Sentences with phrase «ongoing redefinition»

Recognizing a generational shift in black artists of the new millennium, Thelma Golden, the Studio Museum's director and chief curator, coined the semi-controversial term «post-black» to characterize this knockout assemblage of work by young black emerging artists, a term that spoke to the ongoing redefinition of blackness in contemporary culture.

Collapsing History For my generation, the three great movements of post-war painting — abstract expressionism, minimalism and pop — are not so much antithetical to each other (i.e., movement / counter-movement, assertion / repudiation) as they are part of a larger ongoing redefinition of the form of painting itself.

We encourage permeability within and outside of our discipline to remain responsive not only to paintings» venerable traditions, but also to its increasing hybridity and ongoing redefinitions.

Not exact matches

Although the American Catholic community has been confronted with yet more difficulties — ranging from the redefinition of marriage to assaults on religious liberty — one of the reasons for hope, moving forward, is that John Paul II left behind a rich spiritual and intellectual infrastructure for Americans to draw upon, to deal with these ongoing challenges.

Post-black art became a stance in this transitional moment in the quest to define ongoing changes in African - American art, and ultimately became part of the perpetual redefinition of blackness in contemporary culture.