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June 10, 2020

Warren Kanders, Former Whitney Museum Vice Chair, Vows to Exit Tear Gas Trade

Kanders, who was ousted from the Whitney board last summer after months of protest, says he will sell certain divisions of Safariland.

Hakim Bishara

An Urgent Performance From Patrisse Cullors, a Founder of Black Lives Matter

Cullors’s “public act of mourning” is the inaugural event of Pride at the Fowler Museum.

Elisa Wouk Almino

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Toppled and Defaced Racist Monuments in 14 Cities, From Richmond to Bristol

Worldwide, demonstrations protesting anti-Blackness gain steam, and people have torn down and graffitied monuments to Confederate leaders and imperialist figureheads.

Tender Pencil and Ink Drawings Pay Tribute to Nursing Home Residents

Michelangelo Lovelace made numerous drawings during his time as a nurse’s aide, now on view in Fort Gansevoort’s online show Nighshift.

Billy Anania

The Shortcomings of Netflix’s Documentary House Style

The streaming giant is increasingly relying on explainer-type series like Explained and History 101, but their supposed objectivity masks worrying biases.

Jake Pitre

Queer Art Workers Reflect: Cheryl R. Riley Thinks Queer Artists “Should Not be Ghettoized”

Cheryl R. Riley is a visual artist, furniture designer and art advisor based in Jersey City.

Dessane Lopez Cassell

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