Projects tagged
Visual Arts
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Carnival
Read more: Carnival“A week-long party characterizes Brazil’s Carnival, the Mardi Gras of the southern hemisphere. Celebrations and parades are held throughout the country, most notably in the city of Rio de Janeiro and the Brazilian states of Bahia and Pernambuco. Carnival celebrations…
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Under the Influence
Read more: Under the InfluenceArtist Bryan Lewis Saunders took it upon himself to draw a self portrait every time he took a psychoactive substance. These ranged from zoloft to morphine to marijuana and it is an amazing subjective experience to witness. We can almost…
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NYC Street Art Map
Read more: NYC Street Art MapHuffington Post put together a digital, interactive map of some of the so-called best and brightest street art collections. Street art is important because it allows artists, usually from the community where the street art is taking place, to interact…
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This Was The Year “Girl’s Day” Really Stopped Being Cute
Read more: This Was The Year “Girl’s Day” Really Stopped Being Cute“Girl’s Day” in China was supposed to be a way for boys on college campuses to show the girls how much they care. This year it went too far. Have you heard about “Girl’s Day?” It’s a big holiday for…
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¡Presente! The Young Lords in New York exhibition
Read more: ¡Presente! The Young Lords in New York exhibitionSpread over three institutions — the Bronx Museum of the Arts; El Museo del Barrio in East Harlem; and Loisaida Inc., a cultural center in the East Village — this show departs from straight political history by presenting the Young…
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Lesbians 101
Read more: Lesbians 101Lesbians 101 is a full-color, 16 page magazine-sized comic book packed with light-hearted education based on the most common set of questions lesbians frequently get. A few lesson examples include: “Why Do All Lesbians Look The Same,” “Why Do Lesbians…
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Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear
Read more: Baldur’s Gate: Siege of DragonspearOriginal Story: The GOG and Steam store pages for Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear are littered with negative reviews, with gamers trashing the game largely as a result of an encounter that takes place between the player and a transgender…
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Undertale
Read more: UndertaleUndertale is a critically acclaimed JRPG indie title that was recently released, and you can get it on the game’s official website or Steam. This EarthBound/Mother series-inspired game does a lot of interesting things with narrative, gameplay mechanics, playing with…
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Depression Quest
Read more: Depression QuestEarlier this month, an anonymous message was posted to the discussion-board Web site 4chan. In it, the author threatened to hurt the video-game developer Zoe Quinn: “Next time she shows up at a conference we … give her a crippling…
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Faced with Brooklyn Museum Inaction, Protesters Target Two Exhibitions
Read more: Faced with Brooklyn Museum Inaction, Protesters Target Two ExhibitionsClose to 100 artists and activists staged a protest at the Brooklyn Museum yesterday afternoon in response to displacement — both in Brooklyn and Palestine. Organized by the Decolonial Cultural Front and Movement to Protect the People, the catalysts for…