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Explore the timely themes of this exhibition more deeply through a conversation with Jessica Lynne, cofounder and editor of ARTS.BLACK and Black Arts Incubator, and Jae Jarrell, founder of the AFRICOBRA collective and an artist whose work is featured in We Wanted a Revolution.
At 81, the conceptual artist and writer is still mining the timely themes of racial identity, cultural legacies, and what it means to be female — as seen in Lorraine O'Grady: Where Margins Become Centers, at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts (CCVA), October 29 - January 10.
Even if it's not exactly breaking new ground, the game handles these timely themes of equality well, and hopefully the message will resonate with its audience.
The script has a penchant for nasty, lad's - mag humour, while attempts to play on timely themes of privilege versus poverty fall flat thanks to a crass, reactionary depiction of working - class life.

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With the impending adoption of the new Sustainable Development Goals in September, this theme could hardly be more timely.
And one of its themes in particular makes it timely, in view of the challenges currently facing the Catholic Church.
Every year, API presents an equally timely theme in parenting, and this year — perhaps more than ever — we need October's 31 days to concentrate on the role of parenting and family relationships in nurturing peace not only in our communities but also in fostering worldwide harmony.
The APC national leader said the theme of the symposium was apt and timely, commending the Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training and Bayero University for the initiative.
Although the film lacks the polished visual effects of Hollywood sci - fi thrillers, the timely political themes — including out - of - control wiretapping, job outsourcing, and border security — make the plot both engaging and chillingly plausible.
Director Tara Subkoff presents timely themes and a glimmer of potential from her confident direction.
I note how all 3 of Bay's movies have side - stepped these obvious and timely themes, opting instead for an allspark that generates life out of nothing and giving the robots limitless energy and weaponry.
While this eagerly - anticipated cautionary tale of Orwellian dimensions does address a litany of timely themes ranging from greed to loyalty to exploitation to corruption, it nevertheless remains, at heart, a high attrition - rate, splatter flick designed to satiate the bloodlust of kids weaned on gory computer games.
«Though it's now a year later and the world is a different place, the themes of female empowerment and young people making their way in the world is very timely
The films explore an array of timely and time - tested themes, from infidelity to grief to loneliness to the proverbial Ugly American to racism to immigration to why Muslim women wear headscarves to public displays of affection to class to love and relationships, of course.
Cooper said his film, which deals with themes of racial intolerance, feels more timely than he ever envisioned it would be when he was writing it.
Given the pleasantness of the period costumes, the clean dialogue, the timely universal themes with heartwarming messages and the satisfying send - off, you have to wonder why nobody makes movies like this anymore.
I'm not sure whether a horror flick has ever had a more timely theme, given the record number of sub-prime mortgages in default.
The visuals, the pacing, an all - time great performance and a timely theme add up to make There Will Be Blood one of the most memorable films I have seen.
Bursting with a rich blend of timely themes, superb voice work, wonderful visuals and laugh - out - loud wit, Walt Disney Animation Studios» «Zootopia» is quite simply a great time at the movies.
Its themes of religious extremism and acceptance could prove to be particularly timely (hopefully in the wake of Donald Trump failing to win the US Presidency).
Still, in his first film with a female protagonist, the writer - director has hit on a timely theme: the tribulations of being a woman in a man's world.
It is also a timely milestone ahead of the next Universal Exposition: 2015 Milan Expo, the theme of which is Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life.
The theme of Johnson's presentation was a timely one.
In The Quality of Life Report, Meghan picks up on a timely theme and embodies it to perfection in the persona of Lucinda Trout.
The time from writing to publication might seem alarmingly short to some critics — a matter of almost three weeks — but the author retained control over the publication date to coincide with the timely holiday theme of the book, as it takes place on New Year's Eve.
These are just a handful of course, and I'm sure you all follow well - written blogs on topics other than writing that, despite their unique angles, convey a clearly recognizable theme and fulfill their purpose in giving readers useful and timely information.
These blogs will not only expand on many of the themes that can be found in our monthly magazine, they will offer our readers an opportunity to interact with our editorial team by submitting questions and receiving timely responses.
Its open world portrays the San Francisco Bay Area as a landscape ripe for ride - sharing from Marin to Silicon Valley, and one of its many themes articulates the timely concerns of monetizing personal information.
The saturated color photographs of New Orleans resident Sophie T. Lvoff additionally provide a timely gentrification - themed coda for the show: Images of corners of the city where the old and the new meet, they capture the kind of dilapidated beauty that can't help but be fleeting.
This underlying theme is particularly timely given the growing impact of climate change on sea levels around the globe and the potentially catastrophic results.
He had begun to read a quote by the French philosopher Simone Weil as a way of introducing «Alice Neel, Uptown,» the show he curated at David Zwirner gallery, when the themes he'd immersed himself in the last six years in preparation for it struck him — suddenly and all at once — as almost too timely in this «weird political climate.»
Coming at the end of a year of unprecedented global migration, the theme of this year's Oslo Triennale couldn't be more timely.
Each session focuses on a particular artistic medium through the lens of a timely theme that animates the work of emerging and established living artists.
This year's theme of «borders» is timely enough, considering the messy surprise of the Brexit plebiscite that hangs like a cloud over the city.
With recurring themes of concern and care, and encompassing the possibility of knowledge, freedom, and love, many of these artists add their timely and provocative political and gender - related commentary to the local art scene, promoting dialogue between audience and artist.
Post-Fischli and Weiss at the Guggenheim, the theme's timely, and we're especially keen on Jen Catron and Paul Outlaw's «Spaghetti Machine Monument,» which is described in the press release as «an ultimate monument of 2016, making a momentous year (so far) in humanity's collective achievements in politics, social justice and art.»
HOUSE 2015: An opportunity to see a diverse range of new projects by international and British artists, exploring what they consider to be both timely and interesting about this year's theme of Edge and Shift.
In adopting the complex archetype of the house to examine a myriad of personal, social, and timely political themes, the artists in the exhibition present work that is diverse in perspective and full of contradiction.
In the Positions sector, devoted to showcasing singular projects by up - and - coming artists, she will show Jibade - Khalil Huffman's multi-channel video installation, from a new and timely body of work by the artist that, according to Ebgi, «focuses on themes of the black male figure in American pop culture, film, and literature.»
This timely study explores key themes that are part of a broader conversation about the legacy of various feminisms in present day politics and culture.
Timely topics like Trump and Dana Schutz lead us to talk about themes that influence Zhu's life and work, such as the difficulties of existing linguistically and queerly in a society where language has reached its minimal level of expression, yet entailing maximal effects.
Arlington, VA — «Wind and Sky,» show of selected works by Gallery Underground members exploring this timely spring theme.
Also featured will be a selection of additional works by gallery artists offering inspiration for the timely theme.
So it is interesting that the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycling Professionals yesterday released some timely further data from their monster 13,000 - women survey on cycling habits.When the APBP study asked women what would make them bike more, one quarter of the responses were around themes that APBP grouped together as «convenience.»
At this point, the following themes have appeared as areas where interaction between plaintiff and defence counsel can be improved, in the interests of their respective clients: timely responses... Read More
During today's Nintendo Direct Mini, Nintendo revealed that a new update for Super Mario Odyssey will be arriving in February with a series of new outfits for Mario to don, which includes an outfit themed after Super Mario Sunshine, a Musician Hat / Outfit, and the Knight Helmet and Armor, which seems pretty timely with today's announcement of Dark Souls Remastered.
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It's a timely article at the beginning of NAIDOC Week 2016 (3 - 10 July), where the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are being celebrated across Australia under this year's national theme: Songlines — The living narrative of our nation.
As NAIDOC week celebrated the theme «Songlines, The Living Narrative of our Nation», Croakey published this timely interview with Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi man Clinton Walker who talked about fostering connections to culture and country with the aim of reducing incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The process, supported by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, is timely with the recent announcement of the NAIDOC Week 2018 theme, Because of her, we can!
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