In Search of the Truth

In Search of the Truth
LocationWorldwide
OwnerThe Cause Collective
FounderRyan Alexiev
Jim Ricks
Hank Willis Thomas
Established2011
StatusActive
Websiteinsearchofthetruth.net
The collaborative traveling artwork is sited in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, September, 2018

In Search of the Truth is an international, interactive public art project of a touring, inflatable recording booth called 'The Truth Booth'.[1][2][3] The Booth is a 16-foot-tall by 23-foot-wide speech bubble that permits visitors to record videos of themselves completing the sentence, "The truth is...".[4][5][6] It was established in 2011 as a collaboration between Ryan Alexiev, Hank Willis Thomas and Jim Ricks. [7][8][9]

In front of the Guerrero Chimalli, a Sebastián sculpture in Chimalhuacán, Mexico during the En Busca de la Verdad tour 2018.
  1. ^ North, Bonnie (August 5, 2016). "Lynden Sculpture Garden Takes Part In Searching for the 'Truth'". WUWM.
  2. ^ Steinhauer, Jillian (August 5, 2015). "Hank Willis Thomas Seeks the Truth". Hyperallergic.
  3. ^ Briseño, Alexander; Ragheb, J. Fiona (April 19, 2018). "Enriching the City with Public Art". Urban Land.
  4. ^ Filipov, David (April 8, 2016). "Inflatable 'Truth Booth' is art that lets you speak your mind". The Boston Globe.
  5. ^ Hotchkiss, Sarah (November 15, 2017). "In New Public Art, Hank Willis Thomas Lights Up a Loving Message". KQED (TV).
  6. ^ Martinez, Alanna (September 15, 2015). "Confess! Artist Hank Willis Thomas' 'Truth Booth' Headed for Brooklyn". Observer.
  7. ^ Brooks, Katherine (April 12, 2016). "Inflatable 'Truth Booth' Will Let Americans Vent About This Crazy Election". The Huffington Post.
  8. ^ Myrow, Rachael (Apr 14, 2017). "Step Into The Truth Booth in Palo Alto and Tell All Inside Two Minutes". KQED (TV).
  9. ^ "Honest To Goodness: One Thousand "Truths" from Detroit & Flint on Display at Cranbrook Art Museum". WDET-FM. December 14, 2016.