by WEAD Editors | Dec 5, 2023 | 14, Commentary, Issues, Magazine, News
Sarah Jane Cervenak, Black Gathering. Duke University Press, 2021. In Black Gathering Sarah Jane Cervenak engages with Black artists and writers who create alternative spaces for Black people to gather free from interruption or...
by Anna McGaraghan | Nov 1, 2022 | 13, Commentary, Issues, Magazine
A. Geffen, C. Fremantle, A. Rahmani, and A. Rosenthal (Eds), 2002. Ecoart in action: Activities, case studies, and provocations for classrooms and communities. New Village Press How do we educate those who feel an urgency to address our environmental and social...
by Anna McGaraghan | Nov 1, 2022 | 13, Commentary, Issues, Magazine
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Chin Davidson reviews the group show Transitions and Transformations: The Constant Flux of our Personal Structures, featuring Geraldine Ondrizek and Reed College associates, at Palazzo Bembo in the 2022 Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy, April...
by Mary Jo Aagerstoun | Oct 25, 2021 | 12, Commentary, Issues, Magazine
INTRODUCTION I AM CONSIDERING THESE texts as research for a book I am writing and to help advance my anti-white-supremacy self-education. In my research so far, I have found few Black (1) artists who engage with environmental and climate disruption issues in...
by Teresa Camozzi | Oct 25, 2021 | 12, Commentary, Issues, Magazine
INTRODUCTION IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, in the last five-plus years, the annual fire season has expanded from August to October, to May to December. Mandatory and suggested evacuations are part of our existence. Fear grows daily during the fire season. Though rain...
by Krystle Ahmadyar | Nov 5, 2020 | 11, Commentary, Issues, Magazine
THIS EXHIBITION FOCUSES ON THE IMPACT OF WAR on environments and on inhabitants of war zones. Recent escalating tensions between Iran and the United States are creating an increase in anxiety about potential war between the countries. Thus, the goal of the exhibition...