Khalid Qasim, “Untitled” (2016) (all images courtesy DePaul University Art Museum) In 2022, the DePaul University Art Museum hosted the exhibition Remaking the Exceptional: Tea, Torture, & Reparations | Chicago to Guantánamo. Its curators, Amber Ginsburg and Aaron Hughes, have made art about Guantánamo together for a decade. For their […]
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Nan Goldin’s “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” Showcases the Artist’s Defiant Activism
Laura Poitras’s Academy Award–nominated documentary All the Splendor and the Bloodshed (2022) about photographer Nan Goldin is a impressive and thoughtfully produced movie. Concentrating on Goldin’s do the job with the activist team Prescription Addiction Intervention Now (Agony), it lets viewers to continue on appreciating the ongoing rebellion and inspiration […]
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Shows Artists’ Power to Confront Capitalism
Patronage of the arts by social elites has a deep history. Artwork alone has functioned as an asset course since just before capitalism, although the funding of arts institutions has aided the wealthy cement their social position. For the fashionable loaded, guidance for the arts has lengthy been a favored […]
Country music industry has regressed for women artists
Shania Twain attends The BRIT Awards 2023 at The O2 Arena on February 11, 2023 in London, England. Samir Hussein | Wireimage | Getty Pictures Region new music star Shania Twain put in her early profession combating to achieve respect and innovative manage within just a male-dominated market ahead of […]
Various Artists: Anthology of American Folk Music, Vol. 1-3 Album Review
But the money—as normally with Smith—wasn’t sufficient, regardless of whether for the medicine he liked or the films he cherished to make with them. So Smith sought out a record label head by the name of Moses Asch to get countless numbers of his documents. Smith needed hard cash extra […]
Texas Charged 30 Artists With Capturing the Beauty of State Parks
The Texas landscape doesn’t get extra fantastical than Caddo Lake, a practically 27,000–acre swamp on the Texas-Louisiana border, believed to have shaped close to 1800 soon after centuries of fallen-log pileups. Spanish moss dangles from bald cypress trees, whose roots protrude like termite mounds earlier mentioned the drinking water. While […]