Sentences with phrase «themes such»

Continuously exploring the «geography of self,» his work combines traditional storylines and postmodern, often parodist, narrative strategies to approach themes such as belonging, identity politics, conflict, cultural traditions (be they real, imagined, invented), as well as the push to and resistance against modernization.

This exhibition delves into the museum archives to explore themes such as employment and post war trends with both local and national impact.

Using the aesthetics and narrative form of soap opera, Linzy's work addresses themes such as personal relationships, gender, sex and the contemporary art world.

In Japanese Bathhouse - Gents, Tabaimo explores various themes such as sexual equality, responsibility — both personal and communal, law, motherhood and pollution.

Her work explores themes such as death, vulnerability, loss of innocence, rebirth and redemption and are informed by the experience of her youth as a queer, multiracial immigrant in American suburbia.

In this SFMOMA short four artists, including Robert Adams and Richard Misrach, discuss how creating art has helped them cope with disturbing themes such as fear, trauma, and war.

He often works in various craft traditions with simple materials when he makes pictures and installations in which colonialism and its consequences are explored, and topics such as South Africa and Zimbabwe's history and contemporary are dealt with alongside themes such as migration, national identity and borders.

The artist's oeuvre exploits the innumerable possibilities of interpreting and visualizing our physical present, while engaging with diverting themes such as abstractions and form, perception and reality, motion and structure.

Sa» dia Rehman works with themes such as isolation, shame, and hidden social boundaries.

A Divided Self I and II 1996, which references the classic novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde of 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 94) is an example of Gordon exploring themes such as supposed opposites within a single piece.

Eyal Pinkas addresses themes such as alienation and detachment, as well as abstract and textural photography.

Though each is aesthetically different, the works in the show broach themes such as loneliness, sexuality, and dreams.

These will be grouped in themes such as portraiture and existentialism, crucifixion, the stage and arena, and invisible rooms, which gives the show its title.

Selected works of art explore the artifice of masculinity through themes such as strength, desire, and intimacy while posing the question: What does it mean to be made masculine or to make one's own masculinity?

Incorporating elements of sculpture, video, audio, light installation, and live performance, the exhibition creates a surreal landscape of the city exploring themes such as alienation, immigration, the subconscious, childhood, fantasy, film, Hollywood, and dreams.

Their works comment on the character and influence of the medium of photography through explorations of themes such as the nature and prevalence of war, race and racism and the uncomfortable part that image - making plays in propagating human suffering.

Filmmaker and Neo-expressionist artist Julian Schnabel's large - scale paintings are materially and thematically monumental, drawing on a wealth of influences from Cubism to the practice of Cy Twombly and themes such as sexuality, obsession, suffering, redemption, death, and belief.

Büttner deals with themes such as the attribution of value, poverty and shame, using various media including woodcuts, sculptures, textile works and video installations.

With ominous themes such as mortality, the paintings had a serious, medieval tone that was offset by sumptuous, distinctive brush strokes.

Franklin Street Works will be working with five New York City - based guest curators in 2017 and 2018, originating six new group exhibitions around themes such as: shared strategies of the labor and LGBTQ movements; economic and political refugees; ways artists animate desire in abstract painting; art that explores political and personal paranoia; and more.

By way of art -, still - and behind - the - scenes photography and promotional materials, it portrays the changing ways of th e depiction of the naked body and sexuality, as it reflects societal preoccupations or ideals, from themes such as «Sexual Liberation», GLTB Rights, to Prostitution, Automation, Internet and Cyberspace.

Most exhibitions were based on specific themes such as Visualizing Opera, La Vie des Bohemians, Punch and Judy, Tapestry, Amulets and Talismans and the Value of Trash and Recycling.

Whether operating locally or further abroad in South Africa, Gerald Machona, Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude and Michele Mathison are receiving the attention their work merits, as a result of their continual investigation of pertinent contemporary, cultural themes such as democracy, intolerance, social trauma and the decaying urban environment, all which exist as a consequence of the progressive development of Southern Africa and Zimbabwe in particular.

His repetition of structural themes such as the arch, allow him to travel within a common motif and extract variance in that motif.

Considered one of the best welding artists in the world, Madero and his team work tirelessly to create the sculptures that highlight themes such as power, determination, and strength of ordinary men.

Featuring themes such as human rights and the society's inconsistencies and injustices, her work is characterised by a strong emotional impact with a clean style and a bold use of colour.

Wall quotations in each room also draw attention to themes such as «Are we doing the «right» thing?»

The Norwegian artist's use of vibrant color to explore dark themes such as alienation, sin, and vulnerability directly influenced and was influenced by contemporary Expressionist artists in Germany and Austria, such as Max Beckmann, Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Gabriele Münter, Emil Nolde, Richard Gerstl, Oskar Kokoschka, and Egon Schiele.

Ward Roberts is an independent conceptual artist who creates exquisitely composed photographs drawing on themes such as the effects of loneliness and isolation in the modern world.

İrem has just launched a new online shop where you can currently purchase mini embroidered collar pins that follow various themes such as florals, animals and plants — as well as hand - stitched pendants.

She uses photography — often digitally manipulated — and film, in order to deal with themes such as identity and gendered roles, (female) beauty and its stereotypical reproduction in our culture, youthful dreams and ambitions of authority, all the while using herself as both subject and model.

Displaying early works from the 1960s alongside recent pieces, this new retrospective explores timely themes such as climate change, animal extinction and gender identity.

Combining classical influences with Neo-Expressionist features and processing themes such as sexuality, obsession, suffering, death and belief, Schnabel plays with both abstraction and figuration with the use of found materials, fragments of language, paint, and digital reproduction.

Through imaginative studies of objects such as flags and helmets, Marzouk tackles politically loaded themes such as war, sports, nationhood, space technology and oil industry and how they habitually manifest themselves in our daily life.

Also included in the exhibition will be new cards, with themes such as misogyny vs feminism, that meld into the older cards with ease — perhaps a statement on how little we have progressed as a society since the original installation.

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Dumas draws on her expansive visual archive and the nuances of language to create intense, psychologically charged works which explore themes such as sexuality, love, death and guilt, often referencing art history and current affairs.

Just as the figurative paintings of Giorgio Morandi, whom he admires, are not about merely depicting vessels, so Sean Scully's definitive abstract works have narrative structures when they evoke associations of figure and landscape, of window and mirror, or of religious forms and themes such as altar or resurrection.

Dumas has made her name with politically charged works, with figures such as Osama bin Laden and Amy Winehouse appearing in her paintings, as well as drawing on themes such as the adult entertainment industry, religion and sexuality.

As indicated by the title, the exhibition looks into the future and contemplates the world in the year 2050 with over 70 contemporary works selected to address major themes such as over-consumption, global conflicts, scarcity of natural resources, social and economic inequality and the evolution of mankind.

He addresses themes such as love and loss, legitimacy and difference, inviting viewers to participate in establishing meaning in his works, and to consider whose bodies matter.

Themes such as immigration, discrimination, gentrification and the effects of globalization extend from highly subjective experiences and observations into works that tactically engage others through populist metaphors while maintaining critical perspectives.

Many of her most recent works deal with existential themes such as trauma and grief.

The A+RC's program will feature application - based, graduate - level workshops and public presentations by leading thinkers and theorists in the humanities and social sciences, exploring themes such as climate change and social justice that impact the conditions from which contemporary art emerges.

Working from the early 1970s through to the mid-1980s, Mendieta pioneered themes such as displacement, identity politics and the female body which continue to forefront the work of major contemporary artists today.

The Brooklyn - based artist's signature themes such as narration of minor histories and investigation of mundane details revive in his simplistic, yet whimsy technique.

With it, they retool and question conventional approaches to urbanism, raising themes such as reconstruction following natural disaster; historical recovery from war; the influence of government policy on cityscapes; and the implications of technology on architectural development.

In this new iteration, comprised of images and ephemera bequeathed to the artist by confidante Michelle duBois, Crosher explores ongoing themes such as identity, travel, transience and obsolescence.

He has organized series around themes such as color filmmaking in the silent era, exploitation films, sex in Hollywood film, the British New Wave, the global food industry, Oscar - winning documentaries, and rock music documentaries.

Exposing themes such as mortality, melancholia and transcendence, Quinn's intensely philosophical and methodical paintings reflect his interest in how ideas travel throughout history.