Sentences with phrase «urban identity formations»
Davis, who will assume his new post on June 16, arrives at the Menil from the Centre for the Creative Arts of Africa (CCAA) at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, where, as the Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, he has been researching urban identity formations and modernism.
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Focused on identity formations, hybridity and green urban spaces, Bonilla emphasizes upcycling found materials like bottle caps to reveal cultural nuances.
Snap Judgments explores African photography in terms of content and style, organized into four main thematic groups that reflect the issues addressed by African artists today — landscape; urban formations; the body and identity; and history and representation — around which Africa's experimental artists have articulated individual artistic styles and languages.
Inspired by a multitude of sources including historical photographs, urban - planning grids, Modernism, and graffiti, these semi-abstract works explore power, history, and the built environment, and the often dystopic impact of these factors on the formation of personal and communal identities.