Sentences with phrase «on aesthetic forms»

An open call invited artists from Africa and the Diaspora to submit video pieces focusing on aesthetic forms, sonic components and experimental video editing translating visual cultures and experiences, as well as collective or personal narratives, beyond the language barrier.
Embodiments of moments that have taken on aesthetic form, the works present fragmented stories told in the first person about the artist and his immediate environment.

Not exact matches

On the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead of occupying themselves with the contradiction between the present constitution of the media and their revolutionary potential; on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetiOn the one hand, the comrades take refuge in outdated forms of communication and esoteric arts and crafts instead of occupying themselves with the contradiction between the present constitution of the media and their revolutionary potential; on the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetion the other hand, they can not escape from the consciousness industry's program or from its aesthetic.
By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.
More generally, gender stereotypes are used to justify women's unlikelihood to speak up: the general perception of women as instruments whose function is primordially to be used, as passive sexual objects than as active subjects, as bodies and faces that should be looked at and evaluated on the basis of demanding aesthetic criteria, as sacrificial mothers or as empathetic persons mainly attuned to other's people needs, is not very compatible with an assertive form of communication.
Depending on your particular aesthetic, this may take the form of a poem, a song, a piece of art, or that houseplant you accosted a minute ago.
Yet films that reach even the barest form of mass audience are often most vulnerable to accusations that they're somehow capitulating to dominant political, narrative, or aesthetic modes — most significant in the U.S., perhaps, have been Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Milk (2008), which respectively take on, rather than truly subvert, the Western and the Great Man Biopic.
Making the acquaintance of director Dario Argento during production of Inferno (1980), similar aesthetic tastes found the two forming an immediate bond and a longtime working relationship commenced with Soavi's work as second assistant director on Argento's Tenebre (1982).
Focusing on Pixar, the initial discussion centres on Toy Story (John Lasseter, 1995), and the «Hyper - Real» aesthetic formed in that film.
Operating on several levels at once — as fiction, as documentary, as investigation into the documentary form, as historical excavation and as exploration of the process of a talented and committed actor --» Kate Plays Christine» which won Greene the Documentary Writing award, even finds time to be beautiful, with Sean Price Williams «cinematography giving the film an aesthetic that is as unique as its premise.
Not only does that reading explain the fervent use of voice - over, never more present here, recounting and musing on each experience with that hushed, inimitable whisper, but it also explains the unique aesthetic of Malick's films: his desire to capture fragmented but ideal forms of corporeal, natural and architectural beauty, rendered so by Emmanuel Lubezki's superlative cinematography and some elliptical, compelling editing.
It's hard for me to imagine how the dominant, non-formalist form of film studies, with its systemic handicap of abstaining from value judgment and not being able to treat the film as an independent aesthetic object capable of producing an infinite variety of affects, can be terribly instructive for the enterprise of film criticism, which necessarily calls for a hierarchy of values on the part of the practitioner and his / her acknowledgement being a sentient, unique subject capable of being transformed by the film.
The components of HOPE COMMUNITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL's physical education program shall include a variety of kinesthetic activities, including team, individual, and cooperative sports and physical activities, as well as aesthetic movement forms, such as state activities the HOPE COMMUNITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL provides, such as Hip Hop dance, cheerleading, indoor track, creative movement, basketball, tennis, T - Ball, flag football and Girls on The Run as well as, goals to increase physical activity for students to satisfy the Healthy Schools Act requirement.
The result, disguised on these rough development cars, with their bulky cladding mimicking the hunched form of the current car, is a much leaner aesthetic.
A twin - blade radiator grille, powerdomes on the hood and a four - pipe exhaust system form an aesthetic contrast to the harmonious, almost organic main body section.
At La Suite West, in a quiet street on the edge of Hyde Park, Hempel's aesthetic is a temple of black and white, where clean lines meet sharp angles and sculptural forms.
While we're on the topic of cosmetic appeal, the design of the station fits seamlessly with the PS4's minimalist aesthetic, all sharp angles, clean lines, and — in case you're concerned about how it changes the overall form factor — slim design that will help you save space.
We're really looking forward to Trine as, whether it's down to its gorgeous colours and fantastical aesthetic or the fact that co-operative play forms such a big part of the core gameplay, it's swiftly becoming an instant «must have» on our (ever growing) list.
If you see the concept expressed in physical form, then it becomes relatable on more human (aesthetic or emotional) terms.
Using building materials that are often found in suburban homes — wood paneling, Formica, Naugahyde — Puntar plays on nostalgia for»60s and»70s aesthetic while creating geometric forms that are seemingly futuristic.
Following the exhibition publication which relies more heavily on text than image, Printed in Germany is an artist's book conceived as a stand - alone visual object that extends Williams's conceptual and aesthetic ideas into book form.
Since the 1970s, she has been on the forefront of combining aspects of sculpture, painting, and architecture to form dynamic works that transcend aesthetic boundaries.
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Song Dong separates the external form and original function of these everyday objects, and reaffirms their value on an aesthetic level.
Reflecting on the exhibition's consideration of «the blues» as a political and aesthetic idiom within the visual arts, the performances will showcase contemporary musical forms that extend aspects of the blues legacy.
Druecke sees a parallel between Garden Path and his series of bronze plaques: «It's interesting to see how effectively the path inhabits its form, inviting engagement through its vernacular function — visitors have been walking on it since I began installing it several weeks ago — but complicating that engagement with aesthetic considerations that tend to lead one away from individual sculptures at Lynden rather than toward them.»
The title of the exhibition fits well: from his earliest object on display, Hunting Dogs Project (1961), a model for a public garden in the form of a maze, to PN27 Penetrable, made in 1979, a year before his death, there is a definite drive in the artist's work to contain a boundless and unpredictable human body, including the collective body — with all its joyful and painful emotions — within a certain aesthetic frame.
There is the sense that a border - town desert aesthetic has happily made its mark on the hats cum skull masks made out of Big Bend - area newspapers, the abstracted gut or rattlesnake forms of the reliefs, and in the art brut concoctions of dirt and glue on scavenged black plastic.
Following the first publication, an exhibition catalogue that relied more heavily on text than image, Printed in Germany was conceived to exist as a stand - alone visual object and extend the artist's conceptual and aesthetic concerns into book form.
Simultaneously, West Coast artists such as Larry Bell, John McCracken, Joe Goode and John McLaughlin, were forming their own response to these issues and developing a Minimalist aesthetic and set of principals that transcended the formal aspects of the movement and relied on a more spiritual and ethereal practice.
Widener is an autistic savant who creates these mixed - media works on paper that give aesthetic, visible form to complex calculations based on the dates of certain historical events — the sinking of the Titanic is one of his favorites.
The growing influence of hip - hop, film, and popular sports on youth culture as well as the community's reliance on storytelling in the form of colorful murals encouraged the development of Rhode's hybrid street - based aesthetic.
Liu Jianhua's delicate porcelain installations possess aesthetic beauty, placing strong emphasis on form and material.
His career has considerable relevance for generations of artists today as his work ran contradictory notions of reality and artificiality in parallel, and contrasted conventions of fixed form with an aesthetic infused with playfulness and a preference for shapes that could be manipulated on the spot.
Non-representational art brought this new way of expression where often nothing is discernible except its structure, inspired greatly by evolution of aesthetic thinking on the expressiveness of form.
«I Am Become Death investigates the aesthetic form as a weapon deployed in conflicts between political powers and the impact of official ideologies on the production of art that still aspires to autonomy.
This new Hatje Cantz publication emphasizes the influence of Arte Povera on Rhode's aesthetic, whose creative dialogue also formed during his meeting with the gallery Tucci Russo and his early collaborative efforts with photographer Paolo Mussat Sartor, in which he transformed urban landscapes and interior spaces into imaginary worlds, as two - dimensional renderings become the subject of three - dimensional interactions by a sole protagonist (usually played by the artist or by an actor inhabiting the role of artist).
A trio of large - scale anamorphic paintings by French photographer Georges Rousse formed the backdrop to Tait's Spring Summer 2015 collection on the upper floor of 180 The Strand, where the winner of the first LVMH award's individual aesthetic was writ large, setting him apart from the mainstream fashion houses.
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The variety of forms and techniques of the works on show highlights TDIC's holistic method of developing the Abu Dhabi arts scne, in both instigating aesthetic discourses, while building a platform for audience engagement.
The imagery and title form a fitting prologue to an exhibition that centres on the mediation of self and the intimate, sometimes impossible, spaces of communication — aesthetic, linguistic or otherwise.
Often taking on a biomimetic aesthetic, executed with the minimalism of the Bauhaus philosophy (function before form); motion sensored light wetlands and touch sensitive audial copper forests, Burchell's works draw into question the familiar and unfamiliar.
musician, Kotik is on a continuous journey to form an aesthetic language from these two creative drives.
Piseno writes: «Ranging widely from densely textured works on canvas formed with layers of an acrylic and pumice mixture on top of silicon molds to abstract representations of the native olive and cedar trees of Lebanon, Nahas's work consistently oscillates between many aesthetic sensibilities, ultimately driven by his almost religious passion for abstraction.»
Catapulted into the spotlight during the early 1960s for his minimalist Black Paintings, the artist continued to expand the aesthetic to focus on more radical forms.
He began to move away from architecture, and resolved to be an artist working in film, and to work with a vocabulary that would wear its black identity on the sleeve of its aesthetic form, not just in the content of its message.
His work in recent years investigates the relationship between the aesthetic world of geometric and biomorphic form, and the aesthetic world of the organic, where natural materials take on synthetic forms and synthetic materials at times look like natural objects.
His more recent works investigate the relationship between the aesthetic world of geometric and biomorphic form and the aesthetic world of the organic, where natural materials take on synthetic forms and synthetic materials at times look like natural objects.
The inclusion of so many stylistically similar works on the aesthetic and historical spectrum (the works by Beckmann, Ernst, Magritte, Delvaux and even Baselitz) seems to form an incredibly distinct curatorial vision, making anomalies of the contemporary works by Smith, Suh, and Cardiff.
Conscious of the density and tension of his materials and practice, Wadden's focus on form seeks to physically meld the aesthetic gender and status roles associated with craft and abstraction.
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