Zoë Charlton builds dense sticker collages over figures to reveal the complicated facets of the historical positioning of people’s identity markers as they relate to power, privilege, and desire. The “Those Girls”…
Zoë Charlton builds dense sticker collages over figures to reveal the complicated facets of the historical positioning of people’s identity markers as they relate to power, privilege, and desire. The “Those Girls”…
From the series "Lovely Pink"For this series, Wafaa Bilal reproduced a dozen of the most recognizable sculptures in Western art history—here you see replicas of Michelangelo’s David (1501–1504) and Benvenuto Cellini’s Perseus with the Head of Medusa…
From the series "Lovely Pink"For this series, Wafaa Bilal reproduced a dozen of the most recognizable sculptures in Western art history—here you see replicas of Michelangelo’s David (1501–1504) and Benvenuto Cellini’s Perseus with the Head of Medusa…
In 1992, Iraqi-born artist Wafaa Bilal arrived in the United States, having fled Saddam Hussein’s regime and spent two years in refugee camps. More than a decade later, he watched the American war in Iraq unfold in the media and claim the lives of…
Recent work by Titus Kaphar addresses the human and civil rights crisis currently underway in the United States criminal justice system. This work responds, in particular, to the persistent, deadly assault of unarmed black men by law enforcement in…
From the series LimbicworkIn 2005, Susan Rankaitis created Limbicwork, a public installation at an open-air museum in Vilnius, Lithuania. Working with a group of young, local artists, Rankaitis suspended brightly colored plastic tubing from trees in…
In his ongoing series “Until the Kingdom Comes,” to which this monumental portrait of a llama belongs, Simen Johan probes the boundaries between nature and artifice, reality and illusion, fantasy and…