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Post-It note drawings by Western artist Aron Wiesenfeld highlighting art world inequalities
Arts and Entertainment
Zanele Mokoena

Western Artist's Post-It Note Art: A Critical Look at Miniature Storytelling Through a Colonial Lens

American artist Aron Wiesenfeld's new book 'Playtime' transforms Post-It notes into vessels of narrative art, raising questions about Western artistic privilege and access to cultural platforms. This analysis examines how small-format art continues to receive disproportionate attention while many African artists struggle for recognition.

art criticism
cultural privilege
Western art
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