Sentences with phrase «invisible labor»

Mierle Laderman Uekeles coined the term «Maintenance art» for her performance events and work, whose subjects included child care and other domestic duties, and the often invisible labor of maintenance workers in projects involving New York City's Department of Sanitation at Staten Island's Fresh Kills landfill.

Continuing our June Summer Session theme of labor, today we bring you this review that deals with gendered, often invisible labor.

The Minor Arts reorients the world around us, placing invisible labor, forgotten stories, and overlooked craft at its center.

Housework has been invisible labor carried out by women behind closed doors and often in the wee hours of the morning.

While Gomez is best known for his depiction of workers in his West Hollywood neighborhood, for this exhibition he turns his attention to New York City, with a series of paintings that captures the oftentimes invisible labor that goes into making the city a functioning and sustainable place.

The monumental piece established Lou as a sculptor and solidified her commitment to highlighting the often - invisible labor of women.

Theaster Gates «s exhibition «reorients the world around us, placing invisible labor, forgotten stories, and overlooked craft at its center.»

For Labor Day weekend, we bring you this piece from the archives that deals with gendered, often invisible labor — the kind not celebrated on national labor days.

My grandfather was one of the many workers who do the invisible labor of our state, and I go to work every day to honor him and fight for workers just like him.

The Atlantic published this great story about The Invisible Labor of Fashion Blogging and so much of it resonated with me.

Brooklyn - based Leigh, who founded Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter, makes sculptures that explore the invisible labor of black women.

Her projects focus on related issues such as surveillance, invisible labor, machine - human feedback loops, nanotechnology.

Situated within the working relations between artists, institutions, and curators, More than mere jelly is a group exhibition that marks the points of contact and moments of exchange which, like the invisible labor of care, precede and exceed documentation and remuneration.

Her practice addresses geopolitical concerns of exploitation, as it relates to natural resource control and the invisible labor that supplies global trade.

Through humor, satire, and participation, the artist's projects engage the viewer in a critical dialogue about the invisible labor and the stories behind the objects we consume.

An interdisciplinary and project - based artist, Yeh often employs repetitive, labor intensive handcraft and mimicry as strategies to explore the invisible labor that lies behind everyday objects.

Whatever the case, the title moves these yet unrealized paintings to the foreground of the show where they serve to highlight the invisible labor and other unseen conditions that contribute to the artwork: time spent in the artist's studio both past and present, the work of countless studio assistants, years of schooling and looking at art and ideas scrapped or not yet conceived.