Mobil Arts Curriculum

16th March 2022The Library of the Futureapartheid, ExxonMobil, Hans Haacke, Israel, Les Wexner, Mobil, Palestine, SJPOSU, South Africa, To Begin Again, Transfigurations, Wexner Center for the ArtsMinus Plato

In Columbus, Ohio Students United Against Apartheid staged a demonstration outside the building where the Ohio State University trustees were meeting Friday. Students were objecting to the university’s $7 million worth of investments in U.S. companies that do business in South Africa. [May 4, 1985] Harvard must not remain on the wrong side of history, […]

Broken Records of the Colonizer: Dani Gal’s Collective Hauntology

4th October 2021The Library of the FutureDani Gal, Marcus Gammel, Palestine, Pauline Oliveros, Selena LaMarr, Thomas EdisonMinus Plato

Marcus Gammel: What was the first record you found for your collection, and why did you buy it back then? Dani Gal: The first record I found was the “Victory Album” of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, the so called Six-Day-War. So many copies of it were printed that you can still find them in most […]