Sentences with phrase «of political protest»

Would you participate in a march, a sit - in, or another form of political protest?
They do this with every single act of political protest they cover.
If the intersection of political protest and art is to remain vibrant, though, foundation money seems the better way to go.
I wonder whether the scale of a political protest can be used as a proxy for public opinion on the protest issue.
It is made up of some 200 small, highly detailed graphite drawings of political protests and demonstrations from around the world.
Many of the works included here depict socioeconomic and political climate and contradictions, including vast discrepancies in wealth and social status, and actions of political protest and social unrest.
Past exhibitions were dedicated to issues regarding educational policy, the dream of a universal language, cultures of political protest, as well as scientific visualization techniques in contemporary art.
The recent bouts of political protest have been prompted by reports which were intended to be confidential and for use by committee.
These lush and pastoral images are held in contrast with images Opie has been taking of political protests in urban areas, notably Tea Party rallies, pro-immigration marches, and anti-war demonstrations.
The bill also appears recognize Bitcoin as a freedom of speech issue as the analysis explains that Community Currencies have ``... become a form of political protest as some communities that use such currency do so in protest of United States monetary policies, or large financial institutions.»
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Fuel - starved Nepal has signed an agreement with China to import gasoline, diesel and cooking gas, effectively ending a monopoly on supply from India, which has restricted fuel convoys as a result of political protests in the Himalayan nation.
They want to grow up; instead of which they're exposed to forms of talk, ranging from misguided political advice about the beauty of political protest as a permanent way of life to advertisements on television featuring beach parties and fancy cars that restore the thrill of driving, forms of talk that implicitly encourage them to remain children.
Love poetry, woven with folksongs of political protest, forms some of the most poignanat music heard in Latin America today.
Sliwa ended up with two tickets from a nearby NYPD officer who apparently was a fan of neither public displays of semi-impromptu displays of political protests nor Midwestern - style lasagna.
Music, therefore, can not just be a means of entertainment but a means of political protests, re-awakening, conscientisation and pedagogy.
«What they have produced is unbridled advocacy,» says Heaney, who studies the nature of political protest movements.
But it was perhaps the first example of the year's spate of signature attacks; one motivated not by profit or espionage, but as a form of political protest tinged with «lulz», internet parlance for laughter based in schadenfreude.
If this brash film is part of a political protest to bring Oscar's killer to justice, it actually might have done more to muddy the fine details of the case.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Burma VJ (Unrated) Question authority documentary recounting the valiant effort of an outlawed association of underground photojournalists who risked their lives to show the rest of the world Burma's military regime's ruthless repression of political protests led by Buddhist monks in 2007.
But Vogt - Roberts is the one who came up with the idea to set «Kong: Skull Island» in 1973, against a backdrop of political protests, cultural revolution, White House turmoil and the lingering death throes of an unsuccessful, costly war.
In this documentary - style video, learn about the history of activism and civil disobedience in the U.S., take a look at the purpose of political protests, and learn more about what engaged citizens can accomplish.
Supposedly painted with cows» blood and representing a blending of the red and white hues of Argentina's two original political parties, the landmark has seen its fair share of political protests.
Over the past decade, Morrison has investigated the aesthetics and potentialities of political protest and subculture and the processes by which radical and oppositional impulses become subsumed within normative commodities and habits of cultural consumption.
Works such as those by Jens Ullrich examine the poster as a medium of political protest, while artists such as Julius von Bismarck or Mark Flood deal with the manipulability of media images and new, primarily medial forms of political participation and production of opinion.
In some paintings, Rasgado incorporates violent gestures of political protest that were painted on public walls, while in others, he incorporate sections of public walls that seemingly lack any content.
Examining the aesthetics of political protest and counterculture, and the processes by which radical impulses are subsumed within commodities and cultural consumption, Morrison's work troubles notions of authenticity, particularly when the «authentic» is absorbed into the mainstream.
As one of the foremost theatrical producers of his time, Harvey Lichtenstein's first BAM season included Alban Berg's atonal opera Lulu; performances by a number of modern - dance troupes — Merce Cunningham, Martha Graham and Alwin Nikolais, among others; and the Living Theater's evening of political protest, Paradise Now.
The title of the work invokes the physical act of using one's body to occupy space — a fact emphasized by the position of the sculpture on the gallery's floor — and also points to the global escalation of political protests in 1968, of which the sit - in was an often - used technique.
The objective of political protest is often to make people feel uncomfortable... The point is to challenge the status quo, to challenge power...
Gradually, Tanaka began transforming these collective experiments into peaceful, clever forms of political protest.
And their vegetarianism would have been a form of political protest (much as it is today).
The star of this exhibition is Sister Corita Kent, the nun who used signs, slogans, and packaging as a form of political protest.
The work was often made as a form of political protest, which feels very relevant now.»
Cuno particularly mentions Radical Women: Latin American Art 1960 - 1985, an exhibition at the «extraordinarily vital» Hammer museum in LA, which considers art that used the female body as a form of political protest, in an era of coups d'etat and repressive regimes.
These lush and pastoral images are held in contrast with those of political protests in urban areas, notably Tea Party rallies, pro-immigration marches, and anti-war demonstrations.
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