Sentences with phrase «reflect on our contemporary society»

Teruya manipulates everyday objects, transforming their meanings to reflect on contemporary society and culture.

With my personal narrative I attempt to reflect on our contemporary society and a culture where we manage complex feelings and the conflicting emotions of our everyday lives.

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In a recent reconstructive essay on Hinduism, Sudhanshu Ranade suggests a connection between the not - so - noble function of «the political branch of Hinduism» in Vedic times, and «the trap the BJP is leading us into today».9 This involves the task of consolidating a hierarchically - ordered socio - political structure for Hindu society reflecting true religious Dhanna and controlling these classes / castes in order «to keep people in their place [so as] to keep them from getting above themselves».10 Perhaps this is the reason that nationalism, in its Orientalist form, is so pervasive in contemporary India.

The guides explain the content to their fellow students and by asking questions they help the audience to reflect on the historical events and they challenge them to make relevant connections with developments in contemporary society.

2006 Abstraction, Energy Experimentation, The Studio Museum, Harlem, NY Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery, The New York Historical Society, New York, NY

Caroline Douglas, director of Contemporary Art Society reflects on Mikhail Karikis's solo show Children of Unquiet at Carroll / Fletcher gallery, London (15 Jan 2016).

This discussion is in conjunction with the Historical Society's exhibition Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery.

Istanbul: Welcoming the Unthinkable: In the aftermath of this summer's anti-government protests in Istanbul, and ahead of the city's biennial Lara Fresko reflects on how the nation's contemporary art reflects its society.

While his work focuses on external aspects such as society and the others, or gazes internally as he explores the methodology of painting expression in reflecting his pure inner self and emotions, the exploration of these polarities allows the artist to reflect on multiple aspects of relating in contemporary socieities.

He sources miniatures» traditional frameworks to reflect on society and the issues relevant to him and his immediate environment taking a wholly contemporary stance.

Primarily built around the vision of its Director, Renu Modi, the endeavour has been on representing artists who concern themselves in the realization of work dealing with issues reflecting contemporary society's concerns; documenting today's reality.

What is certain is that the developments will be fun to watch as contemporary Chinese artists continue to reflect on their place in their own rapidly transforming society, and in the world at large.

More recently she has turned her focus on working with young people exploring how their voices are heard in society, including the Noise Summit commissioned by SLG, working with school - aged children who live on an estate in South London, exploring their relationship to noise, making noise and having their voices heard in public space and Baldwin's Nigger RELOADED a project with the sorryyoufeeluncomfortable collective that reflects on the contemporary relevance of Horace Ove's 1968 film documenting James Baldwin's visit that year to the West Indian Student Centre.

Since 2008, Cinthia Marcelle and Tiago Mata Machado have produced a suite of moving image works that reflect on notions of confrontation, order and chaos in contemporary society.

A contemporary counterpoint to the historical narrative is provided by the work of four artists - Rossella Biscotti, Núria Güell, Sarah Pierce and Hito Steyerl - whose work, in different ways, reflects on the position of the artist within our society now.

«Ernest C Withers and Glenn Ligon: I Am A Man Teaching Galleries One and Two,» Contemporary Art Museum St Louis, MO, January 20 — March 28, 2006 «Down by Law, curated by The Wrong Gallery,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 21 — May 15, 2006 «Collective Histories / Collective Memories: California Modern,» Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, February 6 — September 24, 2006 «Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, May 19 — June 12, 2006 «Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery,» New - York Historical Society, New York, NY, June 16, 2006 — January 7, 2007; catalogue «The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory,» Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, September 2, 2006 — January 15, 2007 «Group Dynamic: Portfolios, Series, and Sets,» Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, September 15 — December 29, 2006 «black alphabet: conTEXTS of contemporary african - american art,» Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland, September 22 — November 19, 2006 «Interstellar Low Ways,» Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2006 — January 14, 2007 «Process and Collaboration: Celebrating Twelve Years at 1315 Cherry Street,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, December 2, 2006 — January 6, 2007 «Defamation of Character,» organized by Neville Wakefield, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — FebruContemporary Art Museum St Louis, MO, January 20 — March 28, 2006 «Down by Law, curated by The Wrong Gallery,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 21 — May 15, 2006 «Collective Histories / Collective Memories: California Modern,» Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA, February 6 — September 24, 2006 «Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, May 19 — June 12, 2006 «Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery,» New - York Historical Society, New York, NY, June 16, 2006 — January 7, 2007; catalogue «The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory,» Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, September 2, 2006 — January 15, 2007 «Group Dynamic: Portfolios, Series, and Sets,» Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, September 15 — December 29, 2006 «black alphabet: conTEXTS of contemporary african - american art,» Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland, September 22 — November 19, 2006 «Interstellar Low Ways,» Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2006 — January 14, 2007 «Process and Collaboration: Celebrating Twelve Years at 1315 Cherry Street,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, December 2, 2006 — January 6, 2007 «Defamation of Character,» organized by Neville Wakefield, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — FebruContemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery,» New - York Historical Society, New York, NY, June 16, 2006 — January 7, 2007; catalogue «The Past Made Present: Contemporary Art and Memory,» Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, September 2, 2006 — January 15, 2007 «Group Dynamic: Portfolios, Series, and Sets,» Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, September 15 — December 29, 2006 «black alphabet: conTEXTS of contemporary african - american art,» Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland, September 22 — November 19, 2006 «Interstellar Low Ways,» Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2006 — January 14, 2007 «Process and Collaboration: Celebrating Twelve Years at 1315 Cherry Street,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, December 2, 2006 — January 6, 2007 «Defamation of Character,» organized by Neville Wakefield, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — FebruContemporary Art and Memory,» Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, September 2, 2006 — January 15, 2007 «Group Dynamic: Portfolios, Series, and Sets,» Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, September 15 — December 29, 2006 «black alphabet: conTEXTS of contemporary african - american art,» Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland, September 22 — November 19, 2006 «Interstellar Low Ways,» Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2006 — January 14, 2007 «Process and Collaboration: Celebrating Twelve Years at 1315 Cherry Street,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, December 2, 2006 — January 6, 2007 «Defamation of Character,» organized by Neville Wakefield, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — Februcontemporary african - american art,» Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, Poland, September 22 — November 19, 2006 «Interstellar Low Ways,» Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, October 15, 2006 — January 14, 2007 «Process and Collaboration: Celebrating Twelve Years at 1315 Cherry Street,» The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA, December 2, 2006 — January 6, 2007 «Defamation of Character,» organized by Neville Wakefield, PS 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — FebruContemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, October 29, 2006 — January 8, 2007 «Voodoo Macbeth,» curated by David A Bailey, De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, UK, October 7, 2006 — January 22, 2007 «Yes Bruce Nauman,» Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY, July 7 — September 9, 2006 «Gifts go in one direction,» curated by Alexander Nagel, apexart, New York, NY, July 5 — August 12, 2006 «SUBJECT,» Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT, May 13 — August 14, 2006 «Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture,» American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, March 7 — April 9, 2006 «Dark Places,» Santa Monica Museum of Modern Art, Los Angeles, CA, January 21 — April 22, 2006 «Skin Is a Language,» Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, January 12 — May 21, 2006 «Portraits of Artists: A selection of photographic works from the collection,» Luhring Augustine, New York, NY, January 7 — February 11, 2006

Leonardo Drew has been documented in numerous publications such as «New Directions in American Drawing» (Columbus Museum) and «Legacies: Contemporary Artists Reflect on Slavery» (The New York Historical Society) alongside several features on the NY Times and Houston Chronicle.

The new commissioned canvases reflect the artist's practice of employing historical and cultural references to comment on contemporary society.

At times her subjects are more topical, merging socio - political themes with personal experience and art - historical antecedents to reflect unique perspectives on the most salient and controversial issues facing contemporary society.