Not exact matches
Josephine Meckseper (b. 1964) has developed a
practice which melds the
aesthetic language of modernism with a profound critique of consumerism In her shop windows, vitrines, installations, photographs, films and magazine projects she draws a direct correlation to the way consumer
culture defines and circumvents subjectivity and sublimates the key instruments of individual political agency.
Mutu's
practice was recognized early for its unique, globally influenced hybrid
aesthetic that merged biology, pop
culture, science fiction, religion, and philosophy, where Mutu explored the relationship between identity, the body, and nature.
By absorbing various alternative influences, refereeing to an art history momentous phenomenon, and interfering with pop
culture, Sterling Ruby has made quite an effort to position his art
practice as the communication tool not just in the purely
aesthetic sense, but in social and political as well.
The artists included in this program employ a variety of techniques regarded as traditional and domestic, such as embroidery and crochet, using craft materials to address cultural and gender issues in a complex intersection of artistic
practices, popular
culture, and
aesthetic splendor.
She has been based in London since April 2008 where she is now director of Afas, art & design LTD, freelancing in design and working on documenting and researching Lebanese visual
culture and its interpretation through
aesthetic contemporary
practices.
The
culture and customs of the Huni Kuin, their knowledge and craft skills, their
aesthetic sense, their values, their world view, and their spiritual connection with nature, have transformed Neto's conception of art and become integral elements of his artistic
practice.
His song lyrics and texts about art, politics, and
culture are a layer to be added to his
aesthetic practice.