"Pictures
of a 5-year-old girl from suburban Seattle, dressed up as her heroines —
Angela Davis, Rosa Parks and other African-American women who fought
for freedom — were shown at the International Center of Photography
recently. On Thursday night, they were followed by images of displaced
migrants in a Tunisian refugee camp. Where
the museum chooses to display these powerful shows — on the facade of
its Bowery building, from dusk to dawn — is a sign of a growing global
trend among arts institutions that are trying to make an artistic
statement while engaging visitors, both returning and new."
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