But in this larger sense, they are interchangeable characters in
a single cultural narrative.
Not exact matches
Drawing on diverse
cultural sources including literature, history, art, music and religion, Khan has developed a unique
narrative involving densely layered imagery that inhabits the space between abstraction and figuration and speaks to the themes of history, cumulative experience and the metaphysical collapse of time into
single moments.
For
Singles» Mixer, which is on view until late January at Luring Augustine's Bushwick outpost, Kelly presented a multi-channel video and sculptural installation that portrays a conversation of sorts between an eclectic group of on - screen characters, drawing on our collective histories — both personal and
cultural — to craft a
narrative at once specific to the artist and deeply universal.
This is reflected in the particular notion of the plural term histórias, in the Portuguese language (much like in Spanish)-- as may encompass both history and fiction, the personal, political,
cultural and even the mythological
narrative, and therefore has a provisional, processual, and open quality, as opposed to the more monolithic,
single master
narrative of the traditional term History.
Comics in Art at the Museum fur Moderne Kunst in Bremen, Siemon Allen strategically cuts up, splices and erases original Tintin comic strips by Hergé to create a large
single panel that raises questions about language,
cultural perspective and the contingent nature of
narrative.