September 6, 2007
Conversations on Art:
Alright Now: Escapism and Activism in
the American Scene

Sept 6, 2007

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September 6, 2007
Conversations on Art:
Alright Now: Escapism and Activism in
the American Scene

0:00

While the late 1960s are often described as a singular movement, the legacy of that time still echoes in current artistic and political debates. Join cultural historian Greil Marcus and media scholar Todd Gitlin as they consider the historical and ongoing relationships between popular culture and politics in conjunction with the exhibition Summer of Love.


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A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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