Joseph M. Pierce – Hyperallergic https://hyperallergic.com/author/joseph-pierce/ Sensitive to Art & its Discontents Tue, 07 Feb 2023 21:05:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hyperallergic-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/cropped-Hyperallergic-favicon-100x100.png Joseph M. Pierce – Hyperallergic https://hyperallergic.com/author/joseph-pierce/ 32 32 118955609 You Cannot Give Thanks for What Is Stolen https://hyperallergic.com/783269/you-cannot-give-thanks-for-what-is-stolen/ https://hyperallergic.com/783269/you-cannot-give-thanks-for-what-is-stolen/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 22:48:57 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=783269 American artists were instrumental in propagating the false narrative of Thanksgiving, a deliberate erasure of violence against Indigenous peoples.]]>

American artists were instrumental in propagating the false narrative of Thanksgiving, a deliberate erasure of violence against Indigenous peoples.

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Land acknowledgment without action is an empty gesture, exculpatory and self-serving.

]]> https://hyperallergic.com/769024/your-land-acknowledgment-is-not-enough/feed/ 1 769024 Why Dior’s Appropriation of Native Identity to Sell Perfume Miserably Backfired https://hyperallergic.com/516186/why-diors-appropriation-of-native-identity-to-sell-perfume-miserably-backfired/ https://hyperallergic.com/516186/why-diors-appropriation-of-native-identity-to-sell-perfume-miserably-backfired/#comments Fri, 06 Sep 2019 18:10:05 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=516186 Footage from the perfume's release party also featured white people dressed in sacred war bonnets dancing around tipis and belting out war whoops as spectators sipped champagne.]]>

Footage from the perfume's release party also featured white people dressed in sacred war bonnets dancing around tipis and belting out war whoops as spectators sipped champagne.

]]> https://hyperallergic.com/516186/why-diors-appropriation-of-native-identity-to-sell-perfume-miserably-backfired/feed/ 14 516186 There Is No “Pride” in Appropriation https://hyperallergic.com/509644/there-is-no-pride-in-appropriation/ https://hyperallergic.com/509644/there-is-no-pride-in-appropriation/#comments Wed, 17 Jul 2019 18:42:39 +0000 https://hyperallergic.com/?p=509644 As I experienced firsthand at WorldPride, the erasure of Indigenous peoples is alive and well in the queer community. But our culture is not a costume.]]>

As I experienced firsthand at WorldPride, the erasure of Indigenous peoples is alive and well in the queer community. But our culture is not a costume.

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