Tag: New Orleans
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Cauleen Smith – interview: ‘I don’t know if optimism is needed so much as vigilance’
The artist on what it was like to have her lockdown Instagram posts on Covid shown on the vast screens at Piccadilly Circus, having her film about New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina shown in Edinburgh, and her…
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Solidary & Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection
A museum committed to the art of the American South presents an exhibition that highlights the contributions of postwar and contemporary African-American artists in order to assert their place within mainstream modernist narratives
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Franklin Sirmans: ‘You should be able to smell, hear and taste New Orleans’
Franklin Sirmans, artistic director of the New Orleans biennial Prospect.3: Notes for Now, on the books and films that influenced his choices, and moving on from being a post-Hurricane Katrina show
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Brad Pitt’s Initiative. Making It Right: New Houses at New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward
Brad Pitt’s Make it Right housing neighbourhood reconstruction initiative for New Orleans is not the first ever solution to follow a catastrophe, but it is the most ingenious
