Sentences with phrase «cultural imagination»

Amanda White Amanda White is a Toronto - based artist who's current research interests include: cultural imaginations of nature, interdisciplinary and collaborative art practice, art and the environment, posthumanities, issues in agriculture and food, and urban ecologies.
Organized by Creative Time, the «political house of horrors» was an immersive exhibition marking the confluence of two events haunting the American cultural imagination at the time: Halloween and the 2016 presidential election.
The gap left in the broader cultural imagination by this missing footage has, since the time of her death, been one filmmakers have returned to on numerous occasions in an attempt to fill the space she left behind with new visual data, new stories, new ways of comprehending what happened and what its broader cultural meaning could be.
Cultural imagination presents a world relatively preformed with objects, signs, and relevant respects of interpretation.
While his account is often sloppy, he is nevertheless right that the transhumanist agenda is a logical consequence of Gnosticism (which he and many others mistake for Christianity), and that this Gnosticism, which has theological roots in the Scotist - nominalist revolution in metaphysics, ever more exclusively shapes the modern cultural imagination and our understanding of what it is to be human.
Hence his long progress from worthless rogue to champion of the passions to psychological cliché to obsolescence perfectly symbolizes the transition from the premodern to the postmodern cultural imagination, moral and aesthetic: from faith to disenchantment to resigned equanimity.
I wanted to work chronologically through literature in the Western tradition, dovetailing our literary studies with history, so that my students could see how an event like the Trojan War, for example, has shaped an entire cultural imagination and given it a language for its ideals.
«Will the market continue to confuse opportunism for cultural imagination
Her kaleidoscopic renditions of mountains, lakes, and forests aren't taken directly from nature, but are filtered through cultural imagination.
His work blurs the boundary between ballet's identity as a product of high culture and its place in the wider contemporary cultural imagination, according to a release from the gallery.
Explore how self - expression, identity, and embodiment are shaped by nation, power, and cultural imagination over the course of four sessions.
It's true that no single movie this year conquered the broader cultural imagination the way Hamilton did when it hit Broadway, though I question Dan's certainty that the Hamilton movie will also, by necessity, rule.
Doomocracy, a major new immersive installation by Reyes, marked the confluence of two events haunting the American cultural imagination: Halloween and the presidential election.
The image of the «singularity,» the point at which artificial and human intelligence merge, haunts our cultural imagination.
The reality of the matter is quite the opposite: Juan is not familiar to us at all today, and the reason our cultural imagination no longer has much room for him — and would certainly be incapable of producing another figure like him — is that he, far more than the buoyantly eternal Quixote, is a figure fixed in a particular cultural moment.
And today it is the cultural imagination of the Islamic world» not its oil wealth or official foreign policies» that makes the region so volatile.
At the end of the day, elections don't shape or influence our cultural imaginations.
«The #MeToo movement has captured the cultural imagination and stirred the national conscience,» Hoylman said.
It's only been 25 years since the original's release, and the film has not faded much from the cultural imagination, thanks to home video re-releases, a hit Broadway adaptation that closed a decade ago, and the internet.
As a result, the district structure is all we have known for a hundred years, and our cultural imaginations have become constrained by it.
«The book reminds us that education is all about commitment and belief... [and] challenges our cultural imaginations... Certainly, Glenn's history invites American scholars and activists to ask the big questions all over again in light of our increasingly pluralistic society and post-Enlightenment outlook.»
Teacher education and the cultural imagination: Autobiography, conversation, and narrative.
No burden as heavy reflects upon history as a collective condition that seeps into, shapes and informs all aspects of the cultural imagination.
Surrounded by illustrations of stellar and lunar fields from the cultural imagination, the viewer is reminded of the unfulfilled promise of more than a century of technological achievements.
The V&A are the first to set sail with Ocean Liners: Speed & Style, which showcases the design and daring of some of the world's greatest vessels and considers their impact on the cultural imagination, while the National Maritime Museum Cornwall closes in on perhaps the most famous of them all: the Titanic.
According to Creative Time, the project emerged with some urgency from the confluence of Halloween and the American presidential election — two events looming large, haunting our cultural imagination.
Bridget Riley is that rare instance of an artist whose work breaks free of art history and merges with the broader cultural imagination, yet preserves for itself a rigorous, focused dialogue with painting's most basic properties: the interaction of form and color.
But where the forms of Lynda Benglis explore how the visual influences the bodily or our «proprioception,» the visceral reactions Apfelbaum's work evokes are meant to tap into our cultural imagination.
«The exhibition brings critical focus to this often - overlooked aspect of Wegman's oeuvre, highlighting the artist's ongoing exploration of nature's place in the cultural imagination
I could run rings around you with great women artists but there isn't space in the cultural imagination
Looming large in the cultural imagination as a wild territory to be conquered and the ultimate perimeter of human power, the seemingly untouched landscape of the Arctic has been an inspiration to artists from the Romantic age to the present.
The various methods of display, signage, postering and music - video anthem queer our experience of the gallery space and expand the cultural imagination in a nervous present.
Orbit was conceived by MPA as part of her Whitney exhibition RED IN VIEW, which considered how the potential colonization of Mars, the red planet, exists in the cultural imagination.
, which considered how the potential colonization of Mars, the red planet, exists in the cultural imagination.
To my mind, nothing can ever replace salmon in the cultural imagination of the Pacific Northwest.
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