“The exhibition has stayed with me,” John Yau writes in Hyperallergic about the “Lydia Cabrera and Édouard Glissant: Trembling Thinking” exhibition.
From films to books to GIFs, here’s what Americas Society/Council of the Americas staff enjoyed outside of work.
Alfonso Cuarón's latest release offers a sublime portrait of family life on a universal scale.
"Although less evidently connected to Cabrera and Glissant, these artists are without a doubt part of a new crop of critical, destabilizing thought that has both of them as models," writes Elvis Fuentes in ArtNexus about Trembling Thinking.
Edited by Karen Marta and Gabriela Rangel, this is a fully illustrated pocket book released to accompany the same-titled exhibition at the Americas Society.
If one purpose of a group exhibition is to inspire viewers to learn more about the different artists and writers they have encountered, then this show has more than succeeded.
"To this day, the most comprehensive study of Afro-Cuban religions and customs in the world remains the oeuvre of Lydia Cabrera," writes Bárbara Gutiérrez about the ongoing exhibition Lydia Cabrera and Édouard Glissant: Trembling Thinking.