Sentences with phrase «cultural narrative around»

I disagree that this «rapturous» perspective is the dominant cultural narrative around adoption at this particular moment in time.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, God - Is Rivera, director of inclusion and cultural resonance at VML, delivered a stark warning on diversity and inclusion, saying creatives have helped create a default narrative that revolves around Caucasian families.

Instead of introspection, goes the theologian's cry, let us rake over historical artifacts, dive into ancient lexicons, reframe cultural narratives, negotiate our way around words, vague and obscure, like so many corporate hacks rewriting the law.

«We've created a narrative around these children that makes them totally unattractive, this big cultural racism that says no.»

She incorporates colorful narratives and cultural innuendos that are inspired from her travels around the world, especially Egypt, Latin America and the Seychelles.

Organized around the concept that inanimate objects and inert cultural artifacts are conduits for narrative histories, the program considers how artists use moving images to extend the life of things and materials that would otherwise appear to be stable and resolute.

In comparing the hysteria around Dana Schutz's painting to the lack of outrage over the painting by Henry Taylor of Philandro Castile, or Jordan Wolfson's extremely violent virtual reality film orchestrated by the sound of Chanukah blessings, I can only conclude the difference is due to a question of ownership of one's own cultural and historical narratives.

We Are Not Things borrows strategies from this early - twentieth - century fervor around machines and mechanization against the backdrop of a pervasive contemporary cultural narrative: the feminization of the future.

He creates complex narratives around issues related to archaeology and cultural preservation.

The Studio Museum has had an undeniable impact in diversifying the staff of cultural organizations and raising awareness around African American and African diaspora art historical narratives in the sector.

Rendered with the artist's precise touch, in acrylics and gouaches, her works coalesce to form powerful narratives around ancestry and cultural identity.

Defining ideas, cultural time stamps, relationships, emotions, timelines and narratives — either behind the canvas or on it — these are fascinating and fun puzzles pieces we move around and put together in our minds when we study historical works of art.