Sentences with phrase «traditional assumptions»

This eccentric, undocumented incident marked the beginning of an artistic career that would lay the groundwork for the 1960s conceptual art movement and challenge traditional assumptions about the nature of the art object.

How can teachers make classrooms safe for students to take intellectual risks, to challenge traditional assumptions, and to think outside the box?

We create careers for ambitious people by moving beyond traditional assumptions of what it means to work in talent acquisition.

A person with a progressive terminal disease faces a unique situation — one which calls for a new look at traditional assumptions about the motivation for choosing suicide.

The result is a distinctive view of art and a way of thinking which asks audiences to break with traditional assumptions about art and national stereotypes.

We believe, however, that a person with a progressive terminal disease faces a unique situation — one which calls for a new look at traditional assumptions about the motivation for choosing suicide.

«It is time to move away from traditional assumptions about how schools should look, how teachers should teach, and how students should learn,» argued Maria Worthen and Lillian Pace, authors of a new policy paper in support of competency - based learning.

The usual images of and expectations of «the first lady» of the parsonage are not cast upon «the first gentleman,» so in this way, too, the identity of clergy spouses is becoming less determined by traditional assumptions.

It retains the most important traditional assumption: the normal, Gaussian, bell shaped distribution (of return percentages) with independent monthly returns.

He has used radio waves, inert gases, and even telepathy to question traditional assumptions about art and expand its possibilities.

If we do look only at these two elephants and how they have changed since they were last compared in the 1960s, however, we observe that many of the challenges that accompany creating a court are the same, while investor - state arbitration has been transformed, invalidating traditional assumptions and generating a range of new reform challenges.

On view is the artist's bold and experimental work challenging traditional assumptions about figuration and abstraction, and works that reveal her interest in how paintings function in a given room.

It was the President's fervent hope that the deep love Queen Elizabeth shown for the Commonwealth «will continue to light the way for all of us and our successors, as we endeavour to establish firmly in a world, where many traditional assumptions are under serious threat, the values of fairness, decency, freedom and openness, which have been the object of her work.

They wanted children with traditional assumptions about their responsibilities to the family, humility, and self - sacrifice, in addition to modernized ambitions — an unrelenting drive to become the elite.

You will explore a procedurally generated world, fight in arcade 2D battles and experience a story that breaks the fourth wall and pokes fun at traditional assumptions about games and Vikings.

The exhibition features the artist's bold and experimental work challenging traditional assumptions about figuration and abstraction, and works that reveal her interest in how paintings function in a given room.

«Our traditional assumptions of ownership are really frustrated by these digital distribution models,» said Aaron Perzanowski, an associate professor of law at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

Correlations between these assets increased, and traditional assumptions about the benefits of diversification were called into question.

Watts adds that modernist literature and criticism has abandoned the traditional assumption «that if a character asks a big question about his own nature, the text is obliged to supply the answer.»

This approach to faith formation is the opposite of the traditional assumption that in Jesus Christ salvation has already been accomplished.

But the traditional assumption that the word has reference to something that is real apart from language is now often rejected.

This in turn undercuts the traditional assumption that God controls the future (or at least knows it in detail), and has everything already planned out (chapter 2).

And as that optimism diminished, the Century also turned from its traditional assumption that American - style democracy was so superior to any other political option that it deserved automatic celebration wherever it encountered opposition.

«Our findings on the effects of homework challenge the traditional assumption that homework is «inherently good» (Gill & Schlossman, 2001, p. 27), and instead suggest that researchers, practitioners, students, and parents unpack why the default practice of assigning heavy homework loads exists, in the face of evidence of its negative effects.»

«This is a traditional assumption and it is convenient,» says Wolfgang Lutz, a demographer at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria.

Today, researchers are challenging traditional assumptions about transplant eligibility and donor matching in an effort to expand the universe of patients who can benefit from this treatment while improving long - term success rates.

Traditional assumptions about why people kill themselves have not led to effective strategies for suicide prevention, Bryan says.

The traditional assumption has been that drying is faster at the surface, since evaporation progresses from the surface down into the depth of the materials.

In the April 2004 American Experiment Quarterly, Ted Kolderie wrote that virtually all of our discussion about improving teaching occurs within the traditional assumption that teachers are employees managed by administrators, rather than professionals in control of their work.

One thing Morningstar questions is the traditional assumption that retirement expenses must rise with inflation.

The Twin Cities real estate market continues to defy the traditional assumptions of supply and demand as year - on - year home prices rise while supply also increases.

Rise & Fall aims to complicate the traditional assumptions underlying classic Civilization games, although whether this complication succeeds or fails may be up to interpretation.

In the 1960s, Weiner challenged traditional assumptions about the status and nature of art.

In his latest work he examines what it means to be African American in the 21st century and challenges the traditional assumptions of the creation and performance of blackness today.

For more than 20 years, she has pioneered experimental work that challenges traditional assumptions about figuration and abstraction.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Weiner investigated forms of display and distribution that challenge traditional assumptions about the nature of the art object.

Lawrence Weiner, one of the central figures in the formation of conceptual art has over the past five decades investigated forms of display and distribution that challenge traditional assumptions about the nature of the art object.

Thus the exhibition serves to question stereotypes, challenge traditional assumptions, and look at issues of racism and anti-Semitism in America.

They also present a serious challenge to traditional assumptions about the politics of identity and point out the gaps in our fixed categories, moralities, and cultural codes that restrict or stereotype identity.

Like other Conceptual artists who gained international recognition in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Weiner has investigated new forms of display and distribution that challenge our traditional assumptions about the nature of the art object and its relationship with the viewers.

Often dubbed the founder of the American Craft - to - Art movement, Voulkos challenged the traditional assumption that ceramics served a purely utilitarian end, as opposed to «high art» and its devotion to pure form.