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Luíza Bastos Lages, Nancy D. Valladares, and Chucho Ocampo.Tempo falacioso; Superimposiciones botánicas, 2020.

‘Tempo falacioso; Superimposiciones botánicas’ by SMACT Students

September 16, 2020
Event

Renée Green, Excerpts, Bortolami Gallery, 2020.

Renée Green | Excerpts: New York, Berlin, Madrid, Middletown, CT

September 15, 2020
Exhibition

Thinking Big: Visions for the Future of Native Artists in Public Art. Top, left to right: Elizabeth James-Perry, Bruce Curliss, Jenny Oliver, and Robert Peters. Bottom, left to right: Courtney M. Leonard, Tahnee Ahtoneharjo Growingthunder, Jonathan James-Perry, and Nia Holley.

Erin Genia (SMACT ’19) | Centering Justice: Indigenous Artists’ Perspectives on Public Art

September 14, 2020
Event

Greg Garvey, Remembrance 9-11, 2020.

Greg Garvey (CAVS Fellow) creates interactive online elegy to the victims of Sept. 11

September 11, 2020
Exhibition

Rasa Smite & Raitis Smits, Atmospheric Forest (2020), VR / 360-video.

Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits’ Atmospheric Forest

September 9, 2020
Exhibition

Suneil Sanzgiri, Stills from Letter From Your Far-Off Country, 16mm to 2k video, 2020, 17 mins.

Suneil Sanzgiri’s (SMACT ’17) ‘Letter From Your Far-Off Country’ at 58th New York Film Festival

September 3, 2020
Event

Rakowitz’s parasite sculptures, custom-built to house homeless people in American cities, were inspired by Bedouin tents. Photograph by Paul D’Amato for The New Yorker

Michael Rakowitz’s (SMVisS ’98) Art of Return – New Yorker Profile

September 1, 2020
Press

Sketch of Carehaus Baltimore by Rafi Segal, 2020

Marisa Morán Jahn | Carehaus

August 26, 2020
Announcement

Renée Green, Colour Games, 1989, Wood, acrylic, and ink on Masonite, 35 x 19 in / 88.9 x 48.3 cm

Renée Green | Excerpts

August 20, 2020
Exhibition

Jill Magid’s (SMVISS ’00) Yearlong Installation at Dia: Bridgehampton

August 13, 2020
Exhibition

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Rebuilding cultures through art, design, and community, Azra Akšamija on MIT News

August 12, 2020
Press

SITE for WilliWear, Showroom, New York, NY, Photographed by Andreas Sterzing, 1982.

Judith Barry on Willi Smith and Polydisciplinary Magnetism

August 5, 2020
Press

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