Sentences with phrase «specific cultural contexts»

Understanding acting white in this way places the concept within a broader conceptual framework that transcends specific cultural contexts and lifts the topic beyond pointless ideological exchanges.

These journals examine the disparate ways supposedly universal forms are transformed by specific cultural contexts.

I appropriate familiar objects and social events, which are universally recognisable within specific cultural contexts (games, souvenirs), to invite audiences to take a look at the society that they live in, often revealing underlying belief systems, drawing audiences into a series of questions that ask «how do we come to know what it is that we know» — Yara El - Sherbini, 2015

If the distilled purpose of Biennales is to display a hybrid variety of art forms produced by artists working in specific cultural contexts, If the World Changed certainly succeeds in reinforcing the rhetoric of the region's socio - economic, aesthetic, and ideological complexities with what is at times a beguiling mix of artworks.

To make these practices communicative in and through specific cultural contexts, those of us who teach ministers to become «servants of the Word» have encouraged them to become aware of aesthetic conventions and put them into practice in public communication.

Or if there is a joke, it's that Sumo itself is largely inscrutable outside a very specific cultural context and that in the United States, it's those giant foam suits they make members of the crowd wear during halftime of basketball games.

In our first session, we learned about the history of the Asian church and addressed the issue of contextualization: the way churches tailor their presentation of the gospel so it can resonate deeply within their specific cultural contexts.

Every culture contributes uniquely towards the evolution of anthroposophy and Waldorf education, and we honour the way Steiner / Waldorf early childhood educators work within their specific cultural contexts.

The symbol won't be broadly tied to the concept, but within a specific cultural context the two will be recognizably linked.

Most of the international artists» works have never been presented in the United States before and they explore their specific cultural context and raise questions to the administration of power and propaganda.

Inspired by the Kongos» (of the Democractic Republic of the Congo) power figure nkisi nkondi, Destierro (Displacement, 1998 - 99) represents the spirit of the Cuban people who awakens in order to make good on the promise of revolution that has yet to happen; even without this specific cultural context, the artwork haunted me as a symbol of a popular consciousness, political betrayal, and a building hunger for change.

This richly illustrated catalogue and its five revelatory essays show how a small, forward - thinking group of artists translated similar concepts into a variety of approaches based on their specific cultural context.

The text lists aspects of a specific cultural context, creating an overall field that reveals patterns or attitudes.