted a lot of attention in the bodybuilding, fitness and weight loss world and has even become the central theme in numerous best - selling diet books as a method to choose the foods that are best for losing weight.
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