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The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]

The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]

The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]

The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]

The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]

The Wolfsonian presents Tyrants and Terrorists: Satirists Bite Back!

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries’ power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis […]

The Wolfsonian presents Street Shrines

The Wolfsonian–FIU 1001 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum’s significant collection of 19th- […]