Sentences with phrase «tumultuous decades in»

Neel's oeuvre is fascinating on two counts: not only was she an incredibly gifted painter, but also an astute and idiosyncratic chronicler of some of the most tumultuous decades in American history.
Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history are unfolding outside the hotel's doors.
It was a surreal election that topped off a tumultuous decade in Alberta politics.

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After a tumultuous spring, the summer hadn't been much better — three months after Gray's death, July of 2015 marked Baltimore's deadliest month in three decades.
From the outside looking in, the 38 - year - old former Calvin Klein model has everything — happy family, career spanning decades — but for Shields, the painful struggle to get pregnant and the ensuing slide into postpartum depression after her labor and delivery marks the most tumultuous time in her life.
In sharing my experiences over the past four decades and the lessons I have learned as a politician, economist, Chancellor and Prime Minister, I hope to shed light on the tumultuous change we are now facing and to offer insights that may be useful in furthering the cause of progressive politicIn sharing my experiences over the past four decades and the lessons I have learned as a politician, economist, Chancellor and Prime Minister, I hope to shed light on the tumultuous change we are now facing and to offer insights that may be useful in furthering the cause of progressive politicin furthering the cause of progressive politics.
In it, she tackled eight tumultuous decades of U.S. political and social history — and changing fashions — filled with dozens of national figures (including LBJ, JFK and Jackie O) and had to factor in an equally daunting number of celebrities in the cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Oprah Winfrey and, of course, Forest Whitaker in the lead role, among theIn it, she tackled eight tumultuous decades of U.S. political and social history — and changing fashions — filled with dozens of national figures (including LBJ, JFK and Jackie O) and had to factor in an equally daunting number of celebrities in the cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Oprah Winfrey and, of course, Forest Whitaker in the lead role, among thein an equally daunting number of celebrities in the cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Oprah Winfrey and, of course, Forest Whitaker in the lead role, among thein the cast: Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave, Oprah Winfrey and, of course, Forest Whitaker in the lead role, among thein the lead role, among them.
Kojima's departure concluded a three - decade career at Konami, putting a sad closing note on what has been a tumultuous final year in the relationship between the two.
In stark contrast to this tumultuous series of events, a careful look at DeVos's record in Michigan and around the country, where she has spent decades as an advocate for children, philanthropist, and political power broker, reveals a fairly traditional, center - right education reformeIn stark contrast to this tumultuous series of events, a careful look at DeVos's record in Michigan and around the country, where she has spent decades as an advocate for children, philanthropist, and political power broker, reveals a fairly traditional, center - right education reformein Michigan and around the country, where she has spent decades as an advocate for children, philanthropist, and political power broker, reveals a fairly traditional, center - right education reformer.
According to Ben Rabidoux, a correspondent for the Globe and Mail, the next decade will likely be one of the most tumultuous in Canadian real estate history.
Paintings of this decade by Pablo Picasso, Philip Guston, and Faith Ringgold reflect how artists began to confront the relationship between their identities, their studio practices, and the tumultuous times in which they lived.
CIRCA 1970 Works by McArthur Binion, Robert Blackburn, David Hammons, Betye Saar and others respond to the tumultuous 1960s and open the decade in which the Studio Museum itself gained hold.
Where We Are explores six decades that represented a tumultuous period in the history and culture of the United States.
Inspired by his memory of living near the river in Shanghai, Nature C was part of Zhang's four Nature works that were first presented in his solo exhibition at the Shanghai Art Museum in 1987, a tumultuous decade for artists in China and pivotal for Zhang in particular.
Created in 1987 in Shanghai, a tumultuous decade for artists in China and pivotal for Zhang in particular, Nature C is one of only four four - panel Nature works that were first presented in his solo exhibition at the Shanghai Art Museum in 1987.
For decades, resistance groups have fought for a homeland for the Kurdish people in a continuously tumultuous region.
Often ambitious in scale and experimental in nature, this work reflects the unprecedented changes in China's economic, social and cultural life over the past tumultuous decade.
The lead up to the latest edition, opening March 17, was the first in two decades to coincide with the U.S. presidential election, so expect a tumultuous ride.
Its split structure might symbolise the schools of painting, sculpture and architecture that Belling sought to unify — or foreshadow his work's disjointed reception in the tumultuous decades that followed its creation.
For a select group of artists living and working in New York during that tumultuous decade — among them Richard Prince, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Willem de Kooning and Jeff Koons — the city streets proved a hotbed of creativity and their work flourished amid its vibrant landscape.
And yet, today — after a tumultuous half decade that has included the Securities Reference, Nadon, and the Senate Reform Reference, and Carter — it is no longer possible not to notice the part that «By the Court» played in ratcheting up tension of the Court's public contretemps with the Harper government.
Life in the Detroit area over the past few decades has been tumultuous, to put it euphemistically.
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