Sentences with phrase «american cultural symbols»

At the height of his career, Pollock painted in a barn in Springs, New York, but he was born in Cody, Wyoming in 1912 and grew up in Arizona and Chico, California, experiencing Native American cultural symbols, which may have influenced his work as glyphs and motifs, what Jung called archetypes, emerged during his Jungian analysis.

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E. D. Hirsch argues in Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know (Houghton Muffin, 251 pp., $ 16.95) that schools are obliged to help students accumulate shared symbols and the knowledge they represent — that is to say, to teach students cultural literacy, so that they can learn to communicate in our national coCultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know (Houghton Muffin, 251 pp., $ 16.95) that schools are obliged to help students accumulate shared symbols and the knowledge they represent — that is to say, to teach students cultural literacy, so that they can learn to communicate in our national cocultural literacy, so that they can learn to communicate in our national community.

It is in the pantheon of these religious symbols and rituals that the Mexican - American experiences the deepest belonging and cultural communion.

Senators Klein & Savino, Assembly Members Gjonaj & Benedetto, Italian - American leaders & parade - goers rally to save cultural symbol at Morris Park Columbus Day Parade

Black Panther has become a cultural force, with the «Wakanda forever» salute being recognized as a symbol of cultural pride in the African - American community.

This epic account places the world's most popular soft drink — symbol of pure American entrepreneurship and capitalism — within the context of global, social, cultural, and political change.

In order to investigate universal concerns with an African - American viewpoint in powerful, unexpected ways, she draws on a provocative mixture of cultural, religious, and decorative symbols.

Directly translating the cultural symbols of American suburbia into what are considered modern - day history paintings.

[106] The success of Rockwell's depictions was due to his use of long - standing American cultural values about unity and respect of certain institutions while using symbols that enabled a broad audience to identify with his images.

These works indelibly link the North Star and the Little Dipper, symbols synonymous with freedom, to African American history and cultural lore.

Using the book as a symbol for knowledge, Benes conceals the information inherent to the object's purpose either as cheeky irreverence or as a commentary on American cultural values.

This work highlights not only the artist's own experience as a Korean artist acclimatizing to American culture, but also the ways in which cultural symbols are disseminated in a globalized world.

Such a keen eye for the symbols constituting the American cultural landscape prefigures his successive series such as his Nurses paintings, which draw inspiration from pulp fiction cover designs.

Her current work investigates American «rites of passage,» and how they inform cultural status symbols and identity formation.

Further, Native American educators propose cultural protective factors and cultural resources for resilience such as symbols and proverbs from common language and culture, traditional child rearing philosophies, religious leadership, counselors and Elders.