Sentences with phrase «sociopolitical history»

FINE CHINA is a solo exhibition presented by Gallery 1313 comprised of interdisciplinary artist, Jeremy Tsang's recent works that deal with the sociopolitical history...

FINE CHINA is a solo exhibition presented by Gallery 1313 comprised of interdisciplinary artist, Jeremy Tsang's recent works that deal with the sociopolitical history surrounding fine china and its iconography, food and culture.

Spanning more than twenty - five years of contemporary art from the Arab world, beginning in 1990, the included works map the recent sociopolitical history of the region, demonstrating the myriad ways that artists have addressed seismic shifts or events like the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.

Faith Wilding is a multidisciplinary artist whose works often focus on the sociopolitical history of the body.

Ligon's art is a reflection on African - American experiences and he connects the artistic and sociopolitical history of the United States since 1945.

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Although patriarchy as a complete sociopolitical system has been modified in the course of history, the classical politics of patriarchal domination has decisively shaped — and still does so today — modern Euro - American forms of democracy.

Gerson and others have been highlighting this most recent issue vis - à - vis Europe's infamous history of anti-Semitism, which has long been a sociopolitical stain of xenophobia across European lands.

As part of the exhibition opening, several artists featured in After Darkness: Southeast Asian Art in the Wake of History — FX Harsono, Nge Lay, and Tuan Andrew Nguyen — come together for a thought - provoking discussion on their experiences navigating dramatic and often dangerous sociopolitical upheavals, and the profound effect these experiences have had on their artistic practices.

Informed by the international history of video art, the program traces the development of the medium in Israel and explores how artists have employed technology and material to examine the sociopolitical status quo, through themes such as the prominence of political conflict in mass media; the liberalization of the economy; and the impact of free market politics on Israeli culture.

Challenging traditional perceptions of artistic professions in Bangladesh, Rahman has pioneered a cross-media approach, working primarily as a performance artist and painter exploring sociopolitical conflicts shaping the history of Bangladesh and South Asia.

Through his critical examinations of race, sexuality, and desire, Ligon offers a compelling and nuanced commentary on American history and sociopolitical themes.

Lauren Adams (Baltimore, MD) Lauren Adams creates artwork that explores the histories of power, labor, and material culture to make connections that resonate with current sociopolitical issues.

Yet, they channel fifty years of added history to this endeavor, with new technological, sociopolitical, and aesthetic developments to respond to.

Through actions and mark - making, the artist transcends the wall as mere surface or backdrop by way of performative inscriptions and drawing, embedding commentary that engages art history, popular culture and sociopolitical concerns.

The remarkable sense of creative urgency, radical cross-fertilization, and synthesis within the visual arts — and the aspirations among the Russian avant - garde to affect unprecedented sociopolitical transformation — wielded an influence on art production in the 20th century that reverberates throughout the course of modern history.

«As a South African,» Rhode says, «I feel obligated to create my own history by working with certain everyday materials that embody a sociopolitical narrative... This is my motivating force: I have to tell these stories... My voice will be heard.

Designer Adam Michaels is founder of Inventory Press publishing books on art, architecture, design and music with an emphasis on subculture, minor histories and the sociopolitical aspects of material culture.

Like Young, Bradford represented his nation at last year's Venice Biennale and, in what was something of a monumental year for the American, unveiled Pickett's Charge, a suitably monumental suite of paintings (collectively measuring more than 100 linear metres) that reinterpreted one of the defining moments of the American Civil War (the subject of an 1883 cyclorama by French painter Paul Philippoteaux, itself reinterpreted in Bradford's work) in a work of cut, torn and scraped layers that reflects on the complexities of history, its interpretation and its impact upon the present sociopolitical climate in the US.

5 — 6 pm: Artist / curator, Janna Dyk of Brooklyn Press in conversation with artists Golnar Adili and Adam Golfer about how family history and language navigate sociopolitical landscapes in their recent book works.

Simmons grounds sociopolitical, personal, and art histories by testing them within the limits of experienced terrain.

Recent Histories: Contemporary African Photography and Video Art from The Walther Collection unites the perspectives of 14 contemporary artists of African descent, who investigate social identity, questions of belonging, and an array of sociopolitical concerns — including migration, lineage, the legacies of colonialism and Calvinism, and local custom — as well as personal experiences in Africa and the African diaspora.

Brooklyn - based artist Kehinde Wiley creates large - scale figurative paintings as firmly rooted in contemporary design, music, literature, and sociopolitical issues as they are in the history of portraiture.

Spurred by the continued struggle for women's liberation as well as by the current sociopolitical climate in both the USA where she resides and in her native Middle East, Amighi's new works explore ideas of femininity through a series of female archetypes from history as well as the artist's personal experience.

Eisenman's sociopolitical angst is vented in works such as The Triumph of Poverty, a history painting that delivers an indictment against the worldwide economic crisis that peaked in 2008 — a 21st - century Grapes of Wrath.

Bradford conceived of the work in 2015, before the conflicts began, but his work nonetheless takes an important stance in the sociopolitical discourse on America's history.

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