Art and Politics Now! - Susan Noyes Platt, PhD - Art Historian & Critic

Art and Politics Now: Cultural Activism in a Time of Crisis

Selected Art

Maya Lin
Confluence Project 2001-2006
Cape Disappointment (detail of one of seven sites)
Fish Cleaning Sink

Li Xiu Qin
Opening the Secret, det, 1999
Camas Basalt Sculpture and bronze
Washington State University, Vancouver

Lillian Pitt
Spirits Keep Whistling Me Home,
Installation, 1999
Warm Springs, Oregon

Gail Tremblay
It is Heavy on My Heart, 2004-05 (det)
Multimedia installation
"This installation is meant to educate about these issues and give voice to indigenous people who are struggling for environmental justice."

Olive Ayhens
Colosseum of Chaos, 2007
Oil on Canvas