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  2. Wall of Respect - Wikipedia

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    Recent efforts, such as an online exhibit organized by the Block Museum at Northwestern University (which includes a clickable map of the Wall's individual portraits), [13] and the edited volume, The Wall of Respect: Public Art and Black Liberation in 1960s Chicago (Northwestern University Press, 2017), aim to recover the Wall's history and ...

  3. Anti-art - Wikipedia

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    Anti-art can involve the renouncement of making art entirely. [6] This can be accomplished through an art strike and this can also be accomplished through revolutionary activism. [6] An aim of anti-art can be to undermine or understate individual creativity. This may be accomplished through the utilization of readymades. [8]

  4. NCERT textbook controversies - Wikipedia

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    NCERT had announced its decision to erase certain chapters on the Mughal Empire from class 12 history textbooks to which the BJP party and many of its politicians like Kapil Mishra have welcomed the move to eliminate part of the Mughal history from course books. This move of erasing Mughal history from syllabus attracted severe criticism from ...

  5. Historical revisionism - Wikipedia

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    In historiography, historical revisionism is the reinterpretation of a historical account. [1] It usually involves challenging the orthodox (established, accepted or traditional) scholarly views or narratives regarding a historical event, timespan, or phenomenon by introducing contrary evidence or reinterpreting the motivations and decisions of the people involved.

  6. Patna School of Painting - Wikipedia

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    Patna Kalam is an off-shoot of both Mughal painting and of Company style art. [3] The Mughal style of painting matured in the regime of Jahangir , and his period was considered the golden era of Mughal paintings, [ 6 ] but during the rule of Aurangzeb in the late 17th and early 18th century, artisans faced mass prosecution and aversion in art ...

  7. Modernism - Wikipedia

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    Intermedia is a term coined by Dick Higgins and meant to convey new art forms along the lines of Fluxus, concrete poetry, found objects, performance art, and computer art. Higgins was the publisher of the Something Else Press , a concrete poet married to artist Alison Knowles and an admirer of Marcel Duchamp .

  8. Populism - Wikipedia

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    According to the popular agency definition used by some historians of United States history, populism refers to popular engagement of the population in political decision-making. An approach associated with the political scientist Ernesto Laclau presents populism as an emancipatory social force through which marginalised groups challenge ...

  9. The arts - Wikipedia

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    The arts are considered various practices or objects done by people with skill, creativity, and imagination across cultures and history, viewed as a group. [1] These activities include painting, sculpture, music, theatre, literature, and more. [2] Art refers to the way of doing or applying human creative skills, typically in visual form. [3] [4]