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Art for the Earth: Creative Advocacy for the Environment
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United States“Who can we trust with our collective future?” Artist John Akomfrah posed this pressing question in relation to his epic video work, Purple (2017), which offers a visual meditation on the effects of human progress on the planet. At a time when futures feel uncertain, many creatives have focused their efforts on raising awareness of environmental issues, using […]
The Story of Art without Men: Katy Hessel
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United States“I’ll show you what a woman can do.” – Artemisia Gentileschi, 1649 Through her work on The Great Women Artists Instagram and Podcast and her new book The Story of Art without Men published by WW Norton (2 May 2023), Katy Hessel has taken major steps to rewrite the art history, from Hildegard of Bingen […]
