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Feb
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2020
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Two people face a wall, on which hangs a framed piece of broken glass that says "In case of emergency break glass"
Credit: Jacqueline Iannacone
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Now on view at the Human Rights Institute Gallery at Kean University in Union, NJ, "Art As Witness: Political Graphics, 2016 – 2018" is an exhibition of satirical and politically charged illustrations, cartoons and animations that was organized at SVA by faculty member Steve Brodner and SVA Galleries Director Francis Di Tommaso in fall 2018.


Above: Mike McQuade, Break In Case of Emergency, 2016, The New York Times, December 5, 2016, Art Director: Jim Datz, Copyright: Mike McQuade. From "Art As Witness" at SVA Chelsea Gallery, October – November 2018. Below: Christoph Niemann, Will the Fervor to Impeach Donald Trump Start a Democratic Civil War?, 2018, published in The New Yorker, 2018. Art Director: Nicholas Blechman. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by Jacqueline Iannacone (BFA 2012 Photography).