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“A doctor’s refusal to recognize my illnesses as illness still infuriates me. Every time is like the first time.”… twitter.com/i/web/status/15251…
Fresh off the success of his first solo exhibition in Toronto, artist Timothy Yanick Hunter speaks with author Katherine Mckittrick on methodologies around art and archiving from within, and for, the black diaspora.
Oxford Classics Marion Faber translation: When we are young, we revere and revile without benefit of the art of the nuance, life’s greatest prize; and…
In our struggle for responsibility, we fight against someone who is masked. The mask of the adult is called “experience.” It is expressionless, impenetrable, and…
Bail Bloc 2.0
Our work on immigration, ICE, borders, and detention
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.