Now+There Curator Leah Triplett Harrington invited Public Art Accelerator jurors Jesse Baerkahn and Sabrina Dorsainvil to chat on Instagram Live, last month, about their experience as jurors and their thoughts on N+T’s Public Art Accelerator program.
New Worlds for Now
Triplett Harrington named Curator for N+T
N+T Live: The #TakeItDown Movement with Arielle Gray
N+T Live: Who gets memorialized? with Jen Mergel
Many pieces: reflections on Monuments and the Take Down Movement
The ARTery: At MassArt Art Museum, Artists Examine Racial And Gender Systems
Seachange: Public Art in the 1980s
The first post from N+T's 2018 Critic-in-Residence, Leah Triplett Harrington explores how UrbanArts has became Now and There and how bringing Bostonians artwork considering place, ecology, and gentrification relates to public artwork presented in Boston in the 80s. Is Boston’s public art - permanent or temporary - a way that we can make sense of the enormity of economic and political “transactions” happening globally?