Here the approach that got Arbus in trouble — exposing differences, which led to accusations of exploitation — raises the same issues.
Schindler's List, by contrast, showed everything – random murders, the inevitability of the gas chamber, the totality of suffering – but opened itself to accusations of exploitation and, worse, of selling false hope where hope had no business to be found.
This stylistic restraint may help deflect accusations of exploitation (though the film's two pivotal sex scenes both feel uncomfortably extended, the initial crime lasting a squirm-inducing six minutes), but it also impedes our connection with the victims.
As the class divide stretches ever wider and shows such as Struggle Street and Housos accumulate accusations of exploitation, maybe there's something to a televised social satire that's actually shot like an exploitation flick.
It's no surprise that his next collection, Flowers for Hitler, met with controversy, but accusations of exploitation obscured the brilliance and structural daring of many of the poems.
Lurching between sensitive confessions of love and angry accusations of exploitation and racism, the character grows increasingly tiresome — ultimately repellent and abusive, in the distasteful last scene — as he insinuates himself into Dwight's life.
The action in Come From Away starts on 11 September 2001, a day on which nearly 3,000 Americans were killed by terrorists and which artists still approach at their peril, risking accusations of exploitation and tastelessness.
"Compliance" gained instant notoriety when its Sundance premiere was greeted with heckles and heated accusations of exploitation at a post-screening Q. and A. Mr. Zobel said that while he realized it was not a film for all tastes, the extremity of that initial reaction caught him off guard.
If the first series of Big Brother broke the mould, later series would be beset by scandal with a succession of race rows, on-screen fights, accusations of exploitation and no end of sexual shennanigans What he says: "It is much more difficult making popular TV.
The 70 quilts in the exhibition, over half by living artists, are among roughly 530 Gee's Bend quilts amassed over the last five years by William Arnett, a controversial Atlanta collector and passionate documentarian of vernacular African-American folk art, whose relationship with some artists he has championed has led in the past to accusations of exploitation.
