Sentences with phrase «exploring racial identity»

In the early 1990s he produced minimalist paintings exploring racial identity.
Performances and new media works exploring racial identity and power structures in a digital age
Wilson's Domestic Exchange explores racial identity via a performance piece centered on the use of paper grocery bags - an item once used as a measure of one's skin color.

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Ezra Edelman's five - part documentary film O.J.: Made in America explores two parallel historical narratives: 1) The story of post-Watts race relations in Los Angeles, specifically the tensions between the LAPD and the black community; and 2) the story of a preternaturally talented black athlete who sought to shed his racial identity to achieve «white» success, only for him to reclaim it at a crucial moment.
As a professor, Tatum taught Psychology of Racism, in which students explored the development of their own racial identities.
A body of research has shown the benefits of young people actively exploring their personal backgrounds — and a critical piece of that puzzle is probing ethnic - racial identity.
A new study finds that when teens are given structured, facilitated opportunities to explore their ethnic - racial identity, the academic, emotional, and social payoffs can be long - lasting.
Please join NEP and the Black Teacher Project as we partner to explore the crucial work of building relationship and understanding among and across race identity groups, with a focus on using racial affinity group structures in sustained collaborative work contexts.
SRI holds that the practice of ensuring that each child is successful regardless of their external or internal, social or cultural contexts requires racial identity work — exploring the role that race has played in shaping our own and our students» lives.
Ford, Harris, and Schuerger (1993) maintained that racial identity must also be explored with gifted minority students.
This might take place through anti - racist / anti-bias training, guided conversations where teachers explore their own cultural identity, study of the history of racial politics in their city or neighborhood, or critical investigation of textbooks and other standard class materials.
In this booth, Curator's Office explores identity and racial politics through contrasting approaches.
The portrait, titled Hold It in Your Mouth a Little Longer, explores notions of identity while challenging gender and racial stereotypes, themes the artist continues to explore in her first solo museum exhibition in New York, «To Wander Determined,» opening today at the Whitney.
This provocative exhibition focuses on issues of racial, sexual, and historical identity in contemporary culture while exploring the powerful influence of artistic legacy and community across generations.
There have since been 25 dinners that have explored themes like Baltimore, Race, and Identity (in honor of Freddy Gray); the 2016 shootings in Orlando and the need for sanctuary spaces; Black Female Subjectivity; Black Male Subjectivity; and Racial Subjugation in Latin American History.
Deriving its title from Ralph Ellison's novel, Invisible Man explores the conflicted question of racial identity and its theatrical enactment in U.S. history.
Regional artists manuel arturo abreu and Christopher Paul Jordan explore the abstracted visual and emotional cues that influence how a sense of «place» is communicated through signifiers of the cultural, economic, and racial influences within inherited identity.
The exhibition explores themes of identity and identification, investigating how various societal groups have defined themselves along racial, ethnic, or gendered lines in order to increase their visibility and overcome discrimination.
She sees bodies in their physical, social and political aspects, exploring the ideas of eroticization of Black femininity in arts and culture and social construction of racial identities within the frame of ideas found in Orientalist discourse.
He is part of a generation of artists - such as Coco Fusco, Guillermo Gómez - Peña, Pepón Osorio, and Papo Colo - who in the 1980s and»90s explored questions of ethnic, racial, and national identity in their work.
Breath / Breadth: Contemporary American Black Male Identity, explores wide - ranging visual expressions, defying the impulse to hone in on singular, cohesive definitions because it is precisely the impulse to categorize that encourages racial profiling.
Yinka Shonibare's works explore the issues of postcolonialism, national and racial identity, and class through the media of painting, sculpture, photography and film.
From compelling stories to innovative methods, Represent explores the evolving ways in which African American artists have expressed personal, political, and racial identity.
It will also explore the themes and questions surrounding cultural and racial identity which emerge from the exhibition, and which are so relevant to contemporary society.
Organized by the Arnika Dawkins Gallery, On Being Black explores issues of race, colorism and racial identity.
A Professor of History and an artist herself, Painter frequently explores issues of racial and gender identity and how they have figured into the history of America and the West.
Since 1998 Hargrave has produced a compelling, deeply personal body of work incorporating painting, drawing, sculpture and video that explore the dynamics between race, sexuality and religion in relation to his upbringing in the south and early adulthood as an African American gay male coming to terms with racial and sexual identity.
Han also explores the themes of ideal beauty and racial identity through her work in sculpture — executed in a wide range of materials and hands - on processes.
August 27, 2003 - January 4, 2004 This experimental exhibition presents four contemporary works of art that explore notions of personal, racial, and cultural identity.
Pulling from an ongoing Invisible Visibility series, Shoshanna Weinberger's solo exhibition invisible fruit: stories of camouflage from the periphery explores the standards and consequential implications and experiences of racial identity and external perception or imposition of racial categorization.
Together they produced experimental films that explored black identity and political issues such as the racial tensions that led to riots in the UK during the early and mid-1980s.
Yinka Shonibare MBE's works bring together disparate cultural references and material to explore issues around colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation, as well as issues of national and racial identity and class and cultural politics.
There have since been 25 dinners that have explored themes like Baltimore, Race, and Identity, the 2016 shootings in Orlando and the need for sanctuary spaces; Black Female Subjectivity, Black Male Subjectivity and Racial Subjugation in Latin American History.
As Basquiat's career evolved, he turned to the creation of multi-panel canvases, paintings with exposed stretcher supports, while continuing to explore issues of racial identity.
A timely exhibition of photography and video installation exploring identity and racial tensions in twenty - first century London.
Marshall is the author of an important body of figurative work in which he explores the themes of identity — national, gender, and especially racial identity — in an attempt to contextualize the Afro - American experience in today's sociopolitical situation.
Michael Dixon explores the personal, societal, and aesthetic struggles of belonging to both «white» and «black» racial and cultural identities, yet simultaneously belonging fully to neither.
MICHAEL DIXON Michael Dixon explores the personal, societal, and aesthetic struggles of belonging to both «white» and «black» racial and cultural identities, yet simultaneously belonging fully to neither.
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