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Articles by Beck Feibelman
Latinx Artists Probe Sci-Fi in Mundos Alternos
The centerpiece of "Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas," Chico MacMutrie and Amorphic Robot Works, "Organic Arches (Time Traveler)," 2014/2017. All photos: Beck Feibelman. The image I cannot stop thinking about from the wonderful exhibition “Mundos Alternos: Art and Science Fiction in the Americas,” currently on view through Aug. 18 at the Queens Museum, is the Zapatista space satellite.
LIC Artists Pledge to Resist Amazon Art Washing
The NYC Economic Development Corporation bastardized Milton Glaser's I Heart NY design to remove love and add the "smiling" Amazon logo. Additional image editing by the author. Robert Moses would absolutely have bulldozed an entire thriving neighborhood, displacing and thus destroying the local communities. He would have gotten a particular thrill if those erstwhile communities were composed of low-income people or people of color or, since he countenanced no backtalk or criticism, artists.
Alma Thomas’ Radiant Abstraction at the Studio Museum - Clyde Fitch Report
Alma Thomas’ biography is one for the ages. She was born in Georgia in 1891, but moved to Washington, DC, in 1907, remaining there for much of the rest of her life. In 1924, she graduated from Howard University with that school’s very first fine art degree—she also earned a master’s degree from Columbia Teacher’s College and did graduate work in painting at American University.
Michael Alig: Painter of Modern Nightlife?
Penny Arcade, the sage of downtown, has been telling us, since 1992, “If you don’t have a functioning criminal class in your art scene, you have academia.” Setting aside her point about academia, I’ve always understood her to be defending, even celebrating, the roles in a vital arts community of insistent non-conformism; a lack of judgment around drugs, sex and sex work; and, in general, a rejection of safe, comfortable middle-class values.
What Inspires You: Meet Our Columnists #HelpGrowTheCFR
Meet The Clyde Fitch Report columnists during our Kickstarter campaign! We’ll update this page every day to spotlight another of our more than 30 writers and staff. David Finkle, The Aisle Seat What inspires you? What inspires me? The list is too long. Better to ask what doesn’t inspire me. Cruelty. Although under certain circumstance, cruelly might inspire me. Boredom. Boredom only inspires me to flee anything causing it. Otherwise, I’m inspired by anything and everything.
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