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Live Stream Kara Walker & Jad Abumrad’s NYPL Talk
May 20, 2014
Brown sugar, white sugar, molasses, rum, sugar baby, sugar cookie, sugar daddy—seems we all need a little sugar! But wait! There’s more to sugar than meets the eye or the tongue. As part of the New York Public Library’s “LIVE from the NYPL” series, tonight at 7 pm Kara Walker will speak with Jad Abumrad (of […]
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In Berlin? Join Us for a Night of Drinks, Discourse & Dancing
May 16, 2014
Creative Time & Public Art Agency Sweden invite you to celebrate our collaboration on the 2014 Creative Time Summit: Stockholm! Featuring a conversation between artists Ahmet Ögüt and Jonas Staal, Joanna Warsza (Curator, Manifesta 10), Nato Thompson (Chief Curator, Creative Time), and Magdalena Malm (Directory, Public Art Agency Sweden)…followed by a special DJ set by […]
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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 […]
