Sentences with phrase «with sociopolitical»

Nancy Spero (1926 - 2004) was an American artist who blended visual art with sociopolitical activism.

FINE CHINA is a solo exhibition presented by Gallery 1313 comprised of interdisciplinary artist, Jeremy Tsang's recent works that deal with the sociopolitical history...

FINE CHINA is a solo exhibition presented by Gallery 1313 comprised of interdisciplinary artist, Jeremy Tsang's recent works that deal with the sociopolitical history surrounding fine china and its iconography, food and culture.

With the sociopolitical and environmental issues at the forefront of global thought, Walton's art feels urgently relevant.

Her scholarly and cultural work seeks to assert a radically political analysis of modern and contemporary art and to foster the remembrance and visioning of cultural spaces that merge a commitment to artistic and cultural production with sociopolitical justice and collective liberation.

At the same time, however, he charges his works with sociopolitical meaning.

As a teacher at Black Mountain College and a pioneer of Abstraction, Albers discussed these notions with his students, who happened to also be writers thinking about how to redefine language with a sociopolitical purpose, to push the boundaries of the classical, and to move into postwar experimentation.

Citing the decade's significance as a period in which dramatic changes in the nature of art practice went hand in hand with sociopolitical upheavals worldwide, the 17 - member, crossdepartmental curatorial team — led by Temkin and Martino Stierli, chief curator of architecture and design — describe the installation as «organized through the lens of the 1960s.»

In the early 1960s, the bright line between art and political activism that had characterized the 1950s began to fade, as artists increasingly began to engage with sociopolitical issues.

This shift toward a social intention liberated Harsono's practice and allowed him to engage more directly with sociopolitical themes, including the legacy of Reformasi, and the rediscovery of minority ethnic identity within Indonesian culture.

These small - scale, often musically kissed portraits, created throughout the 1970s and 1980s, thrum with a sociopolitical, humorous sensibility.

Because communication channels between officials and civilians are blocked in China, in recent years Chinese citizens have increasingly resorted to social media as a means for expressing interest in polemical issues and engaging with sociopolitical mobilization.

Although the formulation of the question was not always precise, the everyday experience of black suffering, arising from black people's encounter with the sociopolitical structures controlled by whites, created in my consciousness a radical conflict between the claims of faith on the one hand and the reality of the world on the other.

Not exact matches

In recent times Venezuela as a sovereign country has been involved in sociopolitical problems and with a high volatility in its prices of raw material exports such as oil, because of the low prices...

Going into 2013, the short - term outlook is uncertain, however, with mounting sociopolitical and security risks in certain countries in the Middle East overshadowing the economic and capital market resilience of the region's oil - rich economies, he notes, most notably Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

But these male and female bodies with which we are concerned are living at this historical moment and in the present sociopolitical context.

Echo chambers of the far - left, where anyone who expresses the slightest dissension is ostracized for not being in line with the rest of the «progressive» herd on all sociopolitical issues.

I still contend that the gospel is identical with the liberation of poor people from sociopolitical oppression.

Such efforts represent the sort of sociopolitical praxis that can realistically shed light on theological reflection for those who work with the heritage of liberation theology.

This is why the performance of Paul's letters contributes some important insights into the sociopolitical dynamics that govern his relationships with those he addresses.

Here I side with John Howard Yoder against the view prevalent among social ethicists today that the early church found Jesus» sociopolitical ethics, including his teaching on peace, irrelevant and was interested in his life, death, and resurrection only as the basis for justification by faith; that whatever ethics the church taught was drawn from Hellenistic culture, particularly Stoicism.

It was a sociopolitical movement with secular leadership meant to overcome all the adversities that were faced by the Jewish community.

The connection between God and religion on the one hand, and the sociopolitical on the other, seems to rest in Whitehead's case with the notion of world consciousness, and it is there that our investigation will accordingly focus.

In order to challenge his emphasis, the delegates from the Philippines issued their national group report, in which they agreed with him on the two essential characteristics of Asian theology: its «third - worldness» (sociopolitical liberation of the poor) and its «Asianness» (the religiocultural dimensions).

There are indeed situations in which withdrawal of missionaries may be in the best interests of the Christian mission — for instance, where the sociopolitical setup of a particular country or area is utterly contrary to the gospel and where the established church is identified with the status quo.

To the degree to which the principle of identification with the oppressed applies here, the church must stand with homosexuals against those sociopolitical structures that deprive them of the protection of the law and the rights and privileges of full members of society.

Any attempt to deal with one small part of the sociopolitical problem is bound to be taken over by this society and turned to its advantage.

The result is a comprehensive, detailed and unique report about the state of the world's oceans and their interplay with ecological, economic and sociopolitical conditions.

Their narratives tended to integrate discussions of self with their community and sociopolitical context.

Black artists, in particular, have in the last half - decade made generation - defining pop music that makes sociopolitical statements, pushes boundaries, and propels music - in - general forward, with more conventional artists following behind.

As tempting as it is to encounter «Mudbound» as a sociopolitical text, that reading sells short a film that unfolds with the time, space and scope audiences rarely see anymore.

Given that the title character is a Mexican immigrant and that the guest of honor at the small soiree to which she's become a last - minute addition is Doug Strutt (John Lithgow), a billionaire real - estate and resort mogul with Trump - ian characteristics, one might think that this has all the makings of the kind of broad, pained farce where every character is a mouthpiece for over-determined conflicts of sociopolitical opinion.

Even Unforgiven, which is revered by younger filmmakers for its sense of despair, is a comic and colorful character study, with vignettes that resist glib sociopolitical codifying.

Elysium will mark the young directors second film and ever since its announcement not much has been said about the film other than it was going to be in the sci - fi genre with a lot of underlying sociopolitical messages.

Recent years have seen a new level of black art that's intertwined sociopolitical commentary with high - caliber artistry: from Beyoncé's Lemonade and Kendrick Lamar's DAMN to Atlanta and Queen Sugar, there's been a renewed focus on telling stories that broaden and sharpen the range of black narratives.

The fact that Jimmy's a laid - off construction worker and Clyde a veteran with a conspicuous prosthetic hand gives the film an air of social relevance, and while Soderbergh seems enthusiastic about the idea of his characters banding together to take back from a society that's made them collateral damage, the attempts to draw any sense of sociopolitical import are the film's weakest spots.

With The Immigrant, director James Gray told a story of everyday cruelty and grace between three characters, broader sociopolitical concerns serving as the backdrop and elevating the dramatic stakes.

Director - cowriter Christopher Smith — who put Run Lola Run's Franka Potente through her paces in 2005's trapped - in - the - subway shocker Creep — has a riot with the film's sociopolitical subtext.

Marvel's Black Panther will also be a landmark for people of color, featuring a predominantly black cast, while unpacking sociopolitical messages, with Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) and Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) returning to exploit the African nation.

Part crime - drama and part action romp, «Snitch» is a forgettable story of vigilante justice that fails to follow through with its overarching sociopolitical leanings.

American Hustle's win would insist, with all the fuck - it - all thump of Donna Summer's «I Feel Love,» that the notion of Oscar wins signifying some sort of sociopolitical responsibility is, indeed, bullshit.

Although the idea of a future where time is literally money is ripe with potential, Niccol's heavy - handed sociopolitical message never really gives the film a chance to develop beyond the initial setup.

This franchise often plays around with explosive sociopolitical ideas only to put the pin back in the grenade at the end, lest one of the world's most profitable properties be shaken beyond repair.

With a solid tradition of programming films that aren't just timely, but also culturally transformative — witness An Inconvenient Truth or Super Size Me — Sundance is one of the few film festivals that can set the sociopolitical agenda for months to come.

Pusher more or less tracks with Refn's original movie, but also variously recalls Guy Ritchie's crime capers (though not as labyrinthine and outlandish), Andrew Dominik's Killing Them Softly (though not as steeped in sociopolitical statement) and many, many other similar works.

It takes place in the early 1990s, following a group of grassroots activists in Paris trying to combat public and bureaucratic indifference with regard to the AIDS epidemic, for which potential pharmaceutical remedies are being sidetracked by sociopolitical obstacles.

Its sequel, the far superior «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» rewrites the rules, which not only makes for a more exciting death match, but also yields a rich sociopolitical critique in the process, in keeping with the incendiary subtext of Suzanne Collins» dystopian novel.

A loss - and - revenge potboiler with Relevant Sociopolitical Pretensions, elevated beyond all reason by Diane Kruger's wounded beast of a great performance, which won her best actress honors at Cannes.

XENIA is a heartfelt road movie that traverses through Greece at a time of sociopolitical crisis, with Koutras exemplifying this instability through the experiences of two brothers.

Going places you will never in a million years anticipate, STBY is rich with strange soul and sickening twists and turns, smuggling «white voice» and meta - human rights in to challenge audiences in this not - to - be-ignored creationist tale that tackles new racial epitaphs and demented sociopolitical hierarchies.