Sentences with phrase «cultural specificity»

I think that the cultural element of [Black Panther]-- and how cultural specificity takes such a big role in the film — that's what makes it quite unique.

Although cultural specificity is important to the meanings of their works, each of these artists is also concerned with the complexities of individual and group identity, within and outside of nationality.

By doing so, researchers may illuminate practical issues related to pedagogy, therapy, and marital counseling, as well as critical theoretical issues related to understanding the universality versus cultural specificity of interpersonal relationship processes (Burleson, 2003).

There's enough good - naturedness and cultural specificity here, alongside a slight deviation from the usual immigrant narratives, to render it a dollop of sweetness and novelty that goes down easy.

Pwerle's representation of that narrative — formally sophisticated and dazzlingly transcendent — goes beyond cultural specificity, ethnographic stereotype or art historical precedent — to describe our place in the universe.

But the film embraces cultural specificity in a way that no other Pixar production has before, combining the studio's customary emotional directness with a deep dive into a great nation's art, music, history, and customs.

Deservedly forgotten»90s movies like A Stranger Among Us and A Price Above Rubies co-opted Orthodox Jewish communities as an exotic backdrop for stories short on legitimate cultural specificity.

Andrew Rossi constructs a film that pays sporadic lip service to recognizing cultural specificity before returning to its star - gazing ways.

For a mainstream studio comedy, it's agreeably nasty and dotted with moments of cruelly satisfying cultural specificity, like a hippie teacher played by Freaks And Geeks» Dave «Gruber» Allen rocking out in middle - of - the - road ecstasy to Shawn Mullins» «Lullaby,» or Timberlake's pride in boldly exploring the world of ethnic cuisine by going to an Ethiopian restaurant.

Much of Echakhch's work to date, such as For Each Stencil a Revolution (her 2007 installation of hundreds of sheets of carbon paper doused in solvent and bleeding blue onto the floor, its title a quotation from Yasser Arafat), has succeeded by generating friction between her art - historical precursors, particularly within Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism, and contemporary postcolonial cultural specificities, even if many of the latter are stereotypes rather than realities.

Satrapi feels that the language of drawing escapes cultural specificity.

Purchased in the markets of Mexico City where the work was first shown, these cages project cultural specificity with their weathered patina and potential for a not - so - subtle political metaphor.

They are increasingly used as a form of electronic communication, but their equivocal nature means that issues of context and cultural specificity often complicate their interpretation by recipients — it is this theme that the artist explores in his paintings.

Houshiary's work presents a universal language, transcending cultural specificity.

The Festival brings up a larger question of cultural specificity amidst the ever - expanding waves of globalism, and whether it is possible to understand and integrate the kind of cultural differences presented in this kind of exchange, rather than simply marking them off as expressions of a culture more exotic than our own.

Hayward Gallery Project Space In her first solo exhibition at a major institution, the British artist Jess Flood - Paddock (b. 1977) presents a sculptural scenario that explores the historical and cultural specificity of moral behaviour, populist self - help texts, the links between anthropology and infotainment, and the comedy and tragedy of scale — specifically gigantism.

But there's enough good - naturedness and cultural specificity here, alongside a slight deviation from the usual immigrant narratives, to render it a dollop of sweetness and novelty that goes down easy.

Thus we live under the ethical sway of a law of abstract otherness, mirroring in the ethical realm the legal assumptions of the modern liberal state, which enjoins a merely abstract respect for the rights of the individual in general with indifference to that individual's gender, character, or cultural specificity.

Only recently has their cultural specificity been recognized.

Cultural specificity is relevant even concerning the teachings of revealed religions.

I think it's our responsibility [as birth workers] to let clients know of all their options and opportunities especially when it comes to cultural specificity - that culturally specific care is available.

Kung San infants: A test of the cultural specificity hypothesis.

In this view, good governance must be accommodated to different local and cultural specificities and concomitantly meet minimal global criteria of human rights and international law.

The alternative may rest in a tactful yet significant and dignity - driven evolution of the present system, according to the Sustainable History model, which would maintain China «s cultural specificities and at the same time, give its government more stability, accountability, sustainable prosperity and authenticity in the long run.

Director Zeresenay Berhane Mehari, who also wrote the film's Amharic - language script, is a graduate of USC's film school, and the strength of «Difret» is in that particular combination of classic storytelling and cultural specificity.

Yet for all its cultural specificity, Menashe tells a universal story about a father - son relationship.

To honor the occasion, director Toa Fraser has made a faux - epic revenge film whose main sign of cultural specificity is a gratuitous emphasis on cannibalism.

But the two leads» extraordinary authenticity allows «Toni Erdmann» to keep propelling forward, juggling themes about family and work - life balance that stretch beyond the cultural specificity of its setting.

Diverse needs: Diverse needs might include learner variability; language skills; technology and internet access levels outside of school; cultural specificity and challenges at home such as poverty, homelessness or instability.

According to some researchers, the «cultural specificity» of intelligence makes IQ tests biased toward the environments in which they were developed — namely white, Western society.

«From the Margins» brings together two artists who «experimented with approaches that joined abstraction and cultural specificity.»

«Contemporary African art has been present on the global art scene long enough for imaginary forms stemming from creative minds to be apprehended first and foremost through the intrinsic nature and the intricate relations between form, medium and space, before being loaded with the burden of history and cultural specificity.»

Lee Krasner and Norman Lewis, a woman and an African American, each experimented with approaches that joined abstraction and cultural specificity.

In these collaborations, public art, prints and installations are ways for Arai to use the cultural specificity of her experience as an Asian American as a personal space in which to locate broader issues of race, gender and cultural equity; a space in which she believes a glimpse of common ground can be made possible.

This idea of the development of a generational craft work that spans time explores hand - me - down skills, stories and community, and by extension, cultural specificity and intercultural nature of British society.

The correspondence between apparently formally similar works, remembered from one place to another, underscored the radical difference and cultural specificity of respective practices, for example the disorienting slippage between image and sound of Bruce Nauman's Lip Sync (1969), in relation to the sucking, swallowing, silencing and disgorging of mouths in Anna Maria Maiolino's Super-8 film In - Out (Anthropophagy)(1973), a critique of American cultural imperialism.

A new wave of black abstract artists are exploring ways to push the language of abstraction and still retaining their cultural specificity.

London Oyster Shells recalls Flood - Paddock's large - scale installation Gangsta's Paradise, presented in 2010 at the Hayward Gallery, which made connections between Lewis - Carroll's poem The Walrus and the Carpenter, the film The Truman Show (1998) and the cultural specificity of moral questions related to the consumption of oysters.

The resultant treatments suggest an array of alt - cultural specificities, including flourishes of Goth, body politics, mythical and religious iconography, fetish and drag.

Between my writing and your reading are the cultural specificities that split intention from comprehension.

Whereas European modernists freely borrowed forms from African art without regard to meaning or cultural specificity, Catlett directly inculcates such cultural and historical precedents into her sculpture.

His poignant sculptures unite an obtuse spiritual quality with reference to the historical and cultural specificity of the human figure.

To ensure the protection of minority groups or Indigenous people, mechanisms for protection may require differential treatment under the law, to ensure equal outcomes and to take account of cultural specificity - this differential treatment is the principle of substantive equality.

Similarities in predictive patterns emphasize positive effects of a stimulating HLE for young children's development, irrespective of the cultural specificity of dyadic bookreading.

Our chapter illustrates the cultural specificities of early socio - emotional development in Cameroonian Nso children.