Sentences with phrase «commentary on consumerism»

The pop artists, as they were later christened, produced figurative and representational images, and used found objects, to create art that was a visual commentary on consumerism.

Turk's piece, Transubstantiation provides viewers with a comical expression of the Skip Gallery ethos, a humorous commentary on consumerism that will be launched in Hoxton Square on Thursday 16th November.

George A Romero's zombie apocalypse flick Dawn of the Dead supplied the original Dead Rising with its arch commentary on consumerism.

A brilliant sequence in which Kenneth and gun - shop owner Andy (Bruce Bohne), marooned across a parking lot on the roof of his store, engage in a game of celebrity skeet shooting (the zombie «Burt Reynolds» gets one in the brainpan, which, by itself, earns the picture a recommendation) touches on our relationship to the cult of celebrity in the same breezy way as its commentary on consumerism.

With an engaging plot that's as much a commentary on consumerism as it is a tale of morality, Forgotton Anne's inspired narrative is backed up by some solid and engaging gameplay.

Not exact matches

Night features commentary on both race and consumerism, a theme that receives further expansion in Dawn and Day, while Land comments on social inequality.

Daring, controversial and ambitious, Payne's latest social satire is a commentary on hot topics ranging from consumerism to racism to overpopulation to climate change, much of what it is trying to say needing to be said.

This solo exhibition — Bayrle's first major New York museum survey — will bring together works from the last fifty years, highlighting Bayrle's experiments across media and their prescient commentary on the relationship between consumerism, technology, propaganda, and desire.

These early collages in which Kruger used the techniques she had perfected as a graphic designer, were the artist's initiation into the world of ongoing political, social, and feminist provocations and commentaries on religion, sex, racial stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.

Running the gamut from milk chocolate to dark chocolate, to the lone white chocolate Easter bunny, the installation explores consumerism and religion, or as the artist statement puts it, serves as «a commentary on the commodity fetishism born from the annual U.S. holiday industry.

Great chronicler and one of the most incisive commentators of the contemporary society and culture, Grayson Perry combines his subversive art with autobiographical references from his childhood and family to transvestite alter ego Claire, making distorted commentary on class, taste, consumerism, and art versus craft.

Drawing on her background in graphic design, Kruger adopts the same visual tools as mass media; the appropriated images and texts acting as both social commentary and political agitator commenting on religion, sex, racial and gender stereotypes, consumerism, corporate greed, and power.

American artist Barbara Kruger's distinctively graphic works are commentaries on topics such as feminism, sexuality, politics, consumerism, and mass media.

Thus we are subjected to yet another Pop - style commentary on the wedding of art and high - end consumerism.

Artist Will Ryman appropriates Abraham Lincoln's childhood home as a commentary on American history, growth and consumerism.

Weary of the criticism that was plaguing his signature car part works that situated them as a commentary on American car culture, consumerism and taste, Chamberlain sought out other materials through which he could create sculptures so as to avoid then so called «car crash syndrome.»