Sentences with phrase «aestheticization of»

Berry Patten uses video, sculpture, photography and communal experiences to explore the aestheticization of everyday objects and tropes of popular culture, touching on memories and feelings as well as notions of aspirational living.

Obsessed with its own failure and escaping the aestheticization of it, the space ends up failing to fail, instead treating its admission of this failure to be radical or institutional as semantic currency in the «project space» conversation and its relationship to issues in Portland and across the nation's cities like the housing crisis, gentrification, and white supremacy.

Chetrit's four half - nudes are an objectification and aestheticization of the artist's own body, ostensibly revealing much more of herself than what she has taken from her subjects on the street.

Vasell's process can be characterized as an aestheticization of temperament.

I'm reminded of the «Lure of the East: British Orientalist Painting» exhibition at the Tate Britain, where a section grouping together landscape paintings evinced something like this shift, albeit one more explicitly political and colonial, and with its own specific «moralizing narrative of conquest,» and aestheticization of power.

Arlene Dávila, an anthropologist who studies the ways in which U.S. Latinx and Latin American art is marginalized within the global art world, particularly within the market, said in an email, «The fact that any arts organization is patronizing or in any way endorsing the aestheticization of violence against migrants is abhorrent.

The imagery, act, and aestheticization of deconstruction play an important part in contemporary art, especially in process - oriented works that focus on materiality.

Robert Rauschenberg toys with the aestheticization of base materials, framing and hanging clay like a painting.

Blair McLaughlin is a British contemporary artist whose figurative paintings focus on the cultural differences in our consumption of violence and the aestheticization of violence in popular culture and media.

Taken at his word, he undoubtedly succeeded: Hero builds upon the aestheticization of wuxia begun with Ashes of Time and made popular by Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: it's undeniably beautiful.

In his essay «Elio's Education,» scholar D. A. Miller has placed it on a continuum of Mainstream Gay Movies (or MGMs) with Maurice (1987), Brokeback, and even Moonlight (2016) for its alleged aestheticization of gay male sexuality: in other words its elevation and exaltation of same - sex desire for its beauty, with the implicit goal of erotically neutering and normalizing it for straight audiences.

«[D] oes not all this talk of the suffering God,» Johann Metz asks, «reveal something like an aestheticization of all suffering?»

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The look is gorgeous, of course, but seldom has so much aestheticization served so much heartlessness.

Their frontal orientation accords with the surface aestheticization tendencies of our visual culture.

Art critic Boris Groys targets a major criticism of the use of formalist art for activist aims, that of «aestheticization» and «spectacularization'that neutralises practical aims in pursuit of the spectacle.