Sentences with phrase «contemporary global society»

It is vital to the contemporary global society to understand these issues and how they affect people's lives.

We can divide most of contemporary global society into two parts: rural and urban.

Clearly, we must not take for granted that the Western notion of «civil society,» as it developed largely in Britain and America from the seventeenth century onward with the close collaboration of the forebears of today's «mainline «protestant denominations, has answers for a contemporary global society.

Not exact matches

In view of the increasing vulnerability of contemporary societies to a broad range of social risks, including the possibility of total human extinction, the human rights regime needs to incorporate a broader concept of global human security.

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As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.

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Most recently she has worked with the Council of Chief State School Officers and the Asia Society to advance a definition of «global competence» as an important aim of contemporary education.

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Getty Images Gallery's latest exhibition, Creative in Focus, maps the evolution of our relationship with contemporary imagery, at a time of significant global developments in politics, society and technology.

«Uncontained,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, February 8 — April 29, 2007 «Hammer Contemporary Collection,» Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, January 16 — April 8, 2007 2006 «The Bong Show or This is Not a Pipe,» curated by Beverly Semmes, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York, NY, December 9, 2006 — January 20, 2007 «The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society,» curated by Okwui Enwezor, Second International Biennial of Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain, October 26, 2006 — January 15, 2007; cat.

The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society, 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville, Spain

Elizabeth Abston, Curator of the Collection at the Museum, notes that, «Bringing these remarkable acquisitions into the permanent collection allows us to further mine the historical and contemporary issues that affect us as both Mississippians and members of a global society.

Enwezor, Okwui, ed., The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society, published by the 2nd International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville, Spain, 2007, pp. 236 — 237 [ill.]

The topicality of the global migrant crisis was evident elsewhere in the activities at this year's Frieze London: a series of Frieze Talks invited speakers and the public to discuss the meaning of» Borderlands», while the Collections Fund at Frieze, supported by the Contemporary Art Society, enabled the UK's Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art to make acquisitions at the fair of works specifically addressing themes of migration and displacement by John Akomfrah and Kader Attia.

In 2016, she launched The Gallery at Calabar in Harlem focused on contemporary African Artists and African Diaspora artists globally whose work is inspired and influenced by black and global African culture globally investigating dynamic ideas about art, culture and society.

Highlights of Broad MSU exhibitions in 2014 include: Future Returns: Contemporary Art from China — an exhibition featuring the response of over 20 contemporary Chinese artists to the country's rapid development and cultural transformation; Land Grant: The Flatbread Society, a commissioned site - specific work and series of public programs to explore food production, distribution, and farming methods; and the continuation of Broad MSU's Global Focus exhibition series — an initiative showcasing international emerging and mid-carContemporary Art from China — an exhibition featuring the response of over 20 contemporary Chinese artists to the country's rapid development and cultural transformation; Land Grant: The Flatbread Society, a commissioned site - specific work and series of public programs to explore food production, distribution, and farming methods; and the continuation of Broad MSU's Global Focus exhibition series — an initiative showcasing international emerging and mid-carcontemporary Chinese artists to the country's rapid development and cultural transformation; Land Grant: The Flatbread Society, a commissioned site - specific work and series of public programs to explore food production, distribution, and farming methods; and the continuation of Broad MSU's Global Focus exhibition series — an initiative showcasing international emerging and mid-career artists.

In addition to global lead partner Deutsche Bank, Frieze London partners with BMW, Art Fund, the Financial Times, Official Champagne Ruinart, Contemporary Art Society and new partners American Express, Mount Street and Official Coffee Lavazza.

«Bringing these remarkable acquisitions into the permanent collection allows us to further mine the historical and contemporary issues that affect us as both Mississippians and members of a global society.

The review's author, Jing Cao, makes note of the ramifications of Wong's analysis: «In order to welcome «Chinese art» into the global contemporary, the struggles within Chinese society for artistic legitimacy and the on - the - ground complexities of -LSB-.....]

slavick has explored feminism, body politics, the personal as political, familial relations, memory, alternative histories, memorials, the global economy, contemporary workers, travel / tourist photography, how the media (mis) represents the world, the U.S. military and exported violence, Hiroshima and our post-nuclear world and how art can transform society through her art projects, teaching and activism.

«The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society», 2nd International Biennal of Contemporary Art of Seville, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporaneo, Seville «Personne ne veut mourir», Arquebuse, Geneva «Liquid», Royal Academy Schools Gallery, Hornsey

Nataal is a global media brand celebrating contemporary African fashion, visual arts, music, travel and society

I care about nature - surroundings which are threatened by industrial development and the massive costs created by global warming and unbridled capitalism and twist the attitude of contemporary human beings and society.

Artes Mundi champions leading contemporary artists, from across the world, whose work relates to every aspect of our personal lives in a global society.

This international symposium takes a timely look at the potential of contemporary arts practice to critically address the challenges now facing our ever - changing global society and systems of governance.

2016 Artist residency, Headlands Centre for the Arts, San Francisco, USA 2015 Research fellowship, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, USA 2014 Research fellowship, Yale Centre for British art, USA 2013 Adler Entrepreneurship Award, Germany 2013 AHRC PhD Research Award, UK 2010 Artlink, Performative reading book tour award, Switzerland 2010 Schloss Elmau Writer - in - Residence, Bavaria, Germany 2010 Rauris Literature Festival Honoured Guest, Austria 2010 Jive Talker Winner of National Book Tokens Global Reads 2010 Arts Council Writing Grant for Tattoo City 2010 Society of Authors Writing Grant, London for Tattoo City 2006 The Fritschy Award Nominee, The Netherlands 2005 — 2010 ACME, The Fire Station Residency 2004 Decibel Visual Arts Award (Arts Council) 2004 The Arts Council Exhibition Grant (Holyballism, The Art Exchange Gallery, Nottingham) 2004 Bloomberg New Contemporaries.

At once incisive and ecstatic, Genzken's new work expands her long - running investigation into the intersection of the personal, the global, and the technological in contemporary society.

This international symposium at IMMA takes a timely look at the potential of contemporary arts practice to critically address the challenges now facing our ever - changing global society and systems of governance.

This exhibition places this local reflection within a broader global consideration of the role of artists in the imagination of emergent states of the early 20th century and a contemporary reflection on the task of the artist in relation to civil society.

About Images 16 Images 16 presents contemporary visual art from Africa, Asia and the Middle East focusing on global challenges and the role of the artist in society.

Participants include Leeza Ahmady, independent curator and Director of Asian Contemporary Art Week; Thomas Berghuis, The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Curator of Chinese Art, Guggenheim Museum; Melissa Chiu, Director, Asia Society Museum and Vice President, Global Arts Programming, Asia Society; Pablo León de la Barra, Guggenheim UBS MAP Curator, Latin America; and Reem Fadda, Associate Curator, Middle Eastern Art, Abu Dhabi Project, Guggenheim Museum.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS and SCREENINGS The Concordia Biennial: The Art of Teaching, Concordia Gallery, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN, 2016 It's so hard to live without you, Helsingborgs Dagblads Photo Salon, Landskrona Photo Festival, Landskrona, Sweden, 2016 The Golden Hour, See 18 Film Screening Room, MSP International Airport, Minneapolis, MN 2016 - 17 North of the 45th Parallel, DeVos Museum, Marquette, MI, 2016 Experimental Cinema: Pixels, Minneapolis International Film Festival, St. Anthony Main Theater, Minneapolis, MN, 2016 Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, RSA Gallery, National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2015 This From There, Circa Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2015 Photography Since the Millennium, Louisville Photo Biennial, Carnegie Center for Art and History, New Albany, IN, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA, 2015 SPE Combined Caucus Juried Exhibition, UCF Fine Arts Gallery, Orlando, FL, 2015 Perspectives, MN State Arts Board, St. Paul, MN, 2014 Faux / Real, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah, GA, 2014 Finders and Keepers, Duchesne Academy (participating Fotofest space), Houston, TX, 2014 Acquisitions and Debuts of the Hillstrom Museum of Art, St. Peter, MN, 2013 Art in the Age of Globalization: Outsourced, Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN, 2012 - 2013 What Can not Be Cured Must Be Endured, Paul Robeson Gallery, Newark, NJ, 2012 Terraforming: Contemporary discourse in landscape photography, King Street Gallery, Silver Spring, MD, 2012 Then + Now, Hillstrom Museum, St. Peter, MN, 2012 Intersections, Minneapolis College of Art and Design Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 2012 EA$ T / WE $ T: A Global Look at Capitalism, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN, 2011 Faculty Exhibition, Schaeffer Gallery, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, 2010 2008 McKnight Fellows Exhibition, Franklin Artworks, Minneapolis, MN, 2010 Re-Generate, Re-Image, Re-Focus: New Directions in Photography, Priscilla Payne Gallery, Bethlehem, PA, 2009 Yummy, Nexus Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, 2007 Visual Noise, UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2007 Imagining Namibia, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2006 Soul Searching, Cyrus M. Running Gallery, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 2006 WCA International Video Shorts Festival, Boston, MA, 2006 Cuba Libre, The Art Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2004 Faculty Exhibition, Carver Center for Arts and Technology, Baltimore, MD, 2003 SPE Regional Conference Exhibition, Manchester Craftsman's Guild, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002 True Confessions, Charles Theater, Baltimore, MD, 2000 On Sight, The School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2000 The Photographic Persona, Belknap Gallery, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1999 The Y2K Solution, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 1999 AugenMusik (installation / performance), Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore, MD, 1999 Emerging Artists, Maryland Federation of Artists, Annapolis, MD, 1999 LaGrange National, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA, 1998 Choice, Tate Gallery, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 1998 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1997 She Defies Gravity, Ekhartsberga Gallery, McKees Rocks, PA, 1996 Exposures, Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh, PA, 1996 Three Rivers Arts Festival, Wood Street Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, 1995 Arts on Tour, Vine Street Gallery, Sharon, PA, 1994 Manchester Craftsman's Guild Staff Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, 1994

53, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated) Seville, Second International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville: The Unhomely: Phantom Scenes in Global Society, October 26, 2006 — January 15, 2007, p. 314 (another example exhibited)

MoMA, the Public Theater, New York Fashion Week, the New Museum, the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, Eyebeam, and the New York Historical Society — these are just a small sampling of the cultural offerings in New York City, a global nexus of art, design, and business.

The Asia Society Hong Kong Centre presents Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative's touring exhibition «No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia» (30 October 2013 — 16 February 2014), a show that explores the diversity of contemporary art fromContemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia» (30 October 2013 — 16 February 2014), a show that explores the diversity of contemporary art fromcontemporary art from the region.

, an interdisciplinary exhibition that explores the effects an increasingly global society has on contemporary artistic practice.

It will include presentations by Melissa Chiu, Museum Director and Vice President Global Art Programs at the Asia Society in New York; Camille Morineau, Curator of Contemporary Collections and organizer of the exhibition elles@centrepompidou, Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris; and Berlin - based curator Ruth Noack and New York - based artist Emily Roysdon, followed by a moderated discussion.

Ultimately, the latest scientific understanding of climate change allied with current emission trends and a commitment to «limiting average global temperature increases to below 4C above pre-industrial levels», demands a radical reframing of both the climate change agenda, and the economic characterization of contemporary society.

The political societies at university engage debating and public speaking skills to talk about contemporary global issues.

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