Happy Presidents' Day. 🇺🇸 Today, an exclusive look at Art21’s Haunting the West, a short film about M
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Happy Presidents’ Day. 🇺🇸 Today, an exclusive look at Art21’s Haunting the West, a short film about Michael Rakowitz, 1,000 years of Cupids, and a new project digitizes Indigenous oral histories.
– Hrag Vartanian, editor-in-chief
Michael Rakowitz’s Recreations of Art Taken From Iraq
Michael Rakowitz’s Recreations of Art Taken From Iraq
Hyperallergic has the exclusive premiere of Art21’s Haunting the West, a short film about Rakowitz’s artistic efforts to end the marginalization of West Asian art and history.
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Leslie Deer performing a Native American Fancy Shawl Dance on Friday, March 17, 2017, during the last day of Spring Break Escape at Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum at University of Oklahoma, one of the grant's recipients. (photo by Kyle Phillips; courtesy the Norman Transcript)
Leslie Deer performing a Native American Fancy Shawl Dance on Friday, March 17, 2017, during the last day of Spring Break Escape at Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum at University of Oklahoma, one of the grant's recipients. (photo by Kyle Phillips; courtesy the Norman Transcript)
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