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With recent monumental commissions, the artists focus on the imagination’s role in accounting for the past. View in browser | hyperallergic.comJanuary 16, 2020Kehinde Wiley, Wangechi Mutu, and Kara Walker Upstage the Monuments DebateWith recent monumental commissions, the artists focus on the imagination’s role in accounting for the past. Ulrich BaerPre-Raphaelite Women Don’t Quite Get Their DueWhile Pre-Raphaelite Sisters does write the female characters of the Pre-Raphaelite era into art history, it falls short by relegating these talented artists to the roles of lover and muse. Lizzy Vartanian CollierSPONSOREDSVA’s Spring 2020 Continuing Education Courses Begin January 27Courses are available in a variety of subjects including fine arts, film and video, photography, visual narrative, and more. NewsOver 100 Artists Contribute to Benefit Exhibition Foregrounding the Experiences of Detained ChildrenDYKWTCA (Do you know where the children are?) will travel across the US until after the 2021 election, when the works will be offered for $500 each and the full proceeds donated to immigrant advocacy groups. An American Photojournalist is Suing a Qatari Bank For Aiding His Kidnappers in SyriaMatthew Schrier, who was captured by Al-Nusra Front in 2012, is accusing Qatar Islamic Bank of directly funding a charity that funneled money to terrorist groups in Syria. Hundreds of Philadelphia Museum of Art Workers Call for Institutional Accountability on Sexual HarassmentOver 300 former and current PMA employees signed a petition saying the recent sexual misconduct allegations against Joshua Helmer, the museum’s former assistant director of interpretation, “barely scratch the surface.” In India, a Wave of Political Webcomics Are Chronicling Huge Nationwide ProtestsIn a fierce information and ideological battleground online, India’s webcomic creators and illustrators are cutting through the noise with style and wit. Learn About the History and Value of Black Americana CollectiblesIn tandem with its Making Mammy exhibition, the California African American Museum is hosting a conversation around the value of important, but difficult pieces of American history. Matt StrombergTabitha Soren Looks Beneath the Surfaces of Tech and Everyday ScreensSurface Tension comes down to warring necessities: we need to feel connected on a human level, but we also need the devices that insidiously contribute to a climate of virtual, rather than physical, connection. Sarah Rose SharpSPONSOREDErnest G. Welch School of Art & Design at Georgia State University Is Accepting ApplicationsAll MFAs receive full tuition waivers, 24-hour access studio space, and graduate assistantships. Brooklyn Academy of Music Celebrates MLK Day Through Art, Film, and MusicBAM’s Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a free event series that remembers the momentous civil rights leader and recognizes the contributions of historic and contemporary Black figures. Valentina Di LisciaMost Popular on HyperallergicAfter Being Ignored by MoMA PS1, Michael Rakowitz Paused His Video in Its Gulf Wars ExhibitionOpportunities for Artists in January 20202020 Oscar Nominations Brought Some Nice Surprises and a Lot of Eye-RollingMondrian Before AbstractionImages of 100,000 Artworks From Paris Museum Collections Now Freely Available to the PublicComics from the archive...We’re Living in the Golden Age of TelevisionBut who has the time (and energy) to watch all these supposedly superb shows? Jessica CampbellGet the latest book reviews more from Hyperallergic Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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