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Why Art? Why Now?: Artistic Practice as a Way of Thinking
NEW YORK, October 29, 2020 —What are the roles of art and artists in a moment where ideological positions are turned against individuals, communities, and nations perceived as "other"? This panel gathers artists whose practice responds to questions of historical conflict and memory, cultural ignorance and difference, and the complex cultural contexts around environmental safety. Featured speakers include Asia Society Triennial artists Kevork Mourad, Nasim Nasr, and Ken + Julia Yonetani. Moderated by Triennial co-curator and former vice president of of global artistic programs Boon Hui Tan. (1 hr., 3 min.)