Sentences with phrase «notion of activism»
Focusing on originality and innovation, the awards, supported by specialist insurer Beazley, comprise 62 nominations, with many focused on the notion of activism and protest in light of the shifting events happening worldwide.
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The NEA failed to reach its goal, however, not just because it was dumb enough to finance the infamous Piss Christ, the anti-Catholic propaganda of homosexual activism, along with Robert Mapplethorpe's sadomasochistic sex photographs, but because it became somehow seized by the wrong - headed notion that art is good only when it sets itself against the political and social status quo.
A politics of reason gave way to a politics of emotion and flirted with the politics of irrationality; the claims of moral reason were displaced by moralism; the notion that all men and women were called to live lives of responsibility was displaced by the notion that some people were, by reason of birth, victims; patriotism became suspect, to be replaced by a vague internationalism; democratic persuasion was displaced by judicial activism.
The tools are open to anyone with the time and / or resources to use them, and any side that thinks it has a monopoly on internet activism is likely to be disabused of that notion sooner than it would like.
Rooted in activism against social constructs that historically and presently oppress women, her works straddle a delicate balance between notions of: masculine and feminine, industrial and handmade, craft and «high» art, personal and collective, explosive and restrained.
Initiated by Majeed, this will be the first curatorial opportunity for Franco and Gayles to explore notions of place - making and activism in the context of SSCAC.
The motif of black activism is communicated in the silver gelatin print, The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Kiss), though the theme of black identity and notions of African «otherness» underlies most works in the exhibition, which provides a unified result.
A Cherokee, Durham is concerned with Western preconceived notions and stereotyping of Native American Indians, so for him, an artistic practice is an alternative means of political activism.
Social anthropologist Stanley Kurtz studied McKibben's most receptive audience, college students, and concluded McKibben was not merely fear mongering with his rhetoric and activism, but created and sold the notion of victimization, a valuable commodity, especially on college campuses.