With their modular units and construction, the structures engage issues of production central to
modern urban society.
Schools aimed to turn out young people with enough skills to become productive, self - sustaining members of our rugged and
increasingly urban society.
Violence and cultural sophistication may in fact have gone hand in hand in creating the
first urban societies.
His abstract paintings probe the structures
of urban society often defined by race, gender, and class.
Best known for his large - scale abstract paintings that examine the class -, race - and gender - based economies that
structure urban society in the United States, Bradford's richly layered and collaged canvases represent a connection to the social world through materials.
Popularity was immediate, and the little varmint dogs became the darling of
urban society as well.
He is one of the now numberless dropouts
from urban society, part of a new agrarian movement, the «back to the land» bit that seems to be sweeping young writers.
Painted in the last phase of the artist's career, this work is an ironic comment on low -
life urban society.
The bottom stratum of the black community has compelling problems that can no longer be blamed solely on white racism, that will not yield to protest marches or court orders, and that force us to confront fundamental failures in lower - class
black urban society.
Cultures living closely to nature tend to view the divide as much narrower than we who live in
more urban societies.
Satisfaction of this need is particularly crucial in our fragmented, transient,
urban society where rootlessness and loneliness are epidemic.
These local cells of believers, while highly unified, intimate, and exclusive, still interacted routinely with the
larger urban society.
These three in combination can move modern land - users and
linked urban societies to the idea of all Countries being «nourishing terrains»; of «Land Care» in perpetuity.
«There are so many ways to be human, but all too often our own modern and
mainly urban societies are used as the yardstick for what is universally human.
The work he summarises from Canterbury, Colchester, London, Winchester, Oxford, York, Norwich and a score of other places testifies to archaeology's central importance in understanding the development of
British urban society.
What we are doing now is using the artifacts to tell a story, from people coming over the Bering Land Bridge at the time of the Ice Age, through the peopling of hunter - gatherer societies, to the development of agriculture and
complex urban societies.
Its remains challenge traditional notions of power distribution in early urban society
They look at the perils and possibilities of
mushrooming urban societies and how city life can be made more livable, from more urban gardening to better mass transit (complete with budget estimates).
But a study recently published in Education and
Urban Society provides evidence to the contrary: A voucher program actually reduced racial stratification in the public schools that families decided to leave.
(AKA Soylent Green) by Harry Harrison < br / > Harry Harrison's 1966 novel about an
overcrowded urban society facing food and space shortages, became the inspiration for 1973 movie, Soylent Green.
In connection with this context, it has also sought to reflect on the current model of globalised development and the increasingly uniform imprint it is leaving
on urban societies worldwide.
His stark and honest images
followed urban society through depiction of the literal underground — in his Subway series — impoverished neighborhoods and subculture essays.
Both admired and witnessed the urban changes and modernization of their cities and many shared the view that the
industrialized urban societies should be depicted in a vibrant and modern style.
the immersive installation presents a creative approach to improving the quality of life in our
future urban societies.
In this illuminating talk with The Conversation Series editor Hans Ulrich Obrist, he touches on the needs of the individual in
heterogeneous urban societies, past and future projects, utopia, influences and metaphysics, revealing a wise and deeply - animated humanistic intellect.
Works such as In Other Folks Homes ($ 2,000 - $ 4,000) and I Have Given the World My Songs ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) by Elizabeth Catlett illustrate the turbulent time of the integration of African - Americans into a predominantly
white urban society while her Torture of Mothers ($ 800 - $ 1,200) and Angela Libre ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) reflect the ongoing civil rights movement of the 1970s.
His large - scale abstract paintings explore the problems of class, race and gender that are
shaping urban society in the United States.
Being drawn to their uneasy balance of modernity and nostalgia, these paintings reflected a complex and contradictory attitude
toward urban society and fashionable resort life, keenly depicting the social changes that made the sea - bathing fad possible, while, at the same time, reaching longingly back to classical themes of the nude in an idyllic landscape.
Using the city and some of its most expressive components — both as subject matter and as prime materials — with the objective of examining the essence of
contemporary urban societies, VHILS artistic practice has sought to dissect and juxtapose the symbolic imagery and visual tropes of the city with the identity of its citizens in order to form a reflection on how individuals are both shaped by and help shape their surrounding environment.
In these decades, photographers Garry Winogrand, Joel Meyerowitz, and Danny Lyon each turned their camera lenses on New York City's ever - changing architectural and social landscape in order to capture and illuminate some elements of truth about
modern urban society.
Deeply influenced by his experience growing up in South Central Los Angeles, the titles of his works often allude to stereotypes and the dynamics of class, race, and gender - based economies that
structure urban society in the United States, specifically those of Los Angeles where he lives and works.
«Why put responsibility upon the scientific community for the decline
of urban society and public morality in the United States?
Bradford (b. 1961) is best - known for large - scale abstract paintings made from a variety of collaged materials that not only extend the possibilities of contemporary painting but offer an unusual and highly individual examination of the economies (often defined by race, gender, and class) that structure
urban society in the United States, and specifically in Leimert Park, the South Central Los Angeles neighborhood where the artist works.
He assumed that mainline churches were turning away from denominationalism «to ecumenicity, «from piecemeal ministry to a restoration of the meaning» of the historic modes of ministry for contemporary
urban society.
The pressures for efficient collection and distribution of foods in
urban society and the demand for short cuts in food preparation in high - speed civilization have brought into being a vast food - processing industry.