Sentences with phrase «urgent social and political issues»
Not content simply to blur the boundaries between high and low, Erró deploys a kaleidoscope of cartoon characters, art historical icons, and government leaders to comment on urgent social and political issues.
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«Serious economic, social, and political issues in the Muslim world... need urgent remedying,» Safi Writes, and if «one is talking about a reformation that would address all of those levels, then I would suspect that most progressive Muslims would readily support that usage of the term.»
Featuring contemporary work from the museum's collection by artists such as Andrea Bowers, Hans Haacke, Emily Jacir, Arthur Jafa, and Glenn Ligon, this exhibition explores the ways that these artists inform our understanding of urgent social, ecological, and civic issues — including security and surveillance, evolving modes of communication, and political resistance.
With the digital exhibition Fifty Years Later: The Portrayal of the Negro in American Painting, the BCMA brings a 21st - century perspective to the contextual issues related to the original exhibition — demonstrating the continual significance of art and art history as catalysts for urgent social and political dialogues, then and now.
Anchored by 28 newly commissioned works that were created in Gwangju itself, the Biennale explores a wide range of subjects, from past political histories to urgent environmental and social issues, while also reserving for artists what Lind called «the right to opacity.»