Sentences with phrase «wider cultural reality»

These can be read in distinct but overlapping registers, evoking at once the raw internal spaces of the body and the psyche, the humanist and realist painterly tradition of Rembrandt, Soutine and Bacon, and the wider cultural reality of social and political upheaval, violence and trauma.

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It includes the imprecise appropriation of Whitehead's vision of reality and the application of his vision and ideas to a wide variety of cultural and theological problems.

The «Only in Queens» Summer Festival will also offer a wide range of activities for people of all ages, including: • Guided tours of the New York State Pavilion's Tent of Tomorrow, the Queens Library Mobile Unit, the Queens Theatre and the Queens Museum; • Family - friendly fun including cultural performances, face painting, inflatable bounce houses, a Delta Air Lines Scavenger Hunt, activities run by the United States Tennis Association, and an appearance by Mr. Met; • Food and craft vendors offering a variety of international cuisine and merchandise for sale; • Exhibits of memorabilia from the original 1939 - 40 and 1964 - 65 World's Fairs, classic cars and a boat from the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival; • Virtual reality demonstrations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the group People for the Pavilion and Queens - based RPGA Studio as part of the international ideas competition currently underway to solicit imaginative and creative public input for how the New York State Pavilion can best be adapted for public reuse.

The brainchild of James Halliday (played by the kookiest Mark Rylance you can imagine), The Oasis is a wide - open virtual - reality - slash - online - community where the limits are only set by the players imagination and cultural references.

We aim to explore both the current realities and the rich possibilities that exist for including the arts in all kinds of educational settings with a wide range of students — across age levels, in and outside of schools, across diverse cultural contexts, and across all artistic domains.

These works were either originally commissioned for and shown in past Sharjah biennials or other SAF exhibitions between 2003 to 2011, or acquired by the Foundation because of their resonance with the socio - political, cultural and economic realities of Sharjah and the wider region.

Kurt Kauper's Diva Fictions are paintings of imaginary opera singers, invented characters of glamorous condescension and fashionable dazzle, excessive theatricality and overt emotionalism, transmitting a wide range of contemporary cultural realities.

Since the turn of the millennium, the Internet has evolved from what was merely a new medium to a true «mass» medium — with a deeper and wider cultural reach, greater opportunities for distribution and collaboration, and more complex corporate and political realities.

This contribution is a reflection on the reality of tolerance and intolerance in contemporary British society and how recent events in the UK fit into the wider European legal and cultural landscape of human mobility across frontiers.