Sentences with phrase «as hybridity»

One of Barbosa's conclusions is that this can be interpreted as hybridity, or a combination of two different traditions that yields something new.

Not exact matches

Isle of Refuge explores issues of nationalism, migration, hybridity and interculturality, as well as the representation of «otherness» in relation to ideas of multiculturalism.

From the influences of African art on the Modernist forms of artists like Picasso, to the work of contemporary artists such as Kara Walker, Ellen Gallagher and Chris Ofili, the exhibition will map out visual and cultural hybridity in modern and contemporary art that has arisen from the journeys made by people of Black African descent.

Born in Nigeria, relocated to the UK; centered solely in drawing; large - scale drawings explore the malleability of space, politics of play, and cultural hybridity as a new nation; awards include Fulbright Scholar Award in Drawing to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2012 — 2013); participates in the Drawing Center's Open Sessions Program; Queens Museum artist - in - residence.

The latter are the most ambitious in their hybridity of masculine formalism and feminine connotation and contingency — works such as «Anatomy of a Kimono» (1976), a massive multipaneled piece in the collection of Bruno Bischofberger, and «Wonderland» (1983), a large work in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and one of the finest and most poignant of Schapiro's homages to domesticity and traditional needlework crafts.

In doing so, his work possesses a hybridity that reflects his own background as an Iranian - American immigrant straddling cultures.

But in today's economy, the gallerist as cultural entrepreneur and arbiter exercises a professional hybridity far removed from Kahnweiler's day.

With its mixed and mistaken provenances, Dutch - wax fabric provides a sumptuous yet probing vehicle to evoke the complexity of concepts such as identity, authenticity, ethnicity, representation, hybridity, race, class, migration, globalization, and power.

Lorraine O» Grady is a New York - based interdisciplinary artist whose performances, photo and video installations, and critical writings locate timeless values in such topical issues as diaspora, hybridity, and black female subjectivity.

By fusing the vernacular of Western portraiture with visual motifs found in Islamic art, Fallah's paintings speak to his own hybridity as an Iranian immigrant.

Haji Omar has long used artwork to explore sociopolitical subjects such as cultural hybridity and the transformation of language, and to visually address philosophical and physiological challenges of the human condition.

; Alter Ego: A Decade of Work by Anthony Goicolea; Hybridity: The New Frontier; Aftermath: Witnessing War, Countenancing Compassion; Seeing Now; Wild Card: The Art of Michael Combs; Dis - semblance: Projecting and Perceiving Identity; Albano Afonso: Self - Portrait as Light; and Pop Stars!

The same sensibility at work in my sculpture is here, too: a love of the serio - comic, a delight with pattern and intense color, as well as a surrealist hybridity that happily mixes sources and categories.

Questions of miscegenation, hybridity and the contours of a black female body as landscape deemed, for all intents and purposes as «ungeographic» (after all, where is «black»?)

In interviews, Crosby has addressed the use of intimate scenes between herself and her husband as a way of speaking to her own Nigerian - American hybridity or «union between two cultures».

Working across installation, sculpture, and photography, Accra - based German / Ghanaian artist Zohra Opoku often incorporates textile and design - based elements to explore the traditions of West Africa, as well as the politics of her cultural hybridity.

As Suárez describes it, these groups represent a mestizaje and hybridity that is compounded by differences in social status and upbringing that define the Latino community within the United States.

As he tacks back and forth between different inspirations, methods, and aesthetics, he celebrates engagement, hybridity, and openness to change.

I'm really interested in hybridity from a cultural perspective, but I chose to focus on inter-species hybridization because I didn't want it to be merely about the fusion and mixture of culture, but also about the transparency of boundaries between things we identify as whole in and of themselves.

By this time, of course, the transatlantic trade had already urged the transmission of black cultures around the western world, creating the instances of what would later be called «cultural hybridity,» occurring as a direct result of slavery and its legacies.

Faustine cited artists including Zanele Muholi, Lorna Simpson, Wangechi Mutu, Kara Walker and Grace Jones as inspirations, encompassing themes including resistance, hybridity and intimacy between women.

As such, his diverse practice includes sculpture, installation, film, and performance works that utilize found objects, assemblage, and improvisation to address subjects such as survival economics, labor, and hybriditAs such, his diverse practice includes sculpture, installation, film, and performance works that utilize found objects, assemblage, and improvisation to address subjects such as survival economics, labor, and hybriditas survival economics, labor, and hybridity.

The visual references to wings and body parts evoke a disorienting hybridity, as if collage and assemblage are being used to evoke a dreamlike monstrosity.

In doing so, his paintings possess a hybridity that reflects his own background as an Iranian - American immigrant straddling cultures.

«INTERLACE: Three Artists in the Cambodian Diaspora» looks at the artistic practice of Anida Yoeu Ali, Amy Lee Sanford and LinDa Saphan, three female artists of the same generation who grew up as refugees in foreign countries, invested with the dilemma of dealing with issues of hybridity, otherness and displacement.

The three previous installments of the Beta Space series featured original commissions1 that the museum framed as exploring the multidisciplinary homespun laboratory of the somewhat mythic Silicon Valley «garage» and the cross-cultural hybridity that it has spurred.

El - Salahi, the Sudanese artist now based in Oxford, UK, renowned as «the father of African Modernism» — a key member of the 1960s Khartoum School in which calligraphic motion and Arabic language was broken down to give birth to new forms — is here showing black - and - white ink and paper works: the idea of the show is to delve into the genre of the «artist's book», picking up complexities of language and hybridity along the way.

Wolf writes that, «Thomas wants to build his own take on the subject by combining... images, riffing on this idea of racial, cultural, and socioeconomic hybridity...» [Note: I revisit hybridity as polyculturalism on the Art21 blog.]

Recently, Stites has curated Hybridity: The New Frontier; Aftermath: Witnessing War, Countenancing Compassion; Seeing Now; Wild Card: The Art of Michael Combs; Dis - semblance: Projecting and Perceiving Identity; Albano Alfonso: Self - Portrait as Light; Pop Stars!

Her early work was initially in dialogue with minimalism but quickly spiraled out into ideas about hybridity and what has come to be known as the «post-medium» condition, a blurring of traditional distinctions between media such as painting, sculpture, and photography.

Through an observation of nature and ourselves, the works look at «indigeneity,» hybridity and «synthetic forms of life» as well as migration and our «constantly changing perceptions of reality» that affect and influence the way we understand the world.

Combining both new and historical sources and materials, the artists employ hybridity not only as a conceptual framework but also as a way to blur the boundaries across media to address questions of representation, identity, invisibility and otherness.