Sentences with phrase «tumultuous events»

That and other tumultuous events occurred that year, but one would hardly know it from the painting Untitled Abstraction being shown here.

Among the great masters of European photography, Chim and Vishniac are famed for photojournalism and social documentary depicting tumultuous events of the 20th century, as well portraits of some of the most important celebrities of the time.

When buffeted by tumultuous events, when hit by big, fast - moving forces that we can neither predict nor control, what distinguishes those who perform exceptionally well from those who underperform or worse?

The novel, which follows a group of Iranians during recent tumultuous events in that country, has been getting strong reads and, according to one insider, the title will likely be a big book of the fair.

A gripping, meticulously researched and richly detailed historical thriller - a moving story of espionage and war, and people caught up in the most tumultuous events of the twenty - first century.

It's the very definition of a thriller, from the mysterious locale to the unpredictably tumultuous events containing no hope of survival.

«This «lumbering animal of a story,» as he calls it, combines the appeal of a family saga set against tumultuous events with the technical bravura of innovative fiction.

Although the exotic locations, tautly scripted action sequences, and iconic theme music associated with James Bond's cinematic exploits seem like perfect video game fodder, 007's foray into interactive entertainment has often been sullied by tumultuous events.

According to Kingsolver's publisher, the novel «tells the story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caught between two worlds — an unforgettable protagonist whose search for identity will take readers to the heart of the twentieth century's most tumultuous events.»

Jan 04,2016... The tumultuous events surrounding Havana's sports car race last week made front - page headlines aroun...

I'm delighted that HarperCollins has agreed to publish the inside account of these tumultuous events.

While the names of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and former Senate Leader Dean Skelos were not mentioned, there were hints of the tumultuous events of last year and the scalding fall out, even in the words of the traditional opening prayers in each house.

Despite the tumultuous events of the last week after a string of shadow cabinet resignations, Corbyn appeared to be in high spirits and even stopped to pose for a selfie with one supporter.

Roman J. Israel (Denzel Washington), a driven and idealistic defense attorney who, through a series of tumultuous events, finds himself in a crisis that leads to extreme action.

Along with a documentary on the French - Algerian conflicts, the DVD set offers a re-examination of the country after the tumultuous events depicted in Pontecorvo's landmark film.

The story is set against a backdrop of tumultuous events, from the fall of the monarchy in Afghanistan through the Soviet military intervention, the mass exodus of Afghan refugees to Pakistan and the United States, and the Taliban regime.

After the tumultuous events of 2011 when a catastrophic earthquake and resulting tsunami halted production in Japan and floods later put parts suppliers out of commission, car

«1979 Revolution: Black Friday» lets gamers experience the tumultuous events through the eyes of a photojournalist who is watching his country unravel.

The game lets players experience the tumultuous events through the eyes of a photojournalist who is watching his country unravel.

Against a backdrop of a collage of newspaper headlines reporting the tumultuous events that defined the Cold War times, slithering snake skeletons, clips foreshadowing the evens of the game, and mirrored images of crawling smoke, the song that plays is one that would be remembered fondly by gamers.

In this discussion of his work Miller places his project within the context of a larger, planned documentation of this tumultuous event by New Zealand's photographic community, and the various uses made of these images in the immediate aftermath of the Tour.

As the first major art show to respond to the tumultuous events of the last six months, the 2017 Whitney Biennial could have easily gotten stuck in layers of academic and political discourse.

Kotik, an independent curator and former Curator and Chair of the Contemporary Art Department at the Brooklyn Museum, where she organized «Sensation» in 1999, will briefly address the tumultuous events that surrounded Ofili's presentation as part of that exhibition.

During her lifetime Bourgeois has produced a significant body of work in a personal visual language, which, nonetheless, has been fundamentally shaped by the tumultuous events of the 20th century.

Born in Europe in 1919, Mira Schendel is an artist whose life and art were shaped by the tumultuous events that broke apart communities on the Continent leading up to the War.

She presents reworkings of common and uncommon images associated with the tumultuous events and personalities surrounding November 22, 1963.

Given the tumultuous events of the past few days, the receipt of yet another refusal to provide station data pursuant to an FOI request may seem a little uneventful.

At the end of 2016, I struggled to find the right words to encapsulate the mixed emotions and thoughts provoked by the year's tumultuous events.

She says most people don't have the emotional skills to deal with a tumultuous event like a divorce and they «make do.»