Robinson arranges the chair legs into a whip - like structure that
references the social constructs, from slavery to police brutality, that have long perpetuated hierarchies and stereotypes.
Composed of the back legs of chairs and suspended from the ceiling, Twice Told forms a winding path of symmetrical lines; a whip - like form that
references social constructs — from slavery to police brutality — that have long perpetuated hierarchies and stereotypes.
Not exact matches
I am thinking also of the many recent theologies that have closely followed a psychological and
social - scientific paradigm according to which culture is interpreted primarily as a human
construct without any
reference to the cosmic roots of human creativity.
Known for his carefully
constructed paintings that move effortlessly between abstraction and figuration, the imagined and the real, this new body of work sees de Balincourt moving away from direct
references to current
social, political or popular culture, and instead depicting a world in which indications of specific place or time are absent.
The composition of a map, with its scale, key, centre and periphery, axes, vanishing lines and blank spaces, is the result of a palimpsest of images,
references, and concepts ensuing from geographic, historic,
social and mental
constructs.
Brent Wadden's work
constructs a direct dialogue between weaving and various modes of modernist art making,
referencing both the historical and
social constructs of craft and modernism.
Finally, there are
social facts used to
construct a frame of
reference or background context for deciding factual issues crucial to the resolution of a particular case.