"Sociopolitical issues" refers to problems or concerns that arise from the interaction between society and politics. These include topics related to social and political systems, inequality, discrimination, human rights, and the overall functioning of society.
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And researchers said «they were taken aback» by discovering a range of views among Pentecostals
on sociopolitical issues — views sometimes similar to outlooks more characteristic of progressive churches.
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.
Drew, an African - American artist born in Tallahassee in 1961 and raised in housing projects in Connecticut, has often alluded to
sociopolitical issues in his work.
By engaging
with sociopolitical issues such as the Black Lives Matter campaign, LGBT rights, the migrant crisis or censorship, the works serve as calls to action.»
Joyce J. Scott uses complex beadwork and sculptures to design figures that
explore sociopolitical issues surrounding pop culture, and race and gender discrimination.
bi» bak engages with a variety of
sociopolitical issues such as migration, discourses on mobility, the construction of identities, labor questions, and cultural memory.
I really don't care if you worship that mythological farce till you're blue just try not to shoehorn that concept
into sociopolitical issues.
Real smoothie aficionados may argue which is better more passionately than they
do sociopolitical issues, but the truth is that either choice is great.
Some galleries at the Frieze New York art fair (May 5 - 7) will attempt to tread a fine line between politics and commerce by
tackling sociopolitical issues head - on.
We are in a moment when the art world needs reminding that there are
pressing sociopolitical issues which innumerable artists are grappling with, but which rarely make it onto the apolitical auction block.
Meanwhile Pope's works, ongoing explorations into
personal sociopolitical issues, offer commentary on segregation, power, and privilege, manifested through imagery relating to the human body and identity.»
Tate Modern presents Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, a landmark exhibition exploring
sociopolitical issues played out among and beyond African American artists from 1963 to 1983.
Apple is fine with games containing graphic violence and gore, but one thing they won't tolerate is games that explore
serious sociopolitical issues.»
Recent critical reception of contemporary Chinese art has focused largely
on sociopolitical issues and record market prices.
Roger Shimomura includes political figures and media icons in many of his works, such as Untitled (1984), to
address sociopolitical issues of Asian American ethnicity, while Ed Blackburn's Painted Magazine Rodeo Rider (1976) recontextualizes an iconic image of an American cowboy from small scale magazine ad to billboard - size status.
In the early 1960s, the bright line between art and political activism that had characterized the 1950s began to fade, as artists increasingly began to engage
with sociopolitical issues.
In a both ruthlessly direct and satirical - humorous manner, his groups of works address
sociopolitical issues of our times and visualize political grievances and conflicts in society.
Echo chambers of the far - left, where anyone who expresses the slightest dissension is ostracized for not being in line with the rest of the «progressive» herd on
all sociopolitical issues.
On the one hand, the church is not the people of God because its leaders sound off on
sociopolitical issues.
Southern Exposure's nationally recognized Artists in Education (AIE) program brings together diverse youth, artists, schools and organizations to provide meaningful participation in the visual arts, sparking a dialog on contemporary artistic practice and
sociopolitical issues.
Moreover, as she is a curator from Istanbul, she is very much interested in the country's current
sociopolitical issues.
Often focusing on
sociopolitical issues that face the American people today, Nick's work offers t he participant a moment of reflection into worlds they may not give much though to otherwise.
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.
These artists maintain a keen and genuine observation of
the sociopolitical issues in Korea.
Ten of these questions inquired about their demographic background and ten questions related to the visitors» opinions on
sociopolitical issues.
She is engaged in a transdisciplinary practice that explores the relationship of art and architecture to
sociopolitical issues, spatial imaginaries, and technologies of display.
Bringing together youth artists, teaching artists and mentors to spark a dialogue on contemporary artistic practice and
sociopolitical issues.
In order to redefine the nature of events that have led this planet to it's current condition, artists Paul Insect, Bast, Rostarr and Saber, literally took an «Intermission» from current
sociopolitical issues to offer new perspectives for an optimistic future.