The art world is in a muddle. On the one hand, it is the best of times. The success of Lubaina Himid, a black woman, in the 2017 Turner Prize, was a sign that recognition is no longer entirely dependent on identity rather than talent. Ms Himid is one of a number of contemporary artists making exciting, challenging work that speaks truth to power yet also retains the imaginative pulse that makes it art rather than journalism or activism.
艺术界现在有点混乱。一方面,当下堪称最好的时代。黑人女性卢比娜•希米德(Lubaina Himid)在2017年赢得特纳奖(Turner Prize),这表明艺术界的认可不再完全依赖身份,而是注重才华。众多当代艺术家的作品激动人心而富有挑战性,既敢于向当权者说出真相,又保持了富有想象力的激情,让它成为艺术品而非新闻或行动主义,希米德就是这样一位艺术家。
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