orit ben-shitrit

visual artist working with the evasive in video and movement

[Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson]

Albert Einstein was a refugee to the USA.

[Women's March @womensmarch]

US Border Patrol is reportedly unleashing tear gas on the caravan of refugees, which includes parents & small children.

This is inhumane. The administration can’t even pretend this is to protect borders or enforce the law. These are asylum seekers. Seeking asylum is not illegal.

[Elisheva Avital @ElishevaAvital]

You tell us "never again."
I'm not so sure.
#Kristallnacht #kristallnacht80

[NYT Science @NYTScience]

Before cancer struck her down in 1981, Beatrice Tinsley became known as the world’s leading expert on the aging and evolution of galaxies https://t.co/dZ8aGZVE5Y

[StanceGrounded @_SJPeace_]

The trump administration is forcing kids to represent themselves in immigration.

My heart is in my stomach after watching this. THIS IS NOT RIGHT. THIS IS NOT OK.

[The New School Free Press @NSFreePress]

Two Parsons photography students, Alexandra Sapp, 21, and Bronwen Wickstrom, 20, will be screening their experimental short films at Tribeca Film Festival on April 29.

https://t.co/mpQjSQhSLj

[orit ben-shitrit @oritbns]

so proud of my students Alex and Bronwen for showing in Tribeca this week. thanks @NSFreePress for this feature! @parsonsamt @TheNewSchool @TribecaFilmIns https://t.co/Ijd7n6vnGy

[The New School Free Press @NSFreePress]

Two Parsons photography students, Alexandra Sapp, 21, and Bronwen Wickstrom, 20, will be screening their experimental short films at Tribeca Film Festival on April 29.

https://t.co/mpQjSQhSLj

[Robbie Barrat @videodrome]

the AI *always* paints heads and faces the same way; with this weird yellow/purple texture. Have no idea why, but I like it.

[Parsons @parsonsdesign]

“'Do you want these rare Pepes?' Parker asked the cheering crowd. 'We’ve been in the Pepe-verse a long time,' he added, by way of bona fides." Read prof @dwpenny's account of the world of digital art & currency in @parisreview https://t.co/nW4geBheFo

[CNN Breaking News @cnnbrk]

"This will be called the Trump Shutdown,” says Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer, adding that “blame should crash entirely” on Trump's shoulders. https://t.co/ZQL1qdcV3G

[Jenny Holzer @jennyholzer]

YOU ARE A VICTIM OF THE RULES YOU LIVE BY

[orit ben-shitrit @oritbns]

@TheNewSchool @parsonsamt @parsonsdesign add Cady Noland + career suicide by Lee Lozano

[The New School @TheNewSchool]

Already anticipating post-winter break woes? This might be the Spring '18 course for you 😌 "What does it mean to not go outside, but to stay in, to dwell, to fester?" https://t.co/ImVeGxejVP

[WIRED @WIRED]

Several states have already announced lawsuits against the FCC to preserve #NetNeutrality regulations https://t.co/ommVRSZHy9

[Afterall Research Centre @AfterallJournal]

A video of Franco 'Bifo' Berardi in conversation with Laura Mulvey and David Campany on the topic of the October revolution is now freely available online. https://t.co/jJDIPjGGhn

[ICP @ICPhotog]

“A technically perfect photograph can be the world's most boring picture.”
— Andreas Feininger #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/vkVgedKseE