Sentences with phrase «utilitarian purpose»

It's so trendy and internet - driven to label films for utilitarian purposes nowadays; this film is a summer blockbuster, that film is so «independent,» this other film is a chick flick.

That these regulations have social benefits is beyond question; but for Leviticus they are important because they are divinely ordained, not because they serve utilitarian purposes.

The 1929 River Forth rail car began as an elegant Solarium, but over the years it underwent many conversions and served a variety of utilitarian purposes until Heritage Park staff meticulously restored it back to its original glory.

Based on the Mazda3, the CX - 3 crossover offers a more utilitarian purpose for those living in urban areas.

Their material nature implies a submissive utilitarian purpose, as they exist to preserve their aluminum counterparts who could gradually consume them over time.

Developed through a set of very demanding circumstances for a purely utilitarian purpose; he is a working guard dog without equal, with a unique ability to protect livestock.

The Anatolian Shepherd Dog has evolved and been developed over the ages to suit specific sets of very demanding circumstances for strictly utilitarian purposes.

Mark Noll once observed that the scandal of the evangelical mind is that there isn't any, and it is my conviction, as one who grew up in the evangelical world, that such a scandal exists primarily because evangelicals have defined learning and the arts by the same utilitarian purposes outlined by Prof. Leithart.

Earlier they may have served many utilitarian purposes, but now boots are also a key element of fashion.

Instead of using credit card rewards to get cash back or some other utilitarian purpose, many baby boomers appear to indulge their urge to splurge.

I always focus on how my role in an organization either adds value or has utilitarian purpose in the company's overall strategy.

Lower rung ones make do with cloth or vinyl for more utilitarian purposes.

I can not stomach the high - waisted jean (unless it's used purely for utilitarian purposes, aka: unseen under a long shirt to control the muffin).

Their material nature implies a submissive utilitarian purpose, as they exist to preserve their aluminium counterparts who could gradually consume them over time.

Is the biological matter that constitutes a human being so intrinsically devoid of value and meaning that it is permissible to use this material for some mundane and utilitarian purpose?

In addition to being cute, this chic and elegant design has a utilitarian purpose; no matter how dirty the diaper gets over time, it never ruins the pattern!

Ideally, these lists are not only fun to read but they also serve a utilitarian purpose of reminding interested parties of worthy films that came and went too fast to catch up...

While education has a practical and utilitarian purpose, it is also true that the curriculum deals with significant existential questions about the nature and purpose of life.

I want them finger painting in Kindergarten, even if it serves no utilitarian purpose.

Developed strictly for utilitarian purposes, as a guardian of livestock, the Anatolian Shepherd is typically serious and dignified, calm and quiet — unless challenged.

The Bullmastiff was known for some time as the Gamekeeper's Night Dog because of his utilitarian purpose.

This utilitarian purpose for the dog greatly influenced the development of this breed's most recognizable attribute - its coat.

In his Discoware collection (2002 - 2003), bedpans, arm braces, and wheelchairs are covered in mirror mosaics, rhinestones, and feathers, stripping them of their utilitarian purpose and transforming them into overtly decadent fetish objects.

The program launched in 2012 as an investigation of the intersection between sculpture and architecture through the conceptual framework of «follies» — temporary structures that intentionally served no utilitarian purpose.

«The New - York Historical Society explores how shoes have transcended their utilitarian purpose to become representations of culture — coveted as objects of desire, designed with artistic consideration, and expressing complicated meanings of femininity, power, and aspiration for women and men alike.

Functional objects, such as his infamous sculpture Fountain (1917), were divorced from their utilitarian purpose and designated — as opposed to made — by Duchamp as works of art.

Chopper is an exhibition of several sculptural objects that reference 1960s motorcycle exoskeletons abstracted beyond their utilitarian purpose.

From domestic to monumental in scale these works seem to suggest a utilitarian purpose, though each is sliced through in some way revealing their hidden volume.

Both of their works have the quality of a rugged handmade sign post - visual art objects, but created as though they serve some utilitarian purpose.

The material nature of the works exhibited implies a utilitarian purpose, challenging the boundaries between sculpture and molds, object and meaning, strength and fragility, the organic and the mechanical.

In this national juried exhibition, functional art refers to aesthetic objects that serve a utilitarian purpose — how the artist expresses him / herself in items such as clothing, textiles, jewelry, tableware, tools, fixtures and furniture.

Many sculptures in the show, on view until April 28, incorporate warped lumber rendered dysfunctional for any utilitarian purpose, but transformed in ways that evoke new meaning or tell a story.

Yakima Valley Community College (WA), Larson Art Gallery, National Call for Entries: Functional Art Exhibition Deadline: January 22nd, 2016, MST In this national juried exhibition, functional art refers to aesthetic objects that serve a utilitarian purpose — how the artist expresses him / herself in... Continue reading →

From that point assemblage art became the term linked to the specific technique of creating two - and three - dimensional works of art through the fusion of elements derived from natural and manufactured sources, often found objects and fragments of objects, that otherwise were intended to serve a more utilitarian purpose, rather than winding up in a work of art.

3 Distinctive molding Often thought of as an ornate element, molding actually serves a utilitarian purpose — it's traditionally used as a Band - Aid to cover the inevitable shifting between floors and walls, or poor workmanship.

In the early years, it was mostly for utilitarian purposes to provide warm bedding.