Sentences with phrase «where cultural forms»

For our installations we use a combination of natural and artificially constructed elements placed in situations where cultural forms are being confronted.

Not exact matches

One of Lampshire's most valued tribes is xBBN, an online tribe comprised of former BBN employees where shared corporate cultural norms and experiences form the common bonds that enable members to help each other with both professional and personal challenges.

He says «watch more TV,» as a way to highlight his case that the long - form series, such as with GIRLS, MAD MEN, BIG LOVE, and FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS, has risen to level where its quality and contemporary cultural importance has eclipsed that of cinema.

«The assumptions that have governed our understanding of Christian history during the past several centuries were all formed in the European context where the church was identified with the cultural and religious majority and attention was focused largely on its institutional life,» Shenk writes.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

National Heritage Areas are places where natural, cultural, and historic resources combine to form an important part of the landscape.

HANOI, APRIL 11 — Cultural archeology is a precious resource in forming collective memory and identity... The center opened its doors to a restoration laboratory where local technicians have already started experiments on how to best preserve and... -LSB-...]

I realize it's probably existed for eons — particularly since «chia» is the Mayan word for strength — but I'm convinced that «Born to Run,» with its tale of runners subsisting on chia alone for endless miles, brought this faux - dessert into our cultural fold, where it now lines the shelves of upscale bodegas and juice bars in the form of the conveniently packaged Chia Pod.

The pairing of act and music isn't so much farce as inane fodder for ensuring The House's removal from anything resembling genuine social commentary, but it also indulges the laziest form of cultural fantasy, where the awkward, middle - aged white couple is allowed to engage in cultural appropriation for a spell before returning to their dull middle - class lives, and all without consequence.

These cultural forces, derived from research in classrooms where a culture of thinking was evident, form the basis for much of my work.

A Freirian form of critical awareness was evidenced in student journals as they reflected upon diverse classrooms where students» various cultural styles and intellects translated into the need for different methods of instruction, communication, interaction, and self - presentation.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

Bold and powerful forms and proportions are, upon closer inspection, contrasted with aspects of traditional Japanese craftsmanship expressed in a contemporary way,» said Alfonso Albaisa, senior vice president of global design at Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. «The exterior's combination of western and eastern concepts continues inside the Xmotion, where advanced connectivity and autonomous technologies mix with modern Japanese digital art and cultural craftsmanship.

NOT PLAYING BY THE RULES GAMEHOTEL director, and host of the show, Bruno Beusch, kicked off the soirée with a vibrant appeal in favor of the long overdue recognition of video games as a profoundly contemporary form of expression with this statement: «GAMEHOTEL puts video games where they belong: right on top of the cultural, economic, and social agenda of the 21 century.»

Using the Kentifrican method of «Looking Where it Ain't», Hinkle will develop new forms of storytelling and object - making that affirm cultural presence within Los Angeles communities.

The negation of traditional form, a radical break from established notions of order and composition, was particularly suited to a cultural environment born out of the circumstances of post war Europe where abuse of morals and fascist ideology had led to such horror and destruction.

But where the forms of Lynda Benglis explore how the visual influences the bodily or our «proprioception,» the visceral reactions Apfelbaum's work evokes are meant to tap into our cultural imagination.

Her work looks at places and moments where social, political, and cultural structures take on visible forms.

Havell's work, (who also created many of the landscapes for Audubon's famous birds) includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames like other artists in this exhibition such as Thomas Cole (Father of the Hudson River School), and noted artists Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, who favored the chain of cities, suburbs, and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and cultural expression.

Havell, whose work includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames, like other artists in the exhibition such as Thomas Cole, Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, favored the chain of cities, suburbs and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and cultural expression.

Self - declared as Zimbabwe's first emerging artist - run gallery and operating in a country where the majority of the population is under 30, Harare's First Floor Gallery forms part of a young, developing cultural landscape.

What does it mean to live in a country where traditional art forms lacking innovation struggle for contemporary relevance; where cultural curricula and public event lament the era before the Khmer Rouge wiped out intellectual life, or before Communist propaganda replaced one's right to freedom of speech?

The term «Nose Art» refers to a military form of folk art, where aircraft are graffitied often with popular cultural icons.

The exhibition emphasizes the integration of innovative aesthetics with a deeply cultural edifice that enhances the material artifacts as well as engages the viewer in a narrative that rightly can not be negated, where identity, meaning and intention are inseparable from form.

Sergei Tcherepnin and Gela Patashuri: Talk about the Bakhneli Archive, 2013 Introduction Artforum International; April 1, 2013; Busta, Caroline; 356 words IN THE 1910S AND»20S, Georgia was a nexus of cultural exchange, where diverse strains of modernism intermingled and produced singular forms — an efflorescence checked by the enforced hegemony of socialist realism.

Kelly D. Alley: The Himalayas is a place of majesty where glaciers hug the world's tallest mountains, snow melt and precipitation combine to form the water of many vibrant river systems, and millennia of cultural and linguistic diversity guide human life ways.

In a study recently published in Nature Communications, researchers have found that sperm whales not only have such a language system, but that they seem to have distinct dialects, suggesting that these whales use cultural learning to form multilevel, social structures, where individual whales with the same behaviours seem to band together in what the scientists are calling «clans.»

Incorporation of foreign and international rules and principles will require skills of synthesis and distinguishing that are distinct from traditional domestic legal reasoning, and they may require appreciation of important differences in foreign / international legal, political, or perhaps even cultural context.63 International legal rules often play a complex role in domestic law, presenting issues of interpretation and enforceability that do not easily fit within traditional domestic United States legislative, administrative, and judicial legal structures.64 Integration or application of rules from foreign nations may be even more complex, especially where those systems are substantially different from our own.65 Additionally, there may be discrepancies between the form and function of foreign or international law that affect their proper application.

The majority's rejection of the Chief Justice's dissenting proposal to include notions of quality of life in the right to life under s. 7 is important, for while attractive (we all treasure the things invoked by the Chief Justice — cultural and spiritual experiences, memories, and forming friendships, for example) it would limit the application of the right to life and devalue all of us who will, sooner or later, whether by accident, disease, or age, reach a stage where our capacities are slipping away.

Achieve Consistent Positive Relationships (CPR)-- where the youth achieves a well - defined set of caring relationships, a secure sense of belonging and has the social networks in place to form a positive cultural identity and successfully transition to adulthood.

The whole range of emotional, cultural, spiritual and religious considerations is present where the relationship with land is concerned... The lands form part of their existence.