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One early-career academic will have unparalleled access to the cemetery’s archives. Applications are due May 15, 2024.
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One early-career academic will have unparalleled access to the cemetery’s archives. Applications are due May 15, 2024.
"The undeniable truth is, we are all going to die. So why not embrace the inevitable and go dancing to our graves?" reads the invitation to "Nightfall: Danse Macabre," Green-Wood Cemetery's crowning event of the fall.
Next month, Brooklyn’s iconic Green-Wood Cemetery will unveil a new artist installation and community altar to mark Día de los Muertos.
Next month, Brooklyn’s iconic Green-Wood Cemetery will unveil a new artist installation and community altar to mark Día de los Muertos.
FEW TITLES ENCAPSULATE an exhibition’s argument as succinctly as “by Alison Knowles: A Retrospective (1960–2022).” Curator Karen Moss borrows that “by” from a slim volume of the same name, a collection of the artist’s compositions issued through the “Great Bear” pamphlet series of Something Else Press in 1965. The preposition’s pliability is the point. Most obviously, “by” denotes authorship, as in a corpus of texts written by Alison Knowles, yet it also suggests facilitation, a process brought about by means of Alison Knowles, or proximity, i.e., close by Alison Knowle...