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Tania Bruguera Shows Solidarity for Photographer Shahidul Alam at Tate Modern

by Jasmine Weber October 24, 2018

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.

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At Manifesta, Artists Address Italy’s Migrant Crisis

by Dorian Batycka September 18, 2018September 19, 2018

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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Tania Bruguera, Lucy Lippard, and Others on the Power of Social Practice Art

by Matt Stromberg May 23, 2018

Conversations in Social Practice Art presents a diverse range of approaches to art that prioritizes social engagement.

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Tania Bruguera’s Once-Censored Installation Measures the Distance Between Words and Things

by Gabriela Rangel March 8, 2018January 19, 2022

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.

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Tania Bruguera, Hank Willis Thomas, and Eric Gottesman on Making Art in Times of Turmoil

by Laila Pedro December 13, 2017December 13, 2017

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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Tania Bruguera Pulls Work from Show at Bronx Museum, Claiming It’s Complicit in Cuban Censorship

by Julie Schwietert Collazo January 27, 2017January 28, 2017

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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Tania Bruguera Detained in Cuba While Delivering Supplies to Hurricane Victims

by Benjamin Sutton January 13, 2017January 13, 2017

No explanation was given for the artist’s detention, but she was allegedly interrogated for six hours.

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Cuban Authorities Detain Dissident Artist the Day After Castro’s Death [UPDATED]

by Nicole Martinez November 29, 2016March 23, 2021

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.

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Watching Election Results Roll In While Surrounded by Political Art

by Ellen Pearlman November 10, 2016November 11, 2016

On Tuesday night at WhiteBox, artists used their work to sound a clarion call to political action.

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Hyperallergic Podcast: Tania Bruguera, Mariam Ghani, Queens International

by Hrag Vartanian May 30, 2016April 19, 2022

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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Tania Bruguera Will Help NYC Provide Services to Undocumented Workers

by Claire Voon July 14, 2015July 17, 2015

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.

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Artist Tania Bruguera Arrested Again in Havana, Injured by Police

by Jillian Steinhauer June 9, 2015June 11, 2015

This weekend artist Tania Bruguera was arrested once again in Cuba, along with dozens of other activists, and was manhandled by the police.

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