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Joyce Beckenstein (The Brooklyn Rail) interviews Cuban artist María Magdalena Campos-Pons, whose exhibition, “María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold”, is on view at the Brooklyn Museum until January 14, 2024. Read full interview at The Brooklyn Rail. [Also see previous post María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold.] María Magdalena Campos-Pons (b.1959) came of age during an oxymoronic moment in…
The Afro-Brazilian Artist and MacArthur Genius explores history and diaspora in Polaroids and installations.
María Magdalena Campos-Pons (b.1959) came of age during an oxymoronic moment in Cuban history, a time when Fidel Castro simultaneously encouraged creativity and supported art education as he vigorously suppressed political criticism.
Design by Ingrid Frahm From Pride to Juneteenth, there’s lots to celebrate and commemorate this month. What better way to do so than through the arts and other cultural programming? The Brooklyn Academy of Music and Lincoln Center will both debut powerful productions involving theater and music dedicated to honoring Black lives lost, while virtual Pride programming will include a DJ set filmed around New York City. The Obama Portraits Tour will kick off in Chicago, marking the first of its five stops, while a virtual African dance festival, in-person art shows, and a free week of Quincy Jo...