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Is the Art World Entering the Age of 'Anti-Woke' Backlash? Here's Why Today's Reaction Will Look Very Different From Decades' Past

Ben Davis considers how today's tech bro-powered vibe shift might represent a different kind of backlash than we saw in the 1990s.

See 5 Riveting Manchester International Artworks, From a Celebration of Black Portraiture to a Reflection on Migration

The long waited weighted gathering (2021). Photo: Michael Pollard. As the Manchester International Arts Festival continues into its final weeks, we decided to take a look at some of the best contemporary art interventions happening around the city. From an installation by Forensic Architecture on the occasion of the group’s 10th anniversary, to the transformation of a Jewish synagogue into a meditation on community and history, here are five must-see works.   Captioning The City (2021) “Captioning the City” by Christine Sun Kim adorns Selfridges in Manchester as part of the Manchester International Arts Festival. Photo: Fabio De Paola/PA Wire. The US-born, Berlin-based artist Christine Sun Kim has installed massive text-based works all around the city of Manchester. The phrases she’s chosen, like “The sound of searching for seating,” allude to her experience as a deaf person, navigating a world that is designed for non-disabled people.

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Marta Minujín creó una colosal réplica del Big Ben

Marta Minujín creó una colosal réplica del Big Ben       La artista argentina Marta Minujín creó una réplica monumental del famoso Big Ben y lo exhibe derribado , recubierto de libros, hasta el 18 de julio en Piccadilly Gardens, en el marco del Festival Internacional de Manchester (MIF 21). Big Ben Lying Down with Political Books se titula el primer encargo importante del Reino Unido a Minujín, “que crea extraordinarias obras de arte a gran escala y performances participativas que sitúan el arte socialmente comprometido en el centro de la vida cotidiana , señalaron los organizadores. Se trata de la última entrega de su serie La caída de los mitos universales : Big Ben Lying Down with Political Books es una invitación a re imaginar nuestros símbolos nacionales y a unirnos en torno a la democracia y la igualdad , añadieron.

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