Sentences with phrase «social commentary on»

A Mother In Israel About - Social commentary on parenting, education, Judaism, modesty, frugality, alilyah, holidays and Israel with an active commenting community.
Baby Boomer's social commentary on life in OUR sixties for those who rocked life in THE sixties.
The emptiness of the lone stroller so affected Ward that he sought to heighten the sadness he associated with it by grouping hundreds of found strollers together to form a social commentary on the evolution of this hard - hit neighborhood.
His work was a social commentary on American popular culture and, by association, on contemporary society's approach to life itself.
Artwork may be an abstraction of recognizable imagery; satirical, ironic or social commentary on its subject; influenced by the internet age, and the network in which it exists; or may employ visual rhetoric of advertising, corporate branding and commercial software tools.
Philosophically, Oldenburg saw himself as a Realist, and his work was a social commentary on popular American culture.
A former magazine editor whose insights are witty and devilishly pertinent, Kruger's art remains a wry social commentary on our media - saturated world.
These photographs are more than representations and reconstructions of Wall's experiences, they are an agent for social commentary on violence and cultural miscommunication.
Susan Rosenbaum and Ori Soltes Present Reconstructing Ben: Social Commentary on the Art of Benjamin Abramowitz
From satirical works of Stalin to his social commentary on food and sex, Peter Saul on not taking his work too seriously and why he loves Pop Art more now than before.
Using bodies in their most abject and raw forms, the great painter orchestrated a highly personal, yet captivatingly universal visual aura with right doses of social commentary on religion, womanhood, and labor.
Susan Rosenbaum and Ori Soltes Present Reconstructing Ben: Social Commentary on the Art of Benjamin Abramowitz, a W.P.A. artist at 19 who recently passed in 2011.
Jesse Butcher mines texts and objects to create new visual forms and provide social commentary on hegemony.
A gallery space housed in the offices of 40AU, a web development company, is a recent addition to the Art Crawl scene in Nashville, but it has already found success presenting adventurous exhibitions that provide social commentary on contemporary culture, Nashville's in particular.
Games can often offer social commentary on things from politics to opinion to simple observation on the state of the world.
I only recently started playing Quantic Dream's games starting with Beyond: Two Souls which I absolutely loved, and this game demonstrated just how emotionally demanding these games could be, and more importantly they provide some excellent social commentary on many real world issues despite the fictional nature.
Gameplay is complemented by a mixture of eery and brutal sound effects and music, as well as Wayne's grizzly narration, as much delivering a social commentary on events than just speaking his mind.
There's a few underlying themes beyond that, some of which seem to be social commentary on some aspects of Japanese culture, and worldly events at large.
Part period epic, part fable for modern days, Wolf Totem is a stinging social commentary on the dangers of China's overaccelerated economic growth as well as a fascinating immersion into the heart of Chinese culture.
Sad social commentary on our political and educational leaders.
We have to applaud Gillian Flynn, a novelist turned screenwriter that composes a tense and mystery story that evokes a fascinating social commentary on marriage and media.
Their latest project, HANNA, casts Ronan as a 16 - year - old trained to be the perfect assassin, in a tale that combines elements of fairy tales and sharp social commentary on what our culture does and doesn't expect from the female... Read More»
Although all these strands are intermittently interesting, particularly the latter which emerges from witches suppressing their power (Rowling's social commentary on segregation no doubt), each one isn't given enough time to be adequately explored.
The mise - en - scène is visually arresting littered with symbol and hidden meanings all combing to provide a social commentary on our modern day lives.
Instead of trying to be a sophisticated social commentary on crime, economic classes, and America's lust for gun violence, it just comes off as a cheap tale of White vs Blacks.
It also has a brilliant social commentary on how the news and other media can manipulate society's opinion.
The movie also has a bit of a social commentary on the Western commercialized of impoverished nations, that I thought was done really well as to see the coup from a different point of view.
One - third fairy tale (literally), one - third musical and one - third social commentary on the nature of love, its weird visuals and eclectic songbook will make adults feel like they've consumed some crazy psychedelic drug; however, younger viewers may find its colorful and song - heavy stimuli generally entertaining.
A biting social commentary on race and racism in America has become one of the most talked - about movies of 2017.
Jordan Peele's directorial debut may not be what fans were expecting from the comedian, but it's a clever and confident genre mashup that expertly blends suspense and humor with biting social commentary on race relations.
Their latest project, HANNA, casts Ronan as a 16 - year - old trained to be the perfect assassin, in a tale that combines elements of fairy tales and sharp social commentary on what our culture does and doesn't expect from the female of the species.
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising is a blindsiding comedy sequel, not just because it is surprisingly a much more enjoyable film than its predecessor from 2014, but for the fact that its crowded team of five different writers actually managed to tell a follow - up story layered with social commentary on hot topics such as feminism, equality and double standards.
And that's followed up with some pointed, unapologetic social commentary on race relations.
The film is content hanging out in the middle as a no - apologies mainstream comedy, and has no aspiration for comedic greatness, or social commentary on the differing ideas of friendship between men and women.
It's more of a buddy comedy than a deep satirical look at modern day terrorism but it does carry a decent, well researched social commentary on extremism and Jihad in a British context.
Besides questions of existence and purpose, Birdman also cleverly throws in social commentary on just about everything.
The original 2001 film wasn't particularly scary either, but it did succeed in delivering some interesting social commentary on the nature of electronic means of communication, and how it is separating us from actual human contact, leaving those who succumb to it as empty shells who sit in lonely rooms with nothing much to live for.
Spring Breakers ($ 14M domestic B.O.) wasn't just a film about good girls gone bad, i.e. headliner actresses Vanessa Hudgens and Selena Gomez, but a biting social commentary on excess.
Topics include: using the «C - word» the most times allowed in a 15 rating, wanting to make an American action film that didn't parody anything, the social commentary on «Starbucking», the characters and the friends cast to play them, and Wright's directorial style.
Through his five previous feature films, Abu - Assad has established a reputation for kinetic thrills and poignant social commentary on the Israeli - Palestinian conflict.
Yeah it's super raunchy, but on some levels, Sausage Party was a clever social commentary on topics like religion and regional prejudice.
Below the surface, however, social commentary on how the state the world was in was injected into almost every frame.
Is it social commentary on the media's influence over our lives?
What an eye - opening social commentary on the environment of the public school system.
Social commentary on the broadcasters at the time of the elections reached close to a fever pitch, with fears being expressed that the broad - casters held such power as to hold the key to the election outcome.
The film is a social commentary on the lengths that humans will allow fear and misunderstanding to lead to the mistreatment of another race.
Daily Show alum Samantha Bee stormed the late night scene in 2016 with some of the most biting and unflinching satire and social commentary on TV.
It's also subtle social commentary on Gangnam, Seoul's most coveted neighbourhood.
This can not be further from the truth, as many horror films serve as intelligent social commentaries on the fears and flaws of the time in which they are made.
Like the previous Metal Gear games, Revengeance's storyline has that classic Kojima thing going on, where the writers comes across like what they're penning, these deep speeches and social commentaries on our world, are somehow conveying new information to us, that they're imparting some incredible knowledge about our world that is completely unknown to us.
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