- Ken Goldberg1 Conceptual artist Ken Goldberg combines robotics
with cultural criticism to create art for and about the Internet.
But his willingness to call out what he saw as complacency within the contemporary art elite, his exacting knowledge of art history, and his witty approach to writing and speaking about art, marked him out, winning him a wide audience in an age obsessed
with cultural criticism's supposed decline.
Not exact matches
Ward and Loughlin are engaged in sophisticated
cultural criticism, parody, irony, and a fluid combination of discourses from postmodern philosophy, Christian tradition and gender studies, and both their style and content seem ill at ease
with confident programmatic statements and a preference for Augustine / Aquinas as the theological «default setting.»
Criticism of many of the elements of historic Christianity, especially of its dogmatism and
cultural imperialism, led to the suggestion that it had much to learn, as well as much to teach, in its encounter
with other faiths.
Not on a par
with current feminist
cultural criticism, but not too bad for 25 years ago, and for a man.
In answer to the
criticism that WCC is syncretistic because of its program for inter-religious dialogue, Thomas said that if the word syncretism denotes all processes of interpenetration between cultures and religions, the only answer to a wrong syncretism, which means the uncritical, superficial, normless mixing of basically incompatible religious concepts and
cultural attitudes, is a Christ - centered syncretism which grapples
with and evaluates all concepts and attitudes critically in the light of Jesus Christ and converts them into vehicles for communicating the truth of the Gospel and for expressing its meaning for life.
This article examines Whitehead's theory of perception to indicate how this theory provides a philosophical reinterpretation for two issues of concern to feminists:
criticism of
cultural symbols, including language, and the importance of intuition and emotion, usually associated
with women, in experience.
The business of historical
criticism is to deal
with the diverse materials in the New Testament (and in other early Christian literature) and to show (1) their unity in relation to the mission of the Church and (2) the relation of their diversity to the various
cultural currents within which the mission was carried on.
To distance Huawei's meetings from the still - fresh memories of humiliating public denunciations during the
Cultural Revolution, Ren likened Huawei's practice of self -
criticism to «hitting yourself
with a soft pillow: though the blows are gentle, they will remind you to constantly strive for better performance.»
The thinkers were chosen for «engaging in original and profound ways
with the central questions of the world today,» as well as for their continuing significance for «this year's biggest questions» (in economics, science, philosophy,
cultural and social
criticism and in politics).
Roger himself became an iconic force when he joined
with Gene Siskel to create one of the longest running, most influential television shows in history, making Chicago the
cultural center of film
criticism.
With Wonder Woman back in the
cultural zeitgeist (if the most famous female superhero ever really left it), writer / director Angela Robinson's film serves as a superhero origin story in a more literal and more literary -
criticism meaning of the phrase.
The political import of interrogating the conception and representation of rape in film and film
criticism is flagged in Russell's introduction, as she notes that to dismiss the question of rape «is to collude
with the displacement and obscuring of violence that naturalizes it in our
cultural imaginary» (p. 2).
He works primarily
with quality fiction — literary, historical, strongly written commercial — and
with voice - driven nonfiction across a range of areas — narrative history, biography, memoir, current affairs,
cultural trends and
criticism, science, sports, etc..
The problem begins
with those who mistake racism for
cultural criticisms — very complex, divisive forces that will no doubt be here for a long time.
Kuspit is one of America's most distinguished art critics
with many accolades such as the Frank Jewett Mather Award for Distinction in Art
Criticism in 1983, the Tenth Annual Award for Excellence in the Arts from the Newington - Cropsey Foundation in 2008 and in 2014 he was the first recipient of the Gabarron Foundation Award for
Cultural Thought.
As Johanna Drucker points out, writers tend to mistake art complicit
with mass culture for
cultural criticism.
Novel Readings Works by Glenn Ligon, Jorge Macchi, and Ernesto Neto are presented in association
with novels and literary
criticism to raise questions about
cultural contexts.
Afterimage: The Journal of Media Arts and
Cultural Criticism «Body of Prayer: An Interview
with Steed Taylor»
As a
cultural critic, she has co - authored along with bell hooks Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Cr
cultural critic, she has co - authored along
with bell hooks Homegrown: Engaged
Cultural Cr
Cultural Criticism.
The key subject of the course is the Exhibition as Communicative Space and will include: discussions about
criticism and analysis of comprehensive phenomenon of how contemporary art, design, architecture, sound and performance, and publications as dominant art forms of visual culture adapt, co-exist, and conflict
with market system; the course will reflect upon creative responses to conflict and crisis versus problems of value judgment on today's market - led
cultural phenomenon and
cultural movement, and the role of curator as a
cultural translator and mediator between the two; and exploration of alternatives for ecological health of increasingly globalized art and culture.
In the social and
cultural upheaval of the postwar era,
with its corresponding reflections on values, art movements rapidly emerged around the world, including Minimalism in the United States, Arte Povera in Italy and Anti-Form in Britain, and modernism came under fierce
criticism and reexamination of its values.
In addition to her work as a visual artist, she has also made innovative contributions to
cultural criticism with her writings, including the now canonical article, «Olympia's Maid: Reclaiming Black Female Subjectivity».
A richly illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition
with essays by leading scholars of Iranian art, modern art and
cultural criticism.
This conversation is
with Adrian Parr, a professor of environmental politics and
cultural criticism at the University of Cincinnati and the director of the Taft Research Center.
The response to Mundine's
criticisms has been mixed,
with Professor Mick Dodson, 24 and CEO of the Central Land Council, David Ross, 25 pointing out that making Indigenous land alienable could lead to Indigenous people losing their homeland and the
cultural values pertaining to it.
These findings are consistent
with a
cultural pattern of self -
criticism that has been noted in Asian countries (e.g., Holloway 2010; Lewis 1995).