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Statement of Solidarity with AAPI Communities
We write today in solidarity with Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and join those condemning the appalling acts of racism, violence, and discrimination committed against these communities across the nation.
By Thomas P. Campbell and Meghan McCauley
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Acquisitions of Contemporary Textiles from “The de Young Open”
Introducing works by two Bay Area artists.
By Jill D’Alessandro
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A Testimony to These Times: “The de Young Open” Art Acquisitions
The three American art curators describe why they find these acquisitions personally meaningful.
By Timothy Anglin Burgard, Emma Acker, and Lauren Palmor
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February aka “African American–Black–Afro–Negro–Colored History Month”
February is known as Black History Month, an observance that originated in the U.S.
By Nashormeh Lindo
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Q+A with “The de Young Open” Artist Daniel Miramontes
Meet Daniel Miramontes, filmmaker and multimedia visual creator, and one of the 762 artists featured in the exhibition, The de Young Open.
By Maria Egoavil
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“The de Young Open”: An Insider Story
While most art exhibitions take years to come together, The de Young Open was engineered in a matter of months.
By Lindsay Ganter and Shaquille Heath
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Local Voices S2 E5: Objects of Power
How do objects represent wealth, power, and privilege?
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Local Voices S2 E4: Thinking about Materials
Materials used in art can give us clues to the artist’s process, techniques, and ways of thinking. They can also spark our understanding of the artwork.
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Local Voices S2 E3: Let’s Get Emotional
What do you see? What do you feel? Art can make us experience a range of emotions.
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Local Voices S2 E2: So Many Details!
How does visual density affect how you look at an artwork?
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Local Voices S2 E1: How Beliefs Are Represented
What do your beliefs mean to you? How do objects represent your beliefs?
