What is truth? Does one discipline have a higher claim to it than another? In “The Sorcerer’s Burden,” 11 artists look for answers by merging anthropology and art. Striking photographs touch on Magic Realism. Sculptures invoke mythical animals. Installations are made of flowers and stone. Walk among these works at the Contemporary Austin, and rethink what is real. —E.C.
The Arts Intel Report
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
For the World Traveler
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
The Sorcerer's Burden: Contemporary Art and the Anthropological Turn
When
Sept 14, 2019 – Jan 19, 2020