Tag #Political Art

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Benning's "Little Boy" Premieres at Berlinale

James Benning's "Little Boy," premiering at the Berlinale Forum, uses model-making and archival audio (1960-2016) to create a visual commentary on American history, touching upon themes of power, war, and environmental destruction.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Government Funding and Artistic Freedom: The Case of Jonas Staal and the Prix de Rome

Jonas Staal, recipient of the 2023 Prix de Rome visual arts award, whose work often criticizes authority, received funding from the Dutch government's Mondriaan Fund, sparking debate about the relationship between government funding and artistic freedom and the potential for conflict of interest.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Manzar: Pakistani Art's Response to Repression

The Manzar exhibition in Doha, Qatar, showcases 200 artworks from Pakistan spanning eight decades, highlighting the impact of General Zia-ul-Haq's dictatorship on artistic expression and challenging the narrow definition of "Pakistani art" by including works from pre-1947 and neighboring countries.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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German Activists' Anti-Musk Campaign: Projection at Tesla Factory Disputed

German art activists from the Center for Political Beauty (CPB) launched a campaign against Elon Musk, claiming to have projected an image onto the Tesla factory in Berlin-Brandenburg depicting him in a Nazi-like salute with the word "Heil" added to the Tesla logo; however, news sources dispute the ...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
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Rosen's Body Art Exhibition Explores Israeli Conflict and Trauma

Roee Rosen's solo exhibition at HaMidrasha Gallery in Tel Aviv, until January 17, uses body art to explore the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and personal trauma, including works depicting war tattoos and the artist's battle with cancer, alongside pieces by other artists on similar themes.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
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Sharjah Curator Tops "Power 100" List, Spotlighting Middle Eastern Art

Hoor al-Qasimi, daughter of Sharjah's ruler, topped ArtReview's "Power 100" list for leading the Sharjah Art Foundation and Biennial, significantly increasing the global visibility of Middle Eastern art, despite censorship challenges within the region.

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52% Bias Score