Sentences with phrase «of race and gender»

It was her early experiences in the school system that cemented Lisa's deep commitment to breaking down systemic barriers for marginalized and underserved communities and led to her activism around issues of race and gender bias.

A Licensed Professional Counselor, Dennis has also developed counselor and parent training programs for over 30 years including: Basic Counseling Skills; Advanced Counseling Skills; Parents - in - Charge; Adult Odyssey (impact of race and gender on the therapeutic relationship); Relationships and Addiction; Men and Addiction; and Boys Will Be Men: Gender Specific Treatment for Boys.

This class explores personal, political and clinical issues of race and gender in eating disorder treatment including differences between gender roles, sexual orientation and gender identity as well as specific risk and protective factors, the impact of oppression and assimilation stress on identity development, and culturally relevant treatment implications.

The influence of race and gender on depressive and substance abuse symptoms in high - risk adolescents

In addition to looking at youth citizenship and social justice, The Sociology of Childhood and Youth in Canada also includes chapters on a range of topics, from ethnography and creative visual methods in research with children, to representations of race and gender in children's books, to how young people engage with consumer culture, to settler colonialism and Indigenous children in Canada.

I always wonder if I'm getting hired because the company needs more color or women or if maybe, just maybe, because I'm the right person for the job, regardless of my race and gender.

In comments at her swearing in, former Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth praised her for breaking through the dual glass ceilings of race and gender, adding, «You bring to the center chair not only wisdom and integrity but a big heart.»

«I began the Black Female Lawyers Network because when I was called to the bar I, too, had some unique experiences, just like my dad, because of the intersection of race and gender and wanted to talk to another black female lawyer about it.

In addition to a new essay, illustrated chronology, and a roundtable discussion, Mark and our curatorial team selected to reprint seminal texts on the of topics of race and gender identity, foster youth, Black American stand - up comedy, and queer and feminist politics during the developing AIDS crisis.

Thomas's work over the last decade has provided a working appraisal of representations of race and gender in both advertising and the real world.

NEW YORK — Working with found objects and treasured African American collectibles, assemblage artist Betye Saar, 88, explores issues of race and gender, passage and crossroads.

There is always a connection between issues of race and gender and class... it's wrong to trivialize any one of those things at the price of the other

Her conceptual photographic «self portrait» scenes explore and question accepted female roles, cultural perceptions of race and gender, and, in the period covered here, a corruption of the male gaze.

Elsewhere, Martine Syms and Kenneth Tam deliver laugh - out - loud videos that deal with heavy themes of race and gender.

American artist Glenn Ligon (b1960) is bringing together artworks spanning decades, continents and themes that closely relate to his own practice and his exploration of race and gender in post-war America.

The eclectic range of mediums and styles is grounded and centered around a thematic core of strategies for modern living — one which while directly addressing experiences of race and gender, offers wisdom of benefit to all humans.

Butler, the pioneering Los Angeles science fiction writer (the first to receive a MacArthur Fellowship, the so - called genius grant) and a writer whose narratives seamlessly blended issues of race and gender with elements of the magical, is the subject of a new exhibition on her life and work.

On the occasion of Lévy Gorvy's first solo exhibition with Adrian Piper, on view at the New York gallery between September 14th and October 21st, this catalogue examines themes the artist has explored throughout her career — the intersubjective and institutional formation of identity, including the categories of race and gender; racism as a type of xenophobia; and conceptions of political responsibility.

Pluralism dominated the 1970s, and the subsequent decades have brought about an even richer diversity as artists have forcefully explored issues of race and gender.

taisha paggett is a Los Angeles - based artist whose individual and collaborative work for the stage, gallery, and public space takes up questions of the body, agency, and the phenomenology of race and gender.

Sara Suppan, exhibition curator and MCAD Guerrilla Girl intern, will join Megan Johnston, an original instigator of the Guerrilla Girls Twin Cities Takeover and executive director of the Rochester Art Center, and other invited artists to discuss understandings of selfhood in light of race and gender issues.

The selection of paintings and sculptures from the 1970s to the present features an array of perspectives and styles that underscore the complex factors informing conceptions of race and gender.

Early reports on the Huffington Post and Hyperallergic decried the lack of diversity, of both race and gender (just under a third of the entire exhibition's artists were women).

Through this framework of collaboration, Arai uses the specificity of her experience as an Asian American as a personal space in which to locate broader issues of race and gender; a space through which a glimpse of common ground is made possible.

Not so for black American artists: Kara Walker (56) uses multi-media to explore questions of race and gender, and Kerry James Marshall (68) takes black history as a primary subject.

More specifically, she has focused on the representation of the human body and its relation to discourses of race and gender.

Alicia Hall Moran will discuss her performance work, reflecting on representations of race and gender in the various roles she has played.

Beginning with researching at the Armistad Research Center, the history of African American blacksmiths and ornamental ironworkers in New Orleans and then applying this research to my current work addressing issues of race and gender and creativity.

Simone Leigh uses objects, both found and created, to address issues of race and gender.

Essays by curators and scholars examine her extensive research into altered states of consciousness; the introduction of the Mythic Being — her subversive masculine alter - ego; her media and installation works from after 1980, which reveal and challenge stereotypes of race and gender; and the global conditions that illuminate the significance of her art.

His most recent book, White Girls, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in 2014, discusses various narratives of race and gender.

The images are complicated by her position as an artist in relationship to these institutions as well as by the constellation of race and gender inequality, agency and access that surround them.

The selection of paintings and sculptures, from the 1970s to the present, features an array of perspectives and styles that underscore the complex factors informing conceptions of race and gender, and includes works by such artists as Trenton Doyle Hancock, Robert Pruitt and iona rozeal brown.

Installations are characteristic of Gaignard's work, as the environments and the objects within them express an intimate portrayal of race and gender.

The Gallery's exhibitions have played a significant role in highlighting the achievements of artists historically marginalized in the mainstream art world due to both active and passive discrimination on the basis of race and gender.

But even this room isn't without hints of subversiveness: Nina Chanel Abney's Si, Mister deftly addresses the politics of race and gender, two vintage Kenny Scharf paintings subtly mock the empty promises of 1950s suburbia, and Haring's Mickey — well, he just so happens to be holding his own mickey, a fact that has occasionally proven tricky to navigate for visiting school groups.

In her own words, «my work moves in a creative spiral with the concepts of passage, crossroads, death and rebirth, along with the underlying elements of race and gender.»

The work focuses on the all encompassing power of «the female» on both physical and metaphysical levels - transcending constructs of race and gender, reclaiming representation, & exploring intersections with science & technology.

He has become recognised for challenging constructions of race and gender in the United States and South Africa.

Using drawing, installation, and found objects, Pruitt interrogates contemporary visual culture, its representations of race and gender, and the New York art world.

Published by Art Practical and Sming Sming Books, Anuradha Vikram's Decolonizing Culture includes seventeen essays that address questions of race and gender parity in contemporary art spaces.

While Boyce's early work addressed issues of race and gender in Britain, her more recent practice uses improvisation, installation, sound and performance to draw attention to and celebrate cultural difference.

When in use on stage, Cave's painstakingly detailed textile sculptures conceal the wearer's identity, trading the apparent markers of race and gender for a visual cacophony of heavy beading, embroidery, and organic materials such as twigs or human hair.

Urban realities of race and gender also sneak in effectively, more often than not challenging me to know whether anyone truly intended them.

Rather than describe fully realized bodies I'd much rather question the way projections of race and gender affect the way we see bodies and our relationship to anatomy.

The show's early galleries think past boundaries of media — Imogen Cunningham's double - exposed portrait of Martha Graham hangs next to a Charles Burchfield sunburst — and of race and gender, most persuasively via the juxtaposition of a blah abstract totem by Robert Laurent with a better 1931 bust by Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, an artist of the New Negro Movement.

From raising public awareness of race and gender discrimination in the classroom to changing our understanding of how the brain works, Heller Media Solutions continues to design campaigns that aim to improve the way we treat our world, ourselves, and each other.

Whilst Slaughter touches on issues of race and gender in mid-70's Atlanta, the story also reveals much of Amanda and Evelyn's early careers, and Will's parentage.

Figure 2 also shows the large differences in exclusionary discipline rates between black students and white students, a gap that remains substantial regardless of the race and gender of the teacher.

Early entrance to public school at different levels, admission to gifted programs, curriculum modification, and issues of race and gender are the general issues embodied in the category of educational opportunities (Marquardt & Karnes, 1989).