His work
often explores themes of alienation and isolation, featuring characters whose interactions are mediated through technology, bureaucracy or other power structures.
These experiences have become the inspiration for much of his writing, which
often explores themes of alienation and misery as human constructions that can be overcome through self - understanding and the acceptance of suffering.
Her work is socio - political in nature, and
often explores themes of violence inside and outside our borders.
Her works
often explores the theme of instability: fragile and poetic, they often seem on the verge of collapsing or breaking.
His art made in the last decade
often explores the theme of the «origins» of civilization and incorporates autobiographical reflections, including his childhood memories of watching the physical torture and suffering of his parents during the Cultural Revolution (1966 — 76), states the museum in an artist bio.
By that time, back here on Earth, the Smithsonian will launch a mid-career survey of the American - born, Berlin - based artist's work, featuring his new AI - infused installations in addition to his previous photographs and sculptures that
often explore themes of surveillance and government secrecy.
Holwick's experience as a longtime fashion model and feminist activist informs her work,
often exploring themes of sexuality, power, and emotional manipulation in femininity, feminism, and femininization.
The 91 year old Romanian conceptualism
often explores themes if identity, gender, and dematerialization in her works and is representing Romania at this year's Venice Biennale.
Not exact matches
Masculinity, materialism and the American Dream are
themes often explored by Hollywood cinema.
The film
often looks like it wants to
explore certain avenues of tension and humour, with the
theme of arrested development being the main issue, but like its main character Knocked for Six plays it safe in all areas.
Burnett
often sets his films on a small scale but deftly
explores universal
themes, including the power to endure and the rewards and burdens of family.
It's a
theme I've
explored often, a
theme I'll continue to
explore.
The endangered - species
theme,
often a plot element is crime fiction, is
explored with impressive complexity and no shortage of villains on all sides of the issue.
- Library Journal «Though inventive and well crafted, the novel neither fully endears its characters to the reader nor establishes narrative momentum, playing at
themes and romantic entanglements that are expertly introduced but
often under -
explored and discarded.
«
Exploring a variety of topics in animal welfare and cognition, there are particular
themes to which Zazie
often returns: the importance of enrichment for our pets; the use of reward - based training for dogs (and cats); the need to make visits to the vet less stressful; and the psychology of the human - animal bond.»
If anything, I would have loved to see some unique visual
themes that games like Zelda hadn't
explored nearly as
often; grasslands, snowy mountains, and fiery caverns are by - the - book tropes at this point.
The game looks visually stunning and tackles
themes of mental illness that are not
often explored in video games.
Using cut - outs from celebrity magazines, this image, which forms part of a recent series, is based on the
theme of «demon possession»
explored in popular TV series, as well as riffing on the tag line «stars in her eyes»,
often used to describe Jessica Voorsanger's work.
He sets his eye on a
theme and thoroughly
explores it, and it is due to this steadfast dedication to a singular discipline that he is able to sidestep the
often - perilous stages of early trial and error and move towards something more akin to accomplished mastery.
Working with a rotating cohort of collective members, they will
explore themes of progress, transformation, and Otherness through a humorous sensibility and the applications of new technologies not
often explored in contemporary narratives of the future.
This superlative show is huge in every sense: big
themes, giant icons of mid century art, enormous canvases, and no small amount of ambition on the Royal Academy's part, tackling an
often shied from movement — or «ism» — which was last
explored in such a survey in the UK back in 1959.
She
often uses her source material of stories and fairytales as an avenue to
explore themes of sexuality and gender.
Shonibare's painting, sculpture, photography and film
explores themes of cultural identity and colonialism, and
often incorporates vivid African batik fabric.
The exhibition
explores a number of conceptual
themes,
often presenting an elusive subject, which relies on the audience's imagination for completion.
Erik van Lieshout's work
explores themes often rooted in his experience of living and working in the Netherlands but nevertheless relevant to contemporary experience across Europe and beyond.
Smith, whose work
often explores feminist
themes through depictions of the female body and women from history and mythology, is drawn to the complexity of Bakerʼs career as a performer / showgirl, and a social and political activist.
The abstraction in his paintings and sculpture amounts to a physical, tangible anonymity, a
theme often developed and
explored in his work as it relates to the anonymity and obscurity Avini
often feels as he straddles American and Persian cultures.
May 23 - August 4, 2013 Sanford Biggers has achieved international prominence over the last decade with a diverse body of work that
explores themes of identity, race, African - American history, and spirituality,
often by blending installation and performance.
Drawn from the ARTIST ROOMS collection, this exhibition presents work by German artist Anselm Kiefer, who
explores themes of national identity and collective memory,
often addressing the legacy of Germany after the Second World War.
Often, they use images from nature — leaves, tree branches, and moths, for instance — to
explore themes of circulation and connection.
The museum's second and third floors are dedicated to a rotating series of special exhibitions that
explore current
themes in contemporary art through the work of today's pioneering artists,
often presented in dialogue with post-war masters.
This exhibition will feature some of Hicks» work made during his residency in Paris in 2017, which centers on city streets,
often abandoned, that he has photographed and turned into detailed paintings that
explore themes of solitude and identity.
His photographic work
explores the interdependence of landscapes and their inhabitants,
often with overtly political
themes.
Dumas draws on her expansive visual archive and the nuances of language to create intense, psychologically charged works which
explore themes such as sexuality, love, death and guilt,
often referencing art history and current affairs.
The exhibiting artists exponentially expand on and add to the show's
themes through a variety of strategies, including: performed fictions that resituate celebrity and commodity culture; collaborative text pieces that give institutionally marginalized voices visibility; appropriation of pop culture to
explore the isolation of fame; the mining of distinctly American signifiers such as varsity sports and daytime TV talk shows; and juxtapositions of post-consumer objects that read on multiple levels and
often indicate how a person's race, class, gender, and sexuality can position them in a simultaneous state of hypervisibility and invisibility in American culture.
Her work
explores the erotic nature of anticipation,
often inspired by darkly ironic
themes from Flannery O'Connor.
Often creating works in series, Dickinson
explores different
themes within the notion of transportation vehicles, from the «stacking series,» which documents his collection of toy cars, to the «map series,» which combines children's building blocks with various motor vehicles.
He
often works in various craft traditions with simple materials when he makes pictures and installations in which colonialism and its consequences are
explored, and topics such as South Africa and Zimbabwe's history and contemporary are dealt with alongside
themes such as migration, national identity and borders.
The
themes explored in his work series are
often related to youth, melancholy, and dreamy longing.
André Guedes (b. 1971, Portugal) advances in his work a social and political critique,
exploring subjects (upon researching historic and literary
themes) and information (Guedes
often incorporates documentation in his artwork) as his artistic media, leading to installations, performances, stage sets and urban interventions.
Sanford Biggers has achieved international prominence over the last decade with a diverse body of work that
explores themes of identity, race, American history, and spirituality,
often by blending installation and performance.
Continuously
exploring the «geography of self,» his work combines traditional storylines and postmodern,
often parodist, narrative strategies to approach
themes such as belonging, identity politics, conflict, cultural traditions (be they real, imagined, invented), as well as the push to and resistance against modernization.
The brothers
often use plastic models or fibreglass mannequins in their work,
exploring the
theme of the anatomical and pornographic grotesque.
Although different in their approach to style and
themes they
explore, the selected artists share their interest in the surreal, magical, and
often slightly menacing and uncanny
themes.
The artist works in many international contexts and uses various media, including photography, video, sculpture, performance and installation,
often employing a playfulness in her practice to
explore darker
themes.
Exploring the intertwined
themes of memory and place and
often imbued with longing, Anderson's work reflects his own experience with shifting notions of cultural identity.
The title was taken from a piece by featured artist Julia Wachtel — it reflects the larger
theme of the show,
exploring the irony of art world glamour contrasted with the
often isolating experience of being a female artist working today.
As well as drawing and painting in oils and other media, Maher
often creates works with materials like hair and rope,
exploring themes of memory and identity.
Within this context, Shawky has
explored a variety of specific
themes that are
often rooted in regional issues yet have profound international relevance -
themes such as modernization, cultural hybridization, and marginalization.
In more than fifty limited edition prints produced between 2004 and 2018, Wood
explores visual
themes from museum interiors to tennis courts and logos, as well as ceramics that are
often based on the work of his wife, the sculptor Shio Kusaka.