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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.
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