Sentences with phrase «work challenges the nature»

While the artist's hand is still vaguely visible through his labor - intensive process, Stoll's work challenges the nature of perfection.
In 1965, William Seitz curated the seminal exhibition The Responsive Eye at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, drawing together artists whose work challenged the nature of vision and perception.

Not exact matches

Monster spoke with Bennett about the nature of today's challenges for young women at work and how to come out swinging.
Fairbairn's work is instructive to us only as an additional indicator of how widespread the centrality of love was becoming over a century ago for understanding the divine nature, even though he did not address in any helpful way how this challenges traditional understandings of divine power.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
Through joy in learning, kinship with nature, and working in community we prepare students to meet the challenges of the future and to find purpose and meaning in their lives.
During this time, our specialized team of skilled clinicians works with individuals and their families to better understand the complex nature of digital media use, the inherent developmental challenges being faced, and the underlying medical and mental health conditions which complicate a desire to change.
Legal challenges to the government's consultation, concerns over the hybrid nature of the legislation (this means it takes much longer to work its way through parliament) and the coalition's decision to split the legislation into two parts are worrying interested spectators — like Labour's Eagle.
Their work, published in Nature Communications, challenges the traditional theory that only demographics such as birth, death and migration determine range expansions.
These examples, and many more, highlight how science and faith can work hand in hand: science quantifying the nature of the challenge and faith - based values informing sustained, hopeful action.
«The exciting part of this work is not just that we made hydrogels, but that we're now equipped with this powerful technique that lets us ask fundamental — and very challenging — questions about them,» says Takanari Inoue, Ph.D., an associate professor of cell biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and senior author of the report on the research published online Nov. 6 in the journal Nature Materials.
Whereas most empirical and theoretical work has considered populations evolving to a single challenge, in nature, these challenges often are multiple and sometimes orthogonal.
In making this call, Nature explicitly points to Climate Communication's work in helping prepare scientists for this challenge.
Illustrated with performance, private videos, and recollections from those who knew him, this detailed and innovative documentary looks at the life of the always provocative artist Chris Burden, whose work consistently challenged ideas about the limits and nature of modern art, from his notorious performances in the 1970s to his later assemblages, installations, kinetic and static sculptures, and scientific models.
School subjects tend to be taught in isolation from each other, at a time when solutions to societal challenges and the nature of work are becoming increasingly cross-disciplinary.
This implies that the real challenge for conservatives like my pal Andy has less to do with the nature of reform than ensuring that the public and private functions served by education are brought into proper balance, held there, and made to work optimally for as many of our children as is humanly possible.
In Part III, Working Together: Continuing the Commitment to Lead Underachieving Students in Poverty to Success, we briefly reiterate the interactive, dynamic nature of the components of the Framework for Action and challenge all of us — educators and other stakeholders — to confront the reasons we have not yet ensured that every high - poverty school is high performing.
We discourage residents from working during this year due to the challenging, full - time nature of the program.
Because the very nature of the work was, in and of itself, a compelling performance challenge... one with such high stakes that mutual accountability was non-negotiable, every step was intentional, leaving nothing to chance.
«Not only do these opportunities expand my professional learning and challenge me to share my own expertise with others, but I also really appreciate the opportunity to expand my network of colleagues across the country and develop thought partners who understand the difficult nature of the work and the challenges we face in the superintendency,» said Spence.
Clearly, more studies are needed if we are to better understand the nature of programs like the America Reads Challenge Program, which rely on relatively inexperienced tutors to work with struggling readers.
We call on government to enable teachers to continue the good work of asking challenging questions, acknowledging the discomforting nature of some of the answers, and promoting a vision of our young people as global and European citizens.
To compete within two categories of cross-country rally typifies the sporting nature of MINI performance sub-brand MINI John Cooper Works — and further underlines MINI Motorsport's future commitment to this challenging section of motorsport.
Talk with your loan officer if the nature of your work might make it more challenging to contact your employer.
By donating your Hilton Honors Points to The Nature Conservancy, we can expand that great conservation work to meet the challenges ahead.
These fights can stretch out and change form as they progress, taking you in unexpected directions that simultaneously challenge the player and comment on the nature of boss fights, the function of the game camera, and the larger themes the game has been working with.
Guildhall portrayed the competitive nature of the game industry, and challenging work ethic it requires.
Much of the work takes the form of the hand made; objects which use the materials and aesthetics of commercial production without using its methods (3 - D printing, aquaprinting, vacuum forming or injection molding), challenging the nature and authority of the manufactured objects they draw from.
About the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts The primary focus of the Foundation's grant making activity has been to support the creation, presentation and documentation of contemporary visual art, particularly work that is experimental, under - recognized, or challenging in nature.
For William Cobbing and Markus Karstieb, I remember them saying it was the first time they experience their work outside a museum or a gallery space and they were excited to rise to this challenge and explore their work in nature.
Despite this invitation, the challenging and unsettled nature of these works frustrates this exchange and questions our assumptions of representation and reality, leaving us pleasantly disquieted.
It was met with a response from Joe Scanlan that underscores the tone - deaf nature of the whole undertaking, in which he justifies the «Donelle Woolford» project by extolling the educational value that producing the work has had for him personally: «I only want to say that the experiences I have had working on Donelle Woolford have been some of the most intellectually challenging and humanly rewarding experiences of my life.»
Tauba Auerbach's work challenge visibility, illusion, and craftsmanship, posing questions about the nature of seeing and understanding in the 21st century.
Anselmo's work is grounded in challenging the dualities one considers everyday — general versus particular, culture versus nature, experience versus philosophy, finite versus infinite.
The American, now in his mid-seventies, has been creating works that not only make you take a step back and reconsider what you know, but that have been challenging the very nature of what art is for half a century.
In building their collection of photographs since 2007, Robert Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker turned to the most innovative contemporary work that challenges accepted conventions of the nature of photography — in scale, subject matter, and method of creation — and has helped to ensure the medium's prominence in the contemporary art arena.
Challenging aesthetic norms of what sculpture or painting or installation or plain photographic documentation is, Smit's artistic practice presents a series of new works that are the result of the serendipitous nature of life interpreted as an errare.
For all the column inches — in the UK's broadsheets and weeklies — dedicated to the confrontational nature of the work, the exhibition's quiet air of predictability speaks volumes about Walker's inability to challenge herself.
My work aims to question the nature of photographs and challenge the traditional definition of photography.
All of these elements: the cycle of life, the simplicity of nature's perfect geometry, and the challenge of one man's adaptation to unexpected change, converge in the work of Firesticks.
By focusing not on outer constructions but on the photograph as a constructed challenge to perception, this new body of work continues Engman's inquiry into the illusive and unknowable nature of reality.
Displaying a wide array of Lassry's work in the Dakis Joannou Collection, this volume includes an essay by Tim Griffin that examines how the artist challenges the nature of our perception and questions the meaning of the contemporary image.
The audacious still lifes celebrated here challenge that historical supremacy and redefine what it means to be a work of nature morte (literally translated from the French: «dead nature»).
These graphic works challenge the image of nature as free and uncontaminated, as projected in nineteenth - century American painting and photography, and show that man and beast are in reality forced to live side - by - side.
Working in abstract sculptural forms that tend to challenge the nature of the materials used, Overton creates pieces with rigor and poise.
4 This sense of the timeless nature of art seems to have stayed with with Passlof who consistently challenged her own gift for gestural abstraction against works of the past, and an insistent (if veiled) attention to the world around her.
Challenging by nature, small scale works offer the artists the ability to work quickly and decisively, while giving a focus on craft and detail that is rarely seen in extra large abstraction.
Taking vast, remote landscapes and the ephemeral conditions of nature as their sculptural canvas, these and other artists staged their own protest by rejecting traditional sculptural forms and practices, rigid modernist theory and the commercial confines of the museum - and - gallery system to create frequently massive land art works that heightened awareness of our relationship with the earth and challenged accepted definitions of art.
Since the beginning of his career, when he made small objects that could be placed anywhere, Creed has made work that questions the very nature of art and challenges taboos.
Challenging the indexical nature traditionally associated with photography, his abstract and representational photographic bodies of work each in their own way put forward the notion of the photograph as object — rather than as a record of reality.
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