Category Archives: Art and Politics Now
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A Remarkable First Thursday in Seattle
First Thursday honored Latino artist at City Hall, Serving Homeless in Pioneer Square, honoring survivors by Nicki Sucec and inspiring homeless youth to creativity.
This entry was posted on August 3, 2012 and is filed under Art and Politics Now, Chicana Artists, economic imperialism vs democracy, Immigration. -
From Cellos to Pens: Cultural Events that Provoke
Experimentation with classical media in music, theater and writing can be as subversive and confrontational as street protests.
This entry was posted on July 16, 2012 and is filed under Art and Politics Now, Art of Democracy, Culture and Human rights, economic imperialism vs democracy, Feminism, music, theater. -
“Hide/Seek” and “Approaching Ecstasy”
“Hide/Seek” and “Approaching Ecstasy”, both more than the sum of their parts exploring gay emergence and creativity in the past and present give us poetry and inspiration.
This entry was posted on May 31, 2012 and is filed under Art and Politics Now. -
A Visit to Maquiladoras in Tijuana
Visiting maquiladoras in East Tijuana in April 2012, with an expert guide gave me a whole new perspective.
This entry was posted on May 11, 2012 and is filed under Art and Politics Now. -
Remember Me: Voices of the Silenced in Colombia: Art Exhibition
This exhibition is created by people who are on the front lines of violence in Colombia. The exhibition is being circulated by Witness for Peace Northwest in collaboration with Lutheran World Relief. “The artists are families and friends of those who lost their lives in the violence. Despite the fact that much of the violence […]
This entry was posted on July 25, 2011 and is filed under Art and Activism, Art and Politics Now, Colombia Drug violence, economic imperialism vs democracy. -
Art and Politics Now Cultural Activism in a Time of Crisis is PUBLISHED
This was the big week. Seventy people at the launch at Elliott Bay Books in Seattle. The book is now available from Midmarch Arts Press, 300 Riverside Drive, New York City. 1 212 865 5509. Please buy from my loyal independent publisher!! It is not on Amazon!!
This entry was posted on January 26, 2011 and is filed under Art and Politics Now, Midmarch Arts Press. -
Art and Politics Now goes to publisher
This is the work of Hana’ Malallah, an artist from Baghdad who is included in my book. The title of the work is “The Looting of the Museum of Baghdad.” Yes, it is really true. My book is about to come out after all these years. You can read more about it on my website, […]
This entry was posted on September 28, 2010 and is filed under Art and Politics Now, Cecila Alvarez, Daniel Heyman, Trevor Paglen. -
Word into Art Artists of the Modern Middle East
Word into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East at the British Museum explores the complexity of contemporary Middle Eastern culture from the perspective of the use of calligraphy and text.
This entry was posted on June 14, 2007 and is filed under Art and Politics Now, art criticism, Iraqi Art, Iraqi contemporary art, Uncategorized.
