Slavs and Tatars
drawing and sculpture
but with humour and nonchalance
He is the Graduate Program Director of the photography MFA at the Rhode Island School of Design
Predominantly addressing the practice of painting via concerns with the physicality of paint and surface
Dan Hicks: Every Monument Will Fall Lamda Slavs and TatarsHutchinson Heinemann, 2025, hardcover, 592 pages, 15. 5 x 23. 5 cm Tracing the origins of contemporary conflicts over art, heritage, memory, and colonialism, Every Monument Will Fall joins the dots between the building of statues, the founding of academic disciplines like archaeology and anthropology, and the warehousing of stolen art and human skulls in museums including the one in which he is a curator. Part history, part biography, part excavation,