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The Plant-Human Hybrid Is the Cyborg of Our Moment

Avatar photo by Yota Batsaki September 7, 2022November 22, 2022

Plants are invading the space of humans in art, at a time when human activity is invading every corner of nature.

Posted inArt

Radical, Feminist Futures Blaze at the Bronx Museum

Avatar photo by Yume Murphy June 14, 2021June 15, 2021

Born in Flames conjures entire worlds that respond to wounds inflicted by both capitalism and patriarchy.

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Imagining Utopia, Just Over the Horizon

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney December 4, 2019December 5, 2019

The final exhibition of a trilogy at the Ford Foundation gallery imagines that our best selves have yet to be. They are on the horizon and the people who have been most oppressed, most ignored, and rejected will lead us all there.

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How Happy I Am to Have Seen This Little Corner of America in a Museum

by John Yau October 19, 2019December 18, 2019

When it comes to the word “diversity,” what are we really referring to?

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Navigating the Portals Between Works by Ligia Lewis and Firelei Baez

Avatar photo by Dixa Ramírez D'Oleo September 25, 2019September 27, 2019

This summer, I saw the recent High Line commissions as portals into what Sarah Cervenak and J. Kameron Carter call “the black outdoors”: a space of “gathering” for thinking about how to “hold” instead of “to have.”

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Craving Spring? Head to the 163rd Street Subway Stop in Washington Heights

Avatar photo by Ilana Herzig February 12, 2019February 13, 2019

A newly installed artwork at the 163rd Street MTA station vividly depicts flora from the Northeast and the Caribbean.

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Redrawing the History of Women of Color in Vibrant Hues

by Julia Friedman November 7, 2018

Firelei Báez: Joy Out of Fire, on view at Harlem’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, offers long-overdue recognition for a number of women activists, writers, artists, and politicians of color.

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