Sentences with phrase «work addresses political»

On London's Serpentine Gallery website — the exhibition Jimmie Durham: Various Items and Complaints was shown there in 2015 — the introductory write - up explains: «His work addresses the political and cultural forces, eg, the forces of colonialism that construct our contemporary discourses and challenges our understanding of authenticity in art.»

The show's roster, 136 artists in all, includes many art - world veterans — like Adrian Piper, Hans Haacke, Bruce Nauman, Marlene Dumas and Thomas Hirschhorn — whose work addresses political issues in direct and sometimes ferocious ways.

The work addresses the political consequences of gender and specific limits of power in the specter of public speech.

Christoph Büchel's work addresses the political and social conditions of today.

Drexler was part of the original wave of pop art that included Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, but never achieved the same status as her male peers, partly because her work addressed political themes.

Not exact matches

«In recent months, there have been complaints about the political sensibilities of speakers invited to address a corporate audience; debates over the appropriate length of paternity leave or work - life balances,» Moritz wrote.

In a speech on Wednesday to the Toronto Board of Trade, his first address as CBA honcho, Campbell said he looks «forward to working with Mr. Layton, working with his caucus and working with all political parties to ensure Canada's banks stay the strongest in the world.»

But rather than addressing these problems as part of the ongoing, ordinary work of political prudence, American conservatism fixes on ever - lower tax rates and deregulation as singular imperatives.

In his book A Politics for Enemies, Donald Shriver addressing this question, refers to the work of Hannah Arendt, a Jewish political philosopher.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

«We have been working with the Legislature and education community for months to address this issue and would like to reach a resolution this session, but it depends on the overall political environment,» said Cuomo spokesman Rich Azzopardi.

I worry that unless the concerns of ordinary, working people are properly addressed within the political arena by a party that fully supports their aims and aspirations, the real issues of poverty, division and disconnect will mean the people of the United Kingdom suffer and the growing culture of greed and apathy will lead to politics becoming more distant and more irrelevant

With a global Extractive Industries Program which now operates in more than 30 countries, Oxfam is working to address negative power dynamics in resource - dependent countries and has commissioned political economy research in several cases.

Recently Beth Becker and ActionSprout hosted a webinar addressing how to make Facebook's algorithm work for nonprofits and political organizations.

The PAC has a substantial relationship with two companies that have been connected to Bannon and had shared the same Beverly Hills address as Breitbart, paying millions for video and data services from production house Glittering Steel (which has worked with the Mercers» PAC in both its Cruz and Trump incarnations) and political data firm Cambridge Analytica.

This involved bringing together different local organisations and political and civic leaders to present information on their roles in working for sustainability, but also to hear the students» views and work on addressing environmental challenges.

Espaillat, who served as a state Assemblyman for Inwood and Washington Heights for 14 years, thanked the Dominican - American community of Upper Manhattan during his address and said his political success was built on the hard work of immigrants who came before him.

Republican Senate Minority Leader Pat Bates, of Laguna Niguel, called Atkins «a formidable political force» and said she hopes the leaders can work together to address issues including sexual harassment.

He began with a statement concerning the stabbing of two young children in Brooklyn and then answers questions concerning that incident, the proposed state law to allow municipalities to further raise the minimum wage and whether he would pursue a $ 13 minimum wage for New York City, how that proposed law fits into the political deal that gave Governor Cuomo the Work Families Party ballot line, a young boy hit and killed today by a car and how Vision Zero addresses that location and the large number of shootings in the City this past weekend.

«New Yorkers should understand that lawmakers» actions did not result from meaningful debateand good judgment — it resulted from political expediency — and it will have harmful consequences to people and communities now and for a long time to come.CSEA will seek better ways to hold elected officials accountable and ensure that the voices of working people will be heard and addressed in New York state.»

Up to July 2015, he worked in Parliament through the All Party Parliamentary Group APPG for East Asian Business which he chaired, the All Party Parliamentary China Group [32] of which he was the vice-Chair (special focus on Hong Kong), and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Trade and Investment [33] of which he was treasurer to promote better trade and political and cultural links between the UK and East Asia and work to encourage the next generation of East Asians and other diaspora to develop the leadership skills to play a greater role in public life, in society, and business, and in harnessing the resources that East Asians have globally and locally both financial and non-financial to address global and local problems today.These groups were discontinued after the May 2015 election.

«Working New York» is a half - hour talk show hosted by New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes and addresses a wide range of social, political and economic issues from the point of view of working Working New York» is a half - hour talk show hosted by New York State AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes and addresses a wide range of social, political and economic issues from the point of view of working working people.

Caputo, who has done work in Russia as a political consultant prior to his work on the Trump campaign, tells WBEN he will address the proceedings later this week but is not ready to comment.

The unions wanted to build a political party which could represent working people and which could transform our county by creating a welfare state and address issues such as poverty and inequality.

Superbugs don't respect political or geographical boundaries, so we have to work together to address this public health threat.

At Southwest Research and Information Center, much of our work over the past 35 years has been to address the enormous legacy of nuclear's past and present — sick and dead people and contaminated land and water from uranium mining and milling, the world's first underground nuclear waste repository, and the political and economic power of the two nuclear weapons laboratories and their environmental impacts.

I have worked with you previously on numerous occasions from American Legion Boy's State as a teenager, to various political endeavors, and to address numerous public education challenges within the state of Tennessee.

They acknowledge the challenges that must be addressed in creating political conditions to support new finance systems and call for an aggressive research and development agenda to guide the process of change with good evidence about what works to improve student learning.

That's why we have a campaigns team who work with charities, policymakers and political parties to get issues addressed.

Since then, Megan has continued to address social and political inequities through her legal work.

Art fairs are often associated with abstract painting (much of it looking the same), stunt pieces (almost instantly forgettable), and neon sculptures (brightly and, in many cases, annoying), but, at this year's Armory Show in New York, some galleries had on offer works that explicitly addressed the political situation in the United States.

Juxtaposing scenes of violence around the world, politicians» statements, audience responses to Golub's paintings and shots of the artist at work, Late Works are the Catastrophes addresses the political issues at stake in the artist's oeuvre.

In one direction, American artists struggled with convention, materials, and process to articulate a more personal expressivity, addressing aesthetics, political and social issues both metaphorically and literally through their work.

,» featuring work by 12 artists addressing social and political issues of today.

The work is geometric in nature and takes its cues from Constructivism, Suprematism, and Latin American modernism — art movements that came to being in order to address the radical changes of the modern era, be they political, social, visual, or otherwise.

This seemed a fertile point of departure for a collection that is replete with works that powerfully address the social and political body.

His work addresses a wide range of themes, including the ongoing impacts of colonialism, humanity's fraught relationship with the natural environment, contemporary consumptive cultures and the complex dynamics of the global political economy.

They have worked together since 1992, addressing a variety of social and political issues such as the post-human and how recent developments in technology have impacted our lives.

Tate Modern director Frances Morris noted that her work is regarded for «the highly original and compelling way in which she addresses major political concerns of our time, not only within debates about art and art history, but also in the hope of effecting real change in the world around us,» the Guardian reported.

For the next three months, the Project Room is activated into an enlightened and socially conscious marketplace flourishing with novel artworks, clothing, and crafts created by local Los Angeles artists» who work address various political and environmental issues.

Guirguis seeks to address problems of displacement, environmental destruction, and cultural and historical memory loss in her work, as well as through conversations with local artists engaged in political activism, and workshops with local Santa Monica youth and adult participants.

Like a conductor looking for the perfect blend of instruments for her orchestra, Siff chose diverse artists whose works would bring diversity to her new distribution system and address political and environmental injustices.

The political nature of black hair has been addressed by observers from Malcolm X to Chris Rock, in his 2009 documentary, «Good Hair,» but Ms. Perry's work also suggests the vibrancy of spirit worlds, African dervishes and the lingering ghosts of history.

Both artists have extensive backgrounds with site - specific work, often addressing the history of a place and its cultural implications by illuminating its political and social context and exploring relationships among artist, audience, and institution.

Addressing the Ektachrome Archive in relation to the historical period in which it was produced and in light of contemporary political and social concerns, this series of talks examines how the archive has expanded from a personal document of a historically significant period to a contemporary living document, and how this work serves to complicate our collective memory.

Frequently taking herself as subject, Wilson creates transgressive, avant - garde works that address political and social issues, teasing out complexity and nuance by infusing her work with playful gestures and humorous juxtapositions.

Working exclusively in drawing on cardstock, Bouabré typically created anthologies of serialised images that addressed historical, political, sociological, linguistic and scientific topics.

Paci's body of work addresses the radical political shifts of his homeland and his experiences as an exile.

Focusing on Attia's theories on the cycle of injury and repair, and how such actions are inextricably linked, the installation will feature works that address the legacy of European colonialism, the role that the imposition of Christianity played in the development of non-Western societies, and «the relationship between the political and the intimate,» as Attia notes.

Ai Weiwei (born 1957 in Beijing) is an internationally known artist and activist who addresses social, cultural, and political issues throughout his diverse body of work.