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Edwidge Danticat: The Price of Sugar
May 13, 2014
Creative Time Reports has published a series of original texts and illustrations exploring dark themes surrounding the sugar trade, to coincide with the opening of Kara Walker’s massive installation inside the abandoned Domino Sugar Factory. In her prose work The Price of Sugar, novelist Edwidge Danticat takes a look at labor conditions on Dominican sugar […]
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Hilton Als on “The Sugar Sphinx” for The New Yorker
May 9, 2014
The buzz has been palpable around Kara Walker’s installation at the Domino Sugar Factory in the lead up to its public opening on May 10. For The New Yorker, the esteemed critic Hilton Als has written one of the most thought-provoking pieces so far. “Operating from the assumption, always, that history can be found out […]
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Creative Time Reports Partners with Salon
April 23, 2014
With a moving photo essay by Bénédicte Desrus and text by Celia Gómez Ramos, Creative Time Reports launched its partnership with the foremost progressive news website Salon! The piece takes us inside Casa Xochiquetzal, a retirement home where Mexico City’s retired sex workers can find peace and safety after years of exploitation. We expect many […]
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Lucy Lippard Launches Her New Book
April 22, 2014
On Monday April 28, renowned curator, writer, critic, and activist Lucy Lippard is launching her new book Undermining: A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Land in the Changing West. A champion of feminist voices and a critical figure in the shaping and re-shaping of what we now understand as “art,” Lippard was a […]
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Global Resident Andrea Geyer Debuts a Major Work
April 16, 2014
On April 19, our amazing Creative Time Global Resident Andrea Geyer is celebrating the U.S. debut of her two-channel video installation, Three Chants Modern, at the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art. Addressing how power and history are constructed, Geyer’s video looks at the network of women thinkers, social and political activists, artists and philanthropists who […]
