Sentences with phrase «about gender performance»

Presiding over the gallery is Self - Portrait: Blue Beard (1996) by Del LaGrace Volcano, a photographic self - portrait that defies viewers» assumptions and expectations about gender performance and expression.

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For example, Reed says that if the employee in question recently «made complaints of racial or gender discrimination, yet the behavior or performance problem does exist, it's a good idea to talk to an attorney about how you might approach that person.»
Vibha was never one to worry about how her gender might affect her performance or perceptions of her performance in college, she reports.
Come join a discussion about ways emerging businesses can increase gender diversity to improve financial performance and increase innovation by empowering women entrepreneurs.
Riley Keough's stunning performance anchors a show that works on multiple levels, riveting purely for its plot but also worth discussing on a deeper level in terms of what it says about gender roles and sexuality.
Also here PISA suggests that there is much teachers can do about this: Even after accounting for students» performance, gender and socioeconomic status, students who said their teacher adapts the lesson to the class's needs and knowledge were less likely to report feeling anxious when they are well prepared for a test, or to report that they get very tense when they study.
National competitiveness is all about efficient use of resources, so this instance of gender inequality directly affects a country's performance.
This ongoing series of thoughtfully curated exhibitions, conversations, and performances is designed to spark public dialogue about ever - evolving gender roles, women's and LGBTQ equality, as well as feminist ideology, activism, and agitation.
David Castillo Gallery will present works that raise urgent questions about representations of race, sexuality and gender in today's society, including a live performance by Kalup Linzy (b. 1977), as well as photographs by Lyle Ashton Harris (b. 1965) and Xaviera Simmons (b. 1974).
Of course it's about «exploring issues which affect us all... around ageing, memento mori, the transience of life,» and «themes around gender, masquerade, performance and the idea of the self.»
May 2016 / The Huffington Post How Performance Art Questions The Way We Talk About Gender Today Download PDF
about Public Practice Chair Suzanne Lacy's Performance on Gender - Based Violence Featured by Huffington Post
Barney exposes ambiguities in our prevailing assumptions about gender and physical strength through his performance - based media works, and he raises similar issues in his sculptural renderings of weightlifting equipment, which are cast or coated in tactile materials such as petroleum jelly, wax, and sucrose.
Aguiñiga's work, ranging from her «Performance Crafting» series — which uses craft to generate dialogues about identity, culture, and gender — to furniture whose material and form reimagine its functionality to provide «support,» asserts design (and craft) thinking as political.
Recent independent curatorial projects include: CORPORATE OCCULT, let's talk about the body baby, NU Performance (2016), which presented works by international artists that dealt with contemporary issues surrounding gender and the body; Art in the Era of Digital Capitalism (2016), a conference considering the tendencies of acceleration and post-2011 institutional alternatives, which included Franco Bifo Beradi as its keynote speaker; and numerous others.
Professor of African American Studies and Theater Studies at Yale, Daphne Brooks writes about race, gender, performance and popular music culture.
What we need are more critics writing about this disparity (thank you, Jerry); more art historians considering women artists, gender, performance of sexuality, identity in contemporary art (hark to Linda Nochlin!)
Through sculpture, installation, video, photography, text, performance and drawing, Bonvicini interrupts established ideas about buildings, control, space, gender and sexuality.
Interdisciplinary and performance artist Cindy Baker is passionate about gender culture, queer theory, fat activism and art theory.
Feeling complete as one, Ulay / Abramović made Relation Works, to question the preconceived notion about gender and the fluidity between masculine and feminine while pushing the boundaries of the body through charging, long lasting and enduring performances.
Schneemann, Carolee (b. 1939) American Feminist artist who employs performance art, installations, paintings and video to represent her artistic values about the body, cultural taboos and gender politics.
Feminist sentiment permeates the actions of Orozco and Marcelaygina, in which expectations about the social performance of gender are purposefully undermined, and this coincides with the channeling of the 1970s protest spirit of los grupos that many of the artists assembled here embody.
By voicing and embodying these multiple male perspectives, the performance engages long - standing debates about gender and women's liberation, and in doing so it recalls some of the key concerns of feminist movements past and present.
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