Index of Articles and Essays

SEEN at The Cedar

This virtual event—created in partnership with Cedar Public Access Channel, Cedar Artist Collective member Ritika Ganguly and WE ARE ALL CRIMINALS—was recorded live on Oct.

Amreeka: Election Night Comedy Special

This special event, created by WAM Target Studio artist-in-residence Wafaa Bilal and the Theater of Public Policy, was recorded live on Tues., Nov.

Artist Talk: The Aesthetics of Fascism

This artist talk by Target Studio artist-in-residence Brooks Turner is a recording of the virtual event held on Oct. 28, 2020 and is available as part of WAM On Demand via the Weisman’s YouTube channel. 

Conversation: How Do We Know Fascism When We See It?

This Zoom conversation was recorded as part of a virtual event held Nov. 18, 2020 and is available as part of WAM On Demand via the Weisman’s YouTube channel. 

Election Day programs at the Weisman Art Museum

Image Credit: Love Vote Rise

Upcoming Artist-Led Programs Tackle Questions of Truth, Culture, and Power this Election Season

“Truth” might just be the single most contentious word in the U.S.A. over the last four years. Fake news, alternative facts, news echo chambers, the stuff of niche conspiracy theories and dark internet corners—all of it sprang into public consciousness and changed the way we think, act and talk. Is there a role for art museums in all this?