Sentences with phrase «pop cultural references like»

By presenting bold and striking African American women in historical compositions, Thomas offers an alternative to mass media imagery and simultaneously makes thoughtful allusion to pop cultural references like Blaxploitation and suburban kitsch.

Not exact matches

Audiences familiar with Key and Peele's pop - cultural savvy will be unsurprised by the various on - screen allusions to crime thrillers like «Heat» and «New Jack City,» plus throwaway comic references to «Fargo,» «The Shining,» «Crimson Tide» and «Point Break» (all of which figure into one of the movie's better visual gags).

Marrying art history references and specific pop - cultural passions are key to Roberts» brilliance and in SOFT LIFE / HARD NITES we will see acrobatic amazonian women with hip - hop swagger pull shapes like they fell out of a Matisse painting and into the 21st century.

The forms and gestures found in her work derive from a wide variety of inspirations and art historical references, such as CoBrA, Situationism and Abstract Expressionism but also pop cultural aesthetics like graffiti or cartoon that indicate Ekblad's genre - crossing approach.