Sentences with phrase «forging of new identities»

Communities on the island were exposed to the earliest waves of European impact during a critical period of transformation and the forging of new identities.

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[10] Making a quantum leap, one can not forget the legacy of colonialism, which resulted in massive ferment at various levels of society, and also resulted in different groups within society attempting to forge new patterns of relational identity.

Key offseason departures of David Backes, Troy Brouwer, and Brian Elliott will force the team to forge a new identity around its youthful core.

It is this mentality — the product of decades of denial — that prevents Britain from emerging from the «empire» hangover and forging a new identity for itself in a changed world.

If the earlier X-Men evoked a pleasant prep - school camaraderie, those in the new group are forever referring to themselves as a family, an alternative and in many ways idealized family where those who are feared and misunderstood by the larger society can forge a sense of identity.

Charley's father is AWOL, he lives with his mom, Jane (Toni Collette), and much of the film's tension revolves around his attempts to forge a new identity as protector of the womenfolk while still trapped in Anton Yelchin's body.

Now on a new episode of «On the Score,» Lorne Balfe talks about forging his own musical identity as one of sci - fi's biggest franchises reboots itself to fight the future.

After a season where all of BoJack Horseman's characters are trying to forge new identities for themselves — parent, candidate, blogger, asexual — «The Judge» represents a fair amount of backsliding for everyone.

Most of the book is about the aftermath: the years of PTSD, the strange brush with celebrity, the ravages of serious illness, and trying to forge a new identity as something other than the little girl everyone has read about.

Seung - taek Lee's experimental practice holds an influential place in the history of Korean art; throughout his career, he has challenged traditionally held notions of identity and history, forging a new path for artistic exploration of environment, culture, and philosophy.

Throughout his six - decade career, he has continually challenged traditional notions of identity and history, forging new paths for the artistic expression of nature, philosophy, and spatial experience.

«A keen sense of history pervades their work, even as they are involved in forging new ways to consider identity, nationality, technology, community and genre.

The show paid homage to Ward's exploration of identity (including his Jamaican roots and his life as an artist in New York) and environment through immersive architectural installations, as well as sculptures and photographs, forged largely from found objects.

Even in a painting concerning the forging of a new national identity, James Rosenquist approached it with «contemporary vision — the flicker of chrome, reflections, rapid associations, quick flashes of light.

By the late nineteenth century native - born artists were adopting landscape painting as the language of the new republics, forging a new sense of national identity.

Curated by Okwui Enwezor for the Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, The Short Century is the first major survey to examine this dynamic and politically - charged era in African art and history, and how liberation movements and art have been bound together in the forging of new cultural identities.

During the early 20th century, the enigmatic and charismatic John Graham (1886 — 1961) and his circle of New York artists, which included Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning, forged their identities and dramatically transformed conceptions of what a painting or sculpture could be.

This exhibition brings together 50 works by some of the foremost artists of the era — including Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Grant Wood — to examine the landscape of the United States during the Great Depression and the many avenues artists explored as they sought to forge a new national art and identity.

The celebration of Independence Day in the United States commemorates not only the determination to forge a New World national political identity, but also a self - conscious separation from Old World European influence.

Interviewees highlighted a discernible cultural difference between Venable's East and West Coast operations: «Obviously DC and Baltimore have had decades to define themselves and they both have hundreds of lawyers, whereas LA and San Francisco are new offices and need a bit of time to forge their own identities.»

Citizenship and Immigration Canada has indicated that the new measures are necessary because of a «rise in global identity fraud» and technological innovations that «make it easy to steal, forge or alter identity documents.»

CIC has indicated that the new measures are necessary because of a «rise in global identity fraud» and technological innovations that «make it easy to steal, forge or alter identity documents.»

Amid all this, CMS is showing signs of forging a new common identity, based around tech - savvy, anti-traditional lawyer stuffiness and internationalism.

We'll tour the school's new campus and learn how d.tech is combining personalized learning, design thinking, and maker activities to reach their goal of helping students forge identities as caring citizens and young professionals.