The New School, a prominent New York institution, has announced significant layoffs, impacting approximately 15% of its faculty and staff. This move comes as the university grapples with a substantial annual deficit and declining student enrollment, prompting a comprehensive restructuring of its academic programs and administrative colleges. The decision has sparked strong reactions from affected employees and faculty associations.
Artist Jeanne Vicerial's exhibition, 'Incarnation: Carte blanche Jeanne Vicerial,' opens in Aix-en-Provence, featuring textile sculptures that explore dualities like softness and resilience. Displayed across multiple historic venues, her works, including pieces from the 'Armors' series, blend contemporary artistry with ancient architectural settings, inviting contemplation on history, femininity, and memory.