Sentences with phrase «pop cultural interests»

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Chase is also interested in the cultural upheaval of rock & roll, as well as the fallout: liberation without a rule book, long - haired kids turning into mentally unstable dopers and a generation gap embodied by James Gandolfini's perplexed blue - collar pops.

In 1993, Graham Fuller went a step further, calling Tarantino «not so much a postmodern auteur as a post-postmodern one, for he is feverishly interested in pop - cultural artifacts and ideas... that themselves spring from earlier incarnations or have already been mediated or predigested.»

It seems symptomatic of a broader reorientation in the pop - cultural landscape of early»90s Britain, away from the plaid - shirt nihilism of Generation X, towards a confident levity and engagement with a more localized pop sensibility — a loss of interest in the US as locus of artistic innovation.

But Stezaker was a student too at a time when a wholesale critique of the pop - cultural image was being launched by such thinkers as Guy Debord; the Situtationists» scurrilous repurposing of media imagery became an exemplary strategy for him, alongside his abiding, and then unfashionable, interest in surrealism.

Interested more generally in pop culture and pop culture nostalgia, Arcangel has taken as his subject other new media forms, including YouTube and blogs, using them to create works that explore their role in our cultural landscape.

Their tactics are diverse and often borrowed from other disciplines like archaeology, anthropology, and theater, but are tied together by a shared interest in a pop - cultural vernacular.

A major survey exhibition of Tom Sachs» paintings showcasing the artist's ongoing interest in combining mass - produced, pop cultural icons with a hand - made aesthetic.

Compositionally, these works are still heavily influenced by Newsome's interest in the rules of heraldry and the use of contemporary pop cultural status symbols.