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Cuban artists were arrested after planning a sit-in at the Cuban Ministry of Culture to protest Decree 349, which puts in place unprecedented censorship of the arts and will take effect December 7.
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Bruguera, who has spent time detained in Cuba for her political outspokenness, organized the intervention at the Tate Modern as part of her 10,143,210 exhibition responding to the international refugee crisis.
Art
This year, Palermo, Italy is hosting the nomadic European art biennale Manifesta, which aims to address the city's ongoing migrant crisis — but is the art on view enough to foment actual social and political change?
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Conversations in Social Practice Art presents a diverse range of approaches to art that prioritizes social engagement.
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First created for the Havana Biennial in 2000, Bruguera's installation-performance is a critique of the totalitarian structures that impact people's daily lives.
Art
The final event in the Hirshhorn Museum's Ai Weiwei series will discuss the challenges and necessity of art making amid political turmoil.
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The National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana has declined to send artworks to the Bronx Museum as planned, and Tania Bruguera says it "has neglected to tell the whole story."
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No explanation was given for the artist's detention, but she was allegedly interrogated for six hours.
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While exiled Cubans reveled in the death of the ruthless leader, artist Danilo "El Sexto" Maldonado Machado was taken from his home in Havana and thrown in prison.
Art
On Tuesday night at WhiteBox, artists used their work to sound a clarion call to political action.
Podcast
In our second episode we focus on New York's borough of Queens, which is becoming a growing hub of artistic activity in the city.
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In the past few days, Tania Bruguera has made numerous headlines once more, following the lifting of her travel ban and return of her passport in Havana, as well as major announcements supporting her work in New York.