Sentences with phrase «cultural assumptions centered»

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At the heart of it all is the inherent racism lurking at the center of U.S. policy towards the Native population, an assumption of cultural and social supremacy that refuses to allow those fighting for the cause to see the bigger picture even when its thrust their way with all the subtly of a bullet fired from a Winchester rifle.

Notes on Undoing brings together a group of artists with a shared cultural heritage and diverse practices all centered on exposing, unpacking and exploring the dominant assumptions that inform the perspectives of the artist and his or her audience.

Recalling Bruce Nauman's absurdly reductive enunciations in his video Thank You, 1992, Holler's work introduced themes — including the questioning of cultural assumptions about language, entertainment, and the centered self — that ran throughout the show.