Sentences with phrase «on social utopias»

The objects on the tables are a combination of prototypes, potential signage and models, and they have been developed around Gillick's ongoing engagement with writing on social utopias; in particular he has been working on a series of texts, exhibitions and lectures with the overall title Construcción de Uno for a number of years.

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Leaving aside the damage inflicted on the countries subjected to «democratization» — a large number of direct and indirect victims, the replacement of traditional social structures by chaos — we can see the problems the globalist utopia creates in the West.

A strong case has been made by F. J. E. Woodbridge that Plato not only does not seriously regard his «perfect state» as realizable, but that he means to make us see the error of imposing perfection too rigorously on human fallibility.3 Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward illustrates the utopia which becomes a persuasive call to radical social reforms.4 It also illustrates one of the functions of utopian thought as a medium of realistic criticism of the present.

(2) The «utopia» of peace and justice (i.e., the expectation of «a new age») is not an ideal construction from which certain consequences are derived for specific situations but, on the contrary, it is the coming together in a vision of the specific struggle of the community to solve the conflicts, contradictions and difficulties that they find in everyday life — political, social, religious, economic.

His playful work addresses complex social topics, such as the yearning for utopia, the lure of spectacle in mass media, and the impact of Modernism on contemporary values and belief systems.

While blurring the traditional distinction between fiction and reality — and revealing the experience of fiction to be as palpable as anything in daily life — Huyghe's playful work often addresses complex social topics, such as the yearning for utopia, the lure of spectacle in mass media, and the impact of Modernism on contemporary values and belief systems.

Hemali Bhuta: Artists thrive on the idea of uncertainty, give it environmental, political, social, economic in the hope of this utopia but what if we reach the state of certainty, then would we look back and find ways of addressing the uncertainties of the past or we shall start painting beautiful landscapes?

She has worked as Project Director and Curator for the FIGMENT Sculpture Garden on Governors Island and her original annual exhibition series, Brooklyn Utopias, engaging local social and environmental issues.

Solo Exhibitions 2018 Hibernation, with Linda Kuhn, Curated by Julia Heunemann and Nadia Pilchowski, Bärenzwinger, Berlin 2017 AltBau, ChertLüdde, Berlin Almost Midnight, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin Solo presentation, ART - O-RAMA, Marseilles Assemble, Performance on the 25th Anniversary of the Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn 2016 I, curated by Treti Galaxie, Mole Antonelliana, National Cinema Museum of Turin Functions and Fictions & Be my Muse, Boghossian Foundation, Brussels (Performance Night) Dead Men Tell No Tales, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne (Performance Night) 2015 Deep Down, Porcino Gallery, Berlin More than Real, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn (Performance Night) 2014 The Ghost and the Host, Pavillon Social Kunstverein, Lucca 2012 Utopias are for Birds, Outdoor exhibition, Chert, Berlin 2011 Expanding Univereses (An Ongoing Map), Kunstverein Arnsberg