Sentences with phrase «social protest»

The artists explore these through poetry, symbolism, and metaphor or by exploring particular forms of artistic practice associated with rupture or bearing witness as a form of social protest.

The exhibition offers a focused look at painting, sculpture, graphics, and photography from a decade defined by social protest and American race relations.

For example, should an artist's work attempt to express directly the issues in the civil rights struggle in the tradition of social protest painting?

In social protest movements around Judea, agitators led their followers into the wilderness.

«Lewis famously stated that he moved away from social protest art... because he never found that a painting changed attitudes, whereas a picket line could.

Freedman's sustained pictorial effort is one of the lasting achievements of photography as social protest in America.

LAV DIAZ By Roger Garcia Filipino director Lav Diaz's genre - busting films cross pulpish social protest with art - house leanings.

His carnivalesque oeuvre bridges a gap between the existential and the absurd and presents a unique postmodern variant of history — painting as platform for social protest.

Overall, it may be that Singleton is trying to make two essentially incompatible films at once: a ghetto version of American Graffiti (which George Lucas directed prior to Star Wars) on the one hand, laced with nostalgia and sweet male bonding, and an angry piece of social protest on the other, calling for blacks to take control of their own lives.

Latin American hackers, cryptanalysis, social protests against globalization... Your novel has a lot of disparate elements thrown in.

Stylistically the group ranged from Abstract Expressionists to social protest painters.

The little painting, physically not much larger than the book, is also not social protest art, though poetic social criticism overflows from it.

Cockburn combines social protest and faith while confronting issues of poverty and violence in developing nations and celebrating the world's diversity.

Missouri has not had a significant social protest on campus since 1972, when an antiwar group made what was later termed a tepid rebuke of an ROTC parade.

Political scientists Ora John Reuter and Graeme Robertson argued in a 2015 article that leadership positions in authoritarian legislatures are given to opposition parties in an attempt to reduce social protest.

Todd Gitlin, a sociologist and Columbia University journalism professor who has written extensively about social protest movements, said the «odds are strong» that the groups would persist through the midterm elections, but «after that God only knows.»

One of the stronget Depression era's social protest films, this expose shattered audiences in its harrowing depiction of guards» brutalities and other inhuman conditions of prison chain gangs.

Two men in a movie discuss the importance of film, and a few social protests are thrown in for good measure, one of which ends with a man lighting himself on fire as passersby continue on indifferent.

The Association created an in - your - face logo for the gathering, a black fist grasping two paint brushes and linking social protest with artistic creation.

HE SAID, SHE SAID is a fun and fresh novel from Kwame Alexander that throws two high school seniors together when they unexpectedly end up leading the biggest social protest this side of the Mississippi — with a lot of help from Facebook and Twitter.

And by 1964, with Race Riot, «Andy Warhol establishes himself as the most relentless of social realist and social protest artists the country has produced.»

War, social protest issues, history, religious philosophy, sexual abuse, and alcoholism are a few of his most predominant themes.

Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood, John Steuart Curry, Edward Hopper, and other Regionalist painters all dealt with everyday life in their works, but in a romanticized way that was basically incompatible with explicit social protest or criticism.

The human body as subject matter became increasingly scandalous and provocative in the post-war climate, whether in Hans Bellmer's dark surrealist masterpiece Les Jeux de la Poupée, Allen Jones's typically fetishistic Waitress I, or for the body's new role as a medium of experience, object of analysis, and tool of social protest through performance, seen in the Aktionism of Gunther Brus (Patent Merde).

A new detail of social protest recently added to the growing mural, «Untitled 2011 (Police the Police), by artist Rirkrit Tiravanija at the Stonescape exhibition.

The CCLA is deeply concerned about the Montreal police force's use of a controversial municipal bylaw to cut off social protests before they begin, detain individuals en masse, and issue costly tickets to individuals seeking to exercise their constitutionally protected rights.

The Iranian government initially closed down the telephone system in an effort to forestall social protest, only to see the streets fill, day after day, through early June, supported by cyberactivism which the government then tried to curtail: «The [Iranian] hackers in particular... [more]

Political or social protest does not constitute a valid legal justification for failure to file a tax return containing sufficient information as required by law from which the tax can be computed.

Perhaps, in part, the Women's Project owes its paradoxical success to the high - voltage friendship between four of family therapy's most commanding and savvy practitioners — Betty Carter, Peggy Papp, Olga Silverstein, and Marianne Walters, who took time off from their individual careers as clinicians and teachers to moonlight together as the field's longest - running think tank cum road show cum social protest rally.

Laurent Cantet) The very definition of a film that gets under your skin, Time Out (L'Emploi du temps) tackles the same theme as American Beauty — unemployment as social protest — but with a thoroughness and quietude unheard - of in Hollywood pictures even of the indie kind.

Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties offers a focused look at painting, sculpture, graphics, and photography from a decade defined by social protest and American race relations.

He chronicled Beat Generation poets and writers; the folk musicians who gathered around Washington Square in the early 1960s, including Bob Dylan and Joan Baez; Vietnam War demonstrations and anti-AIDS rallies; and every other social protest that took place Downtown — and sometimes Uptown, too.

Bus Nut re-articulates the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, a political and social protest against US racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery Alabama and its relationship to an educational video on school bus safety.

To understand the aspects of social protest in Pulaya conversions it may be helpful to draw a fine distinction between dalit consciousness and caste consciousness.

Nicholas Wolterstorff, Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology at Yale Divinity School, gave a talk entitled, «Social Protest Art and the Work of Georges Rouault.»

The 1920s also saw the beginning of an art of social protest by exponents of new objectivity, among them George Grosz, Otto Dix, and Max Beckmann.

Today, the paradigmatic modern way of achieving independence from mass consciousness is one of social protest.

People from Albany called King Jr. to join with them for a social protest.

Despite the publication of numerous Schweitzer biographies, there still remains to be written a critical study that will locate him within the turbulent currents of social protest and religious innovation in Europe at the turn of the century.

This paper examines the Travancore Pulaya mass conversion movement to Anglicanism in the latter half of 19th century as an expression of social protest.

Jesus, like the great social prophets of the Hebrew Bible, was a God - intoxicated voice of religious, social protest.

Many men turned to the literature of social protest and reform to find additional assistance in their search for an effective approach to the ills of their work.