Sentences with phrase «important cultural work»

«I very much hope there is still time for the Russian government to find a way to maintain the very important cultural work that goes on between these two countries.»

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It's very important to remember that we live and work in a multicultural environment where respecting cultural or religious differences can also make all the difference in motivating staff.
Perhaps most important to success in a rapidly changing world is a cultural assumption of the temporariness of solutions and with it, culturally committing to a mindset of constantly looking for new and better ways to work and create.
Ultimately, Contextualization in World Missions is a great primer and summary of issues related to contextualization, and I recommend it for anyone interested in learning more about this all - important topic for understanding the Gospel and applying it to the various cultural contexts in which we work and minister.
[7] Many theological students, especially women, African Americans, and Hispanics, regularly and vigorously object that their «theological education» is in important respects inappropriate to the faith communities to which they belong and to the social and cultural worlds in which they expect to live and work in the future.
Ogden, for example, argues that by far the most important way in which we can participate in God's emancipating work of «helping people manage their opportunities for good... is to labor for fundamental social and cultural change.»
While there are certainly important hermeneutical and cultural issues at play, I can't help but wonder if something more nefarious is also at work.
This is part of a pro-active project that demonstrates how this unique area has resonated with artists in the past and continues to inspire makers and performers working across a vast array of art forms, firmly emphasising the Lake District's important role within the UK's rich cultural life.»
The important «booby traps» are work, lack of paid maternity leave, and cultural difficulty nursing in public.
In addition to the historical precedent, there's also an important cultural shift working in Boyajian's favor.
Cultural and physical anthropologists may work in museums, putting exhibits together and conducting important original background research that leads to the development of exhibits and publications in scholarly journals.The work of physical anthropologists may even be seen in clothing stores and automobile show rooms: The way clothing is sized and car seats are shaped is based on anthropological measurements.
It plays an important role in developing and introducing Sign Language, organizing various cultural and sports events and helping Deaf and partially deaf people to find work and to rehabilitate them.
In spite of the varying geographic, cultural, and socio - historic backgrounds of these six case studies — not to mention the diverging trajectories — their current political regimes bear many important similarities in regards to their interpretation of both the democratic process and civil liberties, namely that they exist and are tolerated to the extent that they work to the incumbent leadership's advantage.
These will be highlighted in the presentation — the complexity of culture (the integration and validity of cultural norms within educational developments); the complexity of partnerships (the nature of the participants and their ability to obtain deep understandings of the unique contexts in which they work), the complexity associated with the work (especially the need to protect and survive in hostile environments), and most important, the complexity of consequence (the outcomes of the partnership work).
Diversity in schools also has purported benefits in the workforce, as one study found that 96 % of major employers say that it's important for employees to be «comfortable working with colleagues, customers, and / or clients from diverse cultural backgrounds» (Wells, 2016).
That visual language, and the cultural stories being conveyed through the work, are an important part of the global conversation.»
will feature artists including Melvin Edwards, Fred Eversley, David Hammons, Maren Hassinger, Senga Nengudi, John Outterbridge, Alonzo Davis, Dale Brockman Davis, Noah Purifoy, Betye Saar, and Charles White, connecting their work to larger movements, trends, and ideas that fueled the arts during this important era of creative, cultural, and political ferment.
THIS YEAR»S SELECTION of the Best Black Art Books includes 12 volumes that in various ways are reframing art history — from scholarly works shedding light on major cultural moments and volumes of groundbreaking photography, to exhibition catalogs surveying broadly the work of important artists such as Kerry James Marshall and Alma Thomas.
The accompanying catalog is similarly satisfying, showcasing Ofili's most important bodies of work over the past two decades, including his Afromuse watercolor portraits, Afro Margin drawings and layered glittery 1990s paintings with cheeky cultural references.
His work is largely focused on the role media art can play as a tool for understanding one of the most important intellectual and cultural developments of our times — the technological extension of the human condition.
Her works raise important questions about cultural and sexual stereotypes, personal symbolism and the role of pleasure and beauty, in both art and life.
She continues: «Critical theories about cultural production, about aesthetics, continue to confine and restrict black artists, and passive withdrawal from a discussion of aesthetics is a useless response -LSB-...] Black artists concerned with producing work that embodies and reflects a liberatory politic know that an important part of any decolonization process is critical intervention and interrogation of existing repressive and dominating structures.»
I think that the Contemporary Art Society's Collections Fund's initiative is an important cultural contribution to a commercial art fair, and we are delighted with their acquisition of Kader Attia's work for the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art.»
Showcasing more than twenty important and cutting - edge Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese, and Korean artists and artist groups, this exhibition presents the work of artists who skillfully use contemporary approaches to express their respective cultural and artistic heritages.
We have also provided funds to cultural and educational institutions important to Frankenthaler's life, work, and interests, including the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Yaddo, the Center for Contemporary Printmaking, and The Rose Art Museum, among others.
The new center will afford Blackman the opportunity to continue his extensive curatorial work on the African Diaspora ensuring its important cultural influence finds an anchor and a proper voice in the Washington, DC art world.
Eric has been the recipient of a number of important fellowships and grants including: a 2011 Apex Art Franchise Award, a 2009 - 2010 Fulbright Fellowship for work in the Middle East, a 2009 Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowship, a 2008 - 2009 Aaron Siskind Foundation Fellowship, and he was the 2009 recipient of the esteemed Artadia Award.
The catalogue also includes a chronology of the continent that incorporates historic events, publication dates of important literary and artistic works, as well as detailed biographical sketches of cultural figures.
The pioneering work with ballpoint pens that Il Lee has developed over the past three decades has been critically acclaimed and widely recognized with important exhibitions of his works at major museums and cultural institutions worldwide.
The museum's unique collection of international contemporary art is a selective collection of works created by artists who occupy key positions in the field, either because they have created a distinctive visual language, objects and images with great originality and quality, or because they have reinvented important aspects of cultural production.
«With over 50,000 works of international contemporary art, the Deutsche Bank Collection serves as an important platform for us to promote cultural diversity, spawn innovation, and provide access to quality arts experiences around the globe.»
Drawn from the papers of a variety of artists, writers, and arts organizations, the range of subjects, circumstances, and photographic styles on view here reflects the range of historically important cultural figures who lived and worked Downtown.
These lives of art works and objects, and the trans - national, trans - cultural and trans - historical conditions they interconnect is an important leitmotif in an exhibition dedicated to unfolding less anthropocentric, less Eurocentric and more ecologically minded forms of agency and intelligence.
During the next three decades, he established himself as one of the most important Chinese contemporary painters, whose figurative works delve into the human psyche, exploring personal and collective memory in the wake of the Cultural Revolution.
Although cultural specificity is important to the meanings of their works, each of these artists is also concerned with the complexities of individual and group identity, within and outside of nationality.
In a text accompanying the show, they argue that if the AIDS crisis, which was at its peak during the six years Rosenberg worked on the series, «is not a subject of the work, it is an implicit and important cultural and historical lens through which to consider a series of photographs depicting the sexualized male body as a site of pleasure.»
Musee d'Art Contemporain de Montreal Established in 1964, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Montreal - Canada's only cultural venue devoted to both performing and visual arts - maintains a collection of over 7,000 works of art by more than 1,500 contemporary artists, focusing on postmodernist Canadian art, as well as important international artists.
Since that year, five retrospectives of his work have been organized in important art venues: the Moore College of Art in Philadelphia (1985), the Centro Cultural / Arte Contemporáneo in Mexico City (1989), the American Folk Art Museum in New York (2007), the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid (2010) and at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles (2017).
Although the physical state of 155 Grove Street is no longer hospitable to our continued work there, we're honored to be able to host an event that celebrates the efforts of thousands of artists, curators, volunteers and SFAC staff members who made Grove Street such an important part of Bay Area cultural history.»
Stimulating an artistic discourse is important to Pearl Lam Galleries, and while Yinka's new body of work draws on surrealism, his work continues to comment on cultural identity, colonialism, and post-colonialism, themes very much relevant to a Singaporean audience.»
As a curator and museum professional of long standing working in the field of contemporary art globally, and currently directing arguable the most important museum of contemporary art in Portugal, I am committed to the museum as a place, an idea and a force of intellectual and cultural empowerment for individuals and communities.
«With essays by important authors, historians, and cultural critics, the catalogue places Mark's work within the context of our society's vital conversations about race, gender, and identity.»
A solo exhibition features a large site - specific work that consumes the gallery with a selection of smaller works that address destruction of architecture, intentional actions that destroy architecturally important and significant cultural heritage sites.
The exhibit, which the art website Hyperallergic described as «perhaps the most important exhibition New York has seen in recent years,» highlights the work of Black women during a period of tremendous cultural and sociopolitical upheaval.
The history and economy of cultural appropriation serve as important starting points for his investigations, with an underlying theme being the relationship between work and artwork.
Museum activities enhance the cultural and intellectual development of the College's community through the collection, preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of important works of art.
From contemporary concepts to Renaissance painting, we have worked with important cultural institutions to create the campaigns for Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2017.
Each of the artists will produce an art work for Istanbul by the end of 2010; a collection of 77 pieces of art will be presented to Istanbul.Visibility a one day intense programme October 2010, intends to make contemporary art, artist and Galata Visible to the people just like a flash of Lightning aiming to make visible historical architectural and sociological richness richness of Galata and the industry in Sishane.Highly regarded artists, organizers and museum executitives visiting Istanbul offered a platform where they can get to know the local production.Photography parade in December 2010, will aim to document an important cultural art and life a total of 12 photography exhibitions will be opened at the Fototrek photography centre or Istanbul street including works by local and foreign photographers.
The Arab Spring Notebook by Ibrahim El - Salahi, one of the artist's key works and one of the most important cultural responses to the Arab Spring, will be exhibited in a special project presented by Modern Forms and Floreat Group, 1:54's main sponsor.
Not only has Harris's work long been misunderstood in Utah, but as Moulton puts it, «it's important for cultural institutions to remind us who we are and to sensitively unearth the parts of us that we've forgotten.
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