As Museums Become Allies, Suzanne Lacy Brings Her Activism Inside

LOS ANGELES — Artist sitting outside his studio in Santa Monica, California, on a cold day last December suzanne lace He excitedly talked about next year. In Manchester, England, exhibitions of his work were already open. Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery. He was looking forward to a prestigious scholarship at the University of …

As Museums Become Allies, Suzanne Lacy Brings Her Activism Inside

LOS ANGELES — Artist sitting outside his studio in Santa Monica, California, on a cold day last December suzanne lace He excitedly talked about next year. In Manchester, England, exhibitions of his work were already open. Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery. He was looking forward to a prestigious scholarship at the University of …

Barack Obama Returns to COP26 with Call for Activism

GLASGOW — Former President Barack Obama, who helped sign the Paris climate agreement six years ago, showed up at the climate summit here to reassure a global audience that officials are sticking to the cause despite American political divisions. “Politics in the US is not always easy,” he said. “Perhaps my successor wasn’t as interested …

The leader of the Apple activism movement said he was fired.

The leader of an activist movement within Apple said he was fired by the company on Thursday. Janneke Parrish, program manager of Austin, Texas-based Apple Maps and one of the two leaders of a group calling itself AppleToo, had been suspended for several days while Apple investigated its activities. On Thursday, he said an Apple …

Artists Bringing Activism to Gallery Spaces and Beyond

One of the more iconic ancestors of today’s data-driven activist art collectives, guerilla girlsEmerging in 1985 amid a disillusionment with the commercialization of art . Guerrilla Girls, who wore gorilla masks and used the names of deceased female artists as pseudonyms, targeted the public with posters and slogans that challenged the status quo, using the …