Sentences with phrase «universal human experience»

The desire to collect objects and images of personal significance, and to make connections between them, is a nearly universal human experience.
For forty years he has made artworks dealing with universal human experiences such as birth, life and death.
It's about recognizing the unfortunately universal human experience of losing a loved one... and feeling sympathy / empathy for someone — regardless of whether there is a personal, real life connection to that person — who is going through one of the most traumatic experiences in life.
By building upon universal human experiences, Team Gotham have created a poignant game which distills romance without being sappy, compassion without ulterior motive and self - reflection without the fear of others» expectations.
Lewontin thus saw creationism as falsified not so much by any discoveries of modern science as by universal human experience, a thesis that does little to explain either why so absurd a notion has attracted so many adherents or why we should expect it to lose ground in the near future.
Starting with the premise that the stories of children simultaneously reflect unique cultural values as well as perspectives that are shared across cultures, the stories presented in this exhibition present universal human experiences and concerns that connect us all.
Some of his themes reflect his African - American roots - «Jacob's Ladder» (Chicago) or «I Have Been to the Mountain» (Memphis)- while others mirror universal human experiences and concepts or focus on pure form in space.
His works focus on universal human experiences — birth, death, the unfolding of consciousness — and have roots in both Eastern and Western art as well as spiritual traditions.
It's fascinating to learn about the hugely varied ways in which people respond to a universal human experience,» says Morton.
The Declaration invites us to recognize that the other is different within a universal human experience.
The universal human experience is to discover that the other is different.
Hunger for food, and its satisfaction, are universal human experiences.
Confronting neo-orthodoxy, liberals reaffirmed the role of reason, the authority of universal human experience, and the insights of contemporary modes of thinking.
It is a universal human experience that we come to our own personal end in history.
Certainly, the legal system, building upon the universal human experience of responsibility, assumes the latter.
In recent decades they have preferred to explore the experience of faith itself as a universal human experience that exhibits common stages of development through the succeeding phases of human life.
It is a universal human experience, for people at some occasions in life, to prehend, to feel, to sense, the presence of God and his love when their own aims, thoughts, talents, and potentialities are lined up with, or tuned in exactly with, the aims and love of God.
Human beings — who, like hamsters, are also mammals and vertebrates — are remarkably seasonal, Prendergast added, citing a long, astonishing list of universal human experiences that have a seasonal component, including birth, death, suicide, viral infections, mortality from bacterial infections, sleep patterns and sudden infant death syndrome, even though industrial societies buffer humans from contributory factors.
The earliest written yoga texts that we know of are the Rig Vedas, a book of hymns that addressed questions about the universal human experience, metaphysics and philosophy that dates between 800 - 500 BCE.
This year's festival is full of artfully - told stories that provoke thought, drive empathy and allow the audience to connect, in deeply personal ways, to the universal human experience
Occasionally, the film hits on something that feels true to universal human experience.
The program we're bringing to London this year is full of artfully told stories that provoke thought, drive empathy and allow the audience to connect, in deeply personal ways, to the universal human experience,» said Robert Redford, president and founder of Sundance Institute.
These are universal human experiences, told through the specific lens of a Muslim child or family.
Although illness and disability are universal human experiences, written works about these experiences can be narrowly categorized by publishers, editors, market forces and even reader expectations into «inspirational» narratives that limit your reflection and complex experience, shutting down your creative work and your inquiry.
CAGIBI is invested in sharing the universal human experiences to be found in works of prose and poetry set within places unfamiliar to readers; thus, our expressed interest in international — or world — literature, and works in translation.
Her lifelong project as an artist is fusing everyday architectural and domestic forms with personal and universal human experiences and memories.
The bodies are youthfully slender, sensually sleek, and mysteriously beautiful with the omission of facial features furthering the notion of a universal human experience.
This need for there to be an universal human experience and an universal art is a tenant of Modernism.
The scope of paintings and photographs provide an insightful look at a universal human experience.
It's a nod to the highly personal experience of viewing the sky, which connects to a universal human experience.
He had a strong aversion to provincialism, both political and aesthetic, so was attracted to the New York school of Abstract Expressionism, with its attempt at conveying the universal human experience through non-objective means.
«I'd like to tap into a universal human experience but know there's no such thing,» says Brooklyn - based artist Nicole Eisenman.
A concrete cast of the interior of an entire terraced house, House only stood for a few months before its demolition, but was a landmark public sculpture for London and has come to epitomise Whiteread's lifelong project as an artist: fusing everyday architectural and domestic forms with personal and universal human experiences and memories.
Anger is a universal human experience.
He's crafted songs that speak to the universal human experience and get at situations and feelings we've all shared.
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