No one has ever doubted that truth and politics are on rather bad terms with each other, and no one, as far as I know, has ever counted truthfulness among the political virtues. Lies have always been regarded as necessary and justifiable tools.
-Hannah Arendt
“Politics and Lies” is an exhibition curated by second year, MFA Fine Arts student Luma Jasim, in reaction to the political scene we are facing these days. The exhibition features a group of MFA artists and writers to create a dialogue between Art and words.
Artists:
Manar Abdelmaboud, Kevin Quiles Bonilla, Gal Cohen, Sareh Imani, Robert Panichpakdee, Alex Salerno, Andrés Martínez, Zacry Spears, Layo Bright, Marija Markovic, Katie Chambers, and Luma Jasim
Writers:
Ajay Arora, Keri Smith, Wynne Kontos, Hillary Ferguson, Stacie Leone Bornsten
Join the artist and writers for the opening reception on February 21st!
25 East Gallery
Feb. 21 – March 4
Open reception: Feb. 21, 7-9 pm
25 E. 13th St., 5th floor. NY, NY. 10003
