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Abstractions That Epitomize the US’s Inherent Violence

I imagine artist Linda Arreola wandering in her mind during lockdowns, just like me, asking how such a brutal world could continue.

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Up until recently, there have been few ways to read tarot cards without using physical cards, even in this era of Zoom and remote work.

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Anti-Muslim incidents are the jumping-off point for Los Angeles artist Tanzila Ahmed’s painting series Aunties with Deadly Stare.

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Much of Kjartansson’s work combines dry humor with a sobering examination of power and violence.

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Kirken works because modern galleries have quasi-religious qualities, with white walls and empty spaces creating an atmosphere for contemplation.

Through multiple mediums, Kinship demonstrates the ways that a number of artists had to navigate COVID-19’s influence on their process.

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Chinese Animal Idiom cards remind us that we can fly free, yes, and we should, but we eventually need somewhere to land.

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Helen Cammock’s solo exhibition is an array of visual poems, ceramics, and even the sound of her trumpet, which she began practicing in the city.

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Hostility comes across in various forms throughout “Hostile Terrain ’94,” a show about the perils involved in undocumented migration.

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Amir H. Fallah’s beautiful objects reflect a shadow side, a decay of borders, trust, and stability that comes with the trauma of immigration.

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Cruel Youth Diary: Chinese Photography and Video greets us with the dizziness befitting a period of rapid economic growth and social change.

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With “Dark Illumination” artist Kenturah Davis creates opportunities for us to see the sacred and meditative in the words we write.