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Sarah Rose Sharp

Sarah Rose Sharp is a Detroit-based writer, activist, and multimedia artist. She has shown work in New York, Seattle, Columbus and Toledo, OH, and Detroit — including at the Detroit Institute of Arts. She is primarily concerned with artist and viewer experiences of making and engaging with art, and conducts ongoing research in the state of contemporary art in postindustrial and redeveloping cities.

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Princess Diana’s Top Five Most Expensive Wardrobe Items

by Sarah Rose Sharp September 20, 2023September 20, 2023

Though her iconic “Black Sheep” sweater fetched over $1M last week, it’s far from the only piece worn by the princess to eclipse auction estimates.

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Marie Herwald Hermann Finds Poetry in Ceramics

by Sarah Rose Sharp August 30, 2023August 31, 2023

And the Walls Became the World All Around provides an accessible visual language to understand Hermann’s ceramic work in book form.

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The Living Traditions of Hebrew Calligraphy

by Sarah Rose Sharp August 21, 2023August 21, 2023

Izzy Pludwinski’s new book looks at the evolution of Hebrew calligraphy, from sacred scrolls through modern art and graffiti.

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Habibi, Give Peace a Chance

by Sarah Rose Sharp August 20, 2023August 21, 2023

Artist and author Tom Haviv dreams of a one-state solution for the Israel-Palestinian conflict, Jewish-Muslim solidarity, and harmony between Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews.

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A 350-Page Tribute to Pacita Abad’s Boundless Art

by Sarah Rose Sharp August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

A new exhibition catalogue illustrates the artist’s dedication to humanity, managing a tender balance between self-expression and true global consciousness.

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Barbara Brandon-Croft’s Comics Tell It Like It Is

by Sarah Rose Sharp July 20, 2023July 20, 2023

Where I’m Coming From was the first nationally syndicated comics strip by a Black woman cartoonist.

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Art History’s Most Controversial Nudes

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 29, 2023July 6, 2023

The nude figure as a subject has been a battleground issue for as long as it’s been a staple of fine art.

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AI-Generated “Impossible Statue” Is a Dispassionate Steel Mess

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 29, 2023May 26, 2023

The sculpture, based on AI analysis of works by Michelangelo, Rodin, Käthe Kollwitz, Takamura Kotaro, and Augusta Savage, would make a great hood ornament for Elon Musk’s next venture into space.

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The Pros and Cons of Being an Activist Filmmaker

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Kate Levy has come to recognize that direct involvement with her subjects may come at the expense of her artistic practice, so she took a different approach.

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Can We Even See the Night Sky Anymore?

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 7, 2023May 8, 2023

Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky at the National Museum of Natural History is a call to action to mitigate the impact of light pollution.

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Sophie Eisner Welds the Scars of Her Past

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 4, 2023May 4, 2023

Her welded-steel sculptures and performance art produce scar-riddled proxies for connections that are usually intangible.

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New Generation of Jewish Artists Pushes Sensitive Buttons 

by Sarah Rose Sharp April 26, 2023April 27, 2023

Leora Fridman discusses curating a new exhibition confronting issues of tradition, gender, and Zionism in the Jewish-American community.

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