Sentences with phrase «constructions of personal narrative»

The artists explore constructions of personal narrative, specific moments of cultural upheaval, the complexity of human psychology, and the physicality of the body itself.

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So while Gladwell himself isn't a character in the narrative, its construction proved to be a remarkable personal journey for him.Aside from the section on David, three chapters of the book deal with the stories of people who drew on the extraordinary reserves of their Christian faith to defeat seemingly insurmountable odds.

Works by Nayland Blake, Adrian Piper, and Kara Walker use personal narrative to explore miscegenation and the construction of race.

Drawing upon his recent explorations in narrative structure which combine documentary footage, personal account and fictional story construction, Jugdeo will use the Artist Lab Residency as a starting point towards the development of a scripted web series, made in collaboration with local performers.

Wilcox's work is characterized by a fascination with personal narrative and the ways in which history is always under construction, woven from fact, myth, memory, associations, and the bombardment of information we all receive on a moment - to - moment basis.

His paintings, drawings, collages and constructions convey a vision of harmonies informed simultaneously by contemporary urban symbology, indigenous traditions, personal narrative, and global perspective.

In this newest body of work the artist explores narratives of recalled personal memories through the construction and photographic documenting of miniature dioramas.

Conceptualizing her practice predominantly through photography, Zalika works in collage, installation, performance and sound to investigate the complexities of history, memory, locality, and the body as they relate to the construction of personal and collective narratives.

These pieces explore personal narratives from the artist intermingled with known and unknown historical figures in relationship to notions and constructions of the black female body as a prototype for both exotic beauty and repulsion.

The exhibition brought together a selection of Kilimnik's new and historical works from the past three decades, evoking the history of painting through the construction of fantastical narratives which drew on a rich pastiche and personal flights of fancy.

During July and August, George Adams Gallery will present a survey of paintings, drawings, and constructions by Roy DeForest and William T. Wiley, two prominent Bay Area artists whose distinct oeuvres have addressed similar narrative and personal mythologies over the last forty years.

Each work attempts to add specificity to an aspect of black identity, using history, political circumstance, and narratives that have shaped personal constructions of black identity.