Sentences with phrase «celebrate issues of identity»

Tsang plays with the tensions and assumptions inherent in this characteristic re-embodiment to critique and celebrate issues of identity, representation, and exploitation.

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On the other hand, to celebrate the integrity of the tradition, its documents and declarations, to give impetus to the continued reflection of the church on issues of contemporary meaning and value, is to experience the renewing power of being a part of a community of faith, of having an identity which transcends the anomic character of «doing your own thing» and going it alone.
A Big Hairy Deal Art Exhibit celebrates, seduces, and plays dress - up to discuss issues of gender, image identity, and beauty.
A celebrated artist and educator, Greene enjoys exploring photographic processes that engage issues about the body, memory, and the ever - shifting identity of African Americans.
One of the most celebrated American conceptual artists, Barbara Kruger is best known for layering photographs with provocative statements on issues surrounding commercial culture, feminism, and identity politics.
Published by the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University, the issue «celebrates the artist's power to capture, convey, and make visible the particularities of marginalized or misrepresented identity,» and also includes the work of Aida Muluneh and Leila Alaoui, among others.
One of the most important and celebrated contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems has for over thirty years investigated issues of race, gender, and class, and her artwork continues to raise important questions about cultural identity and the politics of representation.
In the context of 2016, (Re) Public celebrates the self - determination and agency of the country while tackling contemporary issues in Ireland which have broader resonance globally, these include: — hidden histories of state institutional abuse (Nolan) community identity in post conflict rural border regions (North 55), issues relating to natural cycles in time, climate change and its global effects (Softday), the individual's struggle for autonomy within the field of mental health (Tighe), the importance of creative autonomy and independence for the right to self - expression in movement and dance (Donnellan) and strategies of resistance that include artistic intervention, self - organization, and collectivism (Morley).
Drawing from the male - dominated field of Land Art infused with her political sensibility and recurring references to her Latin American heritage, her experiments in film and video are celebrated for their prescient and piecing take on such relevant issues as campus sexual assault, environmentalism, and the challenges of preserving identity in a homogenizing society.
This reading and meet - the - poet talk with one of the first Cuban women to celebrate blackness in poetry will be set against the backdrop of the Bronx Museum's Wild Noise / Ruido Salvaje exhibition, a survey of Cuban artists both on the island and abroad grappling with issues of identity, community, and the urban experience.
In honor of National Women's History Month, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) spotlights five stellar women artists whose potent work and individual practices celebrate womanhood and female autonomy, call into question responses to gender parity, and transcend traditional conceptions of gender identity to address broader issues surrounding diversity, inclusion, and tolerance for all humans.
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