Sentences with phrase «sociopolitical ideas»

She ennobles the people she paints by rehabilitating the photographic image but, crucially, recognises that it is paint itself rather than attendant sociopolitical ideas that gives her paintings complexity and keeps us looking.

While these two shows substantially differ in terms of themes, both continue a longstanding trend in which teeming international exhibitions are ultimately more about curators and their sociopolitical ideas than artists.

Joffe ennobles the people she paints by rehabilitating the photographic image but, crucially, recognises that it is paint itself — its spatio - temporal complexities rather than attendant theories or sociopolitical ideas surrounding subject matter — that keeps us engaged.

This franchise often plays around with explosive sociopolitical ideas only to put the pin back in the grenade at the end, lest one of the world's most profitable properties be shaken beyond repair.

Her self - portraits focus on the sociopolitical idea of skin color and explore the layers of blackness through personal and political themes.

Not exact matches

The fact that Jimmy's a laid - off construction worker and Clyde a veteran with a conspicuous prosthetic hand gives the film an air of social relevance, and while Soderbergh seems enthusiastic about the idea of his characters banding together to take back from a society that's made them collateral damage, the attempts to draw any sense of sociopolitical import are the film's weakest spots.

Although the idea of a future where time is literally money is ripe with potential, Niccol's heavy - handed sociopolitical message never really gives the film a chance to develop beyond the initial setup.

In addition to questioning the function of architecture, the artist approached buildings as structures and in the form of an applied sociopolitical, architectural criticism, formulating the idea of space as variable in meaning and experience.

The exhibition explores ideas such as submission and revolt, both on a personal level — the dynamic of sexual relationships, for instance — and on a social level, where sociopolitical, economic and ideological power is at play.

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.

Mickalene Thomas and Racquel Chevremont: The viewers can expect to be challenged by their own idea of what collage is as well as by how the artists have chosen to respond to the current sociopolitical climate as it relates to their individual lives and practices.

[Response: Seems to me interesting ideas about how energy issues fit with other global sociopolitical trends.