The work of Jiha Moon and Stephanie H. Shih is both aesthetic and political.
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June 27, 2020 The work of Jiha Moon and Stephanie H. Shih is both aesthetic and political, a commentary on assimilation as a process in which one’s national origin is not forgotten or erased. John Yau An-My Lê is a Vietnamese-born photographer who has portrayed — and participated in — re-enactments of the Vietnam War. David Carrier Composed of photographs culled from vintage Ebony magazines, the faces in these collages are reconstructed into new selves. Kate Silzer How do we experience eco-art online and what might it suggest about the nature of the digital gallery experience? Louis Bury Li had to reinvent herself as a gestural painter in her 30s, after years of painting traditional ink-wash landscapes and Soviet-style propaganda. John Yau Lunging for the most obvious jokes on Find the Beat, Blueface is desperate to be heard and understood. Lucas Fagen This week, museums and white supremacy, feminist art and the image of Aunt Jemima, reviewing a book about art and prisons, talking about reparations for Black Americans, a racist sculptor skit, and more. Hrag Vartanian From the store... Brighten up your home office with this adorable action figure of post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, who comes with a removable ear and an easel to display 5 miniature reproductions of some of his most famous works. Shop more artist action figures Your membership supports Hyperallergic's independent journalism and our extensive network of writers around the world. Become a Member Forward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe Hyperallergic, 181 N11th St, Ste 302, Brooklyn, NY 11211 This email was sent to [email protected]. Manage your preferences to subscribe to our daily or weekly newsletters. Forward Preferences | Unsubscribe |
