Sentences with phrase «explores ideas of race»

Shonibare, a self - described post-colonial hybrid, explores ideas of race, class, and the construction of cultural identity through his work.

I thought, «I «m black, I should make work that explores ideas of race in America or mainstream culture or hip - hop culture.»

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After seven weeks of exploring the idea, New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart officially entered Connecticut's crowded gubernatorial race Monday, pledging to overcome the year - plus head start of many of the other Republicans running for the job.

Sharon has a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from Harvard University and teaches courses on Buddhism, gender, race, and social engagement at Seattle University and was thrilled by the idea of further exploring the connection between mindfulness and the body through her teacher training.

Debuting in a time where discussion on race in American cinema is at an absolute fever pitch, Morris From America explores the idea of cultural and personal identity through the lens of a 13 - year old black aspiring free - styler living with his father (Craig Robinson) in the little white - washed German village of Heidelberg.

Filled with reproductions of Kehinde Wiley's bold, colorful, and monumental work, this book encompasses the artist's various series of paintings as well as his sculptural work — which boldly explore ideas about race, power, and tradition.

Organized by the Art Institute of Chicago, this traveling show explores how the topic of food has «allowed American artists both to celebrate and critique their society, expressing ideas relating to politics, race, class, gender, commerce, and how these categories define American identity.»

«Using a crude aesthetic to merge ideas of race, landscape, and Americana, my work creates a mythological narrative that explores a black perspective from my many years growing up in suburbia painting graffiti.»

With the democratisation of the image through social media and the internet in today's digital age, Double Take explores the continued power of pictures in shaping ideas of identity, gender, race, desire and sexuality.

It explores the sharing of artistic and spiritual traditions within a family and shows how two generations of women use art to express changing ideas about gender, race and ethnicity.

His work shrewdly explores and confounds stereotypes of race and class, engaging with ideas around identity and authenticity as well as dislocation, multiculturalism, global food production and revolution, often addressed through playful conceits.

With the democratization of images that permeate every media, the show explores the ways they continue to shape our ideas about race, gender, identity, desire, and sexuality.

Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) explores how artists since the 1940s to the present day have used drawing to address ideas critical and current to their time, ranging from the politics of gender and sexuality to feminist issues, war, censorship and race.