Sentences with phrase «visual traditions of»

The QAG is committed to strengthening its holdings of early Australian art and artifacts, so as to reflect the visual traditions of Queensland's Indigenous peoples in all their rich variety.

This simple gesture not only reintroduces «the hand» into the formula, but it as well, returns the idea of abstraction to the cultural sources that it was once taken from: Non-Western visual traditions of Native America, Africa, India, Mexico and South America,» explains MacConnel.

This simple gesture not only reintroduces «the hand» into the formula, but it as well, returns the idea of abstraction to the cultural sources that it was once taken from: Non-Western visual traditions of Native America, Africa, India, Mexico and South America.»

Drawing on the visual traditions of German Expressionist painters including Otto Dix and George Grosz, Griffis paints with a vivid and unusual palette.

The questions of repression, disenfranchisement, and resistance that dominate the lives of many people around the world are fused with lessons from US history, African spiritualism, and the rich visual traditions of Afro - diasporic art.

When you look at the artwork that David Gentleman did for the Stop the War campaign, which was chaired by Corbyn, or simply the sharply designed logo of his leadership campaign, you can see something of this older visual tradition of public relations in the UK.

By the mid-1990s Arnett's efforts resulted in an ambitious project to survey the visual tradition of the African American South: an exhibition and two - volume book, titled Souls Grown Deep: African American Vernacular Art of the South, which was ultimately presented at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and remains the most in - depth scholarly examination of its kind.

By referencing animistic notions by which artists ascribe a spiritual core to individual works, as well as 20th - century avant - gardes that mined the human subconscious and practiced a kind of social awareness, Kim's work has developed around the visual tradition of illusionism.

Not exact matches

Robin M Jensen explores the intersection of art, ritual, text and tradition in her new book Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity: Ritual, Visual, and Theological Dimensions.

Schama's analyses of Rembrandt's paintings of biblical subjects (as well as of Rubens's commissions from Oratorians, Jesuits and other Catholic factions) reflect a sound knowledge of the visual and doctrinal traditions that shaped them.

Instead, he theorizes: «The performance of Papitou's nudity is a part of what Malek Alloula names as the colonial «anthology of breasts,» a tradition in Orientalist visual culture in which the bust of the «colonial harem» is displayed in one of three forms.»

Seems Obama has more loyalty to Islamic traditions than to the right of the American people to receive satisfactory visual evidence of the fruits of their sacrifices.

Visual representations of chants from Native American, Muslim, Taoist and other traditions are the basis for illuminations of the Psalms.

Greek culture and language, the cultivation of the body, sex and family mores at odds with the traditions of Yahwism - Judaism, fascination with the visual arts — all of this Hellenistic world pressed in upon Judaism and Jerusalem and even infiltrated in the persons of regularly visiting Jews from communities outside Palestine.

From Cassie: Growing up Chinese, my parents found any visual depiction of Christianity to be idolatrous, which I believe is due to the fact that much of the trappings of high church tradition were too similar to the ancestor worship with which they grew up.

Not only that, the newly planted younger churches have also absorbed ethnic factors, such as language, dialect, custom, habit, tradition, life attitude, thought pattern, way of thinking, music, dance, visual art, etc..

Early on, he shed his predecessors» tradition of speaking to lawmakers in the Assembly chambers, instead giving the speech in cavernous venues complete with special guests and audio visual components.

There's no mistaking you're still in the Marvel universe here, but this entry sweeps you off to a part of it you've never seen: a hidden lost world in Africa defined by royal traditions and technological wonders that open up refreshing new dramatic, visual and casting possibilities.

In unfurling a story of dreams and curses, tradition and redemption, all experienced via the otherworldly adventures of a musically - inclined village boy named Miguel, the animation juggernaut has once more shown how its storytelling acumen and visual splendors are still the surest dance partners in movies today.

If Yonebayashi's movie doesn't have the visual richness and imaginative depth of Ghibli masterpieces like Hayao Miyazaki's «Spirited Away,» its emotional warmth and wondrously inviting hand - drawn imagery carry on that company's proud tradition.

Aside from crisp visuals and no - fat way with martial arts movie traditions, the biggest achievement of the «Kung Fu Panda» movies is how they distill their star's very Jack Black - ness down to its most bearable form.

David Mamet may not be the visual stylist that Jean - Pierre Melville was, but in most other respects, his Redbelt is faithfully cast in the tradition of the great French auteur's Le Samouraï.

This visual meditation on nature, death and tradition paints a shattering portrait of a family overcoming extraordinary circumstances to honor a final request.

Meanwhile, home - movie - like visual textures from cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine and a thrillingly abrasive Mica Levi score enhance the immersive qualities of a movie that argues for the value of ritual, symbols, and tradition, even in the midst of unimaginable tragedy.

Fighting, warriors, and ancient traditions are common themes in the canon treated with a feast of visuals and cinematic ambidexterity.

Part of the Metal Gear Solid tradition is the great visuals that have been found in the first two games.

Enrico is clearly a personal filmmaker — he returns obsessively to themes of time and memory, images of families and homes shattered in the most terrible, irreparable ways — but all his films after Au coeur de la vie... and Zita fail of deftness and suggestibility as visual experiences, being all but indistinguishable from the hackwork of other commercial French filmmakers typified at their best by the «Tradition of Quality» boys.

Now after an even longer musical history of handling action films and trailer soundtracks form «Full Contact» to «Dishonored 2,» composer John R. Graham impressively carries on the saga's epic musical tradition with «Kingsglaive,» matching its astonishing mo - cap visuals with a score that captures both the characters» emotional stakes as well as the furiously drumming symphonic fury of its hellzapoppin mash - up of steampunk, sword and sorcery and giant monsters.

, wherein Dindal makes statements about the film's place in the Disney canon (apparently it's in the tradition of «memorable characters, great storytelling, eye - popping visuals, and emotional music») that would be arrogant if they weren't merely delusional and the Barenaked Ladies jam out an impromptu rap - ballad that's superior to the song they recorded for the soundtrack.

Not only do the Coens honor the traditions and touchpoints of their»40s predecessors, they also subvert convention and reinvent visual language to serve the story.

Hollywood, CA (November 1, 2017)-- The Hollywood Film Awards, continuing its tradition of recognizing excellence in the art of cinema in all disciplines of filmmaking, also announced today the honorees in the categories of Cinematography, Film Composer, Editor, Visual Effects, Costume Design, Make - Up & Hair Styling, Production Design and Sound:

Since his early days, Jerry Lewis (in the grand tradition of Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Stan Laurel) had the masses laughing with visual gags, pantomime sketches and his signature slapstick humor, yet American critics typically derided his output as simple and abrasive.

The film follows the group of instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers as they explore the power of music to preserve tradition, shape cultural evolution and inspire hope.

Wielding a palette of colors and visuals unseen to this point inside the MCU — this set design is glorious, situating a SciFi tech metropolis easily within a world that still embraces ancient tradition, an isolated world that evolved in its own course rather than being led by the evolution of the world outside.

Peanuts Movie does not capitalize on the nostalgic goodwill we share for this universe, the timing of a November opening to invoke the holiday most closely identified with the franchise, the rich tradition of jazz score provided by Vince Guaraldi (who is briefly played) and David Benoit over the years (it repeatedly drops in original Meghan Trainor pop songs instead), or the visual possibilities afforded by CGI and 3D.

Instead of arguing for arts education as an essential and independent component of the curriculum, a field necessary to impart and preserve the tradition of creative expression, they focused on the social and personal benefits to students who took classes in music, theater, visual arts, and dance.

This resource consists of a visual, 30 - page PowerPoint presentation which includes: • Important vocabulary • Key information about the Harvest Festival • The history of the Harvest Festival • Harvest Festival celebrations • Harvest Festival traditions • Interactive picture activity • Interactive missing word activity • Anagram activity • Quiz • Useful diagrams and images • Links to videos and more!

According to its web site, the organization's «performances, workshops, and residencies encompass a wide variety of art forms, genres, and cultural traditions in the visual, performing, literary, and media arts.»

Following in the tradition of the Cayman S Porsche Design Edition 1 and the Boxster S Porsche Design Edition 2, this exclusive variation on the Cayenne theme will match its unique visuals with numerous comfort / convenience touches, functional tweaks and a pair of dedicated Porsche Design accessories.

As tradition dictates, the 2009 RS6 gets additional visual muscle through a subtle reworking of the S6's exterior styling.

In the tradition of the classical art song, where composers wrote music for the poetry to be sung, the chamber jazz duo PoetryMusic combines poetry, exquisite music and visual images for a truly unique multi-media experience.»

These traditional landscapes — historically photographed by men — act as metaphor for a male view, and through this the feminine metaphor of the «red dot» emerges and creates a visual enigma which deliberately defies this tradition.

The game continues the tradition of hack - and - slash side - scrollers (or belt - scrollers, as this subgenre is sometimes known) established by cult favorites like Guardian Heroes, while updating the feature set for modern times with HD visuals and smoother gameplay.

Skygoblin's The Journey Down [$ 4.99] is a classic point and click adventure with a certain visual similarity to Grim Fandango, due in part to the way that many of the characters» faces are modeled on African tribal masks, and a setting and mythology that owes as much to African diasporic culture as Grim Fandango owes to Latin American traditions...

This newest Battlefront keeps the tradition going, this time with impressive visuals, excellent audio, and highly entertaining game modes, but it also feels a bit shallow as well with overly simplistic gameplay and lack of content.

In relation to the previous cycle reads have few years of tradition, the authors of the program have made many changes, among which the foreground stands out even better visuals.

A side - scrolling multiplayer RPG, Dragon's Crown continues Vanillaware's tradition of emulating magnificent oil - painted visuals that suck the viewer into a world of fantasy.

Amphora presents you with an unfamiliar world with a striking visual style inspired by all the shadow theatre traditions and colors of the world.

These cultures all developed uniquely mannered still - life traditions that so codified the cultural gestalt of each that the works carry associations far beyond visual culture into political, economic and religious history.

Before opening its exclusive downtown salon they called upon Dekoratio Branding & Design Studio and Kevin Harald Campean to carry out a full rebrand, creating a visual identity that reflects the key elements of the brand: style, perfection and tradition.