Sentences with phrase «body politic»

Key themes of this exhibition include body politics, movement, dance / performance, gender, race, black avant - garde.

So, I spoke with four different women, all of whom have long been working in body politics and the myriad intersections of that world.

Following an unmistakable trend — maybe better to use the word pattern or even a collective consciousnesses - like shift in thematics — of body politics in the emerging art scene, Body Anxiety brings together a group of diverse artists umbrella - ed perhaps only in their examination of «gendered embodiment, performance and self - representation on the internet».

Raising questions on body politics and the systematic oppression of the body as an objectified entity, the artists in the exhibition dismantle and redefine patterns for self - expression.

Along with the global climate issue and parental fear of vaccination, the fact that a big chunk of the American body politic deny evolutionary and paleontological science and actually think a god created humans in near historical times is causing scientists to wonder just what is wrong with the thinking of so many people — mass creationism has been used as a classic example of mass anti-scientific thinking by others responding to this question.

Tompkins thus exhibits a simultaneous engagement with body politics and the politics of paint itself, which is to say that issues of gender are integrated into the very level of making, rather than solely manifest in her chosen themes or subject matter — as is often assumed of female artists.

«Art and Body Politics at the Republican National Convention,» (Angela Davis Fegan HATCH 2015 - 16), Hyperallergic, July 22, 2016

The Hollywood - born artist's influential work in moving image, including Dyketatics, Pond and Waterfall, and Sync Touch, orchestrate a visually and intellectually engaging conversation with her stunning collages that merge ideas around body politics and female sexuality.

It is a corrupted body politic that now abdicates its responsbility to bring broader political values such as justice into play.

You wouldn't think it possible — but this week the British body politic managed to make itself more unpopular than ever before.

Coe has successfully enticed the entire body politic of Rockland Democratic leadership to get involved in his S&M theme - named fundraiser.

necessary precondition for both civil disagreement and a healthy body politic.

The entire Canadian body politic, including the many agencies of the so - called justice system is rife with patronage.

On this point Hannah Arendt has the following to say: «The great measure of success the American founders could book for themselves, the simple fact that the revolution here succeeded where all others were to fail, namely in founding a new body politic stable enough to survive the onslaught of centuries to come, one is tempted to think, was decided the very moment when the Constitution began to be «worshiped,» even though it had hardly begun to operate.»

Ever vigilant about its restless body politic, government's sinking approval ratings and a deepening gloom, France is determined to slow down its drive to lower budget deficits as it tries to moderate its ongoing recession and rising job losses.

The scandal is that it flows quite naturally from the United State's current body politic.

Once a person or body politic accepts the broad equivalence of all supernatural beliefs, they stand but a sobering realization away from seeing them all as absurd, including their own.

What a wonderfully dramatic moment this is: the rough - handed rustic delivering a solid punch to the flabby body politic.

The general religiousness of that nation, so different in cultural character from that in North America, has contributed both to a measure of forgiveness and mutual trust within a highly plural body politic, These attitudes to be sure are both flawed and fragile, but they have made a difference.

My point was to argue that it is not enough to say that government should be reduced in scope; it should also be confined to its legitimate place in a modern body politic.

In other words, whatever one thinks of supranational projects, views of European integration now constitute yet another deep fissure in the already fractured French body politic, which once was a driving force for integration.

16th annual Body Politic Theatre Street Festival, June 4 - 5; 2200 block of North Lincoln Avenue.

There is no doubt in our minds that Ghana's duopolistic culture is gradually inching or gravitating towards a balkanization of political gangstarism if this encroachment of vigilante political gangstarism is not extirpated from the ever - sleeping paedomorphic body politic, Nkrumah's precious Ghana.

Neither is it clear how much, after 22 years in power, of the Jammeh contagion is left in the Gambian body politics.

Should it not be obvious to anyone outside the Westminster Village that there is a symbiotic relationship between the overall body politic and the overall media?

These ideas both of which represent the two sides of the same coin of the Ghanaian political economy, in fact also make for an Orwellian paradox of arrested or negative development — in other words, the blight of economic and political development — in the Ghanaian body politic.

But Europe is a chronic ailment to the Conservative body politic; there is always a summit, a treaty amendment, a budget, to cause the fever to return.

He disgraced himself in the last election cycle by financially backing the greatest blight on the NYS body politic.

This genuine debate, which we see only too painfully in our own real - world body politic, presents an immense challenge for the Avengers family.

It is here that, in defiance from the dour Calvinist body politic in which she lives that Bess McNeill (Emily Watson, brilliant), a detached ingénue, begins to burgeon as her love for Jan Nyman (Stellan Skarsgård, superb), a Swedish oil - rig worker and athiest, manifests into marriage.

This light character piece does not exploit her girth for mirth, pity or correct body politics, even when showing the heroine naked.

And in a year during which our national body politic often consists of how much pain those in power are willing to inflict upon those in more vulnerable positions, great art is one of the few places where we can experience the best parts of ourselves.

For the US, the world's richest nation to leave 22 % + of its children wallowing in the depths of poverty is a disgrace and demonstrates something morally lacking in the US body politic.

She was a teacher in global art and social practice at the Willem de Kooning academy in Rotterdam and is a regular lecturer at the Decolonial summerschool in Middelburg, the Black summerschool in Amsterdam and at B.E.B.O.P (Black Europe Body politics).

Sarah Greenberger Rafferty (b. 1978, lives and works in Brooklyn, NY) layers her own photographs with ones drawn from television and advertising to investigate body politics and gender roles.

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The series investigates the ways that artists, cultural producers, and institutions are redefining disability and accessibility in contemporary art by destabilizing our notions of neutral public spaces and arts organizations, and moving towards inclusive body politics and social infrastructures.

A decade already inundated with political turmoil and dominated by conservative political policy would become marked by great loss, and the gay body politic marked by disease.

The suggestion to, as Victor's and Kennel's article is titled, «Ditch the 2 ° C warming goal,» has unleashed fury from many climate advocates, particularly those who have worked for years to brand the importance of the two - degrees threshold into the global body politic.

These artificial persons are called bodies politic, bodies corporate, or corporations: of which there is a great variety of subsisting, for the advancement of religion, of learning, and of commerce; in order to preserve entire and for ever those rights and immunities, which, if they were granted only to those individuals of the body corporate is composed, would upon their death be utterly lost and extinct.»

But an increasingly insecure body politic received the report with begrudging acceptance or outright dismissal.

The South African artist's rousing Design Indaba Conference talk on body politics, identity politics, and black female representation.

Elsewhere, Serra's dense black ink etchings appear as if he has inked the faces of his sculptures and laid them onto the paper, and Smith's interest in body politics and the natural world are expressed in her prints.