Sentences with phrase «examining social identity»

We have the capacity to examine our social identities, considering them in the light of our best understanding of other social facts and social relationships.
Bailey's first London solo show, Space in Between, examines social identity in public space — from the office to the high street.

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Virginia Burrus, in her article «The Heretical Woman as Symbol in Alexander, Athanasius, Epiphanius, and Jerome,» Harvard Theological Review, 84:3 (1991) 229 - 248, points out how her analysis has indicated that the sources examined «speak loudly and clearly of the preoccupations of the men who articulated their orthodox identity through the use of woman as a symbol of the threatening forces of sexuality, social chaos, and false belief.»
In «Ethnogenesis and Social Difference in the Andean Late Intermediate Period (AD 1100 - 1450): A Bioarchaeological Study of Cranial Modification in the Colca Valley, Peru,» published in Current Anthropology, Matthew C. Velasco examines how the prevalence and evolution of cranial modification practices during the Late Intermediate Period influenced ethnic identity formation in Peru's Colca Valley.
We explore the variety of content available to young people and their families; document the developing child's patterns of use and understanding of media; examine theories and methods for assessing media effects; review research on the role of media in shaping individual identity, social relationships, and responses to challenging issues; and analyze public policies that affect media creators, consumers, and citizens.
Her conceptual framework, family cultures, has been used widely to examine the interconnectedness among families» political, cultural, and social histories and racialized identities; social practices; and literacy processes.
In conjunction with the exhibition #AlexIsrael we have invited social media expert Steffen Krüger to examine social media and identity relating to Alex Israel's work.
His studies of exclusion and identity examine larger issues of social and racial inequality that are at the forefront of current debates in the United States.
Examining the impact of time and space on identity constructions, places, and (hi) stories, these works record, critique, and expand the understanding of the social role of artistic practice.
According to a press release, Walker's work «continues the High's commitment to collecting artwork that explores the history of the American South and examines intersections of race, identity, human rights and social justice.»
This important acquisition continues the High's commitment to collecting artwork that explores the history of the American South and examines intersections of race, identity, human rights and social justice.
Ligon's paintings and sculptures examine cultural and social identity through found sources — literature, Afrocentric coloring books, photographs — to reveal the ways in which the history of slavery, the civil rights movement, and sexual politics inform our understanding of American society.
Examining over 25 years of his artistic career, this uniquely designed catalogue weaves together the voices of many to situate the artist's work within issues of identity, social activism, illness, beauty, generosity and death.
It will examine how they use their art to respond to the urgent social issues that have arisen out of technology and our online identities — focusing on gender, sexuality and the obsession with celebrity culture.
Glenn Ligon's intertextual works examine cultural and social identity — often through found sources such as literature, Afro - centric coloring books, and photographs — to reveal the ways in which slavery, the civil rights movement, and identity politics inform our understanding of American society.
She examines how new technological tools can impact our social life, our ideas about individual identity, and our relationship with the real and virtual world using photography, film, video, computer - based art and performance.
Lien Truong's paintings examine social, cultural, and political history, exploring the influences that bind the formation of contemporary identity and belief systems in a transcultural context.
Moscow performance artist Elena Kovylina exhibits a video work that examines post-Cold War Russia and its similarities to a post-colonial state; UK photographer Ellen Nolan asks what we mean by personal «identity» within a social system; and conceptual artist Flavia Muller Medeiros looks at the contemporary phenomenon of cross-cultural migration between Eastern and Western Europe.
Born and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, painter Beverly McIver uses bold color and gesture to create portraits that examine racial, gender, social, and occupational identity.
Together, these works examine issues of the political, personal, and social body, and larger concepts of identity, all in distinct and thought - provoking ways.
A group show at Westbeth Gallery examines how identities are formed, transmuted, distorted, and displayed in the social sphere.
Toyin Ojih Odutola's portraits drawn in ballpoint pen, charcoal, pastel, pencil, and marker examine identity, race, and social concepts of skin color in American society.
Created to preserve LGBTQ identity and build community, the Leslie - Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art provides a training ground for queer artists and cultural workers to examine the juxtaposition between art and social justice in ways that provoke dialogue and thought, while acting as a cultural hub for LGBTQ individuals and communities.
Organized by Wadsworth Atheneum Director and CEO Susan Talbott, this selection of nearly 50 works examined social history, identity and race, as well as nostalgia for the traditional portraits that once defined photography, and outlines the transformation of photographic portraiture throughout modernist movements such as Dadaism and Surrealism.
From the classical portraits of Irving Penn, Richard Avedon and Timothy Greenfield Sanders, to symbolic portraits by Patti Smith and John Coplans, and those that tell stories by Adrian Peper and Carrie Mae Weems, Aspects of Portraiture: Photographs from the Wadsworth Atheneum examines social history, identity and race, and nostalgia for the traditional portraits that once defined photography.
He makes autobiographical work examining body issues, identity as a «sick» person, social interaction, and confrontation with the apparatus of disease.
Incorporating and challenging the notion of art as social and historical critique, the works, essays and interview in this publication examine issues of race, identity and commerce in contemporary society.
Numerous works in Unorthodox examine social and political values, trauma, religion, and identity.
Tomorrow at 7PM at The Art Institute of Chicago, join Glenn Ligon, Studio Museum chief curator and director Thelma Golden, Lynette Yiadom Boakye, and Cauleen Smith for a discussion on their work and how it examines individual and collective histories along with questions of cultural, social, sexual, and racial identity.
The show brings together more than forty artists whose works examine complex questions regarding sexuality, gender, violence, identity, and race in a political and social context.
Using various strategies of documentation, Lyle's work examines issues of identity and social representation by focusing the lens on herself and her community.
Intended as a major genealogy of the rise of a still - powerful and evolving photographic practice by artists, the checklist will include a wide array of works examining a range of issues: performativity and photographic practice; portraiture and cultural identity; the formal and social architectonics of the built environment; societal and individual interventions in the landscape; photography's relationship to sculpture and painting; the visual mediation of meaning in popular culture; and the poetic and conceptual investigation of visual non-sequiturs, disjunctions and humorous absurdities.
We used a 3 - year cross-sequential longitudinal design to examine the relations between self - efficacy judgments in three different domains (academic, social, resisting negative peer influences), cultural identity, theories of intelligence, and depressive symptoms.
Current projects include studies examining group identity conflict, collective pride, self - stereotyping in the context of interracial interactions, and barriers to social inclusion.
Examine the impact of livestreaming, social media, and technology on adolescent brain and identity development
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