Sentences with phrase «new consumerism»

«I use landscape painting to explore the utopian dreams of Chinese history, from past collectivization to new consumerism,» explains Ji, who was trained in Song Dynasty (960 — 1279) landscape painting.

The group's ideas echoed those of their American contemporaries Jasper Johns (b. 1930) and Robert Rauschenberg (1925 - 2008), the early pioneers of Pop art, who were also experimenting with how to engage with the new consumerism.

In his new book, best - selling author Brian Solis explores the importance of experiential design and how to navigate the evolving landscape of new consumerism.

· Richard Wentworth (b. 1947 Samoa; lives London) will consider the Post-War period, modernism of modest means, the beach as a discursive site, the body, materials and making, new consumerism and Pop, the domestic, the start of the Cold War, militarisation, industrial design, and cultural memory.

I have to confess that I am not completely pessimistic about the new consumerism in China.

Not exact matches

Just keep the above strategies in mind and you can keep up with the changing hearts and minds of customers as this new era of consumerism takes shape.

The e-commerce giant, already the largest retail advertiser in the U.S., is cranking up its spending even more as it strives to harness all of consumerism and to lead in new categories such as grocery and fashion.

A pursuit or interest to which someone ascribes supreme importance — consumerism is the new religion

As long as there is the pressure, often unspoken, for secularism, consumerism, and individualism to become the new bedrocks of Russian culture, this pressure will be resisted.

Certainly, some of these transplanted Christians may find deeper intimacy and fellowship with God and with other believers in their new circle of friends, but unless they are also finding ways to love, serve, and become friends with people who are not Christians, all they have done is substituted one form of Christian consumerism for another.

Selling an aspiration lifestyle isn't new to Victoria's Secret or within the broader context of consumerism.

From the point of view of serious Buddhists, the new religion of consumerism is a spiritual disaster.

As Phillip Cary writes in «Good News for Anxious Christians,» consumerism is based on the need to create a sense of need for something new or better, something you can only get at this church, or that church.

But given the historical context in which these advances occurred, especially individualism and consumerism, new problems were introduced as well.

My thoughts: «[Consumerism teaches us] that the thing that will complete us in a new kitchen or a house extension, whereas in fact these only add more stress to our mortgages and our families.»

[Consumerism teaches us] that the thing that will complete us in a new kitchen or a house extension, whereas in fact these only add more stress to our mortgages and our families.

This hyper - consumerism isn't brand new.

In this new frontier of global consumerism, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) will become increasingly important in the global consumer environment.

New research showing organic farming more effectively restores soil carbon and reduces the cause of climate change compared to conventional techniques could sway more shoppers to buy organic — especially as conscious consumerism continues to rise.

Coming to grips with the worn out cliché: «70 is the new forty», was designed to fuel consumerism.

Not the comfort of your child's legs, not how «consumerism forces you to run out and buy new carseats».

It sheds new light on the relationship between citizenship and consumption, arguing that consumerism does not necessarily make people politically apathetic.

And neophilia fuels consumerism: if people believe new equals good, they are more likely to chuck out last year's iPhone and queue overnight for the latest model.

It has sneakily been repackaged as the new vessel for our society's capitalistic obsession with consumerism.

It gets more and more difficult to be a minimalist, though, because in this day and age of consumerism, stores roll new items in almost every week, and oh they all look so good and refreshing!

Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where housewives gossip about the neighbors» new washing machine and unemployed husbands look for work as door - to - door salesmen, this charming comedy refashions Ozu's own silent classic I Was Born, But... to gently satirize consumerism in postwar Japan.

PETER KUBELKA By Alexander Horwath An Austrian avant - garde pioneer returns after a 26 - year break with a new film, Poetry and Truth, an excursion into the anthropology of consumerism and the magic of «perfectly found» footage is his first piece of «metaphysical cinema.»

Whereas Romero used this complex as a comment on consumerism, the new film uses it as a set and nothing more.

The excess of American consumerism is familiar zombie territory and Dead Rising 4 doesn't offer much new in the way of criticism or commentary.

Yes, some blame may fall wrongly on the publisher, but I think at this stage of electronics consumerism, even not - very - savvy consumers understand that older devices won't work (as well or at all) with new purchases.

But misgivings were soon forgotten as cheap products started pouring into the US, and people were zombified by a whole new level of consumerism.

With all that frustrated consumerism rushing to the surface, young workers often feel like the new - found money is burning a hole in their pockets.

Reciting his own compositions on topics varying from the EU and consumerism to poetry - recitals and life in a Moliets surf camp, he set the tone for the rest of the evening to become a free - for - all of contributions from virtually everyone in the crowd, as well as an opportunity for the surf camp's more seasoned musicians to try out some new songs on the crowd.

This solo exhibition — Bayrle's first major New York museum survey — will bring together works from the last fifty years, highlighting Bayrle's experiments across media and their prescient commentary on the relationship between consumerism, technology, propaganda, and desire.

Wyrebek's practice is also centered on the bi-phenomena of capitalist fashion and lifestyle consumerism, where building a certain kind of «standardised» body in the media is treated as a new form of religion.

Presented in tandem with his monumental outdoor sculpture Playboy Marfa, which will be installed outside Dallas Contemporary, Phillips's first U.S. solo museum exhibition will feature both past and new works that emphasize his career - long exploration of political and social identity, consumerism, eroticized desire and social constructs.

Coventry began to revisit the McDonald's concept a year ago, isolating and cropping parts of the logo to yield new paintings that link Minimalism, Modernism, and Pop Art with elements of mass - consumerism.

Over the last three decades, artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson has been internationally acclaimed for her pioneering use of new technologies and her investigations of issues that are now recognized as key to the working of our society: identity in a time of consumerism, privacy in a era of surveillance, interfacing of humans and machines, and the relationship between real and virtual worlds.

The sculptural works of Yuken Teruya and Jodie Carey - and the way in which both artists engage with their raw materials - introduces new ways to consider complex concepts such as consumerism and globalisation, and their impact on the individual.

Unlike the quiet, forgotten backroads of America, his newer subject demands a certain agility: consumerism.

Lurie opposed the fashionable art scene in New York, denounced sexism, racism, and consumerism, creating works that were provocative and disturbing and excluded from every established classification.

Seth Price is a New York - based multi-disciplinary post-conceptual artist, whose work is concerned with the principle of mutability and the appropriation of cultural consumerism.

She tackles the big questions surrounding: identity in a time of mass, overpowering consumerism; privacy in an era of surveillance; the interfacing of humans and machines; the relationship between real and virtual worlds; and new bio-ethics surrounding practices such as growing parts of the human body from DNA samples.

Artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson is acclaimed for the pioneering use of new technologies through which she deals with issues such as identity in a time of consumerism, privacy in a era of surveillance, interfacing of humans and machines, and the relationship between real and virtual worlds.

Featuring 12 new collage works, Hinojosa continues his exploration of consumerism with vivid imagery created by juxtaposing discarded objects found in the Materials for the Arts warehouse.

His photo series «depicts a new form of colonisation by consumerism, where even undeveloped land is not safe from the far - reaching impact of our disposable culture».

Representing in turns a cool irony, reflections on media culture, consumerism, cartoons, and street art, the work collected here re-creates the tense energy of a grittier New York.

Just a 1960s working artist in New York, painting objects of commercialism and consumerism in large scale, in close proximity to a core of Pop Artists, such as Alex Katz, who Wesselmann befriended.

The movement emerged amid the post-World War II explosions of capitalist consumerism and mass media, as artists explored new modes of mechanical production, often by taking commonplace consumer goods and pop - cultural icons as their subject matter.

Though Kennedy has been living in St. Croix for the last five years, her work is still imbued with trappings of high - society life and obsessive consumerism she picked up on while living in New York City.