Sentences with phrase «tumultuous moment in»

With this week's opening of the 2017 Whitney Biennial during a politically tumultuous moment in history, we reflect back on the 1993 show that altered the way institutions address identity and the politics of race.

With this week's opening of the 2017 Whitney Biennial within a politically tumultuous moment in history (or what the 2017 curators describe as a «turbulent society»), we reflect back on the show that altered the way institutions address identity and the politics of race.

Between the World and Me is a riveting meditation on the state of race in America that has arrived at a tumultuous moment in America's history of racial strife.

Three brothers, each just a few years apart, cling to each other to survive a tumultuous moment in their parents» rocky marriage.

With striking photography, sumptuous production values and strong acting, this Danish epic tells a remarkable true story about a tumultuous moment in European history.

He made no mention of political ambition, though his return at a tumultuous moment in Haitian history has fueled speculation about his real intentions.

In her 1994 book The Body in Pieces: The Fragment as a Metaphor of Modernity, the late art historian Linda Nochlin analogized representations of the disintegrated figure to tumultuous moments in the modern period's political and metaphysical flux.

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President Trump and chief of staff John Kelly have reached a «truce» in their tumultuous relationship, at least for the moment, the WSJ reports.

President Donald Trump and his chief of staff, John Kelly, have reached a «truce» in their tumultuous relationship, at least for the moment, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

This account of Trump's tumultuous first days in office comes from interviews with nearly a dozen senior White House officials and other Trump advisers and confidants, some of whom spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations and moments.

Amazon Editorial reviewsProduct Description A real - life thriller about the most tumultuous period in America's financial history by an acclaimed New York Times Reporter Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind - the - scenes, moment - by - moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since...

I simply think it might provide a moment's healthy respite from the tumultuous urgency and banality of this or any electoral cycle because, in its general and fabulous way, it encourages perseverance in hope and political virtue simply by reminding one that there are eternal harmonies that can not be silenced by the din of contending interests, and that one is best able to act «politically» in good conscience when one preserves a proper sense of proportion.

Assuming the podium at the West Front of the Capitol moments before Trump's swearing - in, the senior senator from New York acknowledged the «challenging and tumultuous» nature of the present moment.

Any Canadian my age or older will have no problem recalling the moment in history when the ambassador to Iran from the icy land «up North» was heralded a hero after assisting a half - dozen U.S. citizens escape from the tumultuous country.

Co-written by estimable Frownland director Ronald Bronstein, it's inspired by the experiences of street kid Arielle Holmes, who plays a fictional version of herself alongside actor Caleb Landry Jones in what's described as «a tumultuous drama about a New York City couple battling addiction in the midst of a love affair»... And finally, the prize for oddest remake of the week: French thriller specialist Jean - François Richet is changing gear rather alarmingly with his, er, «reboot» is the word I'm looking for, of Claude Berri's 1977 comedy Un moment d'égarement, in which two fathers take their sexy adolescent daughters on vacation — and one of them is seduced by the other's jeune fille.

Unfolding over four tumultuous weeks in present - day Washington, D.C., Here I Am is the story of a fracturing family in a moment of crisis.

Then, suddenly, on what should have been one of the happiest days of her life, everything she worked for is taken away in a brief, tumultuous moment.

During a trip to the continent, delight in the crossing of the tumultuous Drake Passage, savoring every moment of the grand journey.

Asma Kazmi Ordinary People Reception: Friday, November 7, 6 - 9 pm November 7 — December 12, 2014 18th Street Arts Center Atrium Gallery Ordinary People tracks the tumultuous political culture of Karachi, Pakistan in rare moments of silence.

Bearden was an African - American artist whose career in New York spanned a tumultuous and exciting mid-century moment that saw the emergence of the abstract expressionism movement.

Early in her career, while working in Los Angeles, she primarily concentrated on mass media imagery, reproducing scenes of war, violence, and disaster borrowed from television and newspapers that reflected both the tumultuous political moment of the 1960s as well as her childhood experiences in war - torn Europe.

Forty years after the tumultuous and transformative events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, this exhibition examines the diverse responses, both political and material, of artists in that moment.

The nation was gearing up for what would prove to be one of the most tumultuous periods of its young life, a moment of widespread cultural, political, and artistic upheaval in the U.S. and abroad that saw both the rise of the civil rights movement and the start of the Vietnam War.

Key pieces include the film «Hysteria» (1997), which portrays a woman's tumultuous descent from exhilaration to psychic disintegration; a selection from the 2002 - 2004 Crying Men photographs, which depict male film stars in moments of sorrow and introspection; «David» (2004), an hour - long video portrait of soccer icon David Beckham, sleeping; and the 2004 Self Portrait Suspended series.

In one of the most tumultuous years ever for Android, we saw a bizarre mix of euphoric highs balanced by tragic lows: here are 10 defining moments of 2016.

In what can only be described as one of the most tumultuous years for Android on record, here are ten defining moments of 2016.