Economy
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Global Art Forum Talks Highlight Power, Politics and Technology
May 4, 2015 -
In March, the ninth edition of the Global Art Forum took place in Dubai and Kuwait, with Creative Time Reports serving as a media partner for the event. This series of videos from the forum features artists, scholars and curators discussing a range of topics including state power, gender politics and the use and abuse of technology. More -
“The Real Ghetto”: JR Turns His Camera on a Paris Suburb
April 14, 2015 -
Artist JR’s new film Les Bosquets, which premieres at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival, centers on a run-down suburb of Paris that exploded in riots in 2005 and is still struggling to find its identity. More -
Taking Culinary Revenge on the Koch Brothers
April 7, 2015 -
In this unconventional cooking video, produced in collaboration with the Delfina Foundation, artist Candice Lin transforms a classic Chinese dish into a metaphorical act of vengeance against conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch. More -
“We Need the River to be Free”: Activists Fight the Privatization of Colombia’s Longest River
March 17, 2015 -
In southwest Colombia, rural communities have begun using direct action in their struggle against the privatization of natural resources by multinational corporations. More -
Mecca’s Monuments, Seen through the Eyes of Construction Workers
February 24, 2015 -
Islam’s holiest city is undergoing extensive development as it tries to accommodate an ever-increasing number of pilgrims. But who can afford to stay in Mecca’s luxury high-rises? More