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The Artist Who Writes in Their Sleep
The ghostly ruins of a thirteenth-century monastery in Berlin provide an apt setting for Johanna Hedva's new audio work.
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Should We Disinfect Outer Space?: Jenna Sutela and Sophia Roosth in Conversation
A historian of biology chats with an artist who collaborates with Martians, microbes, and machines.
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Juxtaposition Arts Seeks to Revitalize Minneapolis for Black Youth
Artist and JXTA cofounder Roger Cummings discusses the impact of extensive looting and violence as well as peaceful protests in opposition to police brutality on his community.
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Liza Lou on Building Community During Coronavirus
Lou's online platform Apartogether started as an exercise in combatting long-term isolation and has grown into a global community of artisans and makers eager to share new work.
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Raynes Birkbeck on Painting an Inclusive Queer Science-Fiction Reality
The Bronx-born, self-taught painter and sculptor melds personal experience with issues of ecology, politics, war, religion, and queer representation.
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Cauleen Smith on How Art Facilitates Protest and Introspection
The artist reflects on the importance of cultivating inclusive public and private spaces that allow for personal reflection as well as generative conversation.
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Kristina Newman-Scott on Authenticity, Vulnerability, and “Rising Tide” Moments in the Arts
President of the Brooklyn arts and media nonprofit BRIC explains why the institution is well-suited to respond to the current crises and how she sees it adapting to an uncertain future.
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Dread Scott on Confronting Racial Oppression in America
Amid ongoing protests against racism and police brutality, the artist created two social media projects that reflect on the virus's toll on the Black community.
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What It Means to Be a Social Justice Curator
The Bronx Museum's social justice curator Jasmine Wahi discusses how art institutions can respond to crisis and identifies some of the artworks she is engaging with now.
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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer on Seductive Participation and the Oppression of Metrics
Can an artist engage with surveillance technologies without being complicit in their uses for control and oppression?
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