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They Dance To Bring Attention To A War. But Who’S Watching?, Fruhlein Chrys Econar Dec 2019

They Dance To Bring Attention To A War. But Who’S Watching?, Fruhlein Chrys Econar

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Potri Ranka Manis Queano has been at the helm of Kinding Sindaw, the heritage dance troupe she founded, for the last 27 years. When a group of ISIS-affiliated local terrorists attacked Marawi City, the home of the Maranao people, it infused a sense of urgency into her group’s work.

http://www.fruhlein.com/kindingsindaw


Disability Artistry Is Not Outsider Art, Hiram A. Durán Dec 2019

Disability Artistry Is Not Outsider Art, Hiram A. Durán

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"Disability Artistry is Not Outsider Art" explores the obstacles artists with disabilities face in trying to go mainstream.

https://hiram-alejandro-duran.format.com/capstone


Rise, Fall And Renaissance Of Graffiti, Georgina S. Hallowell Dec 2019

Rise, Fall And Renaissance Of Graffiti, Georgina S. Hallowell

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In a losing battle against street artists, “Make your mark in society, not on society” was the statement written in bold letters on Mayor Ed Koch’s 1982 anti-graffiti campaign. Graffiti writers decided why not? We’ll do both.

New York has witnessed the rise, fall, and renaissance of graffiti culture. There was a time when a “mark” on your property was considered vandalism. Today, those marks are used to drive profit, attract tourists, keep neighborhoods alive and are more than welcome through the doors of museums and galleries around the world. From scribbled tags to murals, graffiti writers have completely changed …