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View in browser | hyperallergic.comFebruary 24, 2020The Anonymous Women Who Embroidered the Cruel History of the Chilean DictatorshipThe arpilleras narrated the course of Pinochet’s brutal dictatorship through bold colors, broad stitching, and striking imagery, often incorporating fabrics from their disappeared children’s clothes. Rosa BoshierMike Henderson, a Bay Area Pioneer, on His Evolution Through AbstractionThe painter and musician moved West in 1965 to attend the San Francisco Art Institute — the only desegregated art institute at the time. Currently featured in the traveling Soul of a Nation, he continues to make ambitious work. Emily WilsonSPONSOREDNewsReport Exposes Physical Abuse Allegations Against Philadelphia Museum of Art’s Former Retail DirectorEmployees tell the Philadelphia Inquirer that James A. Cincotta would hit, slap, punch, pinch, and shove his colleagues to the point of bruising and tears, as well as denigrate them verbally, often in public. The Artist Who Ate the Art Basel Banana Returns With a Surprisingly Sentimental Exhibition of His OwnFor The Hungry Artist Exhibit, David Datuna invites us to reenact the “performance piece” in which he ate Maurizio Cattelan’s $120,000 banana artwork. Metropolitan Museum Announces New Commissions by Carol Bove and Héctor ZamoraOn April 21, Zamora will activate the roof garden, while Bove’s work will fill the façade niches starting September 9. A Rare Look at a Little-Known, Intrepid Woman Painter of Open Air LandscapesSarazin de Belmont was a rare talent: a self-funded artist and a woman who broke the courtly codes to travel unchaperoned for several years as she created open-air landscapes on the Italian peninsula and the French Pyrenees. Karen ChernickPedro Costa on Vitalina Varela and the Importance of “Everything That Goes Unsaid”Hyperallergic spoke with the prolific Portuguese director about his distinct approach: “I tend to have this obsession with a balance between what’s in front of and behind the camera.” Dan SchindelYoung Muslims Speak Out About Life Under Constant Surveillance in the UKIn his installation film The Destructors, Imran Peretta looks at the trauma inflicted by counterterrorism laws. Patrick GambleA Writer-Turned-Filmmaker Hits the Sweet Spot of Historical FictionWith his latest novel Yellow Earth, Sayles showcases his knack for capturing the character of a region and the real-life ramifications of political and social issues. Caden Mark GardnerMost Popular on HyperallergicHomeland Security Banned Forensic Architecture’s Director From Entry to USRemembering Basquiat Through the Keepsakes He Gave IntimatesGenuine Rembrandt Revealed Under Layers of Varnish After RestorationOver 150,000 Botanical Illustrations Enter the Public DomainSuffering From Lower Back Pain While Visiting a Museum? You're Not AloneComics from the archive...The Art School Critique Is a Two-Way StreetSome students give their professors feedback by filling out teacher evaluations, others use a paintbrush. Jessica CampbellForward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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