White Minority , is typical of Capistran’s sampling of high art genres and living subcultures in which the artist subsumes an object’s high art pedigree within a vernacular art form. Here, Capistran humorously remixes the form and style of Frank Stella’s Black Paintings with California punk rock band Black Flag’s song title and logo (created by artist Raymond Pettibon). White Minority , then, appropriates, recontextualizes, and riffs on language and visual signs to unmoor notions of identity, power, and revolution.
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and raised in South Central Los Angeles, Juan Capistran was undocumented until midway through grade school. As a teenager he gravitated toward graffiti, punk rock, reggae, house music, and DJ culture as tools for crafting a hybrid identity. His work has diverse influences, from Malcolm X to Led Zeppelin and Richard Serra, and it quotes keenly and democratically, from gang colors to minimalist forms.
In this interview, artist Pio Abad discusses his solo exhibition Kiss the Hand You Cannot Bite that draws from multiple histories of exile, resistance, and displacement from the ’70s and ’80s that brought Filipinos to California, home today to one of the largest diasporas of this community in the world...
Podcast 59: The Truth About Voguing in Asia | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Vogue in Progress May 29, 2019 Duration: 20 min Podcast host Chloe Chotrani (assisted by Chan Sze-Wei) uncovers the world of vogue culture and voguing in Asia from legendary mother, Koppi Mizrahi, who hails from Tokyo, Singaporean drag queen Vanda Miss Joaquim and Singaporean dancer Amin Alifin...
LaToya Ruby Frazier is an artist and a militant; her photos combine intimate views of her relation with her parents and grandparents with the history of the Afro-American community of Braddock, Pennsylvania, where she grew up and where her family still live...
Group Show : 20 artistes de la galerie — 2004 — 2024 — Isabelle Gounod Gallery — Exhibition — Slash Paris Login Newsletter Twitter Facebook Group Show : 20 artistes de la galerie — 2004 — 2024 — Isabelle Gounod Gallery — Exhibition — Slash Paris English Français Home Events Artists Venues Magazine Videos Back Group Show : 20 artistes de la galerie — 2004 — 2024 Exhibition Mixed media Group Show : 20 artistes de la galerie © galerie Isabelle Gounod, Paris Group Show : 20 artistes de la galerie 2004 — 2024 Ends in 12 days: November 25 → December 23, 2023 La galerie Isabelle Gounod présente une exposition événement qui fête les vingt ans de son existence...
Studios Are Loosening Their Reluctance to Send Old Shows Back to Netflix - The New York Times Media | In Search of Cash, Studios Send Old Shows Back to Netflix https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/15/business/media/netflix-licensed-shows.html Share full article 195 Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT For years, entertainment company executives happily licensed classic movies and television shows to Netflix...
Behold A City 4 extols the old grandeur of Manila, the nation’s storied capital – the complex nexus of heritage, modernity, and all sorts of compulsions, political or otherwise, that attempt to define it...
On March 30, 2015, at 5:52am, David Horvitz caught his daughter, Ela Melanie, as she was being born, in the back of an Uber driving through Midtown Manhattan...
Saturday, January 20, 2023, 1.30 pm (off-site) Performance by Duto Hardono, Variation & Improvisation for ‘In Harmonia Progressio’ (2017) at the Asian Art Museum Presented at and in collaboration with the Asian Art Museum, as part of Speculative Fabulation: New Voices, New Stories at the Asian Art Museum Friday, February 2, 2024, 7–9 pm The Fugue of the Cicada Songs An evening of sound performances organized in collaboration with Cone Shape Top, on the occasion of the launch of de montañas submarinas el fuego hace islas : Reader Volume Two co-published with Sming Sming Books Thursday, February 8, 2024, 5 pm (off-site) Yina Jiménez Suriel in conversation with Natalia Brizuela, Professor of Film & Media and Spanish & Portuguese Presented at and in collaboration with the University of California, Berkeley’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies: 2334 Bowditch St, Berkeley, CA 94720 Wednesday, February 10, 2024, available to view on KADIST.tv from February 19, 2024 (this program takes place off-site and online) de montañas submarinas el fuego hace islas , screening program co-curated by Yina Jiménez Suriel and Arianna Mercado at MCAD Manila – Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Manila de montañas submarinas el fuego hace islas , reader A bi-lingual reader, co-published with Sming Sming Books, with the support of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University of California, Berkeley will be available in February 2024...
La Sombra (The Shadow) is a video of Regina Jose Galindo performing with a moving Leopard tank...
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With Roca Carbon ( Charcoal Rock , 2012) and Roca Grafito ( Graphite Rock , 2012), López plays with our relationship to inert and unremarkable objects such as rocks...