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It will map out aesthetic and cultural hybridity in modern and contemporary art that has arisen from the dispersal of peoples of Black African descent, and will also present key moments within the cultural politics of the Black Atlantic.

Britton's work explores hybridity in image and form.

2008 worked on a multi media installation project on Hybridity in collaboration with London based artist / photographer Dave Luise.

From the influences of African art on the Modernist forms of artists like Picasso, to the work of contemporary artists such as Kara Walker, Ellen Gallagher and Chris Ofili, the exhibition will map out visual and cultural hybridity in modern and contemporary art that has arisen from the journeys made by people of Black African descent.

Recognising the reality of hybridity in relation to conversion means that what is needed is a deeper and more sensitive analysis of why a «change in alliance» has taken place.

Not exact matches

A Spanish setting in one of her films reminds us that «Spanish colonies were — and are — signifiers of historical mixture and hybridity.»

Hybridity, not only of those seeking conversion, but also of other people, also includes another element, which must be taken note of, especially in a pluralistic context where one is discussing conversion.

13 For a counter example where Indian «natives» use «the powers of hybridity to resist baptism and to put the project of conversion in an impossible position» see the chapter «Signs Taken for Wonders: Questions of ambivalence and authority under a tree outside Delhi, May 1817,» (pp. 102 - 122) in the book by Homi K. Bhabha, The Location of Culture (London: Routledge, 1994).

Whether one looks at a Church of South India congregation in the «Harijan Wadi» of a village in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, or at a New Life Pentecostal congregation in the suburbs of Mumbai, whether one looks at a Syrian Orthodox community in Chungom, Kottayam, or at a Mizo Presbyterian Church in Mission Veng in Aizwal, whether one looks at the worshipers at the Indian mass celebrated at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre in Bangalore, or at a newly set up Baptist congregation among former estate workers in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, one thing that would strike even the most impartial observer is the reality of hybridity, hybridity which manifests itself not only in things external, but very often in terms of attitudes, thought - processes and historical self - understanding within the overall identity discourse.

What we have today in Europe is «hybridity» or a «Neo-medieval» system of various centers of authority.

In their joint cover letter, the quartet noted that they «would be able to do a better job than any one person could do» because collectively they offer varied skills in journalism, statistics, and business — not to mention literature professor Renee Ward's «research on monstrosity and hybridity,» which, they write, prepares her well «to interact effectively with various levels of government.&raquIn their joint cover letter, the quartet noted that they «would be able to do a better job than any one person could do» because collectively they offer varied skills in journalism, statistics, and business — not to mention literature professor Renee Ward's «research on monstrosity and hybridity,» which, they write, prepares her well «to interact effectively with various levels of government.&raquin journalism, statistics, and business — not to mention literature professor Renee Ward's «research on monstrosity and hybridity,» which, they write, prepares her well «to interact effectively with various levels of government.»

Isle of Refuge explores issues of nationalism, migration, hybridity and interculturality, as well as the representation of «otherness» in relation to ideas of multiculturalism.

However, by bringing in the work of artists from across the world, with a particular emphasis on the Global South, Prospect 4 reproduces the conditions which made New Orleans such fertile ground for creativity in the first place; a port city where paths converge, creating a hub of indissoluble hybridity.

Born in Nigeria, relocated to the UK; centered solely in drawing; large - scale drawings explore the malleability of space, politics of play, and cultural hybridity as a new nation; awards include Fulbright Scholar Award in Drawing to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2012 — 2013); participates in the Drawing Center's Open Sessions Program; Queens Museum artist - in - residence.

The narrative draws on science fiction writer Octavia E. Butler's 1987 novel Lilith's Brood, which poses an ethical question: in the face of the human race's impeding self - destruction, aliens ask, is hybridity the means for survival?

In the post-Conquest period, casta paintings sought to document the varieties of interracial mixing in the New World in an attempt to classify and frame racial diversity and hybridity through a complex casta systeIn the post-Conquest period, casta paintings sought to document the varieties of interracial mixing in the New World in an attempt to classify and frame racial diversity and hybridity through a complex casta systein the New World in an attempt to classify and frame racial diversity and hybridity through a complex casta systein an attempt to classify and frame racial diversity and hybridity through a complex casta system.

«Creating art that is honed from a conceptualism that pays homage to minimalist practices of the 1970s and reinvents identity - based explorations of the 1980s, Simmons came of age aesthetically in the 1990s and his work represents the fluid hybridity of that time,» wrote Thelma Golden in the exhibition catalogue Gary Simmons (2002).

The latter are the most ambitious in their hybridity of masculine formalism and feminine connotation and contingency — works such as «Anatomy of a Kimono» (1976), a massive multipaneled piece in the collection of Bruno Bischofberger, and «Wonderland» (1983), a large work in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and one of the finest and most poignant of Schapiro's homages to domesticity and traditional needlework crafts.

But the project also emerges from my broader interest in exploring how hybridities (of cultures, races, and ethnicities; humans and machines; etc.) are becoming more apparent, but also more fraught and confounding in American society.

In doing so, his work possesses a hybridity that reflects his own background as an Iranian - American immigrant straddling cultures.

Her work often provides a portal into a third space [1], one of hybridity, where Crosby intersects her cultural experiences in Nigeria and the West to diminish the limitations of geography.

But in today's economy, the gallerist as cultural entrepreneur and arbiter exercises a professional hybridity far removed from Kahnweiler's day.

Her works in the exhibition display the liveliness and hybridity of the Afropolitan youth, full of color and vigor.

Lorraine O» Grady is a New York - based interdisciplinary artist whose performances, photo and video installations, and critical writings locate timeless values in such topical issues as diaspora, hybridity, and black female subjectivity.

By fusing the vernacular of Western portraiture with visual motifs found in Islamic art, Fallah's paintings speak to his own hybridity as an Iranian immigrant.

In this lecture, recorded on June 5, 2016 at the National Gallery of Art, Mercer discusses his publication and the future prospects of the critical discourse of hybridity and transculturation that diaspora artists have brought to debates on identity and diversity in our timIn this lecture, recorded on June 5, 2016 at the National Gallery of Art, Mercer discusses his publication and the future prospects of the critical discourse of hybridity and transculturation that diaspora artists have brought to debates on identity and diversity in our timin our time.

Bonilla will focus on studying the hybridity and invasive plants in the Greenhouse and Wave Hill grounds, specifically during the spring equinox.

The same sensibility at work in my sculpture is here, too: a love of the serio - comic, a delight with pattern and intense color, as well as a surrealist hybridity that happily mixes sources and categories.

He is interested in hybridity and interdisciplinarity, often working between science, art and industry, for instance, or between music, dance and visual art.

digital collages that explore racial and cultural ambiguity through visual hybridity, like the work of each artist in this exhibition, demonstrate that late 20th - century predictions of the end of traditional fine «art» practice at the dawn of digital culture were simply wrong.

Bey notes that «in the jour - ney engendered by the Atlantic slave trade, the Minkisi tradition found itself dispersed to the Americas... Thus the legacy of African retentions in the New World was set in place, and an Afro - Atlantic sensibility born of hybridity, transference and adaptation was created.»

[26] The garments she designs to be worn in her video works filmed in her installations are often fusions of her various influences, attesting to her views of cultural hybridity.

In interviews, Crosby has addressed the use of intimate scenes between herself and her husband as a way of speaking to her own Nigerian - American hybridity or «union between two cultures».

In an interview for Huffington Post she described her attitude towards cultural hybridity: «Although cultures do have important political utility, the idea that cultures develop in vacuums is falsIn an interview for Huffington Post she described her attitude towards cultural hybridity: «Although cultures do have important political utility, the idea that cultures develop in vacuums is falsin vacuums is false.

His ongoing research into hybridity and transmutation has come to form a central thread in his practice.

With particular focus on issues of diasporic identity, Ali's thematic interest in hybridity, transcendence, and otherness are approaches to mapping new political and spiritual landscapes.

The list, put together by Artistic Director Trevor Schoonmaker, (of the Nasher Museum in Durham North Carolina), includes 73 artists from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and the European powers that colonized New Orleans, and will address themes of identity, displacement and cultural hybridity.

As Suárez describes it, these groups represent a mestizaje and hybridity that is compounded by differences in social status and upbringing that define the Latino community within the United States.

Born in Brazil, Shiokava is ethnically Japanese, and his work embodies a cultural hybridity played out in the distinction between his wood and macramé totems, which he says represent, respectively, the Japanese and Brazilian sides of himself.

All of these artists have succeeded by avoiding what cultural historian Ian Buruma calls the «trap of hybridity,» in which self - conscious efforts to merge different traditions produce little more than superficial decoration hiding ill - digested ideas.

Having recently completed a Master's course at Christie's Education in Modern and Contemporary Art, her thesis focuses on themes of cultural hybridity and displacement.

From her In - Between Worlds series, a group of images that explore, perform and confront issues of cultural hybridity.

I sat down with Saya in her studio at Wave Hill to find out more about her ideas regarding hybridity and the intricacies of the world she has invented surrounding the Empathics.

I'm really interested in hybridity from a cultural perspective, but I chose to focus on inter-species hybridization because I didn't want it to be merely about the fusion and mixture of culture, but also about the transparency of boundaries between things we identify as whole in and of themselves.

She is interested in exploring non-dominant histories, cultural hybridity, and the deconstruction of power structures.

Breuer's interrogation of process results in images that evoke a hybridity of photography and drawing.

One of the most thought - provoking catalogue narratives is Ligon's «Blue Black,» which discusses the challenges Ofili has faced (and continues to face) in attempting to transition from centralizing concerns about identity, «race,» and social exclusion toward more nuanced and entangled representations focused on cultural syncretism, creolization, and hybridity.

The topic of the exhibition, the change of private and personal comfort zones in the Digital Age, complements Gannis's The Selfie Drawings that deal with contemporary states of analog - virtual hybridity and identity performance.

Like amanze, examining the revolutionary and utopian possibilities of cultural hybridity, Saya Woolfalk uses science fiction and fantasy to re-imagine the world in multiple dimensions.

In a hybridity that also characterises her practice, Kallat's works interact with the Museum's collection in a thought - provoking dialogue about identity, memory, history and the natural worlIn a hybridity that also characterises her practice, Kallat's works interact with the Museum's collection in a thought - provoking dialogue about identity, memory, history and the natural worlin a thought - provoking dialogue about identity, memory, history and the natural world.