Tag: race

• Behind the Fear of Sun by Tini Ngatini

  

  One day I was driving with my British housemate to a local market in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.  I was actually sitting on the back of her bike. I do not drive motorbikes and that’s often funny to my Vietnamese and American friends because motorbikes are the main transportation here; and they seem to associate…

  September 19, 2017

  Traversing Narrow Margins

  language, race, seeing, self, self love, Ways of Seeing, whiteness

• 20/20 at the Carnegie Museum of Art by James Carraghan

  

  20/20: An exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA, July 22nd through December 31st 2017 REkOGNIZE: An installation by Bradford Young at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA, June 16th through December 31st, 2017 When you explore the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the sheer number of…

  August 31, 2017

  InFinite Museums

  20/20, african american culture, African Art, Andy Warhol, art, artist, Basquiat, Beauty, bell hooks, black art, Bradford Young, Carnegie Museum, Charles Harris, collaboration, Ellen Gallagher, Elliott Carter, Gordon Parks, history, Horace Pippen, Howardena Pindell, Invisible Man, K.O.S., Kara Walker, Lorraine O’Grady, Malcolm X, Marie Cassatt, Maurice Berger, Meleko Mokgosi, other, Patricia J. Williams, photography, race, racism, Ralph Ellison, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Timm Rollins, white privilege

• Do We Have a Choice in Getting Out? by Anwar Uhuru

  The recent release of the film Get Out written, directed, and produced by Jordan Peele has created a whirlwind on social media and in the infamous kitchen table talk circles. The caveat of having a considerable amount of education is that you can never view a film or any cultural artifact without being hypercritical. I…

  March 18, 2017

  rumination(s)

  empire, film, Get Out, Jordan Peele, race, review, sunken place