Sentences with phrase «while cultural signifiers»

In the featureless smooth faces, gender is only hinted at; the expression is told through body language while cultural signifiers are smoothed over as a way to universalize the figures.

Not exact matches

So while New Image Painting may not change much in the tastes of an art market that prefers its signifiers empty and flexible, the fact remains that the exhibition's authors — its curators and, presumably, its artists — are taking the problems of the market seriously as a cultural force.

While seemingly neutral because of their ubiquity, these items embody specific cultural signifiers, and reveal our patterns, preferences, and expectations as consumers.

While seemingly neutral because of their ubiquity, these items embody specific cultural signifiers, and reveal out patterns, preferences, and expectations as consumers.