Regionalism and
Social Realism also lost popularity among American viewers due to a lack of development within the movement due to the tight constraints of the art to agrarian subject matter.
Not exact matches
When contrasted with the stunning
social realism and accessible philosophy of Blue is the Warmest Colour, which
also covered young sexuality, Nymphomaniac is comparatively a juvenile afterthought.
CUSTODY (note: this film is out in 2018) A rare instance of
social realism harmonising with elements of the horror and thriller to create a heart - stopping, anxiety - inducing drama that not only enthrals but will
also open audience's eyes to the hideousness of spousal abuse.
The provincial city in Weekend is never named, but the film was shot in Nottingham, in many of the same locations as Karel Reisz's landmark of kitchen - sink
realism Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960), which
also spans a weekend and whose characters are likewise bristling against the
social climate of their time; Glen is in some ways a modern, gay version of Albert Finney's original angry young man.
His career began in the 1930s, when he used the style of
social realism to convey both the struggles and everyday lives of black people, shaped not only by racism but
also by the Great Depression.
It is
also a characteristic subject of the American Ashcan School, German expressionism, French surrealism and American
social realism.
It seemed that if one wanted to get away from such things as the American scene or
social realism and perhaps cubism, this offered a possibility of a way out, and the hope that given a subject matter that was different, perhaps some new approach to painting... might
also develop.»
And
also, even people like Alfred Barr were telling New Yorkers that European art was «modern» and American art was «realistic» or «
social realism.»
As an artist playing with the limits of
realism, Kenturah Davis points to the construction and materiality of the portrait, while
also emphasizing the internal and
social nature of language in her solo show Narratives and Meditations at Papillion in Los Angeles.
Thematic group exhibitions on Modernism, early American abstraction,
realism, surrealism, abstract expressionism and
social realism have
also been consistently presented from new perspectives.
L. Sch., New Legal
Realism:
Social Science / Law / Policy, www.newlegalrealism.org (accessed May 16, 2011); see
also Howard Erlanger et al., Is It Time for a New Legal
Realism?