The right side of his face and body are white, while his left side is black, creating a striking representation of
racial hybridity.
For her, «
racial hybridity becomes a new norm for American identity.
Not exact matches
In the post-Conquest period, casta paintings sought to document the varieties of interracial mixing in the New World in an attempt to classify and frame
racial diversity and
hybridity through a complex casta system.
digital collages that explore
racial and cultural ambiguity through visual
hybridity, like the work of each artist in this exhibition, demonstrate that late 20th - century predictions of the end of traditional fine «art» practice at the dawn of digital culture were simply wrong.
Wolf writes that, «Thomas wants to build his own take on the subject by combining... images, riffing on this idea of
racial, cultural, and socioeconomic
hybridity...» [Note: I revisit
hybridity as polyculturalism on the Art21 blog.]