Sentences with phrase «as sociopolitical»

Wilson, who was awarded the prestigious MacArthur grant in 1999 and represented the United States at the 50th Venice Biennale in 2003, has never stopped finding new meaning in the color «black,» as both a sociopolitical concept and an esthetic entity.

Over the course of his thirty - year career, Williams (b. 1956) has crafted photographs that engage — often through uncanny mimicry — the conventions of photojournalism, picture archives, and commercial imagery, as well as their sociopolitical contexts and implications.

Chad Robertson is a painter of epic psychological dreams played out as sociopolitical megatrends.

I was fascinated with both a personal narrative as well as the sociopolitical and historical baggage, but those became too heavy to carry, so they became ghosts of sorts.

It's a satirical rendering of covert racism enacted by conservative liberals, and it's fresh take as a sociopolitical comedy - horror hit the ball out of the park.

Showing at Panic Fest this weekend in Kansas City, «The Cured» starring Ellen Page, is a zombie movie as sociopolitical allegory.

As tempting as it is to encounter «Mudbound» as a sociopolitical text, that reading sells short a film that unfolds with the time, space and scope audiences rarely see anymore.

The series sees Gates travel conflict zones across the globe under the guise of attending a fashion week to explore the roles of fashion and beauty in culturally sensitive and diverse locations, as well as the sociopolitical circumstances surrounding fashion week around the world.

Namgyal said midway through the conversation, the Dalai Lama said: «As far as sociopolitical beliefs are concerned, I consider myself a Marxist.»

Patriarchy as a sociopolitical graduated male pyramid of systemic dominations and subordinations found its classical articulation in Aristotelian philosophy, which restricts full citizenship to Greek propertied, freeborn, male heads of households.

It was a cut above the chronological snobbery Mad Men often serves up as sociopolitical critique, and it was several cuts above the cartoon - spinster conduct of Peggy in this episode.

Not exact matches

In recent times Venezuela as a sovereign country has been involved in sociopolitical problems and with a high volatility in its prices of raw material exports such as oil, because of the low prices...

Although patriarchy as a complete sociopolitical system has been modified in the course of history, the classical politics of patriarchal domination has decisively shaped — and still does so today — modern Euro - American forms of democracy.

His own position of seeing the economy as «embedded» in sociopolitical contexts and social values opens the door for dialogue about the cultural - religious ethos and ethical, even explicitly theological, assessment of global processes.

Here I side with John Howard Yoder against the view prevalent among social ethicists today that the early church found Jesus» sociopolitical ethics, including his teaching on peace, irrelevant and was interested in his life, death, and resurrection only as the basis for justification by faith; that whatever ethics the church taught was drawn from Hellenistic culture, particularly Stoicism.

The affect of this Presence is interpreted by Christians as God's graceful self - disclosure, in other words, as an opportunity for God to act «confessionally» in the sociopolitical context of ritual.

He stands apart from other writers on this theme because he treats it as a spiritual conflict, not merely a sociopolitical reality.

So, if the mass murder at the Sikh temple is not referred to as an act of «terrorism» by virtually every member of our American media and sociopolitical elite, the only message that this will send to millions of people of color across America is that the term «terrorism» has been co-opted and shall apply only when brown bearded men are the shooters, not when they are the tragic victims.

Because communication channels between officials and civilians are blocked in China, in recent years Chinese citizens have increasingly resorted to social media as a means for expressing interest in polemical issues and engaging with sociopolitical mobilization.

But as Textor found, some of the correlations are far from predictable and have helped contribute to the sociopolitical mess we now inhabit.

Though it feels a bit like an upgrade of John Singleton's Higher Learning, which, by contrast, seems highly reticent in how it probes sociopolitical questions, the film holds nothing back in presenting Spike Lee as its strongest influence.

What could be a relentlessly grim procedural (again, «The Killing») is instead a compelling drama that works (so far, at least) on a number of levels: as a mystery, as an idiosyncratic buddy story, and as a textured sociopolitical treatise.

But since the exchanges are as funny as they are (a sociopolitical deconstruction of Disney's Lady and the Tramp is the highlight), that complaint is moot.

told a story of everyday cruelty and grace between three characters, broader sociopolitical concerns serving as the backdrop and elevating the dramatic stakes.

With The Immigrant, director James Gray told a story of everyday cruelty and grace between three characters, broader sociopolitical concerns serving as the backdrop and elevating the dramatic stakes.

There were, of course, films in the program not quite as interested in America or the current sociopolitical climate.

That said, as much as love a good moron - skewering, I kinda wish nobody would release any more inflammatory sociopolitical «culture wars» films until after we have Obama safely elected.

City of Hope (1991) is regarded as one of the most successful of Sayles» attempts to bring sociopolitical density to a screen entertainment.

When the sociopolitical landscape is as hostile as it's been in 50 years.

Pusher more or less tracks with Refn's original movie, but also variously recalls Guy Ritchie's crime capers (though not as labyrinthine and outlandish), Andrew Dominik's Killing Them Softly (though not as steeped in sociopolitical statement) and many, many other similar works.

A bold new leap in Persian - language cinema, UNDER THE SHADOW repurposes the conventions of genre storytelling into frightening new form, delivering an emotionally pulverizing experience in fear that also functions as gripping sociopolitical commentary.

You may choose to view Milo as O'Shea's modernized update of the iconic monster or a child brimming with inner evil; the film keeps its ends open, its truths veiled and only makes its sociopolitical allegories plain in its final, haunting images.

The more movies he makes, the more Paul Greengrass's have - it - both - ways m.o. as a filmmaker becomes clearer, aiming to craft high - octane action spectacles that also thoughtfully address topical events and current sociopolitical realities without becoming overly didactic.

What's being innovated is the form — and Anderson's belief in form as substance nearly absolves Isle of Dogs from anything approaching sociopolitical consciousness.

But this line, though it reveals its characters, who were once at odds with one another, as nuanced individuals able to find a singular kind of intimacy, is indicative of the aforementioned sociopolitical and cultural limbo that the whole of the Hall exists in.

Needless to say, he affirms the important contribution her book (written a few years later) as «one of the seminal and most widely used textbooks in the field of multicultural education, Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education» (1992, now in its 6th Edition [co-authored with Patty Bode]-RRB-.

Young (2010) led a culturally relevant lesson - planning seminar with elementary school teachers, finding that teachers were especially resistant to the «sociopolitical consciousness» element of CRP that Ladson - Billings identifies as crucial.

Interestingly, the most recent 3500 years of prehistory was a time of Native American population growth and sociopolitical changes, perhaps increased human - induced fire, as well as a period of climatic instability [41,42], both of which could have affected contemporary levels of mtDNA diversity.

Gamergate complains about cronyism between certain writers and developers and has taken exception to the progressive sociopolitical leanings of news sources such as Polygon and Rock, Paper, Shotgun.

Thanks to its geographical situation straddling Europe and Asia, Kazakhstan has always been marked by various cultures, as well as various social, sociopolitical, and economic movements.

What began as a natural integration of my sociopolitical beliefs with a sheer joy of art - making, has since developed into a full - fledged artistic praxis by which I integrate the human realm I come in contact with in the course of my travels - its individuals, cultures, and struggles - with its refuse, in order to comment on and participate in the issues I feel most passionate about.

This spring, Goodson curated Armstrong into «Inherent Structure,» a group show that speaks to abstraction not as a strictly formal discussion but a starting point for unpacking the psychological and sociopolitical.

's photo series «Artist at Work» (1978 — 2017)-- in which the Croatian artist is seen lolling in bed, asleep or dreamy — and took the images as emblematic of an exhibition hopelessly unalert to its sociopolitical context.

For his first public project in Detroit, Simmons created an immersive, environmental installation by wallpapering the the space with self - created musical fly posters that reference specific musical styles, as well as their attendant subcultures and sociopolitical connotations.

«Figuration in painting is taking a solid hold as the psychology driving our sociopolitical landscape becomes more complex and absurd.

Moreover, as she is a curator from Istanbul, she is very much interested in the country's current sociopolitical issues.

In his latest series of paintings, Geva addresses concepts such as migration, instability and disintegration from a sociopolitical perspective and within the medium of painting itself.

As part of the exhibition opening, several artists featured in After Darkness: Southeast Asian Art in the Wake of History — FX Harsono, Nge Lay, and Tuan Andrew Nguyen — come together for a thought - provoking discussion on their experiences navigating dramatic and often dangerous sociopolitical upheavals, and the profound effect these experiences have had on their artistic practices.

Informed by the international history of video art, the program traces the development of the medium in Israel and explores how artists have employed technology and material to examine the sociopolitical status quo, through themes such as the prominence of political conflict in mass media; the liberalization of the economy; and the impact of free market politics on Israeli culture.

Challenging traditional perceptions of artistic professions in Bangladesh, Rahman has pioneered a cross-media approach, working primarily as a performance artist and painter exploring sociopolitical conflicts shaping the history of Bangladesh and South Asia.