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J20 Art Strike

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The Power of Protest One Year After the #J20 Art Strike

by Nick Mirzoeff January 19, 2018January 21, 2018

How have our ideas of strike and protest changed and what should we learn about their utility today?

Posted inArt

Three Lessons from Artists’ Protests of the Whitney Museum in the 1960s–70s

by Caroline Wallace April 27, 2017April 27, 2017

Activist efforts targeting the Whitney Museum of American Art across the 1960s and ’70s provide a starting point to consider the ways in which activists today can effect meaningful changes.

Posted inArt

A Showing of Art World Solidarity on Inauguration Day

by Andrew Weiner January 30, 2017February 4, 2021

Far from serving as an excuse for self-pity or left melancholy, the Occupy Museums event was an effective counter-inaugural: a ceremony marking a wider commitment to shared struggle.

Posted inArt

Required Reading: Women’s March Posters

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian January 22, 2017January 23, 2017

The largest protests in US history took place yesterday, and people’s sign creativity was on full display.

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Considering the Role of University Art Museums on #J20

by Amy R. Sadao January 19, 2017

It is powerfully symbolic for those institutions who decide to close, just as it is powerfully symbolic for other institutions to deliberately choose to remain open.

Posted inOpinion

Let’s Use the Art Strike to Hold Cultural Institutions Accountable

by Joel Neville Anderson January 19, 2017January 19, 2017

The action invites us to commit to challenging our institutions to resist Trumpism and combat the conditions that allowed its emergence.

Posted inArt

Five Artists, Writers, and Curators Share Their Inauguration Day Plans

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney January 19, 2017

Everyone has to make a decision of what they will do that day and these five offered us insight into their plans.

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Occupy Museums Challenges Us to Face Fascism with the #J20 Art Strike

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton January 19, 2017January 19, 2017

On the eve of the #J20 Art Strike and a solidarity event it’s organizing at the Whitney Museum, the collective has released a statement outlining art’s role in the fight against fascism in the US and around the world.

Posted inComics

Artists, Go Find Your Mountaintop and Yell

Avatar photo by Steven Weinberg January 19, 2017January 19, 2017

What one artist in the country is considering to do for the #J20 Art Strike.

Posted inNews

A Running List of Nationwide Art Spaces Closing for the #J20 Art Strike

by Claire Voon January 18, 2017January 23, 2017

Dozens of US galleries and nonprofits have announced their plans to close in solidarity with the #J20 Art Strike on Friday, January 20.

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The 1970 New York Artists’ Strike that Prefigured #J20

by John Bowles January 18, 2017January 19, 2017

The #J20 Art Strike resonates with the approach of the 1970 New York Artists’ Strike against Racism, Sexism, Repression and War, also commonly referred to as the Art Strike.

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We Need to Start Now: A Personal Case for the Art Strike

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian January 17, 2017January 19, 2017

Why the #J20 Art Strike is important and why those of us who can should take part.

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