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View in browser | hyperallergic.comJuly 20, 2020Support our independent reporting and help keep Hyperallergic free ⭐️ Become a MemberAn Ode to the Raised Fist EmojiThe international gesture has almost always signified some variation of solidarity and power to the people. Zoe MendelsonThe Art World Emojis We NeedIn honor of World Emoji Day, we’ve dreamed up a shortlist of emoji that the art world is missing, from tote bags to a Duchampian urinal. Hrag Vartanian, Valentina Di Liscia, Jasmine WeberSPONSOREDLower Manhattan Cultural Council Presents River To River 2020: Four VoicesThis year’s LMCC annual festival offers New Yorkers free public works by four distinct artists, on view until August 30. NewsPlans to Reopen NYC Museums to Be Postponed, Cuomo SaysThe governor cited the federal government’s inaction, the virus’s spread in other states, and the possibility of a second wave as reasons to hold off on opening certain businesses as the city enters Phase IV. Open Letter Criticizes Getty for Racial Bias and InsensitivityCurrent and former staff of the Getty Museum, the Getty Trust, and the Getty Research Institute were among nearly 300 signatories accusing the museum of racial insensitivity and bias. Reimagining Famous Artworks to Celebrate World Emoji DayWe transformed existing emojis into classic Art 101 icons, from the Mona Lisa to Magritte’s “Son of Man.” Valentina Di LisciaSF’s Asian Art Museum to Remove Bust of Racist and Anti-Semitic Founding Donor“His bust does not belong in the entryway,” said the museum’s director in an event that launched a series of public programs around the legacy of Avery Brundage. Emily WilsonA View From the Easel During Times of QuarantineThis week, for a special World Emoji Day edition, we’ve invited artists who work with emojis to reflect on quarantining from their studios. Elisa Wouk AlminoSupport Hyperallergic's independent journalismYour contribution helps us keep our reporting free and available to all, and makes our journalism possible when independent reporting is needed more than ever. Become a member of Hyperallergic today! Most Popular on HyperallergicExceptional MFA Work From Three Northern California Art SchoolsFormer SFMOMA Staffers Demand “Radical Reexamination” of Board of TrusteesHow Risky Is Visiting a Museum? This Graphic About COVID-19 Transmission Provides Some AnswersJudge Who Blocked Removal of Richmond Monuments Authored an Anti-Desegregation Op-Ed in 1977LA Artist Donates 1,800 Paintings to Brooklyn HospitalForward this newsletter to a friend! If this email was forwarded to you, click here to subscribe |
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