Tag #Political Art

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National Park Service Removes Trump-Epstein Statue

The National Park Service removed a statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein from the National Mall before dawn on Wednesday, a day after it was erected, citing a permit violation.

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Chemnitz Hospital Transformed into Urban Art Gallery Addressing Gaza Conflict

Approximately 70 artists transformed a former 16,000 square meter Chemnitz hospital into an urban art gallery opening this Friday, featuring works addressing the Gaza conflict and expecting over 20,000 visitors through September 7th.

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Berlin Biennale 13: Art's Resilience in Repressive Environments

The 13th Berlin Biennale, curated by Zasha Colah, features 170 artworks by 60 international artists exploring art's resilience in repressive environments, symbolized by the fox, and shown across four Berlin venues, including the KW Institute for Contemporary Art and the Hamburger Bahnhof.

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Murakami Painting Sets Record, Challenges Traditional Japanese Art

Takashi Murakami's 2019 painting sold for $25 million, setting a record for Japan's most expensive artwork and challenging traditional notions of Japanese art's detached beauty with its unsettling imagery and political commentary.

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Picasso in Tehran: Art as a Barometer of Political Change

Picasso's "Maler und Modell," featuring a nude female figure, is displayed at Tehran's Museum of Contemporary Art, prompting diverse interpretations within the context of Iran's political climate; the exhibition's success and the museum's history reveal complex societal and power dynamics.

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Melania Trump Statue Stolen in Slovenia

A bronze statue of Melania Trump was stolen from Sevnica, Slovenia, four months after its unveiling, leaving only the feet and tree stump; this follows a previous incident where a wooden statue was burned, with the artist suggesting political motivations.

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White House Critiques Smithsonian Art, Demands Review

The White House criticized Smithsonian artwork addressing race, slavery, immigration, and sexuality, demanding a 120-day review of eight museums' plans, prompting reactions from targeted artists and scholars.

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Jonathas de Andrade: Body, Language, and Political Expression in Brazil

Jonathas de Andrade's first solo exhibition in Spain, at Madrid's Conde Duque, features six video works exploring the body's role in political expression, using powerful imagery and collective experiences to address social injustice and cultural identity in Brazil and beyond.

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Death of German Artist Günther Uecker

Günther Uecker, a renowned German artist famous for his nail reliefs and politically charged works, died; his art reflected personal trauma and consistently addressed human vulnerability and political issues, leaving a legacy extending beyond his creations.

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Turkish Street Artist Uses Ephemeral Art to Protest Political Repression

Turkish street artist Rigor Mortis uses politically charged artwork in public spaces to highlight the lack of justice, rights, and law in Turkey, often facing the quick removal of their work, emphasizing the transient nature of freedom of expression.

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Black Lives Matter" Murals: A Legacy of Protest and Perseverance

Following the 2020 racial justice protests, numerous "Black Lives Matter" murals were painted across the U.S., many of which persist, while others have been removed or vandalized, reflecting diverse community responses and political pressures.

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Pussy Riot's Tolokonnikova: From Punk Prayer to Trauma and Pragmatism

Nadya Tolokonnikova, a Pussy Riot member previously imprisoned for blasphemy, now exhibits art reflecting on her trauma and disillusionment, challenging perceptions of her religious views and activism strategies while maintaining her commitment to independent journalism.

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