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Future Imaginaries
The governance, if not control, of water has become an increasingly critical subject. The subject of water—of seas and rivers—as integral to the sustenance and sustainability of the land, demands urgent attention.² Over the past century this has become a major issue that requires an understanding both across and between national boundaries, giving consideration to the increasing needs of individual countries, especially as attempts to address the adequate supply of water has driven some countries to take what can only be described as drastic measures. These measures are not an issue of territorial or national sovereignty, such as
Book Chapter
Artisterium 2017
In November 2017, the tenth edition of the annual \"Artisterium\" exhibition was held at the Tbilisi History Museum under the Georgian National Museum, with additional programs at other venues. Curated by its founder Magda Guruli, funding came from the United States Embassy in Tbilisi, New York's Parsons School of Design, the Goethe-Institut Georgien and many others. The exhibition was \"dedicated to the dialogue between visual arts, craft and design,\" and gathered diverse participants of some 45 visual artists and artist groups, performers and other practitioners mostly from Georgia. The majority of the exhibition was held at the History Museum.
Magazine Article
A Matter of Recognition
'Face of the Gods' and 'Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou,' two exhibitions at The Museum for African Art, New York, NY, contain religious arts of the African and Afro American cultures focused on altars. Robert Farris Thompson, curator of 'Face of the Gods,' believes that altars are places of divine focus and concentration. Considering the altars of the Andes or the Muslims, it becomes clear that the altars stand for the divine themselves. Instead of being the attributes of the object, the rituals associated with it are central to the belief in the divine.
Journal Article
The rise and fall of monuments
The destruction of monuments in post-Communist Eastern Europe and the former USSR represents a desire to put the past behind, but this may not be possible.
Trade Publication Article
Ana Mendieta
A pictorial of art created by Ana Mendieta is presented. Mendieta utilizes fire, water, ashes and the silhouette of her body to create her works.
Trade Publication Article
Questions of Legacy
Merewether discusses the many ways in which archives can be used and what for what purpose something becomes an archival object.
Trade Publication Article