Sentences with phrase «influence on our identities»

In this lesson, students will explore more deeply one particular influence on our identities: the assumptions others make about each of us and the labels they use to describe us.
At the Katzen Arts Center June 14 through August 17 is «Continental Drift (Being Here and Being There),» a solo show by Judy Byron examining cultural influences on her identity as an artist.
Motifs from the film — among them, architecture's influence on identity; feminist critique; and the power of political fantasy — operate as filters through which to consider significant pieces from the Marieluise Hessel Collection.
She has already had a far greater influence on its identity than any of the three men who have served as director since it opened in 2000.

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Kogan harvested and sold that data to Cambridge Analytica, a political firm that would use information on identity, social networks and likes to target demographics and influence voters.
And we suppose that my influence on you and your influence on me are secondary and external to our independent identities.
Don't waste your parental influence on things like length of hair, which is a powerful symbol of peer group identity and the strength of youth to defy the establishment.
Churches tend to take on the cultural influences and traditions of its members and community, but how many predominantly white churches own a white identity and name its culture as being white?
Things extend out from centers of identity and overlap and influence each other in various ways, depending on» (1) the intensity of each property a thing has, (2) the relevant distance between centers in a field, and (3) the resistance or conductivity of the field in question» (WPP 28).
(d) He has a dependable sense of inner identity and values so that he is not overly dependent on the influence of others.
Things extend out from centers of identity, overlapping and influencing each other variably, depending on (1) the intensity of each property a thing has, (2) the relevant «distance» between centers in a field, (3) the resistance, or conductivity of the field in question.
Throughgrace and through nature (for God has made them one economy and one identity in the humanity of Christ) Christ (whether passible on earth or impassible but living in His Church, His Sacraments, and His People) is an «ecological» influence if you like, which reaches, especially through us men, into every aspect of creation.
My reply is that memory behavioristically is shown by the influence of the past of the individual on its present, and I wonder how physics can reduce such influence to zero while still maintaining even partial individual identity.
Superimpose on that all the layers that are influenced by culture and society, the expectations and prejudices having to do with gender roles and gender expression, and try to separate those from gender identity.
He had 15 months of being at least as hands - on as I was, and I think that's still a major influence on our relationship and my identity as a mother.
As well as a direct effect on support for Scottish independence, personality also has important indirect effects, which operate through the influence of personality on things such as a voter's sense of national identity and appetite for risk.
They point to culture as a major influence in placing emphasis on a relationship identity over a personal identity.
by Walter Chaw Arriving right smack dab in the latter half of a decade in American cinema that saw digital «reality» supplant filmic «reality» (and appearing the same year as James Cameron's Forrest Gump: Titanic), Hong Kong legend John Woo's high - camp Face / Off directly (and presciently) addresses issues of identity theft, terrorism, and the digital corruption of reality and indirectly addresses Woo's émigré influence on the modern action film.
The movement explores societal standards of beauty and media influences on self - esteem and identity.
With support from McDaniel College in Western Maryland, MCPS developed a series of 12 - week courses that discuss topics ranging from the myths and misconceptions around race in the U.S. to the influence of teacher perception on student identity and performance.
Those judgment - strengthening experiences are adaptable for students from elementary through high school, but this discussion will focus on students in their early teens — a critical period when their responsiveness to peer and social influences peaks as they strive to create their individual identities.
In the Australian Curriculum: The Arts, intercultural understanding enables students to explore the influence and impact of cultural identities and traditions on the practices and thinking of artists and audiences.
Interested in ethnic identity development and its influence on academic outcomes, peer relationships, and psychological well - being.
The opportunity to (re) consider and (re) compare their own and other cultures can help students to situate their own lives, identities, and values relative to other students and to reflect on the ways in which they themselves are shaped, at least in part, by particular cultural influences or expectations.
The workshop, like the unit, begins by focusing on the factors that influence identity — the ways that we define ourselves and others — and it ends by examining a question that has resonated throughout United States history, just as it does today: What does it mean to be American?
Utilizing poststructural theories of language, identity, and power (Bourdieu, 1991; Norton, 1997, 2013; Weedon, 1997) in connection with the theoretical and methodological framework of Critical Discourse Analysis (Fairclough, 1992; 2015), my dissertation centers on the ways in which English, and its socio - historical link to power within South African education, influences these women's (re) constructions of identity.
Weaving science, social history, and personal narrative to tell us the story of one of the most important conceptual breakthroughs of modern times, Mukherjee animates the quest to understand human heredity and its surprising influence on our lives, personalities, identities, fates, and choices.
First, it was the influence of the very identity of the dramatist to the writer and the direct impact of Shakespearean plays on him.
Social conditioning papers + Distopia vs Utopia - Fighting against the mediaby Hearts and Minds MediaSocial conditioning papers + Distopia vs Utopia - Fighting against the mediaI wanted to present a collection of articles and studies I wrote to highlight the influence of the government on the social conditioning and identity formation in this country, which is becoming more apparent and invasive in my limited capacity to study.
-- Pedro Salazar Torres (Partido Socialista Trabajador), this exhibition examines the influence of the Latin American diaspora on the global imagination, identity, and economy, with particular emphasis on Southern California.
The influence of abstract expressionism on Eggleston, partly through his friendship with the painter Tom Young, is addressed at points throughout the show, and it is important to recognise that perspectival lines, the balance of colour throughout a composition, and the presence of contextual details such as logos and pavements, are as important as the features, dress and celebrity identity of the subjects.
Curated by Nicole J. Caruth, the exhibition focuses on «contemporary artists who Grace Jones has influenced and inspired, and artists who address black bodies and queer identity in ways that recall aspects of Jones» oeuvre,» she said in an interview with Crave.
The writer of Orlando, To the Lighthouse and The Waves has proven a lasting influence beyond the literary sphere, and this exhibition uses her work as a prism through which to explore feminist perspectives on landscape, domesticity and identity in modern and contemporary art.
This provocative exhibition focuses on issues of racial, sexual, and historical identity in contemporary culture while exploring the powerful influence of artistic legacy and community across generations.
In the new works on view at Hauser & Wirth, Bradford probes stories found in comic books to question the archetype of the antihero and the influence of the media on contemporary society, while also revisiting misconceptions of black identity and gender as seen in previous works.
The talk unpicks themes within Kehinde Wiley's work, focusing on evolving notions of identity and cultural influence, globalisation and youth culture, as well as exploring his practice as a contemporary painter within portraiture and the wider international art scene.
On view June 25 - October 23, 2016, the show includes more than 60 non-figurative portraits that pose provocative questions about what a likeness is; how a person's individuality might be expressed effectively by another; how much a portrait can be influenced by the artist's, as opposed to the subject's, personality; and the very conceptualization of personal identity.
What is valuable to understand in this context, however, is the history of New Orleans; a city that has, historically, depended on the vital influence of its African American citizens in order to create its cultural identity.
African Root, American Fruit: Paintings by Ronald Jackson February 7 — April 30 Elegba Folklore Society's Cultural Center Ronald Jackson paints portraits and figurative works to comment on the identity of African American people and their influence on the landscape of American society.
Initially influenced by Minimalism, led by Donald Judd, she then distanced herself from it, developing a personal focus on the themes of time and identity.
Incorporating a number of symbols and motifs into his practice, Johnson's work deals with the structure of identity — how it's formed and what influences it on a social, historical and political level.
Other major influences include the Frankfurt School of political and aesthetic theory and his collaborations on corporate identities with international corporations.
At No. 3 is Donna Haraway, the distinguished American professor emerita whose writing is central to debates on identity, feminism and ecology and other inclusions are French philosopher, sociologist and anthropologist Bruno Latour (9) and the writers Judith Butler (48) and Chris Krauss, (77) both of whom have been a key influence on the focus of so many of today's artists on issues of gender and sexuality.
Doris Salcedo discusses how her Colombian heritage influences her artistic identity, and reflects on the freedoms and limitations associated with ethnicity.
It's less a case of using paint to explore the binary of home / not at home, or to make a point about medium specificity, but to reflect on the hybrid identities that emerge from multiple influences, sources and images.
Together, these project components will demonstrate JPC's influence on popular conceptions of Black identity and culture, in and beyond Chicago.
Ms. Siddall said that contemporary art could be redefined as any art that was relevant to us today, including 20th - century art that had a crucial influence on artists working today — and even works by dead artists who were ignored in their own time because their sex, their race or another aspect of their identity did not suit the preferences of the era's art tastemakers.
A retrospective of Chicago's work specifically illuminating her Jewish identity, values, and mission and their influence on her creativity.
Postmodern artists have also explored the influence of mass media on identity, stressing the importance of television, movies, advertising, and the Internet in shaping our beliefs and needs.
Best known for her performances, installations, and videos, Mori's works focus on alternative interpretations of self and the exploration of space, spirituality, technology, and the various factors that influence the viewer's perception of identity.
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