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View in browser | hyperallergic.comJuly 2, 2020SFMOMA Official Who Defended Censorship of Black Former Employee Steps DownNan Keeton, Deputy Director of External Relations, resigned weeks after the museum came under public scrutiny for censoring the comments of Taylor Brandon. Sam LefebvreThe Realized Fantasy of Visiting an Empty MuseumI had previously wished to have the tourists and school groups disappear, but as Berlin museums reopen, it feels reassuring to see famous artworks still up, but also eerie to see them without a large audience. Adela YawitzNewsBoston Will Remove Statue of Enslaved Man Kneeling at Feet of Abraham LincolnThe Boston Art Commission voted unanimously to remove the city’s Emancipation Memorial. New York Governor Cuomo’s COVID-19 “Mountain” Sculpture Is as Bad as It Sounds“This is the mountain that New Yorkers climbed,” Cuomo said of the styrofoam sculpture, which people have likened to Jabba the Hutt. The Twists and Turns of the New Twilight ZoneWhile the series often falters, season two feels less self-conscious about its status in this iconic franchise, and more willing to simply be itself. Dan SchindelA Virtual Ballroom Experience, Hosted by Rashaad NewsomeCategories for the annual Art Ball are inspired by specific art movements and artists, and this year will feature looks in the colorful, joyful style of Barkley L. Hendricks paintings. Elisa Wouk AlminoFrom the store...Guerrilla Girls Enamel PinA gorilla mask pin from intersectional feminist activist-artist group Guerrilla Girls is a great way of showing who you stand with as the current crisis casts the massive gap between the rich and the rest of the world into even sharper relief. Most Popular on HyperallergicTrump’s Sinister Appropriation of the Nazi Triangle Camp BadgeA Police Officer’s Tattoo Has Ignited Debate Over Nazi SymbolWhy It's Right That the Theodore Roosevelt Statue Comes DownAn Instagram Account Is Amplifying Anonymous Testimonies of Racism in MuseumsArtists Parody New Museum, Calling Out Its “Political Inaction”Get the latest book reviews more from Hyperallergic Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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