Sentences with phrase «pushes gender boundaries»

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«Not only was she able to challenge stereotypes in film and find success by starring in one of the biggest blockbusters this year, she also used that success to shine a light on her own industry and push the boundaries on gender equality in real life.»
To see a film that pushes narrative boundaries, and the notion of genre and gender all at once?
This past weekend, San Francisco - based gallery Jenkins Johnson — known for showcasing work by contemporary artists pushing boundaries of gender and race — launched a project space in Brooklyn's small but historic Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood.
Gund's most recent projects include: Dispatches from Cleveland (CIFF, MSPIFF), a five chapter documentary that looks at the police murder of 12 - year - old Tamir Rice and shows how people joined together to vote out the prosecutor who didn't have their backs; Chavela (Berlinale, Hot Docs, Ambulante) a documentary about the life of the iconic Latin - American gender - bending diva, Chavela Vargas; and Born to Fly (SXSW, Full Frame), a documentary that pushes the boundaries between action and art, daring us to join choreographer Elizabeth Streb and her dancers in pursuit of human flight.
The show, a bold move that is testament to the lasting legacy of soon to be ex-director Nicholas Serota come June, explores how artists have expressed their sexuality during times of social change and how gender roles and preference assumptions have been questioned and transformed by a collective of creative who were often at the forefront of pushing boundaries and questioning norms.
His sculptures and installation tableaux pushed boundaries and made criticisms of contemporary society, touching upon race and gender relations, media, war commentary, and in general, a dissatisfaction with the modern condition.
Feeling complete as one, Ulay / Abramović made Relation Works, to question the preconceived notion about gender and the fluidity between masculine and feminine while pushing the boundaries of the body through charging, long lasting and enduring performances.
Essaydi, a Moroccan - born, New York - based artist, pushes the boundaries of Arab, Muslim, African and perceptions of women's identities with her art, which includes themes of feminism, gender, identity and the private inner lives of women.
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