Sentences with phrase «cultural currency of»

The cultural currency of this symbol is global.
The documentary is also an informative look at an era when the traveling circus was part of the common cultural currency of America.

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Since work wouldn't hold the same social currency or cultural importance as today, intrinsic motivations and labors of love might become the benchmark of a life well spent.
They become a reflection of what we've achieved, and people want to align with brands that still are relevant to them and have a relevance and a cultural currency.
In the realms of both cultural development and technical innovation, ignorance and inflexibility are the enemy; Giancarlo stresses that the upcoming generation «see virtual currency — along with social media — as a means to bypass control by a failed generation of leadership.»
The unrest over that loss of cultural currency has spawned a great deal of important theological reflection — and it has led to movements, like the Vineyard, which value cultural relevancy.
Exchange is not merely about education and investment, it also requires Europeans to go abroad and acquire cultural capital, which can be used as a form of currency for foreign investment.
All of these civilizations bestowed the highest nutritional, spiritual, and cultural honor to the cacao beans believing them to have powers and even using them as currency because of the esteemed value!
... As Chase must realize, there is no way on God's green earth that Not Fade Away — whether it's good, bad or indifferent — will have anywhere near the cultural currency or impact of The Sopranos.»
The terminal has been widely praised for its ultramodern design and extensive facilities, including golf carts for the transport of passengers with disabilities, palm - tree gardens, regular cultural exhibits, a currency exchange, ATM, post office and a tourist - information center.
I take issue with Gravitation because the Creator's Statement advocates a kind of creator - centric approach to game design that seems to be gaining cultural currency in the indie games world these days.
Since retiring Jogging and closing his Etsy store Troemel has focused on personal work the deals with different forms of valuation, whether directly as with crypto - currencies like Bitcoins, or more abstractly in terms of cultural capital.
With a new generation of artists that have been quietly mining the cultural currency throughout the region, Asia has become a true complement to the global art community.
The gallery, which opened in 1979, has eight other locations in New York, London, Rome, Hong Kong, and Beverly Hills, Calif. -LSB-...] Athens, on the other hand, is enjoying a new cultural currency, thanks to last month's opening of the Acropolis Museum.
Dark Humor: African American Art from the University of Delaware presents work by contemporary black artists who employ this type of subversive humor to question the currency of cultural and racial stereotypes.
In LaKela Brown's relief plaster casts we see an archeology of adornment and cultural currency whose form insists upon not just a presence, but an irrefutable history.
Through each of these mediums the artist finds contemporary currency, personal symbol and cultural meaning of longing, seduction, desire and romance, while also revealing a highly personal vision, fusing and transforming sentiment, wisdom and emotional experience into visual - art forms.
and has shifted from a palette of saturated hues to GOLD as her color (ed) signifier of cultural currency.
Completed using a mere three pieces — a classified ad, an installation with computer equipment / accessories and two banknotes photocopied onto «poetry paper» — the exhibition activates a series of questions on value - designation, currency circulation and putative cultural philanthropy.
«Community engagement and cultural advocacy are the terms that describe the currency of the progressive commercial gallery.
... arts journalists started asking lots of money - centric, sometimes philosophical questions — about perceived cultural value; what a work can really be said to be «worth»; and why art of every age is now perceived as a kind of currency in its own right.
Using collage as a means to re-appropriate visual cultural currency, Linder» works are spliced from the pages of contemporary pornographic and domestic magazines, juxtaposing their similar ends — the creation of desire — as analogues to each other.
She is interested in examining the form, function and currency of common cultural, visual and literary images.
For the past twenty years, Broomberg & Chanarin have engaged in a forensic and paranoid interrogation of the medium of photography in search of its source code; the cultural, emotional, political and financial currency of photographs.
Of course, one can never know all the minutiae, but jeez, some stuff is just basic cultural currency.
Bitcoin as a result can be seen in the middle of fiat currency and gold — only lacking the cultural weight that gold has.
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