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Meridians (2013) 11 (2): 91–111.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Vanessa Pérez Rosario Copyright © 2013 by Smith College 2013 VANESSA PEREZ ROSARIO Solidarityacross Borders:An Interviewwith ArtistAndreaArroyo On the morning ofDecember 31, 2010, I took the number 1 train uptown to the Washington Heights section of Manhattan to meet with artist Andrea Arroyo...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 146–162.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Jessica Winegar Copyright © 2002 by Wesleyan University Press 2002 CULTUREWORKS In ManyWorlds i\ with Egypti:m Artist JESSICA WINEGAR h Naeem When she has free time between her responsibilities at the university and at home, Sabah Naeem sits in her family's apartment in a working-class...
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Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1. Marcha logo, designed by Afro-Bahian artist J. Cunha. More
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Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 1. Alma López, Our Lady (1999). Courtesy of artist. More
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Published: 01 December 2020
Figure 3. Alma López, Encuentro (1999). Courtesy of the artist. More
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Figure 4. Alma López, Lupe & Sirena in Love (1999). Courtesy of the artist. More
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Meridians (2006) 6 (2): 117–149.
Published: 01 March 2006
...Chika Okeke-Agulu Copyright © 2006 by Smith College 2006 CHIKA OKEKE-AGULU Politics byOther Means TwoEByptianArtists,GazbiaSirry andGhadaAmer This essay reconsiders the work of two artists, Gazbia Sirry and Ghada Amer, who belong to two different generations and who in their work have...
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Meridians (2014) 12 (2): 50–77.
Published: 01 September 2014
.... Nonetheless, I argue for the importance of reconfiguring Tubman in the artistic and popular imaginary as an icon of resistance and a refutation of the national myths perpetuated in popular American history. Copyright © 2014 by Smith College 2014 JANELL HOBSON BetweenHistoryand Fantasy: HarrieTt...
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Meridians (2004) 4 (2): 205–235.
Published: 01 March 2004
... consciousness within communities of bohemian artists in the 1970s. As black nationalists clashed with feminists and bohemians-over issues of sexuality and reproduction, as well as the role of artists in relation to the communitythese authors created characters that articulated the political and cultural discord...
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Meridians (2022) 21 (2): 436–454.
Published: 01 October 2022
... with a hopeful thread of futures reliant upon her performing as an artist-magician aspiring to break the mourning. Optical undoing is the point of departure that the author’s art practice often takes while running back and forth with the dead and dying. For this issue, the author discusses what could be methods...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 383–400.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Msia Kibona Clark Abstract Women hip hop artists in Africa have created spaces for themselves within hip hop’s (hyper)masculine culture. They have created these spaces in order to craft their own narratives around gender and sexuality and to challenge existing narratives. This research uses African...
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Meridians (2024) 23 (1): 52–81.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Ruthann Lee Abstract Contemporary feminist scholars problematize the difficulties of creating meaningful political alliances between Indigenous and diasporic communities in settler states such as Canada and the United States. This essay uses a relational framework to trace how two feminist artists...
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Meridians (2007) 7 (2): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2007
... to discussing gender, sexuality, and power by female rappers of Mexican descent. The concepts of “the erotic” and “porn” are used to describe and examine the work of these two artists. Like feminists of color before her, JV invokes the power of the erotic to challenge male-centered discussions of sexuality...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (2): 1–30.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Nancy Marie Mithlo Abstract Despite the prevailing acceptance of homogenized global sensibilities in media productions, many American Indian and other indigenous artists continue to articulate a sovereign, bounded, and discrete identity based on land, family, and memory. Both material (embodied...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 310–339.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Nancy Marie Mithlo Abstract Despite the prevailing acceptance of homogenized global sensibilities in media productions, many American Indian and other indigenous artists continue to articulate a sovereign, bounded, and discrete identity based on land, family, and memory. Both material (embodied...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 443–465.
Published: 01 October 2021
... a blank canvas onto which one can imagine the next global intifada, a giant popular uprising fought on many fronts. The author examines the work of artists Jassem Hindi, Layla tul Qadr, Saba Taj, and Hushidar Mortezaie, who look at the future in terms of parallel imaginative possibilities rather than...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 186–203.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Cheryl Toman Abstract In 1978, Cameroonian author and playwright Werewere Liking moved to Abidjan, Côte-d'lvoire where she was able to find an artistic freedom and energy that was not possible at the time in her native Cameroon. In Abidjan, she created the artistic center and residence known...
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Meridians (2008) 8 (1): 211–235.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Mako Fitts Abstract This paper describes results from a qualitative study of the music video production industry and the creative process in rap music video production and artist marketing. Participant responses are presented in three areas: the music video production process, recent trends in rap...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 169–195.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Figure 1. Alma López, Our Lady (1999). Courtesy of artist. ...
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Meridians (2015) 13 (1): 26–52.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Claire Raymond Abstract This essay considers the ethically complex figure of the feminine witness to suffering by thinking in-depth about photographer and installation artist Carrie Mae Weems's installation From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried (Weems 1995–1996). The essay is concerned...