Tag:

stereotypes

  • Funk Lessons

    Funk Lessons
    Practitioner:
    Date:
    May 6 1982

    Adrian Piper’s “Funk Lessons” (1982-84) was a series of performances and collaborative events in which the artist taught white participants about black funk music, its culture, and its history, aiming to deconstruct stereotypical ideas about Black culture. Adrian Piper began…

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  • Occupy Barbie Dream-House

    Occupy Barbie Dream-House
    Practitioner:
    Date:
    May 6 1982

    We at “Left Youth [‘solid] Kreuzkölln” have been around long enough of this policy and its lousy consequences for us. But how to solve the problem now? The problem is clearly the capitalist society for us. Even at school you…

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  • Zoo Portraits

    Zoo Portraits
    Practitioner:
    Date:
    May 6 1982

    Zoo Portraits is a humorous photo series by Barcelona-based photographer Yago Partal that matches animal heads with human bodies. Partal amazingly matches animals to appropriate human bodies and even manages to match their personalities and styles. The photographer’s cast of…

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