Sentences with phrase «while black performance»

While black performance has been largely contextualized as an extension of theater, visual artists have integrated performance into their work for more than five decades, generating an important history that has gone largely unrecognized until now.
While black performance has been largely contextualized as an extension of theater, visual artists have integrated performance into their work for over five decades, generating a repository of performance work that has gone largely unrecognized until now.

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A study by Steinberg, Mounts, Lamborn & Dornbusch found strong links between authoritative parenting and positive outcomes for Whites and Hispanics while for Blacks and Asians, stronger connections between Authoritarian and positive outcomes (school performance, social competence.)
While testing numbers improved across all ethnic and racial groups, performance gaps between black and Hispanic kids and higher - performing whites and Asians remained glaring.
What's more, in a follow - up experiment, the researchers found that simply having to specify their race before taking the test was enough to drastically worsen a black student's performance, while when white students did this, their performance actually increased.
While Ciara used the 2017 American Music Awards on Sunday (November 19) in LA to go back to black, Selena Gomez opted to give her new blonde tresses their red carpet debut, ahead of her world television performance debut of «Wolves».
«Chadwick Boseman was only recently confirmed to be entering the Marvel universe as the emphatic superhero the Black Panther, and while such news left many a film fan scratching their heads as to who this young actor is, it should be a question that's easier to answer when James Brown biopic Get On Up has been released; such is the sheer brilliance of the electric performance by this talented star»... Read More»
While the total overseas performance of «Black Panther» is still yet to be determined, with Russia, Japan, and China getting the film in the coming weeks, a domestic total of over $ 600 million is all but likely as the film expected to knock it off the No. 1 spot on the charts, fellow Disney release «A Wrinkle In Time,» doesn't come out until March 9.
Two powerful lead performances drive Fences, a tale about a black family living in Pittsburgh during the mid-1950s, that, while the overall experience is mostly negative, the impact is nonetheless a powerful and emotional undertaking.
Featuring a blistering, Oscar - nominated performance from Peter O'Toole, Peter Medak's scathing black comedy satire The Ruling Class takes a caustic shot at British social structure, while creating a truly terrifying portrait of mental illness.
The Warner Bros. film, which screened as a «work in progress» premiere at the Austin film festival, is more than mere mimicry, although Franco turns in an arguably career - best performance as the mercurial Wiseau while sporting astoundingly convincing prosthetics, stringy black tresses and an uncannily spot - on accent.
In the TV honours, the Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series prize will be contested by «The Crown», «Game of Thrones», «The Handmaid's Tale», «Stranger Things» and «This Is US», while the shortlist for the Comedy equivalent features «black - ish», «Curb Your Enthusiasm», «GLOW», «Orange Is the New Black» and «Veep&rablack - ish», «Curb Your Enthusiasm», «GLOW», «Orange Is the New Black» and «Veep&raBlack» and «Veep».
Today parts of the film might fall under the classification of camp, as in Judy's wild performance of «Mack the Black» (in the film, she's under the power of hypnosis and revealing her innermost passions), while others are simply fantastically silly, like Gene Kelly being outdanced by the Nicholas Brothers in Cole Porter's «Be a Clown.»
She may not have seemed the ideal actress for this part initially, but when she dons a black wig Moll strikes an uncanny resemblance to Page, and she offers a supremely perky and lovable performance which helps hold the viewers» interest while the movie flails in no particular direction.
Edgerton is coming off Black Mass, while Negga starred in 12 Years A Slave and World War Z. Shannon starred for Nichols in a tour de force performance in Take Shelter, and most recently starred in 99 Homes.
Black Panther doesn't quite have an actor who fits that profile (Forest Whitaker comes closest, but his role within the film is probably too minor, while Lupita Nyong» o's role might be too quiet to attract Academy voters), but it does have an up - and - coming movie star, in a major supporting role, who gives the kind of flashy - but - deep performance that actors love.
He plays a performance artist who invades a black - tie dinner party while acting like an ape, and as his behavior becomes more violent the guests go from being amused to genuinely frightened, and yet no one acts to stop it.
While I wouldn't say his performance was so unbearable that it was synonymous with a «black hole» draining energy from the film, I also wouldn't say it was anything special.
While never rising above the B - movie standard that defined his subsequent career — including classics like Creature From The Black Lagoon (Jack Arnold, 1954), It Came From Outer Space (Jack Arnold, 1953) and The Valley Of Gwangi (James O'Connolly, 1969)-- he is quite effective at adapting his performance to the tonal shifts of the film, ultimately delivering a suitable lead character for each of the genres the film navigates.
It's been a while since Depp had a hit, and before he sets sail again for Disney, «Black Mass» is being hyped as an award performance, which unfortunately it is not.
The cast of more than fifty young people and adults learns theater etiquette, conflict resolution, and performance techniques while writing, rehearsing, and performing a Black History Month show.
The state's performance on the National Assessment of Educational Performance (NAEP) has plateaued while Black and low - income students have fallen further behind their white and higher - income performance on the National Assessment of Educational Performance (NAEP) has plateaued while Black and low - income students have fallen further behind their white and higher - income Performance (NAEP) has plateaued while Black and low - income students have fallen further behind their white and higher - income classmates.
Mopar high - performance brakes hide behind 18 - inch wheels, and the interior continues the black theme while featuring red accents.
While this particular prototype features dual exhaust tips instead of the quad ones found on recent M cars, the black side mirrors indicate that it may be an M Sport variant or an M Performance model like the recently released M760i xDrive.
GT Speed gets engine updates for even better performance, while new Black Edition expands options for owners
This model boasts a performance suspension, 16 - inch black aluminum wheels, Pirelli tires with red brake calipers, dual - exhaust system, and three - mode electronic stability control with torque transfer control system to maximize throttle performance while cornering.
The Decklid Spoiler complements the redesigned exterior while the contrast of the added gloss black lip hints at the performance of Accord.
The available leather - trimmed seats with perforated inserts, two - tone black roof, and heated front seats offer the luxury you'd expect from the Jeep brand, while the Available Jeep Active Drive and Active Drive Low 4 × 4 Systems give it the off - road performance drivers have come to know and love.
The XJ R - Sport is a moody looker with privacy glass, rear spoiler, gloss black window surrounds and suede headlining inside, while the Jaguar XJR 575 is a full - on performance model with a 5.0 supercharged V8, active differential, red painted brake calipers, bonnet louvres and quad exhaust tailpipes to show the world you mean business.
For those looking for perhaps a little less people - hauling capability in exchange for a lower sticker price, Chevrolet has introduced the sub - $ 45,000 Tahoe Custom that is its new entry - level model, while the more enthusiast - grade RST sports not only racy - looking black - out trim bits, but ups the performance ante with a 6.2 - liter 420 - horsepower V8.
A black honeycomb grille shows off this hatchback's performance pedigree, while the spoiler and chrome - tipped exhaust add the perfect finishing touches.
The dual kidney shaped black front grilles and trio of wide lower air intakes hint at the designer's emphasis on performance while deeply etched contours and the twin - stalk mounted side view mirrors relay a focus on aerodynamic efficiency.
While our top - of - the - range SES came with some metallic appliquà © for the dash, a performance - inspired white - on - black instrument cluster, and option leather and heated bucket seats, the Focus cabin is more functional than fancy.
Both a C63 AMG version and an ultra-high performance Black Series model could follow, with the former using the new Mercedes 4.7 - liter twin - turbo V8 making 430 - hp, while the Black Series could make use of AMG's new 5.5 - liter V8, delivering as much as 563 - hp.
At each corner sits a 20 - inch Gloss Black aluminum wheel, while inside is a Gloss Black instrument panel and cluster accents, and a Black performance steering wheel.
Its frontal styling is more aggressive and includes a gloss black grille, while the extended side sills hint at the performance of the GT's specific suspension settings.
As such, we expect that vehicles equipped with the Carbon Black package will look similar to those with the Black Chrome package, with the exception of not having body - colored door handles while adding the V - Series rear spoiler and performance front bucket seats, two features that the Black Chrome models didn't have.
20 inch M Double - Spoke Wheels in black give the car a sportier look than the standard model, while an M Performance Exhaust system offers an enhanced sound.
Notable standard features include a 6.5 - inch LCD screen with satellite navigation, smartphone and Bluetooth integration, premium leather interior, heated seats with power function for the front pair, cruise control, surround park sensors, LED ambient lighting, 20 - inch alloy wheels, adaptive damping and a limited - slip differential.A number of packages are available, the Performance Pack offers a sports exhaust, 3 - stage adaptive dampers, black tailpipes and a power increase to 573hp while the Entertainment System Pack offers rear screens a remote control and wireless headphones.
The performance of the device is good and the 5.5 inch display is quite responsive for tasks, and impresses on all fronts except the big black bezel, which definitely creates a visual deterrent while using the tablet.
Newtown Social Club offers rock show most nights of the week, with popular Australian acts and cult international artists sharing the space, while underground venues like Red Rattler and Black Wire nurture active punk, jazz, and queer performance scenes.
Semi-Modular: This unit has a semi-modular design and black flat, low profile cables to enhance airflow while improving the chassis and its thermal performance.
Destiny 2 has many actors and actresses returning from the previous game to produce more exceptional performances while bringing a certain charm to their respective characters including Nathan Fillion voicing Cayde - 6 Hunter Vanguard having starred as Captain Malcolm Reynolds in Firefly and Serenity, Richard Castle in Castle and surely to be the on screen Nathan Drake in the Uncharted film; Gina Torres voicing Ikora Rey and Warlock Vanguard having starred as Zoe in Firefly and Serenity and Jessica Pearson in Suits; and Claudia Black voices Tess Everis having starred as Aeryn Sun in Farscape, Sharon Montgomery in Pitch Black and videogame roles such as Chloe Frazer in Uncharted 2, 3, 4 and The Lost Legacy as well as Crysis, Mass Effect 2 and 3 and Diablo III.
While Chadwick Boseman's performance as King T'Challa in Black Panther garnered much praise, some Marvel fans would argue that it was Michael B. Jordan's Erik Killmonger who really stole the show.
Danai Gurira who brought Michonne to life on the TV series did not reprise her role in the game, therefore Michonne is voiced by Samira Wiley who has starred in Orange is the New Black and The Handmaid's Tale delivers a stunning performance that can range from light - hearted dialogue with Pete to action and even emotional scenes when Michonne hallucinates about those who she has lost which provides a guaranteed emotional response from the player, while Malik Yoba voices Pete who made his debut as Yul Brenner in Cool Runnings followed by Detective Carson in Cop Land and TV series such as New York Undercover, Alphas and Empire.
In the basement, a sculptural installation by Marc Andre Robinson weaves together formalism with black cultural history, while another, «Lorraine O'Grady: Art Is...» offers a fantastic exhibition of photographs documenting Ms. Grady's performance piece during the 1983 African - American Day Parade, in which she skillfully weaves together art, activism and participation.
While the works created by these artists have previously been contextualized in terms of associations and movements ranging from Fluxus to Conceptual Art to the blanketed arena of contemporary art practice, in Radical Presence they will be presented along a trajectory providing general audiences and scholars alike, a critical understanding of the significance and persistence of black performance as a stand - alone practice.
The scholarship seems to be more solidly about black performance coming specifically out of theater, so while there have been some publications that have addressed it piecemeal or one artist out of a plenitude, this show creates a real examination of those artists working primarily in the visual arena who are doing performance work.
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