Sentences with phrase «of gender ambiguity»

Following their solo exhibition of «Z,» an in - depth exploration of gender ambiguity at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, Rowan Renee will mount a recent series of photographs which puts a microscope on the physical and psychological abuses from incest suffered at the hands of their father, a convicted pedophile who died in prison a little more than five years ago.
The heads exquisitely contain central aspects of Grossman's art: an embrace of gender ambiguity, an interest in formal contradiction and conflict, a rich sensuality, and an audacious use of leather, a material she became acquainted with through her childhood on a working farm in Oneonta, New York.

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Episode VII may have left some questions as to Luke Skywalker's role in the reshaping of the galaxy, but the man behind the robe, Mark Hamill, left no ambiguity about how he feels about gender roles at Comic Con.
'» On the contrary: Here and elsewhere where the masculine / generic noun na'ar is used (of Dinah in Gen 34:3, 12; of young women in the legal texts of Deut 22:15 - 16, 21, 23 - 29) the context makes quite clear that no ambiguity of gender is implied by the non-use of the feminine na'arah.
Outside the Noah - Ham episode (which likely has to do with Ham emasculating his drunken father), the contexts for these other occurrences suggest no ambiguity of gender (e.g., of Abraham pitching his tent in Gen 12:8 and 13:3; and Jacob doing the same in Gen 35:21).
While that version added Tsui's Blues — movie style sexual complications, gender - ambiguity and a healthy dose of cannibalism while minimizing the fighting, this one ramps up the action and throws the whole thing into a 3D - CGI blender.
This teasing ambiguity of the film's gender representation may explain why Thailand was chosen as the setting.
The canvas is huge — NYC at the end of the millennium, ravaged by the AIDS epidemic, Reaganism and homophobia; It covers loss, death, religion, politics, homosexuality, gender ambiguity, spirituality and on and on and on.
Perhaps bridging the two, Chambers, who identifies as a genderqueer artist, says her acrylic paintings redirect the cultural tendency to organize people by age, gender, income and other «checked - off boxes» to the unruliness of the natural world: «I live with enough ambiguity projected onto me through assigned labels.»
Gender ambiguity is a consistent trait through this series, in some, the viewer is not sure of the sexuality, in others the feminine features of the artist are clearly evident.
This «play set» even seems to suggest that the cast of characters and their settings could be reorganized, creating new narratives that revolve around issues of oppression and power, race and gender, and moral ambiguity.
In this gelatin silver print, Man and Woman, Davidson captures an anonymous couple on the street — the declaration of their genders calling into question the ambiguity of their features, which are ultimately just human.
In addition to the gender ambiguity that the subjects of her photographs present, she also explores her own multiple identities through self - portraits in the series, Somnyama Ngonyama.
«Whether drawing and collaging on individual paper panels or creating a mural on the floor - to - ceiling wall, Schliebener combines the additive qualities of drawing, reductive acts of cutting, and nuances of figure and ground to explore the ambiguities of gender,» notes curator John Chaich.
Employing the medium of dance, the film explores a number of conceptual and choreographical ambiguities, not least the indeterminacies of identity and gender implicit in the use of costumes and masks.
Rail: In a lot of your paintings the figure's gender has weird ambiguity, which is its power.
Barney exposes ambiguities in our prevailing assumptions about gender and physical strength through his performance - based media works, and he raises similar issues in his sculptural renderings of weightlifting equipment, which are cast or coated in tactile materials such as petroleum jelly, wax, and sucrose.
Her multi-faceted practice, which investigates the relationship between architecture, power, gender, space, surveillance, and control, is translated into works that question the meaning of making art, the ambiguity of language, and the limits and possibilities attached to the ideal of freedom.
Klara's androgynous features, short hair, and simple garb compound the peculiarity of her smoldering stare, and, as with much of Peyton's work, if we didn't know the gender of the subject, it could bend either way; the beauty in the work lies in its compounded sexual ambiguity.
Trix Rosen's evocative photographs examine individual identity and gender ambiguity pressing beyond the public and private parameters of self - liberation.
Embrace the earthy tones of grey and green to appeal to gender ambiguity.
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