Politics of Display

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Pastel-Coated Violence
How online culture aestheticizes militarism and oppression through sexualization and hyper-cuteness.

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Real Activism or Clicks without a Cause?
Our social media experiences are not neutral. How can we engage without fuelling a platform conducive to performative allyship?

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Fabricating the Dodo: the Making and Unmaking of a Bird
Revealing natural history museums’ politics of preservation and representation through an uncanny encounter with the most famous extinct bird.

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The Currency of an Identity: Designing Egyptian Banknotes
In search of Egyptian identity from ancient Pharaonic civilization, Islamic heritage, pan-Arabism, and back through the study of its banknotes.

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Yemanjá, the Whitewashed Orisha
Unpacking Brazilian diasporic memories and aspects of structural racism through an iconographic analysis.
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Reflejos Ajenos
The museum, national identity and the impossibility of classifying the intangible.

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South is Up
On subjective worlds, alternative Earths, and map projections.

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The Interlocality of Typography
A conversation with Yu Jiwon about the suggestions of typographic diversity in society and culture.
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Preserve, Revise, Remove, Radicalize
Monuments and memorials in the United States of America after 2020.

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The Dark Side of Pictograms
How sports—in particular the Olympics—perpetuate multiple systems of oppression.

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Design Without Design
Reflections from a transdisciplinary workshop for exhibition making and unmaking at the heart of the Dhaka Art Summit.

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In the Name of ♥
Claiming the Semiotics of Power, Colonialism & Capitalism.

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Before and After
Make-over fantasies, flawed dualisms, and how two images side by side can change public space.

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Culture, No Context
Face to face with the ethics of European Ethnographic Museums.
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