Records and Texts Detail UNT Leaders’ Decision to Close Exhibit with Artwork Criticizing ICE
UNT administrators removed an exhibition criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to avoid disruption, citing concerns over maintaining the show's integrity and campus environment.
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Text Messages Reveal How University of Texas Leaders Axed an Anti-ICE Show
Weeks after the University of North Texas (UNT) abruptly axed an exhibition of works criticizing the treatment of immigrants in the United States, newly obtained internal communications show how university administrators deliberated their controversial action.According to public records first reported by independent journalist Adam Schrader and reviewed by Hyperallergic, the Texas university's Provost Michael McPherson and President Harrison Kel…
Records and texts detail UNT leaders’ decision to close exhibit with artwork criticizing ICE
Text messages show University of North Texas officials discussed closing Victor Quiñonez's "Ni De Aquí, Ni De Allá" exhibit on campus, citing policy concerns and possible backlash from “friends in Austin.” More records revealed that administrators weighed messaging, but have…
Texas university's sudden cancellation of exhibition with works critical of Ice sparks censorship row
The removal of Victor Quiñonez’s immigration-themed exhibition at the University of North Texas without explanation has intensified concerns about artistic freedom at public universities in the state
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