Felice Blake’s “Why Black Lives Matter in the Humanities” from Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Luke Charles Harris, Daniel Martinez HoSang, and George […]
Introduction to Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines
Introduction to Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines by Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Luke Charles Harris, Daniel Martinez HoSang, and George Lipsitz A few passages and prompts below: “A […]
Demographics Related to Art Museums and Arts Organizations
Here are some documents that share demographics related to art museums and arts organizations: A report conducted from 2014 to 2018 by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Ithaka S+R, the Association of […]
Case Study: Kimono Wednesdays at the Boston MFA
Key Events Written by Yereem Chun On Wednesday evenings from the 24th of June to the 29th of July 2015, the Boston MFA ran “Kimono Wednesdays,” an interactive exhibition centered […]
Case Study: Benin Bronze (Oba) at the RISD Museum
Key Events Written by Audrey Buhain The Head of the King (Oba) is a bronze casting of the head of an Oba or supreme king of the Edo people organized […]
Queer Form: Aesthetics, Race, and the Violences of the Social
Kadji Amin, Amber Jamilla Musser, and Roy Pérez’s “Queer Form: Aesthetics, Race, and the Violences of the Social” for ASAP/Journal The authors discuss alternative ways of thinking about form and […]
Final Project – Graham Routhier (Fall 2021)
I sought to make a set of 5 posters which took a cheeky tone to critique things within the art world. The 5 posters are meant to be minimally but […]
Skinship – Anabelle Johnston (Fall 2021)
Before they performed the surgery, Umma wore two faces. I was not more than a child when I first watched her transform. The vase I had shattered lay a battlefield […]
An Egalitarian Exhibition – Ilana Jacobs (Fall 2021)
Mission Statement: To create an artistic community. Art does not only add to a community but a community can also add to art. Our goal is to support that cycle. […]
Some thoughts on reimagining the gallery space and alternatives to exhibiting artwork – Joey Han (Fall 2021)
In trying to reimagine the gallery or museum space with the hope of offering alternative forms for spaces created to display art, I have tried to organize my thoughts by […]