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"von" is a German preposition used to indicate origins or noble status. It is often used as part of a surname to indicate that someone comes from a certain place or has a noble background.
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There's shades of Lars
von Trier in this exquisitely crafted period piece from director Stéphane Brizé.
The exhibition will feature new portraits of Diane
von Furstenberg by four leading figures in Chinese contemporary artists — conceptual artist Zhang Huan, photographer Hai Bo, painter Li Songsong, and multimedia artist Yi Zhou — resulting in a dialogue that brings the narrative of Diane's ongoing collaborations with visual artists into the global age of the twenty - first century.
Mask by
Diane von Furstenberg for Elephant family 11.
Meanwhile, Cannes still showed its ability to surprise with Gaspar Noé's LSD - spiked dance troupe movie Climax and the return of
Lars von Trier with The House That Jack Built.
Galerie Lelong will present a solo exhibition
of von Rydingsvard's work in the fall of 2014.
Joanne Mattera blogs about a recent exhibition of paintings by Charline
von Heyl at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA.
The series continues with Ursula
von Rydingsvard on February 15, David Diao on March 8, and Josephine Meckseper on April 19.
By Penny Starr In a June 20 interview with Spiegel Online, German climate scientist Hans
von Storch said that despite predictions of a warming planet the temperature data for the past 15 years shows an increase of 0.06 or «very close to zero.»
A bleeding disorder known as
von Willebrand disease — known as a coagulopathy, this condition is associated with problems in how the blood clots.
Discover the work of acclaimed contemporary artist
Charline von Heyl in this brand new exhibition.
«It is a good start for Germany to have a stable government... after so many months, there is now a big incentive to get down to work with energy,» Defence Minister
Ursula von der Leyen said.
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan James Earl Jones as Thulsa Doom Max
von Sydow as King Osric Sandahl Bergman as Valeria Ben Davidson as Rexor Cassandra Gava as The Witch Gerry Lopez as Subotai Mako as The Wizard / Narrator Valérie Quennessen as The Princess William Smith as Conan's Father
In an interview last year with the newspaper Der Spiegel, the well - known German climatologist
Hans von Storch said «If things continue as they have been, in five years, at the latest, we will need to acknowledge that something is fundamentally wrong with our climate models.»
What Hans Urs
von Balthasar said of Przywara could just as easily be said of Barth — that he «like no other broke to pieces all the putative absolute formulas outside and in the Church as though they were nothing but toys.»
Vogue International Editor Suzy Menkes
said von Furstenberg's «legacy» will be that famous design.
10 October 2010 The «Sloth» section from Cabinet no. 29 is reprinted in an exhibition catalogue for Cosima
von Bonin at Witte de With
«The EU's action provides enormous momentum for amending the Montreal Protocol to take rapid action to phase down HFCs — clearly they have joined the growing number of nations that view this as an essential part of the solution to global warming,» said
Alexander von Bismarck, Executive Director of the Environmental Investigation Agency.
Additionally, there are works by artists I had never heard of, such as Charmion
von Wiegand and Gertrude Greene.
The largest exhibition of works by
Cosima von Bonin in Austria is presented at the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien of Vienna.
In 2017, Charrière was featured in the 57th International Art Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia, titled VIVA ARTE VIVA, and in 2012, Charrière collaborated with Julius
von Bismarck on the site - specific performance piece Some Pigeons Are More Equal Than Others for the 13th International Architecture Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia.
Early last summer, physicists Dr. Peter Thirolf, Lars
von der Wense and Benedict Seiferle at LMU's Chair of Medical Physics, in collaboration with colleagues in Mainz and Darmstadt, achieved a notable breakthrough in the quest to develop a functioning nuclear clock.
Opening: Sam Contis at
Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery In an age when America's president is obsessed with his own masculinity — in one instance even publicly defending the size of his penis — it's easy to say that Sam Contis's photographs of men in remote regions of California feel contemporary.
This is an interview with the Danish artists» group Superflex on the occasion of their current solo exhibition
at von Bartha gallery in Basel, Switzerland.
(Just
as von Trier gets Watson to conflate Falconetti and Masina, he himself conflates Dreyer and another Dane, Douglas Sirk — a cynical soap - opera specialist in Germany and Hollywood who distanced himself from his pile - driver effects with layers and layers of irony — or, perhaps even closer to the mark, Sirk's sadistic postmodernist disciple of the 70s, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who gets even more mileage out of photogenic suffering.)
Parallel to the Show «The Conversation» at Basel Gallery
von Bartha Collection, «Specific Structures» at la Maison de la Poésie is comprised of four questions formulated by Bick, which are being answered in writing by the four British artists Anthony Hill, Peter Lowe, Jeffrey Steele and Gillian Wise.The Folio «Rationale Konzepte Rational concepts» produced by edition & galerie hoffmann in Friedberg, Germany, will be displayed at both Venues.
They might ignore committed Christians like Wernher
von Braun and Francis Collins, scientists who led the way in rocketry and genomics.
Doberman Pinschers without proof of a normal blood work test
for von Willebrand factor, a blood clotting protein.
V Gerhard
von Rad defined wisdom as the «practical knowledge of laws of life and of the world, based on experience» lvi.
But when Paul
von Hippel and Laura Bellows took a close look at the evaluations of teacher education programs in six states, they found that the differences between the programs in their graduates» impact on student learning were negligible.
Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe once wrote: «Letters are among the most significant memorials a person can leave behind them.»
To be fair, Mädler might have borrowed Weltinsel
from von Humboldt.
When Dietrich
von Hildebrand died in 1977, his passing went largely unnoticed.
In 2012, Charrière collaborated with the artist
Julius von Bismarck on the site specific performance piece Some Pigeons Are More Equal Than Others for the 13th International Architecture Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia.
The Blue Angel (Kino)-- American director Josef
von Sternberg went to Germany to direct Emil Jannings in his transition from silent to sound cinema and returned to Hollywood with an international hit and a new star: Marlene Dietrich.
In May 2006 Susanne Pfeffer curated the exhibition «Deutsche Wandstücke» (German wall pieces, with Ulla
von Brandenburg, Katharina Grosse, Frank Nitsche, Gregor Schneider, Norbert Schwontkowski, Dirk Skreber and Matthias Weischer) at the Museion museum in Bolzano.
By contrast, conservatives see the failure of Marxian socialism as confirming the warnings of Ludwig
von Mises in 1922 in his book Socialism.
Plummer has had a terrific string of late with movies like Beginners and The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, but he will, of course, always be best known as
Baron von Trapp in The Sound of Music.
2001Saatchi Gallery Presents
Sophie von Hellermann, Exhibition Catalogue, The Saatchi Gallery New Contmeporaires, Exhibition Catalogue, Touring Exhibition Images That Are Nagging Me, Exhibition Catalogue, The Saatchi Gallery
In addition to its regressive politics, the explicit allusions to director
Josef von Sternberg's iconic 1930 «The Blue Angel,» starring Marlene Dietrich and Emil Jannings, make this retread look even more unimaginative.
Ulla von Brandenburg makes drawings, videos, performances, and installations that focus on the theme of theater as a fictional construct.
For some glimpses of what they're thinking about for the new platform for Model 3 watch my interview with Tesla's Chief Designer Franz
von Holzhausen from last year's Roadmap design conference.