How artists respond to political crises | Modern Art & Ideas

"There is no such thing as an apolitical or inert artwork." - Felix Gonzalez-Torres. In this short film, see how Dorothea Lange, Martha Rosler, and Felix Gonzalez-Torres responded to the social, cultural and political issues of their time.
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[@fanxing1555]

a glimpse of the overall modern art, a special perspective to encounter art, a brief introduction to the contexts behind several fantastic artworks~~ thank you

All people suffering deserve compassion, also those that are not innocent...

[@aubuc6]

What a wonderful video, thank you for showing these works, very pwoerful and very touching. A great selection!

[@mooimacow9533]

Thank you for this video. X

[@pattyfromtoledo]

Fantastic ~ thank you!

[@0newyorkcityartist0]

It's sad to think how much more art from turmoil is surely on the way.

[@scum1979]

isnt that bowery electric perszon