Sentences with phrase «social and political issue at»

The war in Vietnam was surely the most profound American social and political issue at the time of the survey.

After years of underrepresentation at home and abroad, many of these artists are now leading the discourse about contemporary art's reach across international borders, while still reflecting social and political issues at home.

Not exact matches

International business and political leaders at the 2014 World Economic Forum annual meeting focus on global politics, economics, and social issues.

Zhao Junjie, a specialist on European issues with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said that despite frequent dialogue at all levels between China and the EU, there remained a shortage of political trust between the two sides.

Our team at Truth In Media is committed to providing quality content focusing on issues that impact humanity, featuring a number of fearless journalists sharing their expertise with a diverse audience that honors genuine and compelling reporting that transcends political, social and geographic boundaries.

Cybersecurity is a hot topic this year at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in Davos — an event that examines the major economic, political, technological, and social issues impacting our world.

«Political polarization and the widespread use of social media are the chief reasons that it's increasingly difficult for brands to remain neutral on societal and political issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at crisis communications firmPolitical polarization and the widespread use of social media are the chief reasons that it's increasingly difficult for brands to remain neutral on societal and political issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at crisis communications firmpolitical issues,» says Gene Grabowski, a partner at crisis communications firm KGlobal.

-- I tried to sidestep some of the political and social questions raised (due to my lack of expertise in these areas and to the many other opinions already aired in response to this article) and instead call attention to some of the spiritual issues at stake.

Jay W. Forrester, professor of management at MIT whose sophisticated computer modeling of social and environmental issues led to the Club of Rome report on «The Limits of Growth,» sees the political and economic stresses in the world as caused by the necessary transition from worldwide growth to equilibrium.

It has, on the one hand, become more in line with the American way of life, while at the same time increasing its commentary and critique on specific social and political issues.

At the same time I was following a couple of twitter battles in the evangelical world over contemporary political and social issues.

It is legitimate to wonder whether his attitude on political and social issues might have been different if he had not had this expectation; yet he did not draw the conclusions sometimes drawn by people who think the end of the world is at hand.

It also included an evening session going beyond economics and political science to look at how times of fiscal austerity were reflected in film, cartoon and gallery art, with experts exploring these issues from the perspective of social history.

Unite campaigns both in the workplace and on wider political and social issues at home and abroad.

«What's at stake here is the political validity of a conscious strategy to move left on social issues and right on economic issues.

In today's world, it is nearly impossible to live in a vacuum and not develop an opinion on at least some political and social issues.

October 5, 2016 • Filmed live at OPB in Portland, Ore., the long - running rock group tackles social and political issues with firebrand zeal.

Taking place almost entirely in the Italian countryside, it stepped away from issues of perception and political and social context to focus simply on the two humans at the centre of it, Oliver and Elio, and their beautiful, dangerous, formative and unshakeable summer romance.

Of course, plenty of crass jokes and dialogue are to be expected, and while Super Troopers 2 is primarily centered on a rivalry between the familiar squad and some Canadian Mounties soon to be out of a job, using that rift to pepper the comedy with some zingers on both sides rooted in current events (Americans have a go at how high the Canadian drinking limit is while Canadians fire back lambasting the United States» gun control issue and gross levels of obesity), the proceedings aren't concerned with getting political or forcing social commentary down anyone's throat.

The Free Zone is a series of programs based on the socially engaged contemporary film production aimed at addressing current social and political issues f...

HOLLYWOOD — «The Shape of Water,» a Cold War fantasy about a mute woman who falls in love with a humanoid sea creature, won the Oscar for best picture Sunday at the 90th Academy Awards, a ceremony laced with social and political statements, particularly on the issues of diverse representation and sexual assault in the film industry.

Cohen selected the artworks based on questions about identity, social justice, and political critique — issues that are often discussed at HGSE.

Still, it wasn't until Figueroa was an undergraduate at Vanderbilt University, studying the social, political, and economic issues plaguing low - income Latino communities that the field of education called out to him, he says.

Particular attention is given to programs implemented at U.S. independent schools that utilize new technologies and improved professional development to prepare students to address social, political, and environmental issues.

Humanitas is a college preparatory program at ECRCHS for students who are interested in the social, political, and environmental issues that shape society.

Born in Culiacan Sinaloa, Mexico, Luis founded a youth publication in Queretaro at the age of 16 to give students a chance to voice their opinions on social and political issues.

When giving a bank or building society an ethical rating, Ethical Consumer looks at its track record on various environmental, social and political issues.

About An Incomplete History Through the lens of the Whitney's collection, An Incomplete History of Protest looks at how artists from the 1940s to the present have confronted the political and social issues of their day.

Known for her portraits of family, friends, writers, poets, artists, students, singers, salesmen, activists, and more, Alice Neel created forthright, intimate, and, at times, humorous paintings that quietly engaged with political and social issues.

Originally staged at the Queens Museum of Art, Reyes's Hammer Project will include a group of sculptures — including Drone Dove and Colloquium — and several paintings on Tyvek that graphically portray political, social, and environmental issues being faced by our world today.

The Artist as Activist: Tayeba Begum Lipi and Mahbubur Rahman joins other exhibitions at the Broad MSU examining work by living artists from the U.S. and around the globe who are addressing a range of social and political issues through their practice — including recent exhibitions of South Asian artists Naiza Khan, Imran Qureshi, and Mithu Sen.

Through her penetrative, forthright, and at times humorous touch, her work subtly engaged with political and social issues, including gender, racial inequality, and labor struggles.

Her talk will cover recent projects, referencing events at Cooper Union, while considering the context of social and political issues brought up in a number of exhibitions she curated in the past.

De Andrade investigates social, political, cultural, and ideological issues at risk of vanishing from collective memory: what humanity chooses to retain or allows to sink into oblivion.

Gideon Mendel: Drowning World joins other exhibitions at the Broad MSU examining works by living artists from the U.S. and around the globe who are confronting a range of political, economic, and social issues.

Artists whose work engages with social and political issues, rather than those making the most at auction are well represented.

Known for her portraits of family, friends, writers, poets, artists, students, singers, salesmen, activists, neighbors, and more, Neel (1900 - 1984) created forthright, intimate, and, at times, humorous paintings that have both overtly and quietly engaged with political and social issues.

The Royal Academy Forum is the RA's long established forum for public debate on the arts, exploring ideas at the intersections of different artistic practices, and their interface with philosophical, political, social and economic issues and contexts.

Given the task at hand, this is a formidable book — a volume replete with information, interpretation, and insight on contemporary Chinese art — a phenomenon that has sustained itself within a myriad of contextual, social, political, economic, and cultural issues.

At this significant time of commemoration and self - reflection in Ireland, these artists» practices engage in profound ways with different publics in exploring pressing social, political and environmental issues current in 21st century Ireland.

An Incomplete History of Protest looks at how artists from the 1940s to the present have confronted the political and social issues of their day.

Ideas can be beautiful, and it was a beautiful idea for the Hall of Issues gallery at Judson Memorial Church to invite «anyone who has any statement to make about any social, political, or esthetic concern» to write a placard and tack it to the wall.

Known for her portraits of family, friends, writers, poets, artists, students, singers, salesmen, activists and more, Alice Neel (1900 — 84) created forthright, intimate and, at times, humorous paintings that quietly engaged with political and social issues.

Timed to coincide with the 2012 American election season, these works, diverse in medium and topic, are presented at a time when political and social divisions in the United States are readily apparent, and polarization on many major issues is at a historic high.

This need to reclaim more tactile and decorative avenues as a way to address important current social, political and economically relevant issues at a global level also signifies ongoing artistic shifts infused by the rise of technological insertion in everyday life.

Working during the Persian Gulf War, Evangeline created a body of paintings that were intended as a response to the political turmoil internationally at hand, and the social issues particular to the environment of New Orleans.

One is serious in its interest in social and political issues, like what Brecht and Weill were doing with their work that served socially, politically useful purposes, and the other is playful and humorous, which was insightfully brought up in Lynne Cooke's excellent catalogue essay for your show at the Stedelijk van Abbemuseum in the Netherlands [Allan McCollum: The Art of Duplicitous Ingemination, 1989]?

Through his personal work he continues to use graphic design as a tool to call attention to various political, economic, and social justice issues at home and abroad.

With the pressing political and social issues at hand, we must consider how we sustain our political and critical energy, on the national and local levels, and what we expect of artists and galleries in return.

Addressing contemporary social issues in light of political, economic and ecological changes, Moon Kyungwon & Jeon Joonho embark on a quest towards an unknown future that is at once an end and an origin.