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Hito Steyerl Withdraws from Berlin Symposium Amid Conflicted Political Landscape

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 - by Raj Patel - Leave a Comment

Original Source: www.artnews.com In a significant cultural shake-up, renowned artist Hito Steyerl has announced her withdrawal from a contentious event in Berlin titled “Art and Activism in Times of Polarization.” …

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Hito Steyerl Withdraws from Controversial Berlin Symposium on Middle East Conflict

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 - by Lila Chaudhury - Leave a Comment

Hito Steyerl withdrew from a Berlin event addressing the Middle East conflict amid controversy surrounding antisemitism and Islamophobia. Following her decision, artists Candice Breitz and Eyal Weizman also pulled out. …