Sentences with phrase «with traditional conventions»

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Only because they have fully assimilated the traditional Christian iconography of heaven are they able to play freely with its conventions.

Here's the issue: the entire four - day message of the Convention was not about expanding Trump's base of support among minorities or women (the 2016 GOP platform says nothing about providing «equal pay for equal work»; it was not about proposing substantive solutions to problems facing the nation; it was not even about making amends with traditional conservatives and moderate Republicans to achieve party unity (the Republican governor of Ohio, John Kasich, the Bush family, and all former Republican nominees for president, except one, did not attend).

Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his full policy agenda for the 2018 legislative session on Wednesday, returning to his traditional State of the State format: a single address at the Empire State Convention Center, chock full of slideshow - aided proposals and lofty rhetoric, with legislative leaders of all five conferences and other statewide elected officials accompanying him on stage.

As with the classic anniversary date ideas, it can be romantic to stick to the convention of anniversary celebrations and get the traditional gift.

While never the most conventional screenwriter to begin with («Pulp Fiction» is a sprawling, ambitious jigsaw puzzle, for one), in recent years Tarantino's screenplays have pushed the envelope further, eschewing most cinematic narrative conventions, with his movies becoming more like filmed novels that don't bother with traditional structure.

However, with an idiosyncratic, art - house cinema virtuoso at the helm, it is reasonable to expect that Vinterberg's aberration in directing Far From the Madding Crowd could transgress and alter the conventions of the traditional period drama by bringing a distinctive avant - garde style to a staid and stubborn genre.

If his last film, the atmospheric, if claustrophobically nondescript saga of love and woe To the Wonder was the acclaimed filmmaker's attempt to pick away at cinematic convention, it is with this one that he abandons traditional narrative constructs entirely.

With his 2004 debut, Primer, Shane Carruth challenged the long - held conventions of the sci - fi genre, taking the traditional time - travel narrative and twisting it into a dense examination of human relationships.

«It is an honor and privilege to work with world - class organizations to create training solutions that not only produce superior business results, but that reach beyond the conventions of traditional training and showcase our innovations in gamification, interactive learning and custom content development,» said Ron Zamir, CEO of AllenComm.

It is an honor and privilege to work with world - class organizations to create training solutions that not only produce superior business results, but that reach beyond the conventions of traditional training.

For those who aren't familiar with the School of One, it's a middle school math model that challenges conventions of the traditional teacher marching 30 kids through the familiar 180 day curriculum.

Last night the report from the AFT convention was that Hillary Clinton once again spoke about how charter schools provided traditional public schools with innovation.

At the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, this year, he challenged his political party to reassess its position with respect to traditional public schools, private schools, public charter schools, and other educational choices.

In our case, teachers and a teacher educator were not only hesitant to assume the position of expert in the wikispace, they were not especially comfortable with new digital epistemologies that replace traditional notions of truth with an emphasis on knowing how to construct knowledge collaboratively, gain or structure attention, invent new rules and conventions, or innovate successfully in contexts where there are few or no established rules (as also found by Knobel & Lankshear, 2006).

«The 3 Series Gran Turismo breaks the convention of traditional automotive concepts, and provides customers with an option that doesn't compromise on comfort, functionality or dynamics,» he said.

The tens of thousands of industry leaders who will descend upon the Las Vegas Convention Center beginning on Tuesday, November 3, can expect all the traditional amenities associated with this world - class trade event.

The Trinity Six fuses the traditional conventions of the spy novel with a twenty - first century setting, coupling a quick read with an interesting part of British and Russian history.

When reading books of this era, I always wonder how I would have fared in those times - I am not one to bow to convention, and I can always identify with women who are stifled by their traditional roles in society.

Cumming's story fuses the traditional conventions of the spy novel with a twenty - first century setting, coupling a quick read with an interesting part of British and Russian history.

It implies that the author does all the work themselves, and that the standards and conventions associated with traditional publishing are thrown out with the dishwater.

Apart from not fitting in with the mainstream aesthetic i.e. tall, blonde, fit etc we also have to contend with traditional cultural conventions that don't see travel blogging as something worthwhile and potentially lucrative.

Defying every convention of traditional design, this resort features three unique villages with cutting - edge innovations such as Skypool Suites with infinity - edge plunge pools and an ocean - side pool with a «living room.»

Don Chan Palace & Convention Vientiane is a five - star property located downtown Vientiane adjacent to the King Anouvong monument in the historic Si Muang area.Conveniently placed, the hotel is only minutes from the International Wattay Airport and shopping areas, embassies, restaurants, and nightlife.Hotel facilities count an air - conditioned and state - of - the - art fitness room with all the latest equipment and on the same floor guests will find a covered swimming pool and a conference centre that is fully equipped and ready to take on delegates of every walk of life.Onsite Healing Hands Massage and Spa is also a great place to head to for traditional Laos massage, herbal compress treatments, hot stone massages, and more healthy options.

There is also a gourmet restaurant offering delicious specialities from the traditional local cuisine; and a business centre with 2 fully equipped meeting rooms, ideal for holding congresses, conventions and any other kind of event for up to 350 people.

Rekcahdam's gaming prototypes, among them rComplex, were influenced by auteur titles like Daisuke Amaya's Cave Story and experimented with traditional 2D gaming conventions.

Resisting the turn to traditional conventions of painting and sculpture that characterized the 1980s, he began his series of Plate Paintings, representational works with sculptural surfaces produced by layering shards of found pottery with thick applications of pigment.

It features: a series of black - and - white photographs of elderly actors by Liu Zheng that play with conventions of ethnographic and opera photography; two videos by Chen Qiulin that make use of traditional opera characters to respond to changes wrought by the Three Gorges Dam; The Forbidden City (Zijincheng) by Liu Wei, a lyrical video of theatrical «glove puppets» (budai kuilei) shown publicly for the first time; and videos by Cui Xiuwen that connect to opera in more oblique ways, through performative elements and symbolic props, gestures, and costumes.

Significantly, Hammons insisted that L&M break with convention by issuing no press release, but the works themselves spoke eloquently enough about how an artist need neither to renounce nor adhere to any aspect of his tradition (including the by - now - traditional rejection of tradition) in order for «outrageously magical things» to happen.

He also challenged many conventions of traditional art by mixing architecture with abstract, two - dimensional imagery.

Rooted in the literary - with particular nods to the conventions of horror and romance - and yet aborted from traditional narratives, his work seeks to explore the corporeal and tactile through high spec digital technologies, highlighting their deadness and flatness as jarring against the human story.

Allison Smith is known for creating large - scale installations that critically engage popular forms of historical reenactment, along with crafts and other traditional cultural conventions, to redo, restage, and refigure historical memories.

This canny engagement with conventions of both sculpture and abstract painting combine to make a twofold case: first, for the powerful familial associations and intelligence born from traditional artist practices embodied by the blankets she chose and, second, for the larger place of such «women's work» of making handmade textiles as crucial to major debates in Western art's history.

For Sun Xun, who believes that history is a lie, science is a lie and art itself is the biggest lie, «Prediction Laboratory» is his most acute analysis of the conventions of knowledge with the artist taking liberties with traditional means for attaining facts.

The work I have brought together for the Biennial reflects this, whether through complex relationships between linguistic and visual forms; the interface of digital technologies with more traditional media, and the recorded past with the lived moment; the development of two - dimensional scores, scripts, and patterns into three - or even four - dimensional actions and environments; the challenging of binary conventions of gender; or the intricacy of cosmopolitan, cross-national identities.

Attempting to locate themselves somewhere between the painting / apartment, the negative space, and their own bodily experience as they navigate the virtual space, viewers enter a fourth dimension that goes beyond traditional conventions of a physical encounter with a static, painted object in space and time.

Biddulph charges Dranias with launching a «full - on assault of the traditional Article V process» and attacking both BBATF and Convention of States, and formally asks the ALEC Board to revoke CFA's ALEC membership.

As you might guess from my earlier remarks, I'd probably be especially delighted with something with a learning - as - compression aesthetic, letting me count how many kilobytes of confusion go away when we look at the world this way, but traditional statistical significance conventions are OK too.

Not only does it comply with traditional Samsung naming conventions and has been bandied around the industry as a rumour for some time, the official invite for Samsung's 2018 Unpacked event has a massive «9» on the front.