{"id":323,"date":"2010-04-13T12:00:17","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T16:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/?post_type=event&p=323"},"modified":"2011-05-24T15:26:06","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T19:26:06","slug":"activists-who-yearn-for-art-that-transforms-parallels-in-the-black-arts-and-feminist-art-movements-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/event\/activists-who-yearn-for-art-that-transforms-parallels-in-the-black-arts-and-feminist-art-movements-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Activists Who Yearn for Art that Transforms:  Parallels in the Black Arts and Feminist Art Movements in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/activist-art-transform1.jpg\" alt=\"Activists Who Yearn for Art that Transforms event image\" title=\"activist-art-transform\" width=\"590\" height=\"590\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/activist-art-transform1.webp 590w, https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/activist-art-transform1-300x300.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Through this offering of comparative cultural and intellectual history, Professor Collins exposes links between the Black Arts Movement and the Feminist Art Movement in the United States to address a critical question that is too often tackled without seeing these movements as central: How did postwar cultural workers deeply immersed in sociopolitical movements in the United States see their role and work?<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Gail Collins, who joined the Vassar College faculty in 1998, teaches courses on African American visual art and material culture, interdisciplinary African American history, feminist thought, and twentieth-century social and cultural movements in the United States. Professor Collins is author of <i>The Art of History: African American Women Artists Engage the Past<\/i> and <i>Art by African-American Artists: Selections from the 20th Century<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through this offering of comparative cultural and intellectual history, Professor Collins exposes links between the Black Arts Movement and the Feminist Art Movement in the United States to address a critical question that is too often tackled without seeing these movements as central: How did postwar cultural workers deeply immersed in sociopolitical movements in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":324,"template":"","tags":[26,202,71,6,36,16,39,204],"class_list":["post-323","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-activism","tag-africana","tag-arts","tag-gender","tag-history","tag-intersectionality","tag-politics","tag-womens-movement"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}