The 2016 edition of Art in Odd Places included a monument to Henrietta Lacks, a “Red Line” archive, and roving dialogues on the theme of race.
Sheryl Oring
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Democracy, Art, and the Frustrations of Populism
Art exhibitions concerned with politics are very much of the moment.
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Art that Exposes the Theater of Politics
CLEVELAND — In a drawing by cartoonist Edward Freska, the bald eagle that represents the United States on the country’s Great Seal is injured.
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What is the Role of the Artist?
LOS ANGELES — “What is the role of the artist?” I’m used to hearing this question in college seminars and rant sessions after opening parties. Artist Sheryl Oring tried a different tack.