Sentences with phrase «cultural stereotypes by»

Above, Las Vegas — based artist Justin Favela uses the familiar multicolored tissue paper of piñatas to create landscape paintings and sculptural constructions that exaggerate and critique cultural stereotypes by examining their absurdities.

They have personified the roles of mothers, wives, lovers, and even sexual objects to poignantly acknowledge cultural stereotypes by relating their art to their own personal experience as women in a patriarchal civilization.

They must find the natives of Neverland (Depending on one's perspective, the movie either sidesteps or intensifies cultural stereotypes by making these natives an amalgamation of various cultural influences), and with the help of Tiger Lily (Rooney Mara), the group will uncover the truth of Peter's origins and return the surviving fairies to their rightful place.

Not exact matches

While students who graduate from all - women colleges may later be exposed to gender biases, a rigorous undergraduate education unencumbered by common cultural stereotypes fosters lasting confidence.

Religion News Service: Sultans of Satire aims to bridge gaps with Muslims, Arabs through comedy Produced by the Levantine Cultural Center, which is dedicated to highlighting Middle Eastern and Arab culture, the Sultans of Satire stand - up show aims to challenge stereotypes and sensitivities while bringing people together with a few laughs.

By having only occasional meetings for dads, we unwittingly reinforced an unfortunate cultural stereotype, namely, that raising children, especially small children, is mainly the mother's responsibility.

It's a cultural stereotype that's enforced in the media, in popular culture, even in churches, by blacks and whites alike.

At the midrange level, control is achieved by moving the tyrant inside the individual — Maggie Scarf refers to the «Invisible Referee,» Efforts to control thoughts and feelings as well as behavior refer to rules for behavior and cultural stereotypes, especially regarding gender.

By labeling the two sides of the psyche «masculine» and «feminine,» he unwittingly helped reinforce cultural stereotypes.

Stereotypes of the British as Victorian - era imperialists are as cack - handed and ignorant as jokes about the Germans still being Nazis, but they play well to her domestic audience, who are still bruised by the war and Argentina's perpetual obsession with its own cultural superiority - a sort of Japan of the Latin Americas.

Mr Mahmood's criticism was echoed by Keith Vaz, chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee, who said: «I don't think this is a cultural problem... I don't think you can stereotype an entire community.»

Tiffany Brannon's (University of California, Los Angeles) research provides evidence that school settings can affirm identity among members of negatively stereotyped groups — by, for instance, incorporating diverse cultural ideas and practices within academic courses or extracurricular activities — and, in turn, afford an increased sense of inclusion.

Another theory points to cultural expectations: «We know that men are often compelled by stereotypes to act tough and manly,» says Roger Fillingim, PhD, director of the UF Pain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence at the University of Florida.

Release: Friday, June 19, 2015 [Theater] Written by: Rick Famuyiwa Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa Rick Famuyiwa's Sundance darling isn't particularly revelatory filmmaking, but it's much more intelligent than its dopey title suggests, rejecting racial stereotypes and erasing cultural gaps as confidently as it embraces its young leading trio as a righteous symbol of individualism.

by Walter Chaw Spend much time mining the cultural divorce in these delightfully divided United States and you'll discover that the stereotypes governing our perceptions of either side (bellicose vs. pussified) tend to be by and large accurate.

We didn't make his sophisticated, subtle Shop Girl a hit, so he dishes out what he knows, alas, today's American audiences will gobble up greedily: a painful assemblage of distasteful slapstick (not one but two elderly and infirm folks are abused — by the putative hero, no less — in the opening moments of the film alone), cultural stereotyping, and celebrations of idiocy that will try the patience of anyone with a double - digit IQ or age.

Rather than attacking the obvious bigots, Peele's «I Am Not Your Negro» thriller goes after those who consider themselves liberal, launching a daring direct attack on so many cultural codes long enforced by Hollywood: the white male gaze, the mixed - race couple taboo, the hapless wide - eyed African - American stereotype and the myth that we are somehow living in a post-racial society.

When these children reach their final asylum and enter new schools, their turbulent histories are often hidden by «language barriers, privacy concerns, cultural misunderstandings, and stereotypes,» according to a new report by HGSE Assistant Professor Sarah Dryden - Peterson.

If Americans have a cultural stereotype about Canada, it's that we're a land of ice and snow inhabited by «Eskimos» and policed by red - coated Mounties on horseback.

From small non-profit art centers to major cultural institutions in the region, these partners will be highlighting gender and race inequalities, taking on stereotypes and hypocrisies, and promoting artistic expression by the often overlooked and underrepresented.

From his liminal point of view, Sarabia exposes clichés about Mexican culture in order to question the imaginary borders demarcated by cultural stereotypes.

Dark Humor: African American Art from the University of Delaware presents work by contemporary black artists who employ this type of subversive humor to question the currency of cultural and racial stereotypes.

Meaning «Hail the Dark Lioness» in Zulu, she confronts racism by photographing herself while on the road, highlighting various aspects of her identity which speak to her skin color, ethnicity and the cultural perceptions and stereotypes of femininity and African culture.

Ads Imitate Life features work from three celebrated series by Thomas, titled: Branded, Unbranded: Reflections in Black Corporate America and Unbranded White Woman, allowing for an in - depth investigation into the visual language strategies of advertising and the cultural stereotypes in which they are rooted.

«In this painting, Saville appears influenced by Cindy Sherman, particularly her film stills in which she challenges the dominant cultural stereotypes surrounding womanhood,» says Katharine Arnold.

The two studios co-designed everything from the ground up, and tackled the process by playing around with Asian cultural stereotypes: bright neons, famous figures, pop songs and traditional dishes — all with a dash of humour.

From small non-profit art centers to major cultural institutions in the region, these partners will be highlighting gender and racial inequalities, taking on stereotypes and hypocrisies, and promoting artistic expression by the often overlooked and underrepresented.

Within the context of the exhibition, Shonibare's work explores the social constructs which inform the human condition by examining racial and cultural stereotypes through juxtaposing a white and a black ballerina dancing each other's mirror image in what is traditionally a solo from Swan Lake.

By inhabiting and almost overselling these cultural stereotypes of women — damsel in distress, dotty housewife, bombshell — Sherman effectively undermined the very cliches she set out to reproduce.

By turning the camera on herself, Sherman raises challenging and important questions about the role of women in society and the representation of cultural stereotypes.

By distorting and ridiculing this conventionalised, stereotyped imagery, the artist reflects on the things that affect us psychologically in our social - cultural reality and consequently by communicating more authentically, creates a catalyst by which to remedy the toxicity found in humanitBy distorting and ridiculing this conventionalised, stereotyped imagery, the artist reflects on the things that affect us psychologically in our social - cultural reality and consequently by communicating more authentically, creates a catalyst by which to remedy the toxicity found in humanitby communicating more authentically, creates a catalyst by which to remedy the toxicity found in humanitby which to remedy the toxicity found in humanity.

In this work I am interested in challenging the stereotypes associated with working - class people by highlighting themes of community, cultural pride and the individuals» quest for identity.»

Starting from the multiple environments created by Yinka Shonibare MBE for Prejudice at Home: A Parlour, a Library, and a Room at James Cohan Gallery (through March 18), that translate rooted stereotypes while exalting the importance of a rich culture and diversified cultural viewpoints.

The term acknowledges individual differences in groups of people to avoid the assumptions and stereotypes that can occur when an individual is defined by their cultural background.

Children become known in the community by business owners, residents and others as individuals (reducing the stereotypes related to cultural background that can occur).