Review: 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
I recently attended the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in Harlem, New York and was absolutely blown away by the quality of art on show. First launched back in 2013, 1-54, the leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and the African diaspora, now takes place annually in the cities of Marrakech,…
Decolonizing Classical Music: Some Reflections in the Year of the Tiger
Last month, the US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music in upstate New York presented The Sound of Spring concert. The program of Chinese classical music was performed by The Orchestra Now (TŌN) and featured some of the most breathtaking sounds I have ever heard live. Organized to celebrate the Chinese New…
Dr. Sarah Marusek 