Sentences with phrase «everyday life of society»

Although many contemporary artists have broadened the term «studio» to encompass any space where they work and even where they present this work to an audience, The Studio program wants to propose a view from the other side: How have socioeconomic changes, the mutation of labor, and the increasing role of media in everyday life of society transformed the possibilities of the studio?

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In this article, the style of social interaction known as hygge is analyzed as being related to cultural values that idealize the notion of «inner space» and to other egalitarian norms of everyday life in Scandinavian societies.
Because both people in society and people in our churches live in the public realm, and because existence in the public realm validates authority and relevance, the absence of church presence in the public realm of the media diminishes people's perception of the relevance of faith to their everyday existence - ie.
We ask you to hold closely those young people in our country who are on the margins of society and struggling with everyday life.
The complex of organisations and relationships that form civil society provide the environment in which we typically experience our everyday lives.
If our redescriptions of the world of everyday life under the sign of the Resurrection have helped to fuel this desire for goodness and happiness in this life, if they have helped us formulate, with Kant, the notion of a human society understood as a «Kingdom of ends» (in which each human being, including oneself, is treated as an end in him or herself), we find that the effort to realize such hopes requires us to «postulate» realities which we can not «know»: freedom, immortality, God.
Besides the conditions of society itself, under which family and friends had primary responsibility for the care of the dying and the dead, memento mon were spread throughout culture: in the church's art, in morality plays like Everyman, in drinking songs, in the ordinary artifacts of everyday life (e.g., in Austria a towel hanger portraying a human form split down the middle: one half a beautiful young woman, the other a skeleton) To be sure, the specter of death (and judgment) has been used as a form of social control.
For me, that offers one of the key perspectives on understanding societies, and it is a way of thinking about politics that shifts it away from the great theories and abstractions of political philosophers, who often can not speak with reference to everyday life.
The left should be intrested in how immigrants integrate into social and political life, where they settle, and in their knowledge of English and of the way society functions at the level of everyday life.
He admitted «it is sad to note that thirty - eight years on, the vices of corruption, nepotism, cronyism, etc., which led to the eruption of June 4th in 1979 have slowly crept back into our everyday life and arguably surpassed the obnoxious period preceding the June 4 event,» adding «our nation is once again grappling with the canker of widespread, extreme corruption that has permeated the whole of our society, including officialdom.»
In less than one generation, the information revolution and the introduction of the computer into virtually every dimension of our society has changed how our economy works, how we provide for our national security, and how we structure our everyday lives.
Make everyday life just a bit more pretty with The Paper Society's «Vintage Blue» collection of pantry labels.
With today's fast forward society the use of the web for everyday life planning, manipulation, organization, buying and selling, it is no wonder that free online dating service is the modern way to meet other singles and build relationships.
Her beautiful, exhausted performance in You Only Live Once (1937) as the young woman partnered with a vulnerable Henry Fonda who become criminals on the lam has a tenderness and romantic despair that makes this memorable movie quite moving as it examines two everyday people who are very much the «victims of circumstances» in Depression era society.
Pervert Park / Sweden, Denmark (Directors: Frida Barkfors, Lasse Barkfors)-- Pervert Park follows the everyday lives of sex offenders in a Florida trailer park as they struggle to reintegrate into society, and try to understand who they are and how to break the cycle of sex crimes being committed.
In a series of tautly constructed dramas that imbue the everyday struggles of married life with suspense and tragedy, filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has proven himself a remarkable observer of the social, moral, and personal dimensions that shape contemporary Iranian society.
Ideas and paradigms and worldviews are important, and so are new ways of thinking about ourselves and our relation to the ecology of capitalism, but it is those ideas that are located in the routines and rituals of everyday life that are more likely to have an impact on transforming society.
Formally, this program has been completed and finished, but at the level of society has been growing awareness of the importance of living in harmony, and they internalize in everyday life.
Maria Konnikova reveals how Sherlock Holmes can teach us to optimise not only our own everyday existence, but our broader contributions to society and the lives of those around us.
If a modern society is to stay healthy throughout their lifespan, children should be looking to play outdoors to make exercise a part of their everyday lives from an early age.
In this episode, WISC - TV Editorial Director Neil Heinen interviews Gray on subjects ranging from the tools IGE provides for making ethical decisions in everyday life to the big picture questions of how we, as a society, view ethics today.
Spend another moment and see what groups like Best Friends Animal Society do everyday to save the lives of homeless dogs and animals everywhere.
Throughout the year and especially during September Guide Dog Awareness month, Thomas hopes to help educate society on the importance of what guide dogs do for people in everyday life.
the everyday decisions and actions of society at large reflect and promote all animals» right to a safe and healthy life.
It has everything you need to relax and unwind from the stress of everyday life of our modern society.
In an artistic and documentarian manner, Seitz dissects life in Kazakhstan and investigates the areas that reflect the transformation of a society: in everyday life, on the streets, in the country, in buildings, at monuments, and in bodies and faces.
In subtle visual narratives, Sala often depicts what appear to be fragments of everyday life, and his intimate observations experiment with fiction to double as enigmatic portraits of society.
January 12 — March 1, 2008 Jac Leirner creates installations, sculptures, and mixed media pieces using everyday objects like business cards, plastic bags, cigarette packs and banknotes, which are meant to live in transit; they circulate within our society with their final purpose to be destroyed and taken out of circulation.
Because personal and collective memories are so inextricably intertwined with photographs — the result of the medium's progressive saturation of everyday life for the past century and a half — this revolutionary change in the production and dissemination of photographic images is altering society's relationship to memory.
I confronted the lack of heroic figures in contemporary culture — a society that often memorializes disasters, war, and the iconic figures while leaving very little room to honor the casualties of these disasters and the sacrifices of the unknown person in our everyday life
In Georgina Starr's case, her work has this strong narrative moment, which is nourished by the perception of everyday life and the image of the artist's role in society.
Topics discussed included everyday life in contemporary Chinese society, the impact of the Olympic Games and the role of the internet in daily life.
The technological infrastructure is part of our everyday life, our economic and political society and affects our self - image.
Harold Offeh's work encompasses live performance, photography, video and social practice, often using humour and comic everyday situations as a means to investigate the feelings of alienation, frustration and happiness thus referring to the broader themes of communication and difference in the contemporary society.
With my personal narrative I attempt to reflect on our contemporary society and a culture where we manage complex feelings and the conflicting emotions of our everyday lives.
Hank noted that African American photographers have been creating images of their world since the 1840s and these images reflected their / our understanding of history and everyday life — in contrast to the images that mainstream society was creating of African Americans at the time.
With its waves of brightening and dimming light, $ is a hypnotic, seductive, yet also critical, comment upon the mirage - like promises that are proffered to us all in everyday life in capitalist society.
It is important to Herrero that his painting is not viewed in an elite and isolated context, but that it becomes part of society and of everyday - life.
Stephanie Kiwitt is using photography to observe public space and reflect on the increasing commercialization of everyday life in our affluent Western society.
Hannah Hoch, Richard Huelsenbeck, John Heartfield, and others pioneered the technique of photomontage, using preexisting photographs, often drawn from mass - media sources, to create composite images that sharply critiqued German society and culture in the aftermath of World War I. Drawing on the foundations of Dada, neo-avant-garde artists of the 1950s like Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns created assemblages that brought collage techniques into three dimensions — laying the groundwork for much contemporary sculpture — as well as works on paper that incorporated found elements drawn from the mass media and everyday life.
At the exhibition, students of Goldsmiths» College changed the trajectory of the development of Western European art, bringing an end to the «painting revival of the 80s» and turning the focus to everyday questions of society and the harsh realities of life.
Bringing art into society and connecting it to everyday life lie at the centre of his work.
Alicja Kwade's work investigates and questions the structures of our reality and society and reflects on the perception of time in our everyday life.
NEA Chairman Jane Chu said, «The arts are part of our everyday lives — no matter who you are or where you live — they have the power to transform individuals, spark economic vibrancy in communities, and transcend the boundaries across diverse sectors of society.
They point to the links between art institutions and the other organizations that make up our society, asserting that to separate art from aspects of our daily experience — whether education or medicine, marriage or war, parenting or advertising — is to reinscribe arbitrary and false divisions between art and society, between our aesthetic lives and our everyday lives.
The manifesto proposed undoing boundaries that separate the maintenance of everyday life from the role of an artist in society.
Seeing Systems: Peace, Justice and Sustainability connects the dots between three of society's most pressing challenges and helps participants find pathways for powerful change in our everyday lives.
Participants in this course will connect the dots between three of society's most pressing challenges — peace, justice and sustainability — and consider pathways for powerful change in our everyday lives.
«JB553108 ″: [W] hile environmental journalism does serve an important role, the structure of society in the U.S. prevents environmental knowledge from becoming a real part of everyday life.
What is key is that we understand that in a highly mobile and autonomous post-industrial society, we need to find easy ways for people to find connection and relationship with other people whom they may never have met, the literal equivalent of the evangelical service that is conducted several times every day, where people can come and go as they want, with child care and dry cleaning and whatever else liberals need to integrate that kind of regular activity into their everyday lives, and then we need to find ways to deepen those ties and connections, in ways that support and affirm secular values and personal autonomy.
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