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Dread Scott: Beyond History
Reporting as a performance observer and implicated participant.
The Moment Is Not Sufficient
“Black art” is a varied concept. The way we define the phrase is tied to the way we think about American identity and who has the ability to claim it.
Toward a Monumental Black Body
The Black body has been objectified and used to incite terror, just as it has been used to revise and shift narratives. To address the growing call for diverse representation in public space, the question is: can artists succeed where the state fails?
Emma Amos
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Mildred Thompson in conversation with Emma Amos for ART PAPERS March/April 1995.
SOFT POWER
Lydia Ourahmane: صرخة شمسية Solar Cry
Laying Hands on Texts
A conversation about the decision to re-evaluate and revise the ART PAPERS style guide entry on the capitalization of Black and White.
Art of the New Civil Rights Era
Letter from the Editor
The New Civil Rights Moment: A Recap
Tracing a thread through social media and the proliferation of smart phone video cameras to today.
Witnessing & Community-Making in Bouchra Khalili’s Essay Films
The impact of witnessing in the essay films of Bouchra Khalili.