Sentences with phrase «with art and culture»

Co-curated by Naomi Beckwith, the exhibition connected the legacy of the 1960s African American avant - garde in Chicago with the art and culture of today and featured an inter-generational slate of artists, including Terry Adkins, Sanford Biggers, Nick Cave, Stan Douglas, Charles Gaines, Renee Green, David Hammons, Rashid Johnson, Jennie C. Jones, and Glenn Ligon.

Read on to discover events with an art and culture twist taking place in New York City through November 16, 2016.

Each of the selected quotations, Zhukova explains in the video, creates a common ground for both artists and art appreciators alike; that's one of the museum's goals: to «spark engagement with art and culture» that appeals to «audiences of all ages through pioneering programs for both families and professionals.»

This discussion - based workshop considers the works, influence and legacy of painter Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992) and sculptor Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), along with the art and culture of postwar England.

We provide a space for reflection, learning, experimentation and interaction with art and culture.

When selecting films for the Arthouse label, founder and partner David Koh notes the company's devotion to «high - quality theatrical movies about major subjects with worldwide appeal having to deal with art and culture and music subjects.»

A distinctive aspect of Thomas's identity is that she spent her first twelve years in her native France and always felt a connection with the art and culture of Europe.

Artists Sarah Crowner, Sam Moyer, Julia Rommel, and Erin Shirreff, will be in conversation with art and culture journalist Jacoba Urist about The FLAG Art Foundation's 10th anniversary exhibition Painting / Object: Sarah Crowner, N. Dash, Sam Moyer, Julia Rommel, Erin Shirreff, on view February 23 — May 19, 2018, on its 10th floor.

Its just five minutes by car to Cortona, the finest hill town in east Tuscany with lots of restaurants and cafes mixed in with the art and culture.

Is perfect tourist destination for those who love with Art and Culture history.

«What my team found when they got to Haiti was a vibrant country bursting with art and culture, friendly and welcoming locals and a wealth of natural wonders like cave systems, waterfalls and swimming holes,» he wrote.

She has a passion for connecting mindfulness practices with art and culture.

ABOUT IMPRINT CITY: Imprint City is a non-profit organization seeking to activate underutilized spaces with arts and culture events, encouraging increased foot traffic and economic vitality.

So, as you'd expect, when it was broadcast from Wrexham, producers brought in Peter Hain and Plaid Cymru MP, Rhun ap Iorwerth, to provide the Welsh flavour with arts and culture minister Sajid Javid added to give us the government's point - of - view.

Brisbane is the place that combines outdoor adventure with arts and culture.

As part of the project, two short stories by David Mitchell were made available for a translation contest run with arts and culture social network Douban.

Enrich yourself with the arts and culture scene, tour the area by water taxi or splurge in the area's world class shopping.

IdeasCity is a collaborative, civic, and creative platform that explores the future of cities with arts and culture as driving forces.

Art Inspiring Change, is designed to inspire continuous renewal, by harnessing children's leadership and connecting the community with arts and culture to bring about positive change.

The British Council's UK / NG 2015 — 2016 season promotes community engagement with arts and culture, boosting awareness around arts and culture in public spaces.

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With more than 30 restaurants, 18 bars and clubs, nine cafes and coffee shops, boutiques, specialty stores and art galleries all within a mile radius, there's no need to travel far for the culture you need.

I went to Arizona State University and graduated with a degree in global studies, with an emphasis on culture and art.

Jing Daily looks at the intersection of luxury and culture in China: the ins and outs of business development there with an eye toward the upscale consumer market, as well as the business of culture — from auctions, museums, and contemporary art to performance, public events, and more.

The Art Gallery of Western Australia plans to broaden its audience reach in 2017 with the renewal of galleries, development of new initiatives and partnerships, as well as the introduction of a contemporary series called Culture Juice.

«It explores the relationship between new and old, it is a civic and community building, it is a display building, it engages with the difference between man - made and natural, it deals with art and science, and it is certainly about culture.»

Corinne Lea, who owns and operates the movie theatre, is starting a new non-profit to help other arts and culture organizations grapple with the city's affordability crisis.

It is founded in philanthropist Stephen Jarislowsky's belief that providing students with access to professionals will help them understand that success in business requires developing a more holistic perspective through community involvement and an appreciation of the arts, international culture, religion, politics and diversity.

Vista and its leadership, through their contributions to the organizations and foundations with which we work, are committed to strengthening our communities by investing in job training and opportunity, access to education, supporting the arts and culture, and protecting our health and environment.

Rich in culture, history and art, with a thriving economy and multicultural communities, the mid-Atlantic region has something for everyone.

But as that gap has narrowed and disappeared with the commodification of culture and our loss of a sense of the holy, art must become the void itself in order to re-establish the very idea of the sacred.

Unless it was meant for us as a new system to drop Republican systems for the Royalist systems that are taking place now that Jordan and Morocco both Royelists are planed to join GCC as one with a change to the name of the GCC since the Royalist empire will be extending to countries outer of the Arabian Gulf Countries... What ever it is all we need is freedom of rights, justice, peace, equality and to live in prosperity... Egypt is not in the heart of Egyptions only but as well in the heart of every Arabic nation, Egyptions were our teachers in our schools and Egypt was the university of our Yemeni students... Egypt was the source of islamic educations, Egypt was the face of all arts, books, papers, TV plays and movies to all of Arabian speaking countries... Egypt is our Arabian Icon so please please other nations are becoming larger and stronger in the area on your account as a living icon for the Arabian Unity what ever our faiths or beliefs are we are brothers in blood, culture and language, God Bless to All.Amen.

Every people has its culture, whether primitive or advanced, and this culture is discerned in the folkways and moral standards, forms of family life, economic enterprises, laws and modes of dealing with lawbreakers, forms of recreation, religion, art, education, science, and philosophy that constitute the social aspects of human existence as contrasted with the bare biological fact of living.

[14] In his view, excellent theological schooling is in conversation with its host culture not only by learning from it but also by contributing to the host culture's arts and letters.

They reject mass culture along with the dominant economic system and create their own art, music, and festivities.

One could turn to many artists for a precedent for a newly evangelised culture comprising imaginative activities that are open to the transcendent, a culture that integrates human creativity in art, literature and science with the call to holiness, to a life that acknowledges truth, goodness and beauty as having their source in the divine.

The two main cities of Greece were Athens, the center of philosophy, art, and culture, and Corinth, a wealthy and inclined - to - be-wicked city at the isthmus which connects the Peloponnesus with the mainland.

For example, referring to the «institutional field of cultural production» that «rapidly and radically transformed... the rigid dichotomy between «high» and «low» «(for academics like Professor Rainey, dichotomies are always «rigid» and high art always needs scare quotes), he tells us that «Modernism's ambiguous achievement... was to probe the interstices dividing that variegated field and to forge within it a strange and unprecedented space for cultural production, one that did indeed entail a certain retreat from the domain of public culture, but one that also continued to overlap and intersect with the public realm in a variety of contradictory ways.»

Of Francis Schaeffer the editors correctly say that he «taught evangelicals to become engaged with culture, art, and the world of ideas.»

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

Secondly, by linking «art» with «communication», performance studies helps homiletics resist those impulses in the church and / or seminary cultures to devalue the human imagination in favor of «practicalities» and overemphasis on affect and affectation.

Compared to the inhabitants of certain other cultures and times, most people today, with all their knowledge and power, are unskilled in the fine arts of personal and interpersonal conduct.

Pope John Paul II also embraces this close connection, writing in his letter to artists (1999), «True art has a close affinity with the world of faith, so that, even in situations where culture and the Church are far apart, art remains a kind of bridge to religious experience.»

A brilliant achievement of Sumer was the impulse given to the Stone - Age cultures of Egypt, which, soon after 3000 B.C., responded with the sudden upward surge of the first dynasties and then the majesty and enduring wonder of the Pyramid age, great in its architecture and engineering, notable for the realism and yet the impassive dignity of its art, and memorable for the brilliance and varied richness of its thronging life.

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.

It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.

They may need to discover and to re-tell a unifying story of the country Of course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying art.

I believe a movement is going on in the church, as well as in culture, art, music, and history that seems to fit well with the Mind of Christ as revealed through the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus.

Despite growing up in church and being fairly comfortable with the church culture, Christian music, novels, and other forms of art have always left me feeling bored, restless, and honestly, a little fed up.

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I have curated a number of shows with borderline art and the important thing is to balance the museums mission with the community culture.