Sentences with phrase «contemporary issues of environment»

In China, we have seen how rigid compliance with regime orthodoxy has led to political and policy disasters, whether during the Cultural Revolution and Tiananmen, or on contemporary issues of environment, national minorities, and corruption, many of which still can not be discussed openly.

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AAAS has partnered with The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) since 2011 to organize a week - long summer course at TWAS headquarters in Trieste, Italy, to introduce science diplomacy to participants from the global south and explore key contemporary international policy issues relating to science, technology, environment and health.

Other artists critically addressed issues of contemporary life in a new, media - saturated technological environment.

John Feodorov is a conceptual artist whose work addresses contemporary issues of consumerism, the environment and identity.

The KCAI printmaking program will provide you with a deep understanding of the processes, creative concepts and issues that inform contemporary printmaking and art in a global creative environment.

A Rail Curatorial Project lead by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, this exhibition focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

Glass Gallery Curated by Phong Bui and Rail Curatorial Projects A Rail Curatorial Project led by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, this exhibition focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

A Rail Curatorial Project led by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, OCCUPY MANA focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

«Judd and Adkins have each made an indelible mark on contemporary art that is critical to understanding its evolution, while Bannard's influence on Color Field painting and Alÿs» work addressing issues of geopolitical and social conflict in urban environments both merit renewed attention.

Jointly curated by Lismore Castle Arts and Askeaton Contemporary Arts, a group exhibition at St Carthage Hall in Lismore is the culmination of a series of artist residencies throughout 2017 - 8 that collectively explore the multifaceted nature of the Munster environment, each aiming to find new methodologies and reflections on the urgent issues facing the region today.

Performa 17 demands close considerations of today's most pressing social issues, tackling the multiplicity of African identities, how performance is shaped by the built environment and vice versa, and how Dadaism remains salient in the subversive consciousness of contemporary artists.

The artists use the traditional genre of landscape painting in compelling new ways, addressing contemporary issues of land use, nature appreciation, and ecology through their paintings of the American environment.

The exhibition features work by established and emerging artists who address contemporary global issues such as privacy, modern warfare, the environment, and freedom of expression.

Gordijn and Nauta engage with contemporary topics such as sustainability, the meaning of natural processes for today's environment, and issues raised by the use of augmented reality.

His works, many fabricated from sheet - metal siding, focus on both timeless themes of life, death, and rebirth, as well as contemporary political and social issues, including nuclear destruction, domestic terrorism, civil rights, and the degradation of the environment.

The work of contemporary artists Cindy Sherman, Rashaad Newsome and Radcliffe Bailey coalesce around the politics of feminism and sexual identity, the issues of multiculturalism and social reform, as well as concern for the environment and natural resources.

Adelita Husni - Bey's The Reading is a video (and props) installation that resulted after a workshop, for which the artist created a new — magical / transformative — environment and a set of tarot cards to ease a group of young New Yorkers into creatively discussing important issues and conceptions of our contemporary world.

In the context here, those might include the types of issues described above — access to education, fostering an environment of open exchange of ideas, the prevention of incivility, intimidation, disrespect and fear, and the fostering of a safe environment to discuss and debate contemporary issues within and among a diverse student body.

Her work focuses on issues of contemporary culture, environment, and new technologies.