Sentences with phrase «collective social identity»

Katy Siegel, BMA Senior Programming & Research Curator and Thaw Chair in Modern American Art at Stony Brook University added: «As the exhibition title suggests (in Édouard Glissant's powerful, poetic phrasing), these artists confront with bravery and creativity a tension we all feel, most especially African Americans, between the «solitary» — being specifically, uniquely and only oneself — and the «solidary» of a group's collective social identity.
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, continues its 50th Anniversary celebrations with a new exhibition addressing notions of individual and collective social identity within society.

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These wars have variously been understood as Western aggression against pacific Islam, a necessary defense against Islamic attack, a conduit for cultural and commercial exchange, a form of early colonialism, an expression of collective religious identity or social anxiety, and a symptom and vehicle of economic expansion.
Parameters demarcate lines of inclusion and exclusion, standards of orthodoxy and heterodoxy, and, in due course, religion constitutes the basis of collective identity and social reality.
«The increased homogeny of head shapes suggests that modification practices contributed to the creation of a new collective identity and may have exacerbated emerging social differences,» Velasco said.
Increased homogeny of head shapes in the late LIP suggests that modification practices contributed to the creation of a new collective identity, and while cranial modification consolidated prior social boundaries, the author argues that the standardization of these practices may have exacerbated emerging social differences.
Activism, Autobiographical, Body, Collaborative / Collective, Conceptual, Gender & Sexuality, Health / Medical, HIV & AIDS Related, Identity, Issue - Based, Political / Social Commentary, Portraiture, Queer, Text
The works on show will explore ideas of the cyborg and the avatar raising questions of identity and individual and collective consciousness at a time of prolific social change and uncertainty when reality can often seem more like science fiction.
in «gulp», austrian - born artist erwin wurm introduces the theme of the social envelope — cars, clothing, food, houses, furniture — in order to annotate the fragility of both the individual and collective identity behind it.
Heidrun Holzfeind uses photography, documentary video and sculpture to explore individual and collective narratives that reveal the concept of identity as a social construct dependent on cultural and socio - economical circumstances.
Their work address issues of collective identity and relations of power in social structures focusing on the absorption of underground tactics of resistance.
Bartana investigates these through the ceremonies, public rituals and social diversions that are intended to reaffirm the collective identity of the nation state.
Racism, misogyny, homophobia and class identity are all collective rather than singular struggles and any attempt to draw on biography often serves to situate the individual in relation to their social context.
A founding member of the artists» collective REPOhistory, Kuoni has curated and co-curated numerous transdisciplinary exhibitions on issues such as contemporary Native American identity and colonial, 19th - century portraiture; democratic, participatory processes; artistic and social networks; new notions of transient and temporary spaces; or agency.
New York based artist duo Lovett / Codagnone have worked together since 1995, creating photography, performance, video, sound, and installation works that tacking issues of collective identity and resistance to social structures.
The two projects of the exhibition share an exploratory approach to the imagery and workings of individual and collective identity as it arises within social behaviors, sexual and legal ties, and linguistic and cultural contexts.
This era marked a shift in social and cultural life from a money - driven, individualistic ethos of the Reagan and Bush years, to a foregrounding of collective identities of communities that had been pushed to the margins, a period commonly cited as the rise of identity politics.
designboom November 10, 2010 Erwin Wurm at Lehmann Maupin Gallery In «gulp», Austrian - born artist Erwin Wurm introduces the theme of the social envelope - cars, clothing, food, houses, furniture - in order to annotate the fragility of both the individual and collective identity behind it.
Tomorrow at 7PM at The Art Institute of Chicago, join Glenn Ligon, Studio Museum chief curator and director Thelma Golden, Lynette Yiadom Boakye, and Cauleen Smith for a discussion on their work and how it examines individual and collective histories along with questions of cultural, social, sexual, and racial identity.
Gradually, Adrian Paci has distanced himself from his personal experience to treat collective history, in projects that emphasize the consequences of conflicts and social revolutions, revealing how identity is conditioned by the socio - economic context.
We must instead continue to find ways in which Aboriginal people can participate fully in the economic, political, cultural and social life of Canada in a manner which preserves and enhances the collective identities of Aboriginal communities, and allows them to evolve and flourish in the future.
Personality and social behavior; self and identity; altruism and pro-social behavior; social perception and interpersonal behavior; social influence and attitude change; motivational foundations of individual and collective action
(i) a profound relationship exists between indigenous peoples and their lands, territories and resources; (ii) this relationship has various social, cultural, spiritual, economic and political dimensions and responsibilities; (iii) the collective dimension of this relationship is significant; and (iv) the intergenerational aspect of such a relationship is also crucial to indigenous peoples» identity, survival and cultural viability.
Current projects include studies examining group identity conflict, collective pride, self - stereotyping in the context of interracial interactions, and barriers to social inclusion.
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