Sentences with phrase «cultural activists from»

-- Autonomous InterGalactic Space Program is an interdisciplinary collaboration between Rigo 23 and artisans and cultural activists from Chiapas, Mexico.

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We forget that just as our most heated discussions on social media emerge from the context of a cultural conversation, so too did the treatises of theologians and activists past.

The German, Roman Catholic thinker and activist, Hans Kung, has formulated a statement of values that has been accepted by persons from many different cultural and religious backgrounds.

However, rather than simply accepting the opinion of states and critical Western scholars as the point of reference, the edited book Responsibility to Protect: Cultural Perspectives in the Global South by Rama Mani and Tom Weiss addresses the important and so far under - researched question of what scholars and activists from the global south really think about the R2P principle and how the R2P implementation process can account for those southern concerns and insights.

Solas Festival encourages challenging debate with activists, writers and thinkers from across the political, cultural and religious spectrum.

Incorporating excerpts from Lippard's writings over thirty years, the «Snipers's Nest» reflected upon the role this critic, feminist, cultural worker, mother, and activist has played in the American art scene over the last several decades.

Cutting Copper: Indigenous Resurgent Practice, a collaborative project between grunt gallery and the Belkin Art Gallery that I co-organized with Shelly Rosenblum, aimed to bring together a cross-disciplinary group of artists, curators, writers, educators, scholars, students and activists to explore the embodied theory of Indigenous resurgence and cultural representation — from the perspectives of their own disciplines and one another's.

Activists who have been working to draw attention to labor practices in connection with the Guggenheim's planned expansion in Abu Dhabi — and who last week briefly occupied the loading dock of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice during the 2015 Biennale — said this week that their tactics seemed to be generating more overt resistance from the government of the United Arab Emirates, which oversees cultural construction projects.

Together, their works introduce numerous critical, political, aesthetic, and material threads that run throughout the exhibition, in works such as Stan Douglas» compelling six - hour meander into an Afrobeat jam session in Luanda - Kinsasha (2013), the late Kwakwaka» wakw artist, activist and hereditary Chief Beau Dick's celebrated performative masks, Nick Cave's enchanting Sound Suit (2015), borne from the horrors of racialized violence, to Latifa Echakhch's sculptures and paintings that reconcile personal narratives against broader cultural or nationalistic norms and expectations.

Six years after starting a campaign to kick fossil fuel sponsorship out of cultural and arts institutions in the UK, activists from the collective, Liberate Tate, will be touring the US this month.

Work on the project was suspended until today, June 7, by the project's German, Swiss and Austrian underwriters due to concerns that the project was not up to World Bank standards on the environment, relocation, cultural heritage, and neighboring states, so the activists» visit to Ankara was a just - under - the - wire attempt to keep construction from starting up again.

«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»