Sentences with phrase «critical political work»

Other progressive groups are looking to play offense, tackling critical political work in advance of the 2018 midterms.

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Wasserstein cites almost all historians of European thought who are critical of Arendt, but he cites no political scientist or social scientist who responded to her work in a positive way.

Working with religious Americans from across the country, we will ensure that those values are a part of the political conversation heading into this critical election.

«The Legislature, assemblymembers, senators on both sides, both political stripes, they have very good working knowledge of what goes on in their district,» said Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, «and I think we should play a pivotal and critical role in making those decisions.»

Michael Dawidziak, a Bohemia political consultant who works primarily with Republicans, said Mondello understands a critical lesson of county politics — that friendships and loyalty must often take a back seat in the name of victory.

The study is part of a critical body of work on risk taking and decision making among older adults from the USC Davis School of Gerontology, named for AARP founder Leonard Davis and the leading research center in the world on aging and its biological, psychological, political and economic dimensions.

Even in a time when black pop artists have grown especially political, the work feels critical.

But the New Mexico system is different in two critical ways from other states» efforts: its design and launch have been especially mired in political and legal challenges, and its implementation and application have been especially effective at differentiating teachers by the skillfulness of their work.

Second, having the political will to do this work has been critical.

Here is what you will get in this resources: a 20 - slide PPT with: - a brainstorming as starter - an overview of the way the political system works with a graph with explanations about the roles of the President, Prime Minister, National Assembly, Senate etc. - a presentation of the former Presidents with a matching up - explanations about the advantages of becoming a president - explanations about the main concerns for French people - an introduction to the main candidates with a reading and matching up - a critical explanation about how the media can shape / influence politics - an explanation about what the Left Wing / Right Wing is - a review of objectives in pairs * updated 29/03/17 * Added Student Booklet If you bought it before the update don't forget to get your booklet (it's free for you) Have fun!

Here is what you will get in this resources: a 20 - slide PPT with: - a brainstorming as starter - an overview of the way the political system works with a graph with explanations about the roles of the President, Prime Minister, National Assembly, Senate etc. - a presentation of the former Presidents with a matching up - explanations about the advantages of becoming a president with a video to apply as a candidate - explanations about the main concerns for French people - an introduction to the main candidates with a reading and matching up - a critical explanation about how the media can shape / influence politics - an explanation about what the Left Wing / Right Wing is - a review of objectives in pairs Have fun!

That is why many people across the political spectrum support the work of 44 states to replace multiple choice «bubble» tests with a new test that helps inform and improve instruction by accurately measuring what children know across the full range of college and career - ready standards, and measures other skills, such as critical - thinking abilities.

In social justice work, marginalized youth are often positioned as change agents; people whose critical awareness can be harnessed in the service of political transformation.

«But our committee felt it will be critically important for both the educational leadership and the political leadership of our community have strong working relationships, and the upcoming election for mayor and Metro Council is critical to that.»

One of the critical factors in achieving political support is showing that the dog meat trade can be successfully phased out in cooperation instead of conflict with the dog meat farmers, so we are working together with those who are eager to leave the dog meat trade to shut down their operations and transition to humane livelihoods.

This juxtaposition of historic and contemporary work brings into critical focus the tremendous role Schapiro's femmages played in the reframing of craft and decoration, while shining a light on the way artists today, both distinguished and emerging, continue to approach the decorative as a language of abstraction tied to the personal and the political.

Each year, the Wexner Center invites artists making work of cultural, political, social, and economic impact who offer students a broad cultural context for critical and creative thinking and help them gain global literacy.

Trevor Paglen: The Genres will feature 11 of these photographic works that utilize the medium as a political tool — raising questions of perception and providing a critical lens on today's socio - political landscape.

«Seismic Shifts» will showcase artists and architects whose work challenges disciplinary boundaries and raises critical social, environmental and political...

In the last two decades, Indonesia has experienced major political change and globalization, resulting in more provocative, challenging and critical work from its artists.

These works may employ disorienting illusions of depth and flatness, intensely affecting color, or synesthetic auditory and haptic stimuli to introduce new kinds of sensory experience that in some cases suggest a utopian vision of the future and in others embody critical or ambivalent attitudes towards contemporaneous reality — social, political, and technological.

Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel, 1970 - 2012, traces the development of contemporary video practice in Israel and highlights work by artists who take an incisive, critical perspective towards the cultural and political landscape in Israel and beyond.

«Romauld Hazoumè, from Benin, uses found objects to make monumental works that incite critical discussions of the historical, political and economic problems facing Africa.

In order to open a critical dialogue on how political ideas relate to biography, text in relation to form, and identity in relation to subject, crucial works will be placed in close dialogue with peers at the time such as David Hammons, Louise Lawler and Julia Scher as well as with historical works from Helmar Lerski.

Her works are mischievous and political, as well as humorous and critical of the heroic language and absence of women in these artistic movements.

In his reviews and essays, Judd discussed in detail the work of more than 500 artists showing in New York in the early and mid-1960s, and provided a critical account of this significant era of art in America while addressing the social and political ramifications of art production.

This exhibition — the first critical examination of the significant, albeit brief, work of the four artists in 1967 — seeks to reexamine the group by placing its work in context with the broader conversations surrounding institutional critique, performance, and the role of painting as a political medium.

Moffett consistently constructs his works around critical frameworks that engage audiences to think about painting, art, and the political and social issues that shape our contemporary lives.

She recently edited the first critical anthology on Chris Kraus, You Must Make Your Death Public: A collection of texts and media on the work of Chris Kraus, and co-edited Anguish Language: Writing and Crisis, an anthology of essays, poetry and experimental works exploring self - publishing, poetry and political speech arising in the wake of the 2008 financial / social crisis.

While Craig - Martin directly addresses the predominance of new media in his digital work Lightbulb (2015)-- whose color gradually changes online, and which is shareable via social media — larger, political questions of digital networks and their relationship with the real world are mainly left to Simon Denny, who takes a sharp critical angle on the murky alliance between technology and capitalism in his Serpentine show.

Staring Back at the Sun: Video Art from Israel, 1970 - 2012 is a two - night video exhibition that traces the development of contemporary video practice in Israel and highlights work by artists who take an incisive, critical perspective toward the cultural and political landscape in Israel and beyond.

Cobra movement was not only an art movement; it was also a political group of artists who were critical towards Western aesthetics, and who embraced collaborative work methods.

Hans Haacke is known for his multimedia works with sharply critical social and political overtones — some of which have been subject to censorship and even public defamation.

«Seismic Shifts» will showcase artists and architects whose work challenges disciplinary boundaries and raises critical social, environmental and political issues and will include painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, mixed media, video, and architectural models created between 2005 and 2012, with a number of new works featured.

A two - night program that traces the development of contemporary video practice in Israel and highlights work by artists who take an incisive, critical perspective towards the cultural and political landscape in Israel and beyond.

His work as a director of important European institutions, curator of major biennials and both writer and publisher of critical texts have sought to investigate the role of art as a catalyst for social change and the societal or political contexts in which art comes to be made public.

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Finally embraced by museums that long considered him a pariah for his critiques of institutional power, Hans Haacke's critical eye remains unchanged: his new exhibition at Paula Cooper includes a new work about the Met's acceptance of donations from David H. Koch, the billionaire philanthropist who's financially supported conservative political campaigns.

His work, which includes documentary, fiction and experimental narratives, takes a critical stance on modern - day social, political and cultural phenomena to suggest a reading of our society from its margins.

Daring visual artists, whose edgy work challenges religious and political taboos, have become a critical voice in the conservative kingdom — where open calls for reform are a criminal offense.

The critical and political spaces that he creates are explicitly open towards diverse audiences who are invited to engage in and in turn activate the works.

The work draws out the complex relationships between communication and isolation, as well as marking some of the critical debates that circulated in the early formation of lesbian, feminist, lesbian - feminist and gay liberation political positions.

Exhibiting his most recent works, Chess Me and Direction Away (2016), Ackermann's sublime work has been widely recognised as critical political commentary on the contemporary issues of tourism and globalisation.

As he takes on new historical and political subjects, his work will hopefully develop new formal strategies, and not, like that of many successful artists at mid-career, slip into signature designs and out of critical discourse.

Works from this period offer a critical response to the media coverage of the region's complex political and social problems.

Many of Pape's works were created in response to rampant political repression in Brazil in the late 1960s, and reflected the artist's strongly critical views of the government's social and political hierarchies.

García - Antón's critical, political and subtle approach to contemporary art, her ability to work outside the established institutional framework and to reflect on perspectives that reach beyond the Western world is in line with OCA's mandate and aspirations.

This exhibition of the work of Erik Parker focuses on his lyrical maps, which present and document a timely, poignant, and thoroughly critical overview of the obscure socio - political and economic dynamics of the United States.

By bringing in artists whose work they already believed in, and whose critical and political frameworks they trusted, they quickly set a rigorous tone for their venue.

The work is direct and raw in its execution, as well as unsparingly critical of the political problems of twentieth - century America.