Sentences with phrase «hybridity through»

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 system.

Not exact matches

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.

The works presented examines the concept of hybridity, coexisting in human and animal form, of one both grotesque and sexualized through abstraction.

Finally the spotlight falls on the relationships involving all three contestants, where things get a bit silly / serious in relation to Animal, Human and Machine shape - shift through: evolution, selective breeding, genetic engineering, hybridity, bloodstream nanotechnology and microchip implants.

The best works and talks were ones in which geographical and cultural hybridity shone through in all its messiness.

Through an observation of nature and ourselves, the works look at «indigeneity,» hybridity and «synthetic forms of life» as well as migration and our «constantly changing perceptions of reality» that affect and influence the way we understand the world.

Similar themes bled through the entire fair, with particular emphasis on hybridity and contemplation.

Njideka Akunyili Crosby is a figurative painter whose large - scale works express the hybridity characteristic of transnational experience through choices of subject matter, materials, and techniques.

Through sculptures that are activated by light and shadow, Noble and Webster imbue their works with eerie messages of mortality, sex, violence, mythology, hybridity and transformation, oftentimes from a self - portraiture standpoint.