Kavala has been detained since 2017. Human rights activists have called for his release due to a lack of “facts, information, or evidence.”
July 24, 2020
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One-third of US Museums May Never Reopen, Says American Alliance of Museums
A survey of 760 museum directors warns that the impact of COVID-19 on the cultural sector could shutter 12,000 institutions permanently.
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After Securing $4M in Donations, San Francisco Art Institute Will Remain Operational
After SFAI announced its likely closure, the school will retain all tenured faculty and plans to return to online instruction this fall.
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A Celebration of Latin American Photography Across the South Bronx
The third edition of the Bronx Documentary Center’s annual Latin American Foto Festival features work by artists from Colombia, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Venezuela, Chile, and Argentina who focus on social issues in the region.
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Red Bull Arts Microgrant Applications Now Open in 20 Cities Across the US
The adapted microgrant program will award two $1,000 microgrants in each city on a rolling monthly basis through the end of the year.
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A Documentary’s Attempt to Protect Flannery O’Connor at All Costs
Flannery expresses the author’s genius but goes to tortured lengths to excuse her racism.
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A View From the Easel During Times of Quarantine
This week, artists reflect on quarantining from their studios in Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Columbus, and Chicago.
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Week in Review: NYC Delays Phase IV Museum Reopening, Tenement Museum Lays Off All Part-time Educators
Also, artists responded to the Goya CEO’s comments about Donald Trump, and more.