Sentences with phrase «contemporary gay culture»
With titles like «Just do it normal (masc)», the exhibition intends to interrogate representations of queerness and contemporary gay culture in mainstream media, particularly its «reliance on heteronormative terminology and traditions, even as expanded concepts of gender and sexuality are being explored in mainstream media».
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In contemporary culture, «gay» is the most common word for describing homosexual persons.
Anyway, I'm rambling a little, but these paintings came from choosing to engage in art that at the time at least within contemporary culture, gay culture, seemed forbidden, conservative and wrongheaded.
But Ligon's observations on race, being gay, and the state of contemporary culture are, if some times cleverly presented, unexceptional.
Betty Tompkins, Carolee Schneemann, contemporary art, culture, Dara Schaefer, difference, distortion, exhibition, female, gay, gender, identity, image, Jack Early, male, Marilyn Minter, object, oppression, radical art, Rob Pruitt, stereotype, straight, Thomas Lanigan Schmidt
Ischar's early work, the documentary photographs collected in the series Marginal Waters (1985) and Honor Among (1987), participated in then - contemporary debates around gender and representation, with a particular emphasis on problems of masculinity in American gay male culture.
Gay has exhibited her work at prestigious venues and events including the Chattanooga African American Museum, the Hammonds House Museum, the Hunter Museum of American Art, the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Emory University, Mason Murer, and the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center.
The exhibition draws from both archival collections and contemporary practices, focusing on how these artists reuse the pieces of print culture for worldmaking projects ranging from the era of gay liberation to the present.
Hlobo has been exhibiting internationally since his graduation from the Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg in 2002, effortlessly adapting the vocabulary of international contemporary art to reference his own «uncomfortable assimilation» into a globalized culture while maintaining his Xhosa heritage and South African gay male identity.