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On Tuesday night, four states held primary elections: Arkansas, Georgia and Kentucky hosted their first rounds of voting and Texas completed its run-off.

Saya Woolfalk is a New York-based artist whose life-size dioramas create science-fictional worlds meant to reimagine society and peoples. In Lessons From the Institute of Empathy, the Seattle Art Museum showcases Woolfalk’s fictional women known as the Empathics. In These Times spoke to Woolfalk about the project.

MADISON, WIS.—Voters stream into the Meadowridge Library, a typical polling place on the southwest side. It’s election day, April 3, icy and miserable. Seven years ago, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) launched a wide-ranging project impeding turnout, instituting voter ID requirements and closing earlyvoting sites, all of which helped his own party.