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May 27, 2020

Protesters Demand NYPD Drop Graffiti Charges Against 67-Year-Old Journalist

The protesters demand the NYPD expunge Jill Nelson’s record and to cancel her summons for a court appearance in August. Last month, she was arrested and detained for hours after writing “Trump=Plague” in washable pink chalk in uptown Manhattan.

Hakim Bishara

How Asian American Representation in Film Has (and Hasn’t) Changed Over the Years

We talked to programmers Keisha Knight and Abby Sun about complicating ideas of cultural celebration.

Dan Schindel

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Parsons School of Design Presents Class of 2020 Graduate Fine Arts Thesis Work Online

Logics of Non-Exchange, curated by Stamatina Gregory, is temporarily postponed, but the art featured can be viewed at Parsons’ 2020 MFA Fine Arts Thesis website.

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2020 Turner Prize Is Canceled; Tate Will Instead Distribute £100,000 to 10 Artists

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers of the Turner Prize will forego this year’s edition and award cash prizes to 10 British artists instead.

The Institute of American Indian Arts Reduces Tuition in Light of Pandemic

The director of financial aid at the Santa Fe art school says the 10% reduction is part of an effort to “keep the students engaged and on the right path toward graduation.”

Who Tells the Art Stories You Want to Read?

From preliminary sketches to completing works like “How to Draw a Black Guy,” CM Campbell's path to becoming an artist has been a journey.

CM Campbell

¡Felicidades Carmen Herrera! Celebrating a Living Legend

Ahead of the artist’s 105th birthday, El Museo is gathering friends, artist-colleagues, and curators to reflect on Herrera’s legacy, her recent public art commissions, and more.

Dessane Lopez Cassell

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