Exhibiting Nature’s Nation

By Alan C. Braddock

JUNE 2019 | Critics Page

Featuring more than 100 works of art from 70 museums, Nature’s Nation explores three centuries of creative activity by diverse makers in a range of media.

KENT MONKMAN with Amber Jamilla Musser

NOV 2020 | Art

In this moment of institutional and personal reckoning about the legacy of settler-colonialism and violence against Indigenous people, Kent Monkman’s work invites provocative intersections with the canon of Western European and American art history while exploring themes such as sexuality, colonization, loss, and resilience. Monkman is an interdisciplinary visual artist and member of the Fisher River Cree Nation in Treaty Five territory, Manitoba.

Notes from a Sunken Third Place

By Jasmine Wahi

DEC 20-JAN 21 | Editor's Message

For this issue, I sought the company of colleagues/friends with whom I’ve had numerous discussions on what is holding this nation back—not just in the Trump era, but as a whole. It is no secret that we are also at the cusp of a new digital era that reinforces binary thinking.

Dear Friends and Readers,

By Phong Bui

OCT 2020 | Publisher's Message

“The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened that any other nation, but gathering in her ability to repair her faults.” –Alexis de Tocqueville