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New School Free Press: How the Vera List Center brings art from all over the world to The New School’s galleries
Oct 31, 2023
A feature on the Vera List Center's exhibition by the urban Aboriginal art collective proppaNOW, recipient of the 2022–2024 Jane Lombard Prize for Art and Social Justice, presented in conjunction with the VLC Forum 2023: Correction*.
HOW THE VERA LIST CENTER BRINGS ART FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO THE NEW SCHOOL’S GALLERIES
NEW SCHOOL FREE PRESS, OCTOBER 31, 2023
“From Oct. 12 through 14, the Vera List Center (VLC) hosted its annual forum culminating with the exhibition opening of proppaNOW: There Goes the Neighbourhood! in the Arnold and Sheila Aronson galleries at Parsons School of Design. The exhibition, which will be on display until Nov. 5, showcases work by proppaNOW, an art collective of aboriginal artists from Queensland, Australia, and this year’s recipient of the VLC’s Jane Lombard Prize for Art and Social Justice. […] The theme for this biennial cycle of the VLC’s programming is Correction*, which is focused on the social, political, and metaphorical manifestations of correction, ‘the act of identifying and rectifying an error or inaccuracy,’ through sub-themes of institutional critique, carceral regimes, and the body and self.”