Tag: Reconsiders
The Historically Black College Reconsiders the Studio Art Program
The fourth edition of H. W. Janson’s “History of Art,” long the standard introductory text in art history courses, is over 850 pages long, with more than 1,000 illustrations, weighing in at over seven and a half pounds. It aims for the encyclopedic, “from cave paintings of the Old Stone Age to the latest video art.” During the fall of 1992, when the artist Derek Fordjour was 18 years old, he lugged the book to class at Pratt Institute in
David Brooks Reconsiders ‘Bobos in Paradise’
This article was published online on August 2, 2021.
The dispossessed set out early in the mornings. They were the outsiders, the scorned, the voiceless. But weekend after weekend—unbowed and undeterred—they rallied together. They didn’t have much going for them in their great battle against the privileged elite, but they did have one thing—their yachts.
During the summer and fall of 2020, a series of boat parades—Trumptillas—cruised American waters in support of Donald Trump. The participants gathered rowdily in