María Magdalena Campos-Pons (b.1959) came of age during an oxymoronic moment in Cuban history, a time when Fidel Castro simultaneously encouraged creativity and supported art education as he vigorously suppressed political criticism.
The Smithsonian has awarded fellowships to 17 accomplished visual artists from an international pool of candidates as part of the 2023 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship Program. Over the course of a one- to two-month residency, each fellow will conduct research at Smithsonian museums and research centers to inform the development of innovative, cross-disciplinary work. Artists are nominated by art curators, scholars and former fellows and then selected by a panel of art experts. Over.
NASHVILLE A trip on Nashville’s Interstate 65-North at Exit 92 showcases the ancient Native history of the city by way of historic billboard presentations. There are three rotating images highlighting the Indigenous Mississippian culture that flourished in the area 1,000 years ago.
Nashville's Interstate 65 becomes a billboard gallery of ancient Indigenous history – People's World peoplesworld.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from peoplesworld.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.