Sentences with phrase «works challenge our notions»

His work challenged the notions of public and private space, originality, authorship and — most significantly — the authoritative structures in which he and his viewers functioned.
Employing various strategies, including translation, history, performance, poetry, fiction, and mysticism, the works challenge notions of culture, origin, and belonging.
She is considered a pioneer of conceptual photography whose work challenges notions of gender, identity, culture, history and memory.
Ted Kincaid is a Dallas - based artist whose work challenges the notion of photography as a subjective record.
His work challenges notions of social and cultural normativity.
Nica Ross is a New York based visual artist whose work challenges the notions of reality using performance and light.
Together, these works challenge our notions of the temporal and highlight the limitations of human perception.

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In talking to the members of the union, another story came out: about how in the 1980s a group of secretaries, many of them single mothers — an identity that challenged the notion that the secretaries were working at Yale for pin money — had stood alongside the grounds and maintenance workers, the dining hall workers, the cooks and the plumbers, who went on strike so that the clerical workers union might be formed.
At heart of this story what Sheryl Sandberg is doing is challenging the notion that working moms need to choose between work and family.
To qualify for an award, works must «challenge our conventional notions of creative expression and push us to consider and embrace new ideas and perspectives.»
I typically think of summer as the season of Anthropologie dresses but they're working to challenge that notion.
After losing his job, Vincent (Recoing) can't bring himself to tell his wife (Viard) and children, so he wanders around France during the day, while they think he's at work, and finds himself on a moral and ethical journey of conscience that challenges the notions he's formed about life.
By making us think about that in this context, it challenges pre-conceived notions of how the world works.
Hopefully her charming performance as Annie in her tweens helps to dispel this notion and gives her some more challenging work.
«Devs is a captivating series from Alex Garland, building on his track record of groundbreaking work that challenges our notion of humanity amid the seemingly boundless promise of technology,» said Eric Schrier, President of Original Programming for FX Networks and FX Productions to the trade.
But the work of a research center at the University of Washington may be at the forefront of challenging that notion.
The protocols of MbI and the work the AAMT is undertaking is far more aligned to the notions of guided inquiry in which students are scaffolded, challenged and so forth in order to make connections across domains of mathematics, from mathematics to its applications.
Only a couple of weeks back, 10 forms of 30 students were propelled into a simulated working environment, challenged with the notion of developing a profitable business idea, that they can collectively operate for a four - month period.
Meeting this expectation requires educators to redefine their understanding of rigor and embrace the notion that challenging students is not about inundating them with more work.
Her work has challenged traditional notions of self - publishing as a last resort for the untalented — and revealed how the processes of self - publishing can benefit a range of different content providers, according to their desired outcomes.
The MSPCA - Angell's Advocacy, Law Enforcement and Adoption Center teams have worked for years to challenge the notion that Pit Bulls are innately dangerous.
In an epoch when older painters tended to work for forty years exploring the same image, Wool blew willy - nilly through different images, often concurrently, challenging traditional notions about artist identity and branding and paint handling as well as the Modernist notion of progress.
In 1965, Carl Andre challenged preconceived notions of sculpture by placing work flat on the floor in his first public exhibition, Shape and Structure.
In conversation with one another these works elevate and challenge notions of craft kitsch, and the politics of object making.
These eight works reveal the vast range of materials and processes used by contemporary designers as they challenge our notions of what design can be through the enduring form of the chair.
According to the gallery release, «These works are free of symbolic associations with reality, dealing with mark making as a reflected interest in structure, movement, and constructive interconnection of elements challenging notions of surface.»
With «pattern paintings» intentionally resembling wallpaper, and paintings that capture the image of viewers on their surface, the work presents a playful challenge to notions of gallery space and what constitutes a painting.
Developed by the Royal Ontario Museum, Here We Are Here: Black Canadian Contemporary Art challenges preconceived notions of Blackness in Canada through the work of eight contemporary artists, to which the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has added three Montreal artists in its presentation: Sandra Brewster, Sylvia D. Hamilton, Chantal Gibson, Bushra Junaid, Charmaine Lurch, Esmaa Mohamoud, Michèle Pearson Clarke and Gordon Shadrach, as well as Montrealers Eddy Firmin a.k.a. Ano, Manuel Mathieu and Shanna Strauss.
In her catalogue essay for the exhibition, Keith offers a scholarly investigation into Gaines» work and challenges the notion that African - American artists of the period focused predominantly on figurative expression.
Bertrand Lavier is a persistent explorer of reality: through his artworks he challenges and questions the notion of the identity of the artist, and the relationship between the artists ego and the rest of the world, each work is a sardonic dare towards the insufferable codes and rules of the art system and of contemporary culture.
Perhaps best known for his work Piss Christ, which depicts a crucifix submerged in a glass jar of the artist's urine, the masterful quality of Serrano's color saturated prints is unparalleled, transcending the label of «shock art» to challenge outdated notions of beauty and taboo.
STREET GALLERY: Buster Graybill Informalism Exploring Modernist tendencies through a rural working class perspective, Graybill's work challenges perceived notions of value and hierarchies imposed on objects of «high» and «low» culture.
With the Stuart Hall Library acting as a critical and creative hub for our work, we collaborate with artists, curators, researchers and cultural producers to challenge conventional notions of diversity and difference.
Nathaniel Mellors makes irreverent, humourous and absurd filmic works, sculptures, performances and critical writings that challenge our notions of taste, morality, and intelligence.
The ambivalent authorship of the works resulting from this dialogue — and their conversation, in turn, with the canon of art history — acts as a challenge to the notion of uniqueness and identifiable style as a signifier of artistic integrity.
The solo space will be used for exhibitions for painters, photographers, videographers and sculptors whose work challenges the prevailing notions of contemporary art.
The collaborative works created for this exhibition is the outcome of four disparate painting practices, creating hybrid works which question notions of authorship and challenges each artist's individual practice.
While there is no theme this year as such, we're hunting for work that experiments and explores in general, crossing disciplinary boundaries, challenging established notions of time and space, cultural production, and the objet d'art itself.
Over time, his drawings began to increase in size; the bold forms he created strained against the boundaries of paper, challenging the notion of drawing as merely preparatory work.
Smithee's is a peculiar story dear to the film industry's imaginary, but as employed in I Am Not a Flopper, it poses a challenge to the notion of allegedly bad films and, more specifically, to what is made visible — or not — in the greater production of works of art.
«In the Absence of Color» challenges this notion, presenting a selection of work by artists who pursue black and white and prove that the works are anything but.
Mediengruppe Bitnik (read — not mediengruppe bitnik) is an artist collective, with two members Carmen Weisskopf and Domagoj Smoljo working on and within the Internet!Mediengruppe Bitnik's work engages many of the core tenets of post internet developments, in particular challenging notions of surveillance, social interactions, and internet consmerism.
Two additional works served as an epilogue (Wolfson) and an archival documentation (Baldessari), challenging the very notions of live art and the human experience as set out in 14 Rooms.
Covering a period from 1937 — Gertrude Greene's collage (37X1)-- to 1984 — with works by Jay DeFeo (Untitled (Aoni / Ana)-RRB- and Nancy Spero (Untitled)-- the exhibition reveals a rich diversity that implicitly challenges the singularity suggested by the notion of «women's art.»
She is known for challenging and conflating formal and ideological notions of surface and support; inventing her own color wheel based on secondary and tertiary colors; and creating patterned fabrics in Photoshop that explore constellations of influence, among other strategies deployed in her work.
Golding's work questions states of reality, challenging notions of narrative and the act of perceiving through the deployment of sonic and visual fragments, and the reworking of the bare components of audiovisual media such as light, substrate, and amplification.
Mediengruppe Bitnik's work engages with many of the core tenets of the post-internet age, in particular challenging notions of surveillance, social interaction and internet consumerism.
The artists in Us Is Them continue that tradition by creating enlightening and thoughtful works that challenge and rearrange stale notions of identity and obsolete notions of difference.
A New Spirit in Painting also featured members of an older generation, including Francis Bacon, Willem de Kooning, and Pablo Picasso, presenting works that challenged standard notions of these artists» oeuvres.
The artists in US IS THEM continue that tradition by creating enlightening and thoughtful works that challenge and rearrange stale notions of identity and obsolete notions of difference.
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