LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest

Defaced!

A survey of how money has been altered or destroyed as protest and art, from the suffragettes to Banksy.

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Plastic Art

Turning recycling into an art form An art studio with no brushes or paint.  Mbongeni Buthelezi uses strips of plastic melted and glued to the canvas for his portraits. When the South African studied art he couldn’t afford to buy expensive materials. So he found an alternative and now produces this unique kind of art. … Continuer la lecture »

Catégories: A2B1-6. Creation & Relation to Arts, AMCT°_2-2-From the protection of Nature to ecological transition, B1B2-3. Art & Power, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest | Tags: , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur Plastic Art

Banned books and digital resistance

As Calls to Ban Books Intensify, Digital Librarians Offer Perspective Posted on November 24, 2021 by Caralee Adams Image credit: Roger Nomer | The Joplin Globe From Texas to Virginia to Pennsylvania, there is a growing movement to challenge books in schools that some suggest are inappropriate for students. Concern goes beyond explicit content; it … Continuer la lecture »

Catégories: AMC1°_1-1-Production and circulation of knowledge, AMCT°_1-2-Public and individual freedoms, AMCT°_3-1-Power and influence, B1B2-3. Art & Power, LLCE1°_1-3-Utopias and dystopias, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest | Tags: , , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur Banned books and digital resistance

Josephine Baker : from dancefloor to Pantheon

Dancer, singer … spy: France’s Panthéon to honour Josephine Baker The performer will be the first Black woman to enter the mausoleum, in recognition of her wartime work Jon Henleyin Paris Sun 28 Nov 2021   ‘Resistance heroine’: Josephine Baker entertains the troops at a London victory party in 1945. Photograph: Jack Esten/Getty Images   … Continuer la lecture »

Catégories: AMC1°_2-1-Being heard, AMCT°_3-1-Power and influence, B1B2-2. Private Space & Public Space, B1B2-3. Art & Power, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest | Tags: , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur Josephine Baker : from dancefloor to Pantheon

Hong Kong has a new modern art museum

Hong Kong opens modern art museum as security law casts pall Multibillion-dollar M+ struggles to find a balance between artistic expression and political censorship A security guard walks in front of Bloodline – Big Family No 17 by Zhang Xiaogang at M+. Photograph: Tyrone Siu/Reuters Reuters Thu 11 Nov 2021   A senior Hong Kong … Continuer la lecture »

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The Extraordianry Treck of George Takei

 

Catégories: A2B1-8. Past within Present, AMCT°_1-1-Unity and plurality, AMCT°_1-3-Equalities and inequalities, AMCT°_2-1-Frontier and space, AMCT°_3-1-Power and influence, AMCT°_3-2-Rivalries and interdependencies, AMCT°_3-3-Common inheritance and diversity, B1B2-1. Identities & Exchanges, B1B2-5. Fictions & Realities, B1B2-7. Diversity & Inclusion, B1B2-8. Territory & Memory, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest, LLCET°_3-2-Anchoring and inheriting | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur The Extraordianry Treck of George Takei

Dorothea Lange : migration and the American Dream

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Catégories: B1B2-3. Art & Power, LLCE1°_1-3-Utopias and dystopias, LLCE1°_2-2-Relation between the individual and the group, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest, LLCET°_3-3-Migration and exile | Tags: , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur Dorothea Lange : migration and the American Dream

The problem we all live with

The “Contemporary” Racial Conscience and Sensitivity of Norman Rockwell

Catégories: A2B1-8. Past within Present, AMC1°_2-3-Representing the world and oneself, AMCT°_3-3-Common inheritance and diversity, B1B2-1. Identities & Exchanges, B1B2-3. Art & Power, B1B2-7. Diversity & Inclusion, LLCE1°_2-3-Confrontation to difference, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest | Tags: , , , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur The problem we all live with

Connecting Verbal and Visual

A show about the relationship between seeing and reading feels like a return to Romanticism – a belief in the passionate expression of the spirit read the whole article: Poet Slah Artist

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On how JR’s confrontational street art went global

Backdrops to a riot: JR on how his confrontational street art went global Migrants, Mayra, Picnic Across the Border … spanning the US-Mexican border at Tecate, 2017. Photograph: JR-art.net His portraits of his Paris neighbourhood summed up its residents’ anger. Now his subversive installations straddle borders, float on boats and envelop favelas. We speak to … Continuer la lecture »

Catégories: AMC1°_2-3-Representing the world and oneself, AMCT°_2-1-Frontier and space, AMCT°_3-1-Power and influence, B1B2-3. Art & Power, LLCET°_1-1-Art and protest | Tags: , , , , , , | Commentaires fermés sur On how JR’s confrontational street art went global