"I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry & it has swallowed me up." –Keith Haring
Maya Lin is often defined by her first memorial, which catapulted her to the national stage in 1981 when she was still a twenty-one-year-old undergrad at Yale. Her design for… Read More →
On an afternoon in July, more than thirty ART21 Educators gathered at the Joan Mitchell Foundation to hear artist Laylah Ali’s talk on process. Constantly accruing a collection of snapshots,… Read More →
A canvas curtain slips from its place of prestige, revealing another that’s hidden beneath. The folds of a Thomas Jefferson portrait gracefully fall, and behind it we see an African… Read More →
This publication was created collectively by the members of the graduate-level course at Pratt Institute: Installation Art: Design & Change, led by Kim Connerton PhD. I led the editorial process… Read More →
Pamela Mason Wagner is an award-winning director recognized as one of New York’s most versatile non-fiction storytellers. Her experience with contemporary subjects along with dramatically told historical docu-dramas made her… Read More →
Which parts of ourselves do we choose to bare in public? What are the likes, experiences, and frustrations that we carefully curate to represent who we are to the world?… Read More →
Pulling directly from raw transcripts and audio files, I excerpted and edited this previously unpublished text from producer Ian Forster’s 2014 interviews with artist Kerry James Marshall in the course… Read More →
The largest survey of Liz Magor’s work to date is currently on view at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montreal. Delicate assemblages of clothing, animals, and toys appear at first… Read More →
Every day, each of us is responsible for generating almost five pounds of trash. That’s more than one thousand six hundred pounds per person every year. With all that junk,… Read More →
Nowhere is the idea of renewal more playful than in the work of Shawn Huckins. Elegant portraits and history paintings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are interrupted by LOLs… Read More →