New social institutions evolved with forms of
cultural expression including street theatre, poetry and music and it was a hub for trade union activity and left politics.
Originally meant to pay tribute to Miguel de Cervantes, the festival has grown and is now a celebration of all types of
cultural expression including music, dance, theater, visual arts, and literature.
Not exact matches
The denial of
cultural expression, which almost inevitably
includes religious
expression, in public is the death of democracy.
Cultural: Capoeira integrates cultural elements from different areas of Afro - Brazilian heritage, including dance, music, Portuguese language and self - ex
Cultural: Capoeira integrates
cultural elements from different areas of Afro - Brazilian heritage, including dance, music, Portuguese language and self - ex
cultural elements from different areas of Afro - Brazilian heritage,
including dance, music, Portuguese language and self -
expression
«Political and
cultural shifts,
including the development of an avant - garde and the breakdown of the traditional organization of sexuality, gave rise to themes that found continual
expression in unconventional portraits throughout the century.
Elaine's areas of interest
include: Interactive arts (dance / visual arts / poetry...); performance and installations; contemporary arts; computer music; digital video; new aesthetics; noise (audio & visual) and ambient (spatial chaos / order) transformed into art materials and
expressions; new techniques;
cultural diversity and interaction.
Havell's work, (who also created many of the landscapes for Audubon's famous birds)
includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames like other artists in this exhibition such as Thomas Cole (Father of the Hudson River School), and noted artists Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, who favored the chain of cities, suburbs, and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and
cultural expression.
Havell, whose work
includes panoramic publications and paintings of the Hudson River and the Thames, like other artists in the exhibition such as Thomas Cole, Jasper Cropsey and John Kensett, favored the chain of cities, suburbs and countryside along these two rivers, where horizontal planes and historical associations gave form to both artistic and
cultural expression.
Spooner's performance is an evolving translation of Merleau Ponty's essay Indirect Language and the Voices of Silence (1952) and disassembles Ponty's original essay on speech, history and
cultural expression into 8 - acts that
include dialogue, dramatisation, un-workable stage directions, a growing cast of historical references and a non-chronological order.
Recent international exhibitions
include Quilt National 2005 & 2007; Visions 2006; Small
Expressions at the Robert Hillestad Textile Gallery, University of Nebraska; From Lausanne to Beijing: 4th International Fiber Art Biennale at Tsinghua, University, Beijing; Man + Woman = Creation at the Costa Rica - North American
Cultural Center in San Jose, Costa Rica; Scythia 6: International Textile Art Exhibition, Kherson, Ukraine; and Pojagis From American Friends at the 5th Cheongju International Craft Exhibition.
Standouts
include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the
cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and
expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.
Other places to find contemporary abstraction
include «Varieties of Visual
Expression» at Southampton
Cultural Center (Opening Reception on Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m.); Eric Firestone Gallery (group show of gallery artists) and Chase Edwards Gallery (a new group show).
However, in response to growing
expressions of interest from organisations nationally, we have since broadened this scope to
include women's groups, prisons (as part of justice re-investment programs) and healthcare programs as well as community and corporate
cultural awareness programs.
Indigenous peoples have the right to maintain, control, protect and develop their
cultural heritage, traditional knowledge and traditional
cultural expressions, as well as the manifestations of their sciences, technologies and cultures,
including human and genetic resources, seeds, medicines, knowledge of the properties of fauna and flora, oral traditions, literatures, designs, sports and traditional games and visual and performing arts.
have the right to maintain, control, protect and develop our
cultural heritage, traditional knowledge and traditional
cultural expressions, as well as the manifestations of our sciences, technologies and cultures,
including human and genetic resources, seeds, medicines, knowledge of the properties of fauna and flora, oral traditions, literatures, designs, sports and traditional games and visual and performing arts.