Sentences with phrase «broad cultural themes»

The debut of his new project, Projects / Projects, marks a departure from a labored, self - referential, concrete - object - making practice toward a more conceptual, outsourced approach that engages broad cultural themes.

Not exact matches

The committee looks for books that «emphasize human relations; represent a diversity of groups and are sensitive to a broad range of cultural experiences; present an original theme or a fresh slant on a traditional topic; are easily readable and of high literary quality; have a pleasing format; and, where appropriate, include illustrations that enrich the text.»

Rigidly comparing and contrasting works drawn from the broad period of the 1950s through to the 1990s, the show explores such shared themes as social and political power; the acceptance of cultural differences; mortality; and the tumultuous realities of celebrity.

Nara has assembled a cult - like following centered around his child - like illustrations — however the themes surrounding his work touch on broader social and cultural topics, such as violence and the rigidity of social structures in Japan.

Titled Play, Concentrate, Remember: The Interwoven Histories of Latinos and Mainstream USA, the symposium presented a broad range of distinguished scholars in the fields of art history, anthropology, cultural studies, political science, and sociology engaging in an interdisciplinary dialogue about a number of the themes and issues raised in Memoria (Memory).

Some of the artists look at specific cultural or historical contexts while others engage with broader themes of human experience.