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Mis/Communication Highlights Artists Examining the Intersection of Language and Power

Avatar photo by Anna Cahn March 3, 2022March 3, 2022

The artists in this Stony Brook University exhibition defy many of the linguistic and cultural hierarchies that museums often perpetuate.

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Martine Syms’s New Book Is an Irreverent Performance of Contemporary Living

Avatar photo by Allison Conner January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

In Shame Space, the narrator obsesses over sex, money, fitness, drugs, friends, work, and self-hatred.

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Cauleen Smith, Irena Haiduk, and Martine Syms on View at the ICA in Richmond

by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCUarts) February 14, 2019February 15, 2019

Two new exhibitions open on February 16 at the Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

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Deconstructing African American Identity into Axioms, Photos, and Colors

by Gracie Linden June 15, 2016June 15, 2016

LONDON — Two things are true: Martine Syms likes both purple and words. As with her website and her publishing imprint Dominica, Syms’s exhibition Fact & Trouble at the Institute of Contemporary Arts is awash in the color purple: Royal purple C-stands, royal purple television monitors, and royal purple exhibition text.

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