We are aware of a recent study published by Dartmouth College
regarding trace levels of arsenic measured in drinking water, breast milk, and urine samples of infants.
In charged times the conversation around appropriation feels particularly intractable, and I have felt that its difficulty can be
traced, below one's politics, to the gut -
level ambiguity of feelings (and the
regard for the feelings of others), since one person's «material» is another person's life history, as the controversy surrounding Dana Schutz's Open Casket (2016) at this year's Whitney Biennial dramatically underscored.