Sentences with phrase «particular cultural images»

It also could provide a means whereby other influential factors could be investigated and addressed, such as differences in the social and economic purposes of broadcasting, the social sources of violence and how media portrayals interact with those causes, how the restraints and traditions of media production cause the media to pick up particular cultural images while ignoring others, and how particular audiences respond to and use media images.

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This discipline enabled her to connect with a particular aspect of Pakistani art and history that had been reduced to kitsch for the tourist market place; understand the original significance of miniatures; and reinvest the form with her present - day images and concerns.However, and importantly, her work resists cliché and categorization avoiding labeling which confines its reading to that of singular cultural origin or identity.

She often combines ceramic elements, beautifully handcrafted, with utilitarian items, such as toilet plungers or buckets, to create pieces that call into question the cultural and historic meaning of particular objects or images.

In particular, since the 1990s, images of youth in the western world have elicited both desire and fear, responding to social, cultural, and political shifts such as HIV awareness and gender bending transition.

Throughout a remarkable career that has spanned more than 70 years, she continued to create work that vulnerably explored the way she came into contact with the world, often placing particular emphasis upon the disjunctions between her own self - image and the way she was seen by others — as a woman, as a painter, and as a person living through the dramatic technological and cultural developments that have marked the century of her lifetime.

In his work Cokes samples and subverts modes of representation and cultural fragments from the media — in particular news, advertising, and Hollywood cinema — reframing the images and ideas that are designed to construct our habits and identities.

In particular, Eddie Adams» Viet Cong Officer Executed (1968) is an iconic image whose status may actually obligate visitors to visually study it in order to know it more thoroughly than our cultural memory has allowed us to.

In particular, Eddie Adam's Viet Cong Officer Executed (1968) is an iconic image whose status may actually obligate visitors to visually study it in order to know it more thoroughly than our cultural memory has allowed us to.

Bathers, is Henderson's newest group of hyper - real sociological oil paintings derived from found web images, focusing on a particular cultural experience - in this case, the «summer retreat».

The American west in particular contains narratives of prosperity, disappointment, destruction, with attendant racism, classism, and sexism that persist in our national and cultural identity as a whole — from Western films and Warner Bros. cartoons to the global image of the romanticized American cowboy in panoramic vistas, to the lawns we keep on our property.

Taken together, the reproduction of images in these works becomes a complex allegory for the reproduction of the cultural status quo — in particular the perpetuation of racial, class, and gender hierarchies in American culture.