February – 2016 – ART and POLITICS NOW - Susan Noyes Platt, PhD

ART and POLITICS NOW – Susan Noyes Platt, PhD

Walid Raad Scratching on Things I Could Disavow

Walid Raad Scratching on Things I Disavow at the Museum of Modern Art probes the interconnections of art, money, history, in the Middle East, focusing on Saadiyat (Happiness) Island in Dubai.

This entry was posted on February 23, 2016 and is filed under Art and Activism, Art and Politics Now, art criticism, Art in Beirut, Art in War, Contemporary Art, Uncategorized.

Tags: "Scratching on Things I Disavow", Dubai, Gulf Labor Coalition, Lebanon, Walid Raad
The Museum of Modern Art and the Art of Disruption

Museum of Modern Art disrupts our expectations in one exhibition after another, engaging political art, reinterpreting historical modernists and surprising us with irreverence.

This entry was posted on February 20, 2016 and is filed under Art and Activism, Art and Politics Now, art criticism, Uncategorized.

Tags: and Spatial Information Design Lab, Chimei Hamda, David Reinfurt, David Smith, Edward Burra, El Techo de la Ballena, Eric Cadora, Glenn Lowry, Joaquin Torres- Garcia, Laura Kurgan, Maria Martins, Museum of Modern Art, RIchard Serra, Sarah Williams, Shomei Tomatsu