Sentences with phrase «centers on consumerism»

Artist Statement Kharis Kennedy's identity as a painter centers on consumerism, commodification and celebrity worship interlaced with influences of her Virgin Island surroundings.

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which centers on an obsession with consumerism isn't as ironic as the creators may have intended to be.

Wyrebek's practice is also centered on the bi-phenomena of capitalist fashion and lifestyle consumerism, where building a certain kind of «standardised» body in the media is treated as a new form of religion.

Since then, using a wide range of media including video, sculpture, performance, installation, and works on paper, she has generated an artistic practice centered around issues of ritual, race, consumerism, and the politics of identity.

Opening: «Jonathan Horowitz: Occupy Greenwich» at the Brant Foundation Art study Center Though he scored a big hit with his project of paying 700 people $ 20 each to paint black dots on white canvases at last year's Frieze New York, Jonathan Horowitz is best known for his post-Pop art appropriations, consumerism critiques and politically engaged installations and videos.

Their primary objectives are centered on the intersection between material waste as a byproduct of consumerism and the perpetual reliance on computer connectivity of contemporary culture.

But scientists and officials involved in the intensifying international debate on how to deal with global warming say it has taken the United States far too long to put the issue front and center, particularly because this country is the biggest source of heat - trapping gases, and because the spread of American - style consumerism to developing nations is likely to create the biggest source of the gases in the next century.