Sentences with phrase «cultural tropes with»
These buxom women anticipate an audience, exaggerating both voyeurism and exhibitionism, confronting cultural tropes with bawdy humour.
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«Lemon» is a lot of things: a dark comedy about failure, a brilliant cultural treatise on the dumb white male comedy trope, and the warming story of Bravo and Gelman's off - screen relationship, as their marriage is reflected in a relationship that Isaac starts with Cleo, a woman (Nia Long) he meets on a commercial shoot.
Each letter represents an important cultural element, from geography to religion to customs to architecture, providing readers with information that goes beyond some of the more recognizable tropes.
They are filled with tropes, pop - cultural archetypes, and people love them.
In her photo - collage, painting, and sculptures, Surrealist visual tropes collide with minimalist forms and fetishized objects to explore what constitutes cultural ideas of femininity and personhood and psychology.
Interested in transformative possibilities Dennis merges various movements throughout the western art historical canon with modern tropes in order to create clever, provocative and symbolic contemporary paintings that play on our psychological, cultural and spiritual relationships.
If such perception - events are more about ideas and concepts — our own, or those we glean through interactions with different communities or society at large — to what extent would notions such as popular visual tropes, specific cultural references, or language itself tend to be associated with physical sensations?
The question of gender's intersection with cultural constructions and racial anxieties are revealed in economic and industrial language, as well as props and costumes that take tropes to their humorous extreme.
Previous exhibitions include One is the loneliest number (2011), featuring artist duos based in Philadelphia and elsewhere; Summer Studio with Anthony Campuzano (2010), a month - long free art school and working artist's studio in the ICA galleries; Touch Sensitive: Anthony Campuzano (2009), the first museum show of an artist whose work is largely text - based; and Asking Not Telling (2009), a video show presenting works that use the tropes of documentary filmmaking to capture, record, (re) record, and represent cultural memory.
Working with established cultural tropes, the artist largely disconnects from art world contexts in order to alternate between black and queer vernaculars in his irreverent discussion of the AIDS epidemic and its origins.
But, sometimes, an artist can dust off this tiresome trope to more effectively shed light on a critical issue with their own life and cultural heritage than with cold, hard facts.
With a capacity for self - mediating at unprecented velocity, images, ideas and popular cultural tropes are consumed and regurgitated in infinite mutations, while remaining static in a state of endless motion.