City Paper 28-09-2016
A look at Drap-Art and the Re:NEW Festival’s juried show
Amidst the remnants and relics of technology and consumption, there remains an eternal hopefulness.
Pittsburgh has launched the inaugural Re:NEW Festival at a time when environmental-justice issues are exploding across the United States. A pipeline leak renders Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee in states of emergency. A temporary injunction stops further construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. What one must remember, and thus protect, Standing Rock Sioux Chairman David Archambault II succinctly declares: “Mother Earth is sacred.”……