Adrian Piper is an american artist who's work comments on race related issues. particularly the distinction of race in America. Piper believes that racial distinctions are learnt and that the discrimination of race is no longer a visual distinction but a distinction made by learnt biases. in her work 'Cornered 1988' Piper Lectures her audience about the differences between black and white people, talking from the stance of her african american heritage but having the appearance of a white female.
Sunday, November 1, 2009
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