Sentences with phrase «vernacular culture as»

La Ferme du Buisson reveals the artistic practice of multimedia artist Kapwani Kiwanga in anthropology, investigating popular and vernacular culture as well as the legacies of anti-colonial struggles.

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They show also that the root of the malaise of the Church, and of Christendom as a culture, did not lie and does not lie in structures, canon law, liturgy, or the use of the vernacular, necessary and urgent though reform in these spheres may have been.

Later, as Christians became more powerful in the culture, they had to decide whether to translate the «holy» language of the Church into the vernacular, using the new technology of the printing press.

We could say that when missionaries adopted the specificity of vernacular languages and cultures as vehicles for the gospel, they were extending the principle of Jewish particularity, the paradigm by which God has chosen to instruct the world in righteousness.

Not only are these films a part of our pop - culture vernacular, but they also serve as the basis for Gordon's film, and — as you'll surely agree once you've seen it — that makes them invaluable, even if they are a little moldy nowadays.

Danny DeVito and Richard Dreyfuss starred as feuding aluminum siding salesman in 1963 Baltimore, and once again Levinson demonstrated his flair for capturing the vernacular of a particular species of American male, effusive about work, food and pop culture, clueless about the women around them.

A pedagogical objective of this assignment was to increase the interaction among preservice teachers for the purpose of improving the following: (a) their understanding of musical vernacular, genres, and cultures; (b) their appreciation of the relationships among personal, social, and cultural identities; and (c) an introduction to digital learning technologies as a platform for community building.

All of the works featured in the exhibition — ranging from video games, single channel video, kinetic sculpture, and prints, to pen plotter drawings — have been created by means of technological tools with an emphasis on the mixing and matching of both professional and amateur technologies, as well as the vernaculars these technologies encourage within culture at large.

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN January 29 - May 8, 2011 Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX July 23 - September 18, 2011 Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ October 8, 2011 - January 1, 2012 Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC January 14 - March 18, 2012 Inspired by artist Mike Kelley's observation that «the mass art of today is the folk art of tomorrow,» The Spectacular of Vernacular embraces the rustic, the folkloric, and the humbly homemade as well as the crass clash of street spectacle and commercial culture.

These artists, including Ed Paschke, Jim Nutt, and Joseph Yoakum, shared Brown's interest in using pop culture and its vernacular as source material.

As a descendent of Marcel Duchamp and Andy Warhol, and after Pop art had magnified critical interest in consumerist culture, Prince's «rephotographs» could be seen as a cynical representation of reality, and as a piercing inquiry into the ethos of the American vernaculaAs a descendent of Marcel Duchamp and Andy Warhol, and after Pop art had magnified critical interest in consumerist culture, Prince's «rephotographs» could be seen as a cynical representation of reality, and as a piercing inquiry into the ethos of the American vernaculaas a cynical representation of reality, and as a piercing inquiry into the ethos of the American vernaculaas a piercing inquiry into the ethos of the American vernacular.

Often called «pop artists», they saw mass popular culture as the main vernacular culture, shared by all irrespective of education.

«Conceived as a complete retrospective of Evans» work, this exhibition highlights the photographer's fascination with American popular culture, or vernacular,» explains Clément Chéroux, senior curator of photography at SFMOMA.

He has turned up at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, as a «vernacular artist,» and in a Whitney Biennial heavy on political art, where I never so much as took note of it.

His works often call into question issues of police violence and authoritarianism exercised against youth and communities of color, as well as highlight vernacular language, architecture, and food culture associated with the urban lexicon.

Originally employed as a linguistics term, vernacular is now broadly applied to categories of culture, standing in for «regional,» «folkloric,» or «homemade» — concepts that contemporary artists have investigated since the late 1950s as part of a deeper consideration of the relationship between art and everyday life.

Arcangel's work has long dealt with the status conferred upon differing cultural ephemera: the privilege endowed so - called Fine Art as compared to the visual vernacular of «lowbrow» pop culture.

As the catalogue explains, Diebenkorn forged strong allegiances to sources in American art and popular culture before fully responding to Matisse's influence; the teacher who introduced him to Sarah Stein was in fact a disciple of Edward Hopper, and it was the example of Hopper's hard - won, vernacular images that guided Diebenkorn's early engagement with the harsh literalism of the American scene, which was often hostile to modernism.

MG As much as your work engages with non-Western traditions, it is also very much rooted in American culture, where there is a long legacy of sculptures built out of found objects — not only in «high art,» but even more so in vernacular expressions, of which your work seems keenly awarAs much as your work engages with non-Western traditions, it is also very much rooted in American culture, where there is a long legacy of sculptures built out of found objects — not only in «high art,» but even more so in vernacular expressions, of which your work seems keenly awaras your work engages with non-Western traditions, it is also very much rooted in American culture, where there is a long legacy of sculptures built out of found objects — not only in «high art,» but even more so in vernacular expressions, of which your work seems keenly aware.

Originally employed as a linguistics term, vernacular is now broadly applied to categories of culture, standing in for «regional,» «folkloric,» or «homemade» - concepts that contemporary artists have investigated since the late 1950s as part of a deeper consideration of the relationship between art and everyday life.

Jorge Gonzalez's recent work serves as a platform for the recuperation of marginalized vernacular material culture in an attempt to produce new narratives between the indigenous and the modern.

Norton's project in PAFA's Historic Landmark Building uses paintings in the collection as sounding boards for a group of new works that reflect variously on issues like the historic portrayal of women in art, paternalism and colonialism, and the vernacular forms of folk culture.

Among the black community, the slur nigger is sometimes rendered as nigga, a pronunciation emphasizing the unique intra-racial dialect of black people, a self - referential pronoun in African - American Vernacular English usage popularized by the rap and hip - hop music cultures.