INTRODUCING (GEN)ERATION ART
Get it because my name is (Gen)isus
This website is basically my sketchbook and portfolio. This is my second time trying to make a website and it has been mildly more successful.
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Stuff in the art world I'm interested in at the moment, changes monthly
ART IDEOLOGIES IN TIMES OF CONFLICT (COLD WAR)
A new book by John J. Curley sheds light on the role that images played in the Cold War.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/art-and-the-cold-war-excerpt-1454875
ARTIST DAWOUD BEY ON SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS THAT SHAPE THE WAY HE THINKS ABOUT RACE, LANDSCAPE, AND HIS OWN WORK
The photographs appear alongside Bey's own in his new show at the Art Institute of Chicago.
https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/dawoud-bey-art-institute-chicago-1451401
MOMA’S TOP-TO-BOTTOM OVERHAUL AIMS TO DIVERSIFY THE CANON, EMBRACE THE PRESENT, AND SHOW 1,000 MORE OF ITS ARTWORKS
It is also planning a programming partnership with the Studio Museum in Harlem, which is currently closed for its own renovation.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/expanded-moma-to-display-1000-additional-works-1457029
THE STRANGE, SORDID HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S FIRST NUDE FEMALE STATUE
An excerpt from Beard's new book 'How Do We Look.'
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/mary-beard-aphrodite-knidos-1425571
A ‘MCJESUS’ SCULPTURE HAS PROVOKED VIOLENT PROTESTS IN ISRAEL—AND BOTH THE DEMONSTRATORS AND THE ARTIST WANT IT TAKEN DOWN
The museum is fending off government censorship as well as the artist's own request to remove the work in solidarity with a pro-Palestinian boycott of Israel.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/violent-protests-mcjesus-israel-1438402
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