Our weekly focus on the moving image and art in the streets. And other oddities.
Now screening:
1. Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria: EPISODE 1: TERRITORY
2. Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria: EPISODE 2: MEMORY
3. Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria: EPISODE 3: RESISTANCE
BSA Special Feature: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria
Whitney Museum of American Art. “no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria” is organized to coincide with the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Maria—a high-end Category 4 storm that hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017.
The exhibition explores how artists have responded to the transformative years since that event by bringing together more than fifty artworks made over the last five years by an intergenerational group of more than fifteen artists from Puerto Rico and the diaspora.
The following films, organized into three episodes, explore the art and the artists in the exhibition “no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria”.
EPISODE 1: TERRITORY
EPISODE 2: MEMORY.
EPISODE 3: RESISTANCE
“no existe un mundo poshuracán: Puerto Rican Art in the Wake of Hurricane Maria” On view now – April 23, 2023. Whitney Museum of American Art. Click HERE for more details, schedules, tickets, etc.
Other Articles You May Like from BSA:
Freshly coiffed botanical crowns, community stakeholders, a formal design committee, studio photography with stylized gender blending sitters, two weeks of public mural painting, a certain inflection...
“Connectedness facilitates a better understanding of self and others,” says Danish artist Jacoba Niepoort here in Horsens, Denmark, “and it is a tool to address current social issues”. Jacoba Nie...
Street Artist Add Fuel is exporting azulejo to the rest of the world. Slightly differently than they did in previous centuries. Add / Fuel - 1 - Monograph. Published by Diogo Machado. Portugal 2018...
Here in Basque country you can casually drive between Bilbao (Spain) and Bayonne (France) as if you were just heading out to the shopping mall to buy new kicks. The signs of course are in multiple la...
Intermezzo: the midst of a roiling mass of interrelated actions, staccato storylines, rotating currents, complicating drama, and banal daily existence. At any moment your life can be this, or seventy-...