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Police

Posted inArt

Jill Freedman’s Close-Up View of New York City Police

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael October 13, 2021October 15, 2021

Did Jill Freedman, a leftist activist, create a pro-law enforcement series of images?

Posted inNews

Cop Admits to Playing Copyrighted Music to Keep Activist Recording off Youtube

by Sarah Rose Sharp July 2, 2021July 2, 2021

During a recorded conversation with activists, an officer began backing the conversation with the sounds of Taylor Swift.

Posted inFilm

The Entanglements Between Policing, Surveillance, and Moving Images

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Theo Anthony unpacks the fraught history that has brought us the body camera in his documentary All Light, Everywhere, which recently premiered at Sundance.

Posted inNews

Photographer Arrested by NYPD While Covering Anti-Trump Demonstration

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia November 2, 2020November 5, 2020

Chae Kihn, an independent New York photographer, is seen tackled to the ground by police in video footage taken at the scene.

Posted inArt

In Miami, a Museum Attempts to Bring Teens and Cops Together Over Art

Avatar photo by Monica Uszerowicz March 29, 2017March 28, 2017

Art Detectives, a partnership between the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Miami-Dade Police Department, and two community organizations that launched last month, may be the only program of its kind in the US.

Posted inArt

Illustrating a Police Sergeant’s Interrogation of a Black Boy

by Risa Puleo December 1, 2016December 2, 2016

A new collaborative comic illustrates a leaked transcript of a Minneapolis PD sergeant’s 1996 interrogation of a 14-year-old black child.

Posted inOpinion

“A Man Was Lynched by Police Yesterday” Flag Goes Up in New York City

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian July 8, 2016July 8, 2016

This week, we’ve witnessed another onslaught of senseless killings of Black people by police in the United States.

Posted inArt

What Did You Do on Your Sabbatical?

by Steve Locke February 19, 2016February 29, 2016

BOSTON — I was on sabbatical, so I had time. Time to create turned into time to think, and I couldn’t think about anything other than death.

Posted inIn Brief

The San Francisco Police Department Has an Instagram Officer

by Laura C. Mallonee August 13, 2015

If The Wire ran on television today, one of the characters would probably be an Instagram officer.

Posted inNews

Kiev’s Attractive New Police Force Told to Pose for Selfies with Civilians

by Laura C. Mallonee July 10, 2015

When 2,000 new police officers were sworn into duty in Kiev last Saturday, Ukrainians couldn’t help noticing how attractive the recruits — a quarter of them women — looked.

Posted inArt

A Photo Series Casts Black College Students as Criminals in Caps and Gowns

by Laura C. Mallonee June 17, 2015June 17, 2015

EJ Brown remembers being a kid and hearing older relatives talk about Rodney King, the Los Angeles taxi driver beaten by the LAPD.

Posted inArt

Follow This Man Out of the New Museum

by Ryan Wong April 28, 2015April 28, 2015

“I do wonder, when I lead complete strangers around on my walks, and take them to sites that don’t dredge up some awful racial history so they have no racial referent — I wonder the degree to which they allow themselves to have racial thoughts.”

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