Sentences with phrase «cultural identity issues»

She works creatively with anxiety, depression, cultural identity issues, domestic violence, emotional abuse, guilt and shame and has experience with those on the autistic spectrum.

She also has experience working with clients around sexuality, sexual health, relationship issues, and LGBTQ and cultural identity issues.

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«For sure, the priorities are immigration, the control of borders, of Europe, (the issue of) cultural identities and the understanding of how the Italian society should move ahead in a globalized world,» Terzi di Sant «Agata said, following the Italian election result which pointed to a hung parliament where no one party or coalition gained a majority of the vote that would allow it to govern alone.

«It's one thing for a marketer to try to predict if people like Coke or Pepsi,» he said, «but it's another thing for them to predict things that are much more central to our identity and what's more personal in how I interact with the world in terms of social and cultural issues.»

Moreover, in the Church the threatening schisms are often related to identity politics: race, colonial history and cultural issues such as gay marriage and the role of women.

The task ahead of us is to help disentangle from ideology the issues that make up the themes of this consensus - inter alia, man's relationship to creation, the role of woman in society, people's participation in governance, a global ethic, North - South solidarity, the role of business, cultural identity, holism.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

Posted on 17th June 2014 in Expectations of constitutional change, Cross border attitudes, National identity & cultural issues

Big Apple residents are joining cultural institutions in droves, a perk of signing up for IDNYC, the city - issued identity cards.

Lisa DeCamp, M.D., M.S.P.H., assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's senior author, noted that although parental surveys of this kind have weaknesses in terms of parent responses reflecting the breadth of traumas children may be exposed to, the findings, published in the Oct. issue of the journal Pediatrics, offer new insight into potentially higher childhood resiliency among immigrant families supported by strong community networks and a strong sense of cultural identity.

Tom Gjelten covers issues of religion, faith, and belief for NPR News, a beat that encompasses such areas as the changing religious landscape in America, the formation of personal identity, the role of religion in politics, and social and cultural conflict arising from religious differences.

With outrageous humour that bubbles to the surface, director Michael Showalter's film is most importantly, not without hard - hitting questions, dabbling with issues of cultural identity within a poignant illustration of a couple's relationship.

The ongoing shift from heavily immigrant to primarily native - born children means schools must address other issues, particularly poverty and cultural identity.

So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues of sexual orientation and identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?

This webinar will explore how some educators are using those levers to create interdisciplinary units that integrate a variety of texts and learning methods to help students delve into social issues, including identity, cultural history, diversity, and civic engagement.

Students engaged in three cultural and leadership development sessions allowing them to explore their Latino identity, develop understanding around the issues that face the Latino community, and develop an action plan around what they can do to create change in their own communities.

My art practice generally revolves around issues of British cultural identity, memory and the circularity of life.

The exhibition draws upon the Wolfonian's collection to explore issues of identity — personal, corporate and national — as well as the impact of cultural displacement on the history of design and the role of commercial art in the modern city.

JTD: What role does family play in your work, and how do you navigate between the specifics of individual family identity and the broader issues of cultural identity?

Their projects have encompassed a range of mediums — sound, video, performance, sculpture — and often deal with issues of politics, cultural identity, and authorship.

Her tragicomic situations suggest the futility of personal and cultural ritual as they bring to the foreground issues of feminine identity and fear of success.

Joan Semmel (b. 1932) has centered her painting practice around issues of the body, from desire to aging, as well as those of identity and cultural imprinting.

Investigating the hybridization of Mexican - American identity and the culture of consumerism, Mondini - Ruiz» sculptural installation will further focus on issues surrounding border politics, racial and class interactions, and cultural tourism.

In his second exhibition with the Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Meschac Gaba executes a powerful narrative on cultural identities and the contemporary issues faced by refugees and immigrants.

The messages that usually accompany these illustrations are often centered around the issues of cultural topics, such as, identity, society, and race.

They include issues concerning land and landscape (in Brooklyn and beyond); the body as nexus of cultural identity and depiction in imagined narratives; notions of history and memory; and abstraction.

Led by Artistic Director Trevor Schoonmaker, Chief Curator of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Prospect.4 brings together 73 artists from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and the European powers that colonized New Orleans, addressing issues of identity, displacement and cultural hybridity within the context of the celebration of the city's Tricentennial.

Exploring issues regarding the loss of cultural identity, his work particularly focuses on the effects within minority groups and individuals existing on the fringe who are challenged to assimilate within the larger community.

Youth Art Interchange II brings together young people from four major European cities to consider issues of European citizenship, identity and cultural democracy.

Known for exploring issues including cultural identity and individuality, the artist's complex relationship with his native South Korea underpins much of his practice.

Covering many subjects and countries, from war to human rights issues and from cultural identity to the sex industry, Meiselas uses photography, film, video and sometimes archive material, as she relentlessly explores and develops narratives integrating the participation of her subjects in her works.

His paintings often appear to be pure abstractions, but upon investigation and contemplation, they reveal a charged space that connects to the artist's personal experiences and whose underlying ideas raise questions about issues from politics to environmentalism to cultural identity.

Throughout his career, Erizku has created a unique visual language and distinctive iconography that address issues of race, identity, politics and cultural history, while drawing from myriad references ranging from urban culture to advertising to the art historical canon.

Behind the playful and surreal façade of Kaga's misleadingly simple and faux crude works, there lurks much darker issues of cultural politics and personal identity.

This unruly object was complemented by a photocopied publication, which featured interviews (conducted by Cruzvillegas) with knitters, community gardeners, slam poets and other figures who issued from a cultural space that was alien to clichés of Parisian identity.

By re-appropriating American culture through found objects, she questions social, political and cultural issues about sex, gender identity and marginalized groups.

Whether addressing issues of race, gender, sexuality, politics, or history - or seemingly remaining silent about them - the works featured offer powerful interpretations of cultural identity and artistic legacy.

Isaac Julien is a filmmaker and installation artist whose work investigates a range of issues, from black and gay identity, desire and sexuality to cultural displacement and global financial crisis.

These prints possess wit and humor, as well as great formal beauty in their investigations of issues ranging from the nature of tourism, tourist photography, and cultural identity.

He considers himself «truly bi-cultural» and strives to open up debate about the social, cultural and political issues that shape our histories and construct identity.

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Through his alternative reality, Kaga explores personal and cultural identity, as well as complex social issues faced in daily life.

Punchbag added further complexities to questions of raced, gendered and cultural identities raised by Glenn Ligon's Skin Tight: Muhammed Ali Text (1995)[Figs.85 - 86], a punchbag and text piece which specifically sought to address «how black men have used boxing to confront issues of black American identity» and «the construction of masculinity in relation to questions of violence, the commodification of black subjects, sexuality and resistance.»

Operating on the boundaries of video and sculpture, Rovner's work explores issues of borders, archaeology, and cultural and political identity.

The artist's work reflects sensitivity to his Hispanic roots, but does not conform to a predetermined cultural persona or preoccupation; his work confronts issues related to his gay identity through elegant metaphor.

This community gathering comes at a time when issues of gender equality and identity are at the forefront of cultural discourse in the United States.

This exhibition aims to convey the diversity of the Latin American experiences and identities within the UK through various cultural and artistic expressions and create a dialogue around different issues.

At the very heart of Northern Ireland's still divided society, he said, «is an issue of cultural identity.

One of the most important and celebrated contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems has for over thirty years investigated issues of race, gender, and class, and her artwork continues to raise important questions about cultural identity and the politics of representation.

Yinka Shonibare MBE's work explores issues of colonialism and post-colonialism, alongside those of race, class and cultural identity, through painting, sculpture, photography, film and performance.