Sentences with phrase «between cultural representation»

Martin sees disturbing parallels between the cultural representations of people who fall by the wayside in the world of work — through unemployment, «deskilling» or lack of training — and those who fall ill as a result of «inferior» immune responses, leading to AIDS, cancer or a host of other diseases.

Not exact matches

Over the semester students will learn to think critically about the relationship between history and cultural representations, particularly through the international circulation of photographic images.

Working with appropriated images and texts, Gilsdorf creates sculptures and performances that delve into the relationship between historical narratives, the iconography of authority, and the ways in which representations influence our perception of cultural values.

Her sculptures and performances delve into the relationship between historical narratives, the iconography of authority, and the ways in which representations influence our perception of cultural values.

Her research mines the relationship between Asia and the Americas, investigating transpacific economic and cultural circulations, as well as questioning the representation of indigenous realities in colonial aesthetics.

Cutting Copper: Indigenous Resurgent Practice, a collaborative project between grunt gallery and the Belkin Art Gallery that I co-organized with Shelly Rosenblum, aimed to bring together a cross-disciplinary group of artists, curators, writers, educators, scholars, students and activists to explore the embodied theory of Indigenous resurgence and cultural representation — from the perspectives of their own disciplines and one another's.

This event focued specifically on the role that contemporary Indigenous artistic practice can and does play in redefining cultural tradition, representation, and the relations between Settler and Indigenous peoples at sites of creativity, community, and dissent.

This new exhibition expands on Smith's earlier interest in the tension between the pictorial representation and the moving image, and in the way they can both be distorted as soon as they shift cultural contexts.

Although his imagery seems to allude to some form of cultural commentary, the relation between abstraction as an irrational process on the one hand and the manifestation of the overlapping poured shapes on the other asserts a calculated agreement to disagree with the language of painting and its representation.

Through biographical and cultural contexts, Kha's photographs explore the conventions of the Self - Portrait, revealing the discontinuities between self, image, and representation.

The research tackles the relation between the colony and the imperial capital in terms of cultural representation culminating in a film project titled Seni, after the Malay word that most approximates the Western concept of «art».

Jaret Vadera is an interdisciplinary artist and cultural producer whose work interrogates and complicates the relationships between power, memory, and representations of other spaces.

Pica approaches such heavy - duty topics, as well as the uncertainties of communication at large, with a keen wit and an infectious sense of play, quietly undermining cultural myths and clichés and poetically exploiting the perpetual gap between reality and its representation.

«These mixed media works combine domestic photographs with aspects of painting to explore the representation of a hybrid identity negotiated between personal and cultural memory...

The series is designed to draw attention to the divide between nature's untamed state and cultural sites which allows nature to be present only in the form of representation, according to the gallery.

-- Stuart Hall's work on culture and representation — Artistic and / or curatorial practice — Filmmaking and media analysis — Cultural histories — local and diasporic — Literary Studies including criticism and theory — Researching visual archives — The relationship between contemporary visual art and cultural Cultural histories — local and diasporic — Literary Studies including criticism and theory — Researching visual archives — The relationship between contemporary visual art and cultural cultural politics

Possessing many technical skills, Taaffe has moved decisively between unique pictorial inventions and appropriations, as well as overlaying divergent modes of representation, through cultural patterns found in ornament, and biomorphic abstraction.

Stories of representation, dispossession, and the day - to - day politics of cultural difference collapse into and spiral out of the work His research in Singapore has involved connections between Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and Great Britain in an «umbilical» relationship linked by the trade of cotton and other essential goods.

Njideka Akunyili Crosby, who left Nigeria aged 16 to move to the US, traces the seams of this kind of cultural syncretism, through large - scale, mixed - media works on paper that patchwork different modes and techniques of representation to forge a continuity between her experiences in both countries.

His practice revolves around the politics of formation and representation of identity and the conflict between Western European and African cultural references.