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Self portrait by Sameer Raichur (courtesy the artist)
COVID-19 may have closed the door to the outside world, but for photographers worldwide the time for introspection offered a new form of creativity.
In India, photographers took to the art form to document themselves in solitude. For some, self-portraits became a coping mechanism to process their emotions during the prolonged quarantine.
Part of the university’s Artists on the Future series pairing renowned artists with cultural thought leaders, this virtual event is free and open to the public.
Theo Anthony unpacks the fraught history that has brought us the body camera in his documentary All Light, Everywhere, which recently premiered at Sundance.
Warren Wilson Colleges low-residency MA in Critical Craft Studies produces researchers who turn the mic in a new direction. Applications are due March 1, 2021.
Real estate developer Stonehenge is making NYC artists an offer that they hope cannot be refused: 20 rent-free luxury apartments leased for one year, in exchange for “commissioned work.”
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