“The freedom of art is one of the imperatives of every democracy. But does this freedom make art inconsequential? Does art have a role in addressing social issues, promoting social justice, or in defending democracy when it comes under pressure? In short: does art have a political mandate and what is the role of art in weakened democracies? Join the Wende Museum and the Thomas Mann House for this monthly virtual program series on art and politics in times of crises.”
On July 27, 2023, Sonali Kolhatkar was the featured guest speaker at the Wendy Museum’s event. Watch the talk below: