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Speak Mouthless
June 3, 2013 —
In a video channeling the revolutionary struggle in the rebel-held town of Kafranbel, Syria, Lebanese architect Tony Chakar challenges the Western tendency to categorize the Arab Spring as fundamentally separate from social movements in Europe and the United States. More -
The Heidelberg Project: A Resilient Community Rebuilds, Again
June 3, 2013 —
Last month, a fire razed an iconic house at the center of Tyree Guyton’s Heidelberg Project, which has assembled public art installations from discarded materials since 1986, inspiring Detroit communities beset by deep poverty. More -
Mali: The Euphoric Era of Independence, in Photos
June 3, 2013 —
The vibrant studio photographs of Adama Kouyaté evoke a cultural moment before Mali made headlines as a country besieged by insurgents, at war, and suffering from ongoing poverty, portraying the nation’s youthful optimism following independence from the French. More -
Just Following Orders: Bradley Manning and Us
June 3, 2013 —
The trial of Bradley Manning begins today, three years after his arrest. Manning faces a life sentence for “aiding the enemy,” but artist Molly Crabapple argues the soldier only betrayed his institution out of loyalty to humanity. More -
Rumble on the Rails: USA, Russia, and Iran Embrace Each Other
May 20, 2013 —
Lisi Raskin shares her top five reasons why wrestling should remain in the 2020 Olympics and warns against aligning individual athletes with their countries’ politics. More
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Editor’s Letter
Five years after Creative Time Reports’ inception, the project is coming to a close. Editor Marisa Mazria Katz reflects on some of the most moving pieces that solidified CTR as a unique platform that elevates artists’ voices.
Contributing Artists
Zanele Muholi
Johannesburg, South Africa
Mel Chin
Burnsville, NC, USA
Beyza Boyacioglu
New York, NY, USA
James Bridle
London, England
Bénédicte Desrus
Mexico City, Mexico