Sentences with phrase «traditional conventions of»

They deliver superior health by challenging traditional conventions of healthcare and are breaking barriers to revolutionize the industry.

Attempting to locate themselves somewhere between the painting / apartment, the negative space, and their own bodily experience as they navigate the virtual space, viewers enter a fourth dimension that goes beyond traditional conventions of a physical encounter with a static, painted object in space and time.

Elizabeth Murray's (b. 1940, Chicago; d. 2007, Washington County, New York) work blurs the distinction between abstraction and representation, and her shaped canvases and multipart supports challenge traditional conventions of painting.

Richard Estes» work emphasizes craftsmanship and traditional conventions of making a two - dimensional canvas look three - dimensional, allowing the viewer to play the impartial observer, so that the sensation of being in that scene determines a more subtle mood.

By removing substantial parts of the rectangular field, Stella provocatively questions traditional conventions of art unlike any other artist of his generation.

Tacita Dean is a British artist now based in Berlin and is best known for her films, which do not follow the traditional conventions of storytelling on film.

Ruff confronts traditional conventions of photographic representation and pushes them past traditional finish lines.

Donald Judd had great admiration for Richard Long's radical work which, much like his own work, defies traditional conventions of form and medium.

Resisting the turn to traditional conventions of painting and sculpture that characterized the 1980s, he began his series of Plate Paintings, representational works with sculptural surfaces produced by layering shards of found pottery with thick applications of pigment.

He anticipates a discussion of «the ways in which they each look beyond traditional conventions of chronology, geography or medium to create collections of breadth, depth and unexpected meaning».

Cumming's story fuses the traditional conventions of the spy novel with a twenty - first century setting, coupling a quick read with an interesting part of British and Russian history.

The Trinity Six fuses the traditional conventions of the spy novel with a twenty - first century setting, coupling a quick read with an interesting part of British and Russian history.

Goodall also set herself apart from the traditional conventions of the time in her study of primates by naming the animals she studied, instead of assigning each a number.

Not exact matches

The former model stepped out of the shadow Monday night, making the traditional spouse's speech at the Republican National Convention.

Ronnie Floyd, the President of the Southern Baptist Convention, said in a statement: «I deeply believe in biblical and traditional marriage.

His painting is very much about looking, about seeing a traditional subject in a way that eschews sentiment and convention for the sake of an unflattering, unaffected gaze at the hard facts.

This change of convention is itself illustrative of the theme of the book; the traditional notation has been retained only where it is necessary to support the reasoning.

Throughout most of the book the traditional notation for dates, BC and AD, has been replaced by the modern convention, BCE (Before the Common Era) and CE (Common Era).

«The Republican Party of our day,» he writes, «stresses «traditional values,» «free trade,» and «state's rights» — all themes that one might have heard at any Democratic national convention from 1860 to 1924.»

The psychological strategy fully shares its optimistic assumptions about the inherent benevolence abiding in all people, the moral significance of the individual's expressive needs, the absolute moral priority of the unhindered and unencumbered individual over the exigencies of the group, as well as its antipathy toward social convention and traditional institutions.

As for Mr. Trump, defender of traditional culture and religious freedom against «secular judges,» that forlorn hope is belied by the warm welcome afforded proponents of lifestyle libertinism — the principal driver of activist federal judging - as - legislating — at the Republican convention in Cleveland.

Only because they have fully assimilated the traditional Christian iconography of heaven are they able to play freely with its conventions.

Fifty of the delegates to the convention of the Masters of Foxhounds Association of America were from the traditional riding - hunting states of Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York and Kentucky, another seven from states, north and south, of the original 13.

The key shift was in the 1970s, when the Court veered away from strict interpretation of the original meaning of the Convention and adopted instead a policy of interpreting the Convention creatively and, through case law, extending its scope way beyond traditional ideas of political freedom into questions of economic and social policy.

Such protections are provided not by evanescent «conventions» (in the traditional British sense), but, rather, by the willingness of an independent judiciary to enforce the prerogatives of the sub-national governments when, as is inevitable, the central government is tempted to overreach, perhaps because it refuses fully to accept the degree to which the traditional unitary state governed from Westminister is no more.

Here's the issue: the entire four - day message of the Convention was not about expanding Trump's base of support among minorities or women (the 2016 GOP platform says nothing about providing «equal pay for equal work»; it was not about proposing substantive solutions to problems facing the nation; it was not even about making amends with traditional conservatives and moderate Republicans to achieve party unity (the Republican governor of Ohio, John Kasich, the Bush family, and all former Republican nominees for president, except one, did not attend).

After accepting the designation of the GOP to become Rick Lazio's LG running mate, Chautauqua County Greg Edwards took to the convention stage and delivered a speech that was unusually devoid of red meat — the traditional role of the No. 2.

The late timing of the convention, after the traditional Labor Day kickoff to the fall campaign season, may be a factor in discouraging some lawmakers from attending the convention.

Cuomo will be delivering his eighth State of the State address tomorrow, returning to the traditional (for him) approach of giving a single speech in the Empire State Plaza convention center, rather than the Assembly chamber, as has been his MO since he took office.

But when it came time to choose a keynote speaker for the San Francisco convention's opening night, Mondale thought of Cuomo right away: Who better to set the tone for the convention and shore up the party's traditional blue - collar base than the eloquent and emphatically liberal Italian - American governor of New York?

David Cameron risks jeopardising the Queen's traditional political impartiality if he challenges a convention that would allow Gordon Brown to remain prime minister in the event of a hung parliament, according to constitutional experts.

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his full policy agenda for the 2018 legislative session on Wednesday, returning to his traditional State of the State format: a single address at the Empire State Convention Center, chock full of slideshow - aided proposals and lofty rhetoric, with legislative leaders of all five conferences and other statewide elected officials accompanying him on stage.

Despite the growing use of online support groups such as those on Facebook to help curb substance abuse, attending traditional face - to - face meetings may continue to be more effective for people trying to maintain sobriety, according to research presented at the American Psychological Association's 123rd Annual Convention.

Though far from a traditional bridal look, this ensemble is just the right amount of fun for a rehearsal dinner when the lines of convention aren't as rigid.

As with the classic anniversary date ideas, it can be romantic to stick to the convention of anniversary celebrations and get the traditional gift.

Alongside this return of traditional 2D platforming have come games in which the developers manipulate player expectations of platforming conventions to marvelous results.

However, with an idiosyncratic, art - house cinema virtuoso at the helm, it is reasonable to expect that Vinterberg's aberration in directing Far From the Madding Crowd could transgress and alter the conventions of the traditional period drama by bringing a distinctive avant - garde style to a staid and stubborn genre.

The self - reflexive quality of The Larry Sanders Show was of a different nature, bouncing between the drama behind the scenes (shot on film) and the «show» itself (shot on video in traditional TV talk show style), but it wasn't about acknowledging the conventions so much as deconstructing the business.

The pacing of the whole film doesn't follow traditional comedic conventions... rather sprays its humour haphazardly about without any sense of rhythm.

Films, such as Orpheus, which went against these conventions, were considered avant - garde or art - house because they rejected traditional storytelling techniques and often broke down the illusion of realism.

If his last film, the atmospheric, if claustrophobically nondescript saga of love and woe To the Wonder was the acclaimed filmmaker's attempt to pick away at cinematic convention, it is with this one that he abandons traditional narrative constructs entirely.

Following the release of Final Fantasy IX, which is, probably, the most traditional entry of the PlayStation era, the series has changed quite a bit: Final Fantasy X featured a linear experience and a new battle system and Final Fantasy XI broke conventions altogether, being an MMORPG.

With his 2004 debut, Primer, Shane Carruth challenged the long - held conventions of the sci - fi genre, taking the traditional time - travel narrative and twisting it into a dense examination of human relationships.

«It is an honor and privilege to work with world - class organizations to create training solutions that not only produce superior business results, but that reach beyond the conventions of traditional training and showcase our innovations in gamification, interactive learning and custom content development,» said Ron Zamir, CEO of AllenComm.

It is an honor and privilege to work with world - class organizations to create training solutions that not only produce superior business results, but that reach beyond the conventions of traditional training.

For those who aren't familiar with the School of One, it's a middle school math model that challenges conventions of the traditional teacher marching 30 kids through the familiar 180 day curriculum.

To make the kind of lasting reforms that drive meaningful change, community college leaders must be prepared to break free of traditional conventions.

In our case, teachers and a teacher educator were not only hesitant to assume the position of expert in the wikispace, they were not especially comfortable with new digital epistemologies that replace traditional notions of truth with an emphasis on knowing how to construct knowledge collaboratively, gain or structure attention, invent new rules and conventions, or innovate successfully in contexts where there are few or no established rules (as also found by Knobel & Lankshear, 2006).

«The 3 Series Gran Turismo breaks the convention of traditional automotive concepts, and provides customers with an option that doesn't compromise on comfort, functionality or dynamics,» he said.

As the Convention Center doors closed and the trade - only Show ended on Friday, hundreds of custom vehicles roared to life, forming the now - traditional SEMA Cruise.