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about 3 months ago (02/11/2024)
The chilling soulless cruelty of Rishi Sunak is the stuff of nightmares | Stewart Lee | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation Illustration by David Foldvari...
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about 3 months ago (02/08/2024)
How Poland’s new government has begun shaking up the arts sector Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Polish politics news How Poland’s new government has begun shaking up the arts sector Donald Tusk’s coalition is revoking cultural leadership appointments made by the previous right-wing regime—but is cancelling Poland’s Venice Biennale artist a step too far? Richard Unwin 8 February 2024 Share Polish prime minister Donald Tusk (left) with culture minister Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, who has moved swiftly to remove some appointees of the former Law and Justice government Alik Keplicz/Associated Press/Alamy In the weeks after the former president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, was sworn in as Poland’s prime minister, his new centrist coalition government wasted little time in unpicking the legacy of almost a decade of right-wing rule...
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about 3 months ago (02/06/2024)
Istanbul mayor sees culture as ‘locomotive’ in re-election bid Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Turkey news Istanbul mayor sees culture as ‘locomotive’ in re-election bid Restoring ancient city’s heritage sites and opening Modern art venues is central to Ekrem İmamoğlu’s campaign Ayla Jean Yackley 6 February 2024 Share Ekrem İmamoğlu at the opening of T he Dynamic Eye: Beyond Op and Kinetic Art exhibition at Artİstanbul Feshane Image: Ekrem İmamoğlu/X Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, widely viewed as a future challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is betting that his administration’s culture investments will help him secure re-election in a March vote...
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about 3 months ago (02/05/2024)
Italian Culture Minister Vittorio Sgarbi Exits Under Pressure – Artforum Read Next: COURTNEY J...
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about 3 months ago (02/02/2024)
RaMell Ross – Spell, Time, Practice, American, Body – AMERICAN SUBURB X Skip to content An image I find myself returning to over and over again is a photograph by RaMell Ross titled Dream Catcher (2014)...
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about 3 months ago (01/22/2024)
Danny Franzreb – Proof of Work – AMERICAN SUBURB X Skip to content My initial response to the massive swell of attention that cryptocurrency received in 2021, and more specifically to the non-fungible token (NFT) hysteria that gripped so much of cultural discourse online and in the press, was a dismissive roll of the eyes...
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about 5 months ago (12/15/2023)
Argentina’s new president Javier Milei does away with culture ministry 24 hours after taking office Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Politics news Argentina’s new president Javier Milei does away with culture ministry 24 hours after taking office The new far-right president halved the number of government ministries (and devalued the peso by 50%) in a show of “control” over the nation and its economic troubles Elena Goukassian 15 December 2023 Share Javier Milei during his inauguration as president of Argentina on 10 December 2023 Photo by Senado de la Nación Argentina, via Wikimedia Commons It only took a day into his term as Argentina’s new president for Javier Milei to get rid of the Ministry of Culture...
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about 5 months ago (12/14/2023)
Curran Hatleberg – Lost Coast & River’s Dream – AMERICAN SUBURB X Skip to content There is a strange and perplexing photograph in Curran Hatleberg’s photobook, River’s Dream (TBW, 2022), which shows a man with a large swarm of bees attached to his face and body...
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about 5 months ago (12/12/2023)
Argentinian President Javier Milei Shutters Ministry of Culture – Artforum Read Next: THE WHITNEY’S JANE PANETTA DECAMPS FOR THE MET Subscribe Search Icon Search Icon Search for: Search Icon Search for: Follow Us facebook twitter instagram youtube Alerts & Newsletters Email address to subscribe to newsletter...
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about 5 months ago (12/10/2023)
Portcullis House needs overhaul to ‘prevent glass falling on to people’ | Politics | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation Portcullis House requires work likely to cost tens of millions of pounds, according to a parliamentary report obtained by the Observer...
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about 5 months ago (12/09/2023)
Political art stays peripheral at Art Basel in Miami Beach Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Art Basel in Miami Beach 2023 news Political art stays peripheral at Art Basel in Miami Beach Fair’s stands largely remain neutral despite multiple hot-topic issues in the world today Gareth Harris and Tim Schneider 9 December 2023 Share Julie Buffalohead’s Our Bodies Our Choice , in the Meridians section, references wide-ranging injustices against Native Americans Photo: Liliana Mora Should art engage with politics or offer an escape from politics? This is the question dealers, artists and collectors have tended to face in the run-up to Art Basel in Miami Beach from its very first outing...
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about 5 months ago (12/08/2023)
Profit, power and TV personalities: Photographing the community in conflict with Trump - 1854 Photography Subscribe latest Agenda Bookshelf Projects Industry Insights magazine Explore ANY ANSWERS FINE ART IN THE STUDIO PARENTHOOD ART & ACTIVISM FOR THE RECORD LANDSCAPE PICTURE THIS CREATIVE BRIEF GENDER & SEXUALITY MIXED MEDIA POWER & EMPOWERMENT DOCUMENTARY HOME & BELONGING ON LOCATION PORTRAITURE DECADE OF CHANGE HUMANITY & TECHNOLOGY OPINION THEN & NOW Explore Stories latest agenda bookshelf projects theme in focus industry insights magazine ANY ANSWERS FINE ART IN THE STUDIO PARENTHOOD ART & ACTIVISM FOR THE RECORD LANDSCAPE PICTURE THIS CREATIVE BRIEF GENDER & SEXUALITY MIXED MEDIA POWER & EMPOWERMENT DOCUMENTARY HOME & BELONGING ON LOCATION PORTRAITURE DECADE OF CHANGE HUMANITY & TECHNOLOGY OPINION THEN & NOW Construction and damming of Blairton Burn causing course to collapse between third green and fourth tee; January 2013...
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about 5 months ago (12/08/2023)
Five Photobooks from 2023 – AMERICAN SUBURB X Skip to content For the complete list, please consult the Nearest Podcast in the following weeks, where I will MC over a much longer list of the great books published this year...
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about 5 months ago (12/07/2023)
Using recycled materials, vertiginous heels and her body, Gena Marvin’s performances – documented in 'Queendom' – are a radical act of defiance....
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about 5 months ago (12/07/2023)
Carla Williams – Tender – AMERICAN SUBURB X Skip to content Carla Williams can make the world beyond us seem a simple place...
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about 5 months ago (11/30/2023)
Graffiti Gentrification: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on the Exploitation of Basquiat ‹ Literary Hub Craft and Criticism Fiction and Poetry News and Culture Lit Hub Radio Reading Lists Book Marks CrimeReads About Log In Literary Hub Craft and Criticism Literary Criticism Craft and Advice In Conversation On Translation Fiction and Poetry Short Story From the Novel Poem News and Culture The Virtual Book Channel Film and TV Music Art and Photography Food Travel Style Design Science Technology History Biography Memoir Bookstores and Libraries Freeman’s Sports The Hub Lit Hub Radio Behind the Mic Beyond the Page The Cosmic Library Emergence Magazine Fiction/Non/Fiction First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing Just the Right Book Keen On Literary Disco The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan The Maris Review New Books Network Open Form Otherppl with Brad Listi So Many Damn Books Thresholds Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast WMFA Reading Lists The Best of the Decade Book Marks Best Reviewed Books BookMarks Daily Giveaway CrimeReads True Crime The Daily Thrill CrimeReads Daily Giveaway Log In via Soft Skull Graffiti Gentrification: Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore on the Exploitation of Basquiat Considering Boom for Real: The Late-Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat While Walking Through Baltimore By Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore November 30, 2023 Image courtesy Magnolia Pictures Is the point of art to bring us into ourselves, or out? I mean the Parkway theater is my favorite place to go to get out of the heat—I can even stare at the high-concept magenta wallpaper in the bathrooms, digitized popcorn kernels “oating” by...
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about 9 months ago (08/11/2023)
'Lasting power' of Hip Hop: Philosophy of 'empowerment and changing society' - France 24 Skip to main content 'Lasting power' of Hip Hop: Philosophy of 'empowerment and changing society' Issued on: 11/08/2023 - 18:10 Modified: 11/08/2023 - 18:28 05:48 © 2023 Video by: Monte FRANCIS Follow It was born in the break, all those decades ago — that moment when a song's vocals dropped, instruments quieted down and the beat took the stage...
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about 9 months ago (07/26/2023)
Pantsula, a South African dance, emerged in townships as a form of political repression - France 24 Skip to main content Pantsula, a South African dance, emerged in townships as a form of political repression Issued on: 26/07/2023 - 19:17 Modified: 01/08/2023 - 11:42 01:29 Video by: Camille NEDELEC Dance company Via Katlehong is keeping South Africa's pantsula heritage alive...
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about 18 months ago (10/31/2022)
The Growing Up Anthologies & the Diversity of Being “Brown” | ArtsEquator Skip to content In the latest installment of AWARE’s Growing Up anthology, Diana Rahim finds that in an environment where our experience of race and womanhood may be constricted, personal stories can be powerful acts of re-making and re-narrativising...
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about 20 months ago (09/08/2022)
Art in Exile: Burmese Artists in Thailand | ArtsEquator Skip to content Burmese artists make art in exile in Thailand, finding refuge and showcasing cross-border solidarity for artistic freedom...
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about 26 months ago (03/02/2022)
The museum says it returned the donation Aven made to support its current Francis Bacon exhibition...
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about 67 months ago (11/08/2018)
Mirrored Interrogations | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles November 8, 2018 By Eunice Lacaste (1000 words, four-minute read) In post-colonial Southeast Asia, the constraint of politically-engaged artworks is not uncommon...
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about 67 months ago (11/01/2018)
"8888 Uprising": Thirty Years Later | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles November 1, 2018 By Sharaad Kuttan (650 words, four-minute read) Despite the flash of contemporary retail – some garish, some tasteful – Yangon’s old-world charms prevail...