Sentences with phrase «space race and the culture»

Double Take, Johan Grimonprez's quasi-experimental meditation on (among other things) the Cold War tension of the late fifties, the space race and the culture of commercial television, turns Hitchcock into the main character of an abstract thriller about the director meeting his own double.

Not exact matches

Yogi's Space Race is a kind of take - off on Star Wars and other popular - culture phenomena.

The scientific and technical revolution of the past several centuries has reduced the functional time - space within which the several races, cultures, ideologies, religions and economic systems of mankind live to the dimension of a village.

He was a colourful, complex man whose passions and talents made him a spokesman for space - race culture.

Published by Art Practical and Sming Sming Books, Anuradha Vikram's Decolonizing Culture includes seventeen essays that address questions of race and gender parity in contemporary art spaces.

Guerrier improvises between form and function to nimbly subvert space and time in constructions of race, ethnicity, class, and culture.

He contributes to socio - political themes, including identity, race, religion, immigration, patriotism, tourism, and consumer culture, by imbuing his work with historic and personal narrative, while intentionally leaving obscured space for open - ended meaning.

A pioneer of the 1960s California «Finish Fetish» and «Light and Space» movements, and an original member of the legendary Ferus Gallery's roster, Bengston's early paintings combined post-colorfield / proto - minimalist compositions anchored by iconographic references to popular culture (such as chevrons, in the context of the Vietnam War) and personal passions: the car and surfing culture of Venice Beach, motorcycle racing, and nature.

The choices of Sawers and Dame Anna Pringle, our woman in Moscow, are much stronger as art: Walter Sickert, Heath, some bittersweet space - race Pop by Derek Boshier and Bridget Riley's beautiful Reflection, bought for the British embassy in Cairo partly because her sheaf of stripes was inspired by the colours of tomb walls in Upper Egypt, but also because the abstraction dovetailed felicitously with Muslim culture.

Its Space Age line, featuring vivid hues and bold geometric forms, such as the cluster of spheres in this Sputnik chandelier, reflect the contemporary fascination with the space race, which influenced the design, popular culture and even fashion of theSpace Age line, featuring vivid hues and bold geometric forms, such as the cluster of spheres in this Sputnik chandelier, reflect the contemporary fascination with the space race, which influenced the design, popular culture and even fashion of thespace race, which influenced the design, popular culture and even fashion of the era.