Sentences with phrase «focuses on contemporary issues»

Following the likes of great coming of age stories like The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles, this film focuses on contemporary issues of coming out to your friends and family.

These combine a fierce playfulness with tough political content to focus on contemporary issues such as feminism and militarisation and the abuse of power - well as the role of digital technologies in the mass proliferation and dissemination of images and information.

Focusing on contemporary issues like natural disasters, the breakdown of the American political system, global tragedies, and the Los Angeles housing crisis, the film stars Stosh, a.k.a. Pig Pen, a close friend of Opie's who has appeared in many of her photographs, as a struggling artist who is obsessed with landmark midcentury modern architecture.

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Written from Rome: Since Pope Francis announced that two Synods would examine the contemporary crisis of marriage and the family and work to devise more evangelically dynamic responses to that crisis, a lot of attention has focused on issues of Catholic discipline: How does the Church determine....

The final two panels (seven and eight) focused on «Contemporary Human Rights Issues» from the viewpoint of international law.

A final set of juxtapositions is focused on contemporary events: racial strife, poverty, the press, political power, Jesus mania, and money are among the issues dealt with.

It also focuses on the concepts of imprisonment, freedom and justice, issues that continue to resonate with contemporary audiences

A widely published writer on contemporary art with a focus on issues of sexuality and representation, Kate is the author of numerous articles and museum catalog essays as well as three books.

In Hicks, Lee, Berson, Bolick, and Diem (2014), the authors revisited and revised a series of principles focusing on the preparation of social studies teachers for using digital technologies in the classroom, originally presented in the inaugural issue of Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (Mason et al., 2000).

This special issue of Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education focuses on intercultural education and the role of technology to facilitate such education in formal courses of teacher education and in the lifelong reflective practice of educators.

The set's four major parts, focusing on history, contemporary issues, immigrant groups in America, and related documents, provide an expansive and multifaceted view.

Organized by Tumelo Mosaka (Curator of Contemporary Art at the Krannert Art Museum), University of Illinois, this exhibition focuses on the various ways artists from around the world respond to issues about identity particularly those defined by race and ethnicity.

Recent critical reception of contemporary Chinese art has focused largely on sociopolitical issues and record market prices.

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.

The panel will explore the timeliness of this recent iteration of digital abstraction, with three artists who variously work through issues such as: how gesture, expression, and authenticity might continue to be possible in a contemporary image - based culture; whether our digital era truly produces an ahistorical condition in which images and marks have no specific reference and no relevant point of origin; how structures of and interfaces with digital technologies have necessitated new models for thinking about memory, distribution, and reproduction, as well as degradation, rupture, breakdown, and the void; and how the ubiquity of the screen in all aspects of life has given rise to a renewed interest in the relationship between two - dimensional and three - dimensional space, with a refreshed focus on tromp l'oeil and «topographical» painting.

A Rail Curatorial Project lead by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, this exhibition focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

Glass Gallery Curated by Phong Bui and Rail Curatorial Projects A Rail Curatorial Project led by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, this exhibition focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

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The program focuses on contemporary social issues and expanding notions of art and art materials.

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A Rail Curatorial Project led by Phong Bui of the Brooklyn Rail, OCCUPY MANA focuses on artists whose practice interrogates the contemporary social climate, including issues surrounding immigration, the environment, human rights and equality, foreign relations, among others, ultimately drawing attention to art as it functions as a lens for better understanding the time in which we live.

The work, which first premiered at the 2015 Venice Biennale and will have its first New York presentation at the New Museum, focuses on the ocean as an environmental, cultural, and historical force, connecting literature and poetry, the history of slavery, and contemporary issues of migration and climate change.

Focused on urban and new contemporary art, Phillips December issue of Under the Influence auction occurred on December 10, 2014 at their London seat.

By focusing on the intermingling of traditional and contemporary issues, the Art and Culture in Mali, West Africa program offered a context within which students are immersed in Malian culture and way of life.

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Paul Barrett is director of Stephen Smith Fine Art, in Fairfield, Ala., a gallery focused on artists engaged in contemporary social issues.

Her contemporary work, which includes films, essays and lectures, explore issues of media technology and globalization with a focus on the proliferation of image migration and image politics.

Razmi's body of work focuses on issues of identity and gender while appropriating national, cultural and artistic references to reposition pop - culture within a contemporary Iranian context, giving her re-embodied, re-contextualized works a tongue - in - cheek quality.

Supplementing the exhibitions Africa: The Art of a Continent and In / sight: African Photographers, 1940 to the Present, the series focused on contemporary African issues and their treatment in the medium of film.

Every two years, the CURRENT: LA Public Art Biennial will focus on an issue affecting Los Angeles and other global cities to inspire civic discourse and use contemporary art to deepen connections between people.

From its inception, The Alternative Museum presented ground - breaking thematic exhibitions focusing on the pressing issues of American society, creating an ongoing dialogue which examined the definitions and boundaries of art and contemporary society.

Rennie Collection is a leading collection of contemporary art that focuses on issues related to identity, social commentary and injustice, appropriation, and the nature of painting and photography.

Perhaps, as a growing number of museums focus their acquisitions and exhibition programming on contemporary art, the competing issues of curators seeking to examine the work of living artists from an historical vantage point and the career and market concerns of those very artists will result in other stand - offs.

His work, similar to his contemporaries, focuses on social issues through material experimentation; he navigates binaries — chaos and order, isolation and claustrophobia — in his drawings, sculptures and installations.

beta pictoris gallery / Maus Contemporary (Birmingham, AL), dedicated to supporting creativity with a focus on experimental and issue driven works, will feature American artists Bayeté Ross Smith, Taravat Talepassand, and Melissa Vandenberg.

Recent grants have included support for the conservation treatment of minimalist paintings at the Guggenheim; a roundtable addressing video art preservation issues; a conservation survey of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party; publications on the art of Robert Motherwell and Jasper Johns, as well as on contemporary Chicano art, art theory, cinema, and photography; research fellowships focused on contemporary Latino art in the United States, popular Islamic art in urban Senegal, and modern Japanese architecture; and multicultural internship grants to support student interns at the Museum of Contemporary Art, LACE, and a number of other local museums, alternative spaces, and community galleries that showcase contemporcontemporary Chicano art, art theory, cinema, and photography; research fellowships focused on contemporary Latino art in the United States, popular Islamic art in urban Senegal, and modern Japanese architecture; and multicultural internship grants to support student interns at the Museum of Contemporary Art, LACE, and a number of other local museums, alternative spaces, and community galleries that showcase contemporcontemporary Latino art in the United States, popular Islamic art in urban Senegal, and modern Japanese architecture; and multicultural internship grants to support student interns at the Museum of Contemporary Art, LACE, and a number of other local museums, alternative spaces, and community galleries that showcase contemporContemporary Art, LACE, and a number of other local museums, alternative spaces, and community galleries that showcase contemporarycontemporary artists.

Her work is primarily focused on the invisible social and political issues in contemporary society.

A historian of South Asian and Himalayan art, with secondary areas of interest relating to issues of gender and identity in South Asian contemporary art and film, her interests are in the early modern period focus on the ritual and ideological functions of Buddhist art in South Asia, including theories of ritual performance and politics of identity.

Kunstraum Kreuzberg is an exhibition space for contemporary art with the focus on current social and cultural issues.

His works, many fabricated from sheet - metal siding, focus on both timeless themes of life, death, and rebirth, as well as contemporary political and social issues, including nuclear destruction, domestic terrorism, civil rights, and the degradation of the environment.

The work of Anselm Kiefer, one of the world's most prominent contemporary artists, launches a new exhibition series at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale focusing on post-World War II artists whose work addresses issues of identity and the convergence of history and mythology.

A show organized by the Rubell Family Collection of Miami, «30 Americans» is described as focusing «on issues of racial, sexual, and historical identity in contemporary culture.»

Her curatorial projects focus on contemporary art and photo - based practices, with specific attention to issues of surveillance, security and representation.

This centre of international contemporary art in the Berlin neighbourhood of Moabit focuses on thematic exhibitions that deal with social and artistic issues.

This conversation - starting and sometimes provocative exhibition focuses on issues of race, gender, and historical identity in contemporary culture, while exploring the powerful influence of artistic legacy and community across generations.

Lubaina Himid Professor of Contemporary Art at University of Central Lancashire and painter (b. 1954, Zanzibar, Tanzania) focuses on issues of history and identity, in particular the creative strategy needed to achieve a sense of belonging.

The focus is on contemporary social and cultural - political issues.

Halbreich focuses on curatorial and strategic issues designed to amplify contemporary programs and initiatives at MoMA and PS1, both locally and globally.

Family Matters with Justice Harvey Brownstone is an online TV program with a focus on a multiplicity of issues affecting contemporary North American life, with a particular emphasis on the interplay between relationships and the justice system: internet dating, addictions, prenups, mental health, adoption, surrogate parenting, same - sex relationships, multicultural relationships, parenting after separation and divorce, mediation, child neglect and abuse, child and spousal support — and this is just the tip of the iceberg!

This a promotional video clip of Family Matters, a TV program with a focus on a multiplicty of issues affecting contemporary North American life, with a particular emphasis on the interplay between relationships and the justice system: internet dating, addictions, prenups, mental health, adoption, surrogate parenting, same - sex relationships, multicultural relationships, parenting after separation and divorce, mediation, child neglect and abuse, child and spousal support — and this is just the tip of the iceberg!