The traveling exhibition organized by Austrian artist and activist Oliver Ressler and New York-based artist, scholar and activist Gregory Sholette titled It’s the Political Economy, Stupid, will have an opening reception at DAAP’s Reed Gallery this Thursday evening. The show consists of more than a dozen contemporary videos and artworks that critically address issues of neoliberal capitalism. According to the exhibition press release, “It’s the Political Economy, Stupid proves that both art and artists can productively engage the seemingly insurmountable problems that stem from capital, crisis and resistance.”
Opening reception 5-7 p.m. Thursday. On view through April 10. Free. Reed Gallery, College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning, 2624 Clifton Ave., Fifth Floor, Clifton Heights, daap.uc.edu/galleries.
