Tag: Poetic

  • A Poetic Short Film Animates the Counterproductive Forces of Incarceration

    What is prison for? Touted as both a means of punishment and correction, the U.S. carceral system rarely succeeds at the latter. According to the Department of Justice, more than 650,000 people are released from prison annually, with two-thirds being arrested again within three years. Rehabilitation is the purported justification for locking away more of read more

    A Poetic Short Film Animates the Counterproductive Forces of Incarceration
  • Aneta Grzeszykowska Shoots Poetic Portraits in a Mask of Herself at Age 14

    Aneta Grzeszykowska is a Polish artist who has turned her sense of self inside-out and back again in two photo series currently having a moment in New York: “Mama” (2018), for which she made an uncannily life-like doll of herself that she asked her young daughter to play with, and “Daughter” (2025), for which she read more

    Aneta Grzeszykowska Shoots Poetic Portraits in a Mask of Herself at Age 14