Sentences with phrase «blackness beyond»

The show is most compelling when it asks the viewer to see earlier works — often outliers in the field of individual careers — in light of new trajectories, or when it pushes blackness beyond the associational and into deeper psychic channels, as in William Pope L's unsettling Blind (2015), a dark window cut from the gallery wall, like a literal aperture or escape hatch.

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Midnight sky watchers find their eyes directed beyond the galaxy toward the yawning blackness of the intergalactic void.

Beyond the socio - economic benefits, Black teachers held the promise of political power, and they would partner with clergymen, businessmen and parents in the community to raise up a generation of African - American youth who knew their history and affirmed a collective narrative about our Blackness: We are intellectual.

Wise beyond her years, and very needed at this time, Toyin spoke with Saint Heron on the mercuriality of humans becoming, the fluidity of the term identity and the perception of Blackness.

This work extends bell hooks» concept of «an aesthetic of Blackness» beyond the home and private sphere into institutional space.

Foregrounding Black bodies, identity, and culture through photography, filmmaking, and music, he works beyond the gallery walls to «make blackness as universal as whiteness.»

Standing before this last, especially disturbing image, which is titled «Blue Devils,» you understand beyond a doubt that the through line in this beautiful show is blackness: as night, as history, as culture, as skin, as majesty, as terror, as paranoia, as myth.