On June 4, 2019, Dr. Thomas Frieden, CEO of Resolve, Former Director of the CDC and former NYC Health Commissioner, pleaded guilty to Disorderly Conduct related to his 2018 arrest, when he was charged with forcible touching, sexual abuse, and harassment in connection with a 2017 incident in Brooklyn. Frieden’s sentence also included an order of protection against him for his victim. Check out all installments in the OppArt series.
Andrea ArroyoTwitterAndrea Arroyo is co–art director of Opp-Art. She is an award-winning artist working in fine art, site-specific installation, public art and illustration. Her work is published widely (including in The New Yorker and The New York Times) and is exhibited internationally. She is the creator of “Unnatural Election: Artists Respond to the US Election.” Her 3-venue exhibition “Art as Solidarity” presented by The Hispanic Society Museum, The Morris-Jumel Mansion Museum and The United Palace in Manhattan is on view through July 31, 2022. Her new book: “ImagiNATIONS: Art As Solidarity” was published by NowWhat Media.