Sentences with phrase «question social constructions»
It brings together eight artists and collectives from different geographic locations, socio - political perspectives and moments in time who share an impulse to question social constructions of power.
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The conversations delve into survivor guilt, the meaning of sacrifice, and the central question of proper social construction.
The exhibition spans three galleries within the Zaha Hadid - designed museum, anchored by overarching themes within each: «Shifting Identities» explores how a changing China alters constructions of identity; «Body as Site» focuses on the physical body as a literal and figurative site of discussion and debate; and «Confronting Tradition» highlights the ways in which artists draw inspiration from classical texts, teachings, and artistic practices to reinterpret and question evolving power structures and social norms.
Both artists question social mechanisms and the construction of individuality.
Answering these questions has often entailed the examination of social norms, values, hierarchies and categories, which are all highly articulated human constructions that are oddly meaningful and somewhat arbitrary at the same time.
Questions arise around material constructions and the way architecture stages man's movements, whilst the act of recognising social confines offers an opportunity for expression, revolt and ultimately, enlightenment.
The artists will reflect on cultural constructions and social frameworks in the special context of China and how all these form individual identities and artistic practices as well as define relations in the system that we urgently need to question.
His work explores questions of social life and agency, using sound, performance, text and sited constructions.
Film plays a central role in their mutual explorations of identity and movement: Through the work of three emerging international artists, Quarantina, currently exhibiting at John Hansard Gallery, questions the place of the individual within social constructions.
Skeptic did not complete survey but, had I done so, would have been highly critical of the construction of questions which would not have passed social psych 101 when I studied!
The one significant book on the subject I've come across (and I haven't looked exhaustively, so please enlighten me if there is more out there) The Social Construction of Climate Change: Power Knowledge Norms Discourses, ME Pettenger really deals only with the question of how climate change advocacy fails to capture the policy agenda.
One possible explanation for the high mean of this question may be given based on the fact that it states a somewhat socially desirable condition and by means of social construction, culture, peer pressure and social conformity / compliance people often tend to admit that they are happier than they really are.