The commemoration, he argues, was always meant to put «explicit attention on structures of domination that need to be thought about and reflected on when we shape curriculum and decide how we're training up students to challenge the status quo and to
imagine social transformation.»
Not exact matches
With the role of the nation - state in political, economic and
social life undergoing a major
transformation in most parts of the world, and scholars coming to terms with overlapping and multiple sovereignties, these discussions on citizenship and empirically informed observations on forging and
imagining the political community are more relevant than ever.
With the role of the nation - state in political, economic and
social life undergoing a major
transformation in most parts of the world, and scholars coming to terms with overlapping and multiple sovereignties, discussions on citizenship and empirically informed observations on forging and
imagining the political community are more relevant than ever.
Imagining artistic practice as a sedimentary process of material and
social transformation (akin to a trash heap or scrap yard), Alli works in installation, performance, image - making and visual research to rummage in the aesthetics of precarity, collapse, and by extension, the vast formlessness of the Earth's ocean gyres.
While all of the exhibiting artists in Love Action Art Lounge approach the
social from distinct and varied perspectives, they, arguably, share what Yates McKee, the author of Strike Art: Contemporary Art and the Post-Occupy Condition, describes, when writing about Occupy Wall Street, as a horizontal pedagogical space in which viewers themselves might be prompted to
imagine and perhaps eventually enact their own sense of
social transformation.
Works in the exhibition reference the film essays of Chris Marker, thematising political and
social transformations accompanying
imagined and real globalization.
In exhibitions, graphic works, and events, sometimes produced in collaboration with young people and community - based organizations, Rich creates fantastical spaces for
imagining the physical and
social transformation of the world.