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Essentialist views are most clearly exhibited in two Guerrilla Girl books: The Guerrilla Girls Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art (1998) and the controversial Estrogen Bomb (2003 — 13) campaign.
As far as the Christian story, the second leg on the tripod, is concerned, it has been viewed
in essentialist categories in most of its history.
«The single most important factor driving student performance — aside from home and family — is the quality of the teacher and
arts essentialist in the classroom; selecting and then hanging on to these teachers and making sure they have ample professional development takes a lot of creative leadership and collaboration with informed and insightful central office administrators who recognize the value of HOT Schools.»
There is in some countries an even faster recourse to a rather
essentialist notion of freedom of expression,» she added.
In a naturalist and
essentialist perspective, [5] these differences are nothing but the expression of innate and natural differences between the sexes.
This aloofness may be the point of the larger works; her
more essentialist notions regarding process and presentation are stretched almost to a breaking point.
Participants will be introduced to the essential ingredients needed to create a co-teaching collaboration
with essentialists (e.g. art, music, physical education, media) to develop meaningful arts - integrated approaches to support academic deficiencies.
Against essentialists, therefore, the task is simply to call attention to the difference between essence and existence.
Greenberg is aware of the comfort that
essentialist theories of homosexuality have given the gay and lesbian movements
Amy Traggianese is an elementary art
essentialist who specializes in arts integration, Amy received her Masters in Art Education from Southern Connecticut State University and most recently, her Certificate in Education Leadership from Sacred Heart University.
«Sexual Politics,» which featured work by artists like Barbara Kruger, Adrian Piper, and Mary Kelly, explored the tension
between essentialist and constructionist approaches to art.
On the other hand, feminists with a more
essentialist vision — a vision of some essential quality unique to women or unique to a woman's relationship to her child — will find Robertson's doctrine unacceptable.
Cathy Warwick epitomizes that self - serving blatherer that characterizes contemporary British midwifery: the
biological essentialist who believes that «natural» birth is more important than safe birth, the anti-rationalist who invokes «quantum theory» to explain why scientific evidence should be ignored in favor of midwives» opinions, the self - absorbed, self - referential, selfish woman who pretends that the needs of midwives are the same as the needs of women.
De Stijl exemplified the modernist ideal of purity, understood in the later twentieth century to be
dangerously essentialist.
It was also a moment when so -
called essentialist feminism was being questioned by what is now called social constructionism — not my term — but it's become a label that's applied to me as well as artists like Jenny Holzer and Barbara Kruger.
Of course, the subtext of this search
for essentialist influence is often the stricture that such bias shouldn't exist, that there exists a place of pure reason unsullied by personality and this is where judges should dwell.
It means being suspicious of using the
same essentialist and exclusivist model that valorizes any one religion at the expense of others.
The general temptation, after all, is to fight one form of exclusivism with another form of the same, leading to a situation of competing fundamentalist or
essentialist paradigms.
A
known essentialist whose «interests» on Facebook have included minimalism and meditation, Zuckerberg thinks certain material objects distract from a fulfilling life.
Another key element of our schedule is the release of one of our eight
essentialists from their regularly scheduled classes for 4 weeks at a time to facilitate integrated instructional units through a co-teaching model.
Providing support for efforts to distill a research - based,
essentialist pedagogical canon that aspiring teachers ought to master, such as is being done under the Reading First initiative.
When NYC - based Stowaway Cosmetics launched last week, it was clear that founders Chelsa Crowley and Julie Fredrickson hit the nail on the head when designing their pocket - sized,
essentialist makeup line.
I don't intend to get on a
cultural essentialist soapbox about Japanese approaches to open world games versus Western ones.
And McMillian's performance - based videos often recast significant events — from Nat Turner's slave rebellion to Ronald Reagan's Neshoba County Fair speech — as playful, disconcerting parodies that
upend essentialist readings of history.
The reductive (but not
necessarily essentialist or straightforward) works on view at From Centre seem to me to be a genuine attempt at continued participation in a living, though contested, tradition.
Students at Minneapolis College of Art and Design criticized their Estrogen Bomb poster campaign, describing it as insensitive towards transgender people since it ties the female gender to estrogen, the same sort of
essentialist link the Guerilla Girls aim to critique.
Purity, another key modernist mark espoused by the critic - theorist Clement Greenberg, is also travestied as Vaisman deflates the spiritual,
essentialist aura associated with reductive abstraction (as in the art of Barnett Newman or Robert Ryman) and instead makes reference to mass production, commodity fetishism, and the problem of representation in the postmodern, post-industrial arena.
Thelma Golden, Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Programs at the Studio Museum in Harlem, synopsizes the development of «black art» from «the vital political activism of the 1960s to the focused,
often essentialist, Black Arts Movement of the 1970s to the theory — driven multiculturalism of the 1980s to the late globalist expansion of the late 1990s.»
These pieces work because they play on the notion of the feminine mystique (which is made up of a buffet of patriarchal ideology, self - help discourse, and
essentialist ideas of what constitutes womanly power).
It engages in deconstruction of photography's
essentialist definitions, while challenging prevalent perceptions regarding photography as a documentary tool which records and reflects reality, thereby revealing other facets of photography as a mechanism of camouflage which generates blindness and promotes blurring and ambiguity.
Art in all its forms allows the world in, and largely acts as a counter-argument to
essentialist thinking.»
In addition to specific stylistic affinities with European Modernism, Catlett's work comported with the drive towards reduced,
essentialist forms.
In that sense, the mounting heat of the work helps us break with
cold essentialist and reductionist - based opinions about each other, and to visualize all the innocent visible and invisible interactions that occur between and within our habitual perceptual modalities.
Others have argued that the term «rape culture» further
embeds essentialist sexual scripts in society - that of the woman being the weak, unfortunate victim and the man being the evil, dominant oppressor.
«Elitist, ableist sexist and gender -
essentialist values about presenting oneself in particular ways are not simply facts of law school life.