Sentences with phrase «within dominant culture»

Dara Birnbaum is a New York - based media and installation artist, whose work is among the most influential and innovative contributions to contemporary discourse on art and television, consistently exposing embedded ideologies within dominant culture.

They were the sculptor Senga Nengudi, the painter Damon Lamar Reed and L. Eduardo, a Bolivian photographer - all of whom explored the situation of marginalized identity within a dominant culture.

Austin serves as a counselor and adviser within dominant culture Christian ministries and churches.

The slaves» lives were «a radical contradiction within the dominant culture itself» (SSI 177).

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Chudacoff wants to convince us that these men produced a kind of subculture embedded within — even though slightly resented by — the dominant culture characterized by the family and the married man.

That is where the White Church may have some good work ahead in understanding its own culture, preferences, and strengths as well as differences within the White, dominant cultural experience.

1) Males were considered dominant within Hebrew culture; for one male to become submissive to another one in the same way a woman would was to diminish his masculinity; and

The contact with Zoroastrianism, which was the dominant religion within the Achaemenid Empire founded by Cyrus the Great, as well as Hellenic thought led to incorporation of religious ideas from those cultures into Judaism, including the development of notions of an immaterial and immortal soul distinct from the body and a moralized afterlife.

It provided an ideological framework within which the many religious communities of India as well as the plurality of linguistic caste and ethnic cultures (in the formation of which one or other religions had played a dominant role) could participate together with the adherents of secular ideologies like Liberalism and Socialism (which emerged in India in the framework of the impact of modern humanism of the West mediated through western power and English education).

Looking primarily to models based on quantitative research methodologies to provide a clear direction for policy in regulating media and violence can also distract policy makers from coming to grips with other difficult but more important value questions that impinge on the issue of media and violence, such as the purpose of broadcasting, issues of ownership and control of media, the international context of Australian media, the dominant economic nature of most of Australia's social communications, the distinctive ways in which the media reproduce and reconstruct myths and symbols of violence from within the culture, and how audiences use and respond to media myths and symbols.

Alternately, the dominant culture doesn't view drinking as a young adult or moderate drinking as problematic as what is generally found within the African American culture.

To Huntington, these factors suggest the possibility of a second Spanish - speaking nation within the United States that is at odds with the dominant American culture.

Conceptually, my work has remained consistently reflective of the problematic space of Western mass (consumer) culture and our relative lack of agency as subjects within that context, as simultaneous prisoners of and (un) willing participants in our dominant ideological structure.

Just think of the importance of the Independent Group (IG), composed of writers, artists and critics, who went against the then - dominant notions of Modern art in order to include more of popular culture within the realms of creation.

For many African American artists, defining a black aesthetic has meant a long and painful attempt to find a place within a dominant white culture, a culture whose ideology and assumptions appear to be so pervasive as to seem invisible at times.

So if you were black and drew upon your experience within an oppressive dominant culture, to make an existential statement to enrich the lives of others of any race, your experience was not valued and you were marginalized as an «African American» artist, the same way women were marginalized.

In addition, this type of verbal classification and name - calling undermines the dominant culture's ability to confront its own racism, it perpetuates attacks on the humanity of African Americans, and it impedes the full partnership of African Americans within the democratic ideals of the United States.»

Drayson's work explores the roles of craft, simulation and value in artwork, within a dominant image - culture.

El Anatsui, Sanford and Hank demonstrate symbolic bricolage by referencing their knowledge of culture, history, spirituality and their experiences as black men living and working within dominant society.

In the section «Beauty,» gallery director Vera Ingrid Grant, who curated the show in collaboration with Weems, describes via wall text how «Weems visually narrates the human consequences of our socially constructed enclosure within dominant Western art culture.»

If the dominant culture within the ecosystem is based upon greed and competition, the quality of the network will reflect this.