Sentences with phrase «into cultural icons»

I shouldn't be surprised by anything the mainstream media does today in boosting social outlaws into cultural icons.

Meet Guy Kawasaki, who helped turn the Macintosh into a cultural icon and who encourages everyone to discover their innate artistry on Canva, the online graphic design tool.

Today, the project has become a veritable global phenomenon, and because of it, thousands of children from more than forty countries have exchanged pictures, stories, and goodwill, turning a half - inch - thin storybook character into a cultural icon.

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He went on to say in a statement that Perry «is a cultural icon and we expect to translate key elements of her success into an innovative, highly entertaining mobile experience.»

Filmed between the writing stages of her fourth studio album Joanne and her monumental appearance at the 2017 Super Bowl, the film turns a cultural icon into a relatable human being in a way that so many music documentaries try and ultimately fail to.

Even if its splodgy icons of plump juicy veg and snot - green splats can seem rather reductive, Rotten Tomatoes has evolved into a valuable platform for dialogue between cultural gatekeepers and impassioned fans.

It's all too easy to make a biopic about a major historical figure or cultural icon, because audiences already know and / or love them and will turn them into box - office hits, or at least and more likely, Oscar contenders.

18) Shawn Corey Carter, aka Jay - Z, wasn't always a cultural icon married to Beyonce» who had parlayed his success as a rap artist into a multi-millionaire empire with a host of diverse holdings ranging from a record label to a music publishing company to a clothing line to a nightclub chain to an NBA team.

One teacher we know created a «celebrity interview hack» podcast, where the kids searched out, edited and remixed themselves into YouTube interviews with cultural icons.

That cultural icon was shattered when Grant Hadwin stole into the forest with a chainsaw and destroyed the tree.

The Right Words at the Right Time gathers the wit and wisdom of more than 100 innovators, thinkers and cultural icons and puts them into one collectible book.

Astro Boy, of course, has crossed over into being a cultural icon.

This short getaway combines renowned icons and gorges of the region with a unique Aboriginal cultural experience that will etch the Kimberley into your memory for years to come.

As a child, Saint Phalle searched for heroes and cultural icons to look up to and wanted to instill the same ideas into her biracial great - grandson.

Frequently interjecting his own name or image into his work, in addition to collected cultural reference, one of Turk's most recognizable pieces is Pop, 1993, in which the artist created a realistic wax figure of himself as punk icon Sid Vicious — posed as Andy Warhol's Elvis.

This provocative iconoclastic act liberates the borrowed paintings from their cultural mythos, reinvigorating the icons into bold enigmatic prototypes.

Concrete Couples by John Baldessari references pop cultural icons that are as ubiquitous as the concrete tiles their names are drawn into.

(catalogue) Persona, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; Kunsthalle Basel, Basel Switzerland 1995 It's How You Play The Game, Exit Art, New York; curated by Thelma Golden, Nancy Spector, Robert Storr, Jeanette Ingberman and Papo Colo Strung Into the Appolonian Dream... an exhibition of a private collection, Feature, NYC, NY Seven Llongish Wodden Sculptures, Feature, New York, NY 1994 The Ecstasy of Limits, Gallery 400, School of Art and Design, UIC, Chicago, IL Amenities, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee 1993 A Sequence of Forms: Sculpture by Illinois Artists, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL Mettlesome & Meddlesome: Selections from the Collection of Robert J. Shiffler, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH; Urbana - Champaign, IL; I Space, University of Urbana - Champaign Gallery, Chicago, IL 1992 Drawing New Conclusions, Betty Rymer Gallery, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 1991 Office Party, (March) Feature, New York, NY Power: Its Icons, Myths and Structure in American Culture 1961 - 1991, Museum of Fine Art, Richmond VA: curated by Holliday T. Day (catalogue) 1990 Toward the Future Contemporary Art in Context, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Awards in the Visual Arts, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA; Southeastern The Thing Itself, Feature, New York, NY (brochure) New Generations Chicago, Carnegie Mellon Art Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA; curated by Elaine A. King (catalogue) Half - Truths, The Parrish Art Museum, Southhampton, NY; curated by Marge Goldwater 1989 On Kawara: Date Paintings 1966 - 1988, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Signs of Life: Contemporary American Sculpture, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian; Fundacao Luso - Americana Para O Desenvolvimento, Lisbon, Portugal; curated by Judith Russi Kirshner.

Villalongo's intricately layered figurative paintings meld cultural icons, mythology, and art historical references into wild, at times unsettling narratives.

The works presented in Repossession exemplify Attia's aptitude in creating hybrid cultural objects and collages that transform Western artifacts from icons of power and domination into symbols of freedom and resistance.