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fromARTnews.com
4 hours ago

At Art Basel, Andrea Fraser's Latest Project Compiles Words Banned by Trump

An artwork titled Lexicon displays a printed list of words reportedly banned by the Trump administration, centering on DEI-related terms.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago

In bid to diversify KW Institute in Berlin, artist Sung Tieu sells work to fund new board member

Tieu's work consists of a contract engraved onto four A4-sized mirrors. It harshly criticises KW's board structure, which charges a €5,000 yearly fee from each member. The fee is a key revenue stream for the institute, already under pressure as Berlin cuts arts funding, but also hampers diversity in the management of the city's cultural institutions, in which "legacies of exclusion and economic gatekeeping" persist.
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from48 hills
2 weeks ago

'Poetry for Men' - 48 hills

Microplastics are to men what Norway is to whales#MeToo movement has been to men what ICC has been to Benjamin NetanyahuVatican has been to men what Vatican has been to priestsIslam has been to men what oil fields have been to comedyPop culture has been to men what Sear's Catalog has been to pop cultureJustice has been to men what justice has been to Germany what Germany has been to literaturewhat Germany has been to genocide
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fromARTnews.com
3 weeks ago

Artist Secretly Hangs AI Work in Welsh Museum, Calling It 'Participation Without Permission'

A conceptual artist secretly installed an AI-generated framed print titled Empty Plate in National Museum Cardiff, which museum staff removed hours later.
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Zohran Mamdani Reveals the Absurdity of Affirmative Action

Adrian Piper's 64th birthday marked her declaration of a new racial identity, stating her designation as "6.25% grey", challenging the limited racial categories imposed by society.
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