Sentences with phrase «assumptions about their identity»

His work reflects these currents in ways that often playfully invite us to look beyond appearances and assumptions about identity.

Tarver began this body of work in Australia, where her assumptions about domesticized tropical plants were subverted and the inhabitants» assumptions about her identity were pronounced.

These are layered and complex works of art that play upon our assumptions — about hijab (the Islamic code of modest dress), pornography, and piety — in order to create a new and different set of assumptions about identity, gender, and ideology.

Across three decades, Jafa has developed a dynamic, multidisciplinary practice ranging from films and installations to lecture - performances and happenings that tackle, challenge and question prevailing cultural assumptions about identity and race.

Recognizing an Indigenous client, even if not disclosed, and being aware of any immediate assumptions about their identity or legal needs is the first step to effective service delivery.

Not exact matches

Sweet also examined cultural explanations to determine how traditional gender assumptions about the unique skills of women and men might lead to identity differences, including those that relate to the importance of a career to one's identity.

The results not only conflict with the Ostrer and Behar results, but also with widespread assumptions about Jewish identity.

With the incredible cultural and religious interactions now occurring, now more than ever we can not make assumptions about a patient's background or needs, just because we have been told the person's religious or cultural identity.

Too many of us make assumptions about our students» sexuality identity.

Nearly six in ten (58 per cent) said they have experienced colleagues making stereotypical assumptions about them based on their LGBTI identity.

In this lesson, students will explore more deeply one particular influence on our identities: the assumptions others make about each of us and the labels they use to describe us.

I wonder, then, if teaching history should be less about forming identity and more about establishing relevance (with the assumption that the former will be a result of the latter).

With her own identity suddenly challenged, and the integrity of the closest friend she's ever had clouded, Sage begins to question the assumptions and expectations she's made about her life and her family.

More specifically, the exhibition challenges some of the basic assumptions that are deeply ingrained in our social fabric about personal and public identities.

Also present is Yoko Ono's Portrait of Mary, a text - based call to action published in her groundbreaking book, Grapefruit, inviting viewers to examine and expand their assumptions about how identity is represented.

Historicizing the shifting identity and role of this distinctly American version of modernism's «other,» the exhibition probes assumptions about creativity, artistic practice, and the role of the artist in contemporary culture.

In tandem with the artist's larger conceived narrative, they highlight the malleability of identity and upend assumptions about race, wealth, and class.»

The questions of assumptions about male heroes and female heroines, about the issues of identity politics and gender studies, coinciding with deconstructivist views of art history and more, are tackled in Kass's wide repertoire of silkscreened and painted imagery.

«Elevation 1049, Between Heaven and Hell,» a new site - specific exhibition curated by Wakefield and his paramour, the artist Olympia Scarry, challenges assumptions about the town, Swiss identity, and the contemporary - art world.

An accomplished writer and artist, Martha Rosler has used text, video, and photography in her work to critique widely held assumptions about culture, identity, and human nature.

Hank Willis Thomas, Zero Hour An acclaimed young artist, Hank Willis Thomas often appropriates mass media images and texts, which he manipulates to explore tacit assumptions and attitudes about black identity.

Her vixen costume imbues each situation with sensuality, while her Mexican American identity inflects the work with a critique of cultural assumptions and stereotypes about Latina women.

Jafa has transformed the gallery with installations that unpack cultural assumptions about race and identity.

This pursuit has led her to question assumptions about what is natural, whether in our surroundings or in our identities and behavior.

«Personal Identity», Emerging Technologies and the Law New Zealand law professor Colin Gavaghan discusses the philosophical assumptions about personal identity that underlie many legal cIdentity», Emerging Technologies and the Law New Zealand law professor Colin Gavaghan discusses the philosophical assumptions about personal identity that underlie many legal cidentity that underlie many legal concepts.

The explanation for her identity as a sex worker to be considered evidence stems from colonial views and racist assumptions about her «high - risk» activities, detracting from her killer's accountability for his actions.

Lawyers should make room for clients to define their individual identities, and should be accepting of a wide range of diversity in heritage, beliefs, and values, rather than making assumptions about how an aboriginal client should act, or what he should want from the legal system.