Sentences with phrase «utopian possibilities»

José Esteban Muñoz's scholarship catalyzed academics and artists alike around the utopian possibilities of queer world - making.
«Concrete Jungle» is presented at a time when, notwithstanding the international focus brought by the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics, the utopian possibilities of Brazil have once again become a distant memory.
Like amanze, examining the revolutionary and utopian possibilities of cultural hybridity, Saya Woolfalk uses science fiction and fantasy to re-imagine the world in multiple dimensions.
On Saturday evening, writer Shumon Basar chairs a session on the imaginary and utopian possibilities of the desert.
Britton's work is in relationship to the non-binary body and seeks to reimagine the utopian possibilities of language.
However, Bublex sees the now ever - present mini-cities of prefab bungalows used on construction sites as an extension of the original Plug - In City, and from this he imagines his own evolution of urban utopian possibilities.
He recently curated a long weekend of newly commissioned performances by Desirée Holman, Naomi Rincón Gallardo, and Jacolby Satterwhite exploring eccentric science fictions, utopian possibilities, and radical futures as part of Performance in Progress.
Alongside directors, nations and material cultures, there are also specific themes — sometimes less materialist and more tuned in to the utopian possibilities of the imagination — that can be drawn out from the ever - swirling mass of experiments in filmmaking and creative writing about film.
E. Jane states, «I think the social media feed has some Utopian possibility -LSB-.....]
The show will bring together a collection of artists selected by the pair, and will explore our current state of technological narcissism and the utopian possibility of the machinistic world.
Concomitant with the utopian possibility of creating virtual communities, enabling aspects of identity to be explored, and heralding a new and global age of free speech and democracy, the Internet is also potentially a medium of virtually limitless international defamation.

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The utopian nature of globalism insists on the possibility of multiculturalism, which is to say people of different cultures living in the same place while maintaining their distinct identities.
Hope for our society lies in the possibility of the rebirth of visionary thought, utopian dreaming, the resurrection of the split between present and future that provides the dynamic of change in the direction of projected ideals.
The conception of peace as an ordered tranquillity which must continually be worked for through history contrasts markedly with the utopian ideal of peace found in some religious and nonreligious thinking about the possibilities of international order, not to mention with the empirical reality of conflict within states and conflicts between states and nonstate actors in the contemporary world.
But before we can explore further the possibilities of utopian renewal in contemporary America, whether we may yet recover that millennial newness that is our birthright, we first need to consider the somber reality of the American political economy.
A democratic economy, in which appropriate technology is combined with high productivity and therefore with the possibility of increased leisure, is not utopian in terms of present possibilities.
Architectural projects present utopian or science - fictional possibilities for dwellings; perhaps the most revolutionary is Contour Crafting, a process developed at the University of Southern California «that has the potential to build housing units in a single day, and at a quarter of the cost of existing manual methods» (ibid., 268).
Shapiro takes the installation into the realm of a metaphysical playground that bounces from dream states, hence the infinite possibilities of the unconscious, toward utopian spirituality as a reference to precedents observable in numerous examples within the 20th century avant - garde.
Offering an in - depth view of this artistic period, Past Futures is centered on four principle themes: representations of cosmic spaces and otherworldly encounters; the possibilities of space travel through new visual technologies; the dynamics of time travel; and the preoccupation with utopian or dystopian futures.
But everything about the previous sentence — I can not see this as other than a utopian vision of the power of love — speaks to the possibilities invoked by Crosby's work, through which she may be laying the foundational conditions for understanding.
The show plumbs the formal skepticism of late modernism, including works by Dan Graham, Gordon Matta - Clark, and Isa Genzken, drawn from the Generali's own signature collection, and its purview extends to encompass a subsequent generation of artists interested in mining the failed utopian models of the twentieth century for recuperative possibilities: Giuseppe Gabellone, Cyprien Gaillard, Florian Pumhösl, Jeroen de Rijke and Willem de Rooij, and Rob Voerman.
Though fictive, the utopian proposal gained credence as it was discussed and shared among planning officials and reviewers, ultimately becoming a springboard for dialogue about possibilities and even actualities in the sphere of public space.
In Park's sci - fi video time becomes blurred, and events from the past are laden with imaginary utopian, futuristic possibilities.
His projects in the public space, which are often located in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods and which he creates with the assistance of local communities, also testify to Herrero's almost utopian belief in the positive effect of colour and the possibility of improving individual living conditions through painting.
The concept of memory is the essential ingredient that allows the artist to perceive the possibility of constructing utopian «new worlds» from the structure of the moment.
The evening of «utopian speculation on the possibility of alternatives to the «networked state of mind»» features screenings of Henderson's two most recent works --» All That Is Solid» (2014) and «Black Code / Code Noir» (2015)-- which offer «materialist readings of the internet and digital technologies to reveal certain sedimented processes of exploitation».
The unexpected discovery of FLOWER POWER in downtown Miami suggests a spirit of peaceful resistance, challenges established symbols, and presents the possibility of a utopian world.
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