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James Bridle / New Ways of Seeing
jamesbridle.comAs its title suggests, Unnamed Figures not only illuminates Black appearances in the visual culture of this period but also asks how our encounters with them are shaped by the erasure of Blackness from art and archives.
Zoë Hopkins • The Invisible Presence of Blackness in American Art
The art of the past no longer exists as it once did. Its authority is lost. In its place there is a language of images. What matters now is who uses that language for what purpose. This touches upon questions of copyright for reproduction, the ownership of art presses and publishers, the total policy of public art galleries and museums. As usually
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The Creative Process
The text explores the artist's role in society, emphasizing the necessity of confronting aloneness, truth, and societal changes to create a more humane world while reflecting on the complexities of identity and history.
openspaceofdemocracy.wordpress.comJames Baldwin on the Creative Process and the Artist’s Responsibility to Society
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Tradition and the Individual Talent by T. S. Eliot | Poetry Foundation
T. S. Eliotpoetryfoundation.org