Interviews
Theaster Gates
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Theaster Gates in conversation with Hesse McGraw.
Nate Lewis: Latent Tapestries
Nate Lewis and Tash Nikol Smith discuss seeing the unseen, the transition from being a nurse to an artist, and the overlapping influences of diagnostics and art making.
Carrie Lambert-Beatty: Truth Bias
Carrie Lambert-Beatty discusses her latest research by way of the value of investigation, epistemological behaviors, and fake news in an age of uncertainty.
Jesse Chun: Know What I Mean?
Cora Fisher and Jesse Chun discuss alienation and mistranslation as an active tool for poetics.
Cosmo Whyte: Mining the Body for Gold
TK Smith and Cosmo Whyte discuss colonial retentions, notions of home, and Whyte’s recent exhibition at MOCA GA.
Jessica Vaughn: In Polite English, One Disagrees By First Agreeing
Jessica Vaughn talks with Magdalyn Asimakis about disrupting systems within and beyond the art world.
Ricardo Dominguez: Charting Virtual and Real Borders
Electronic activism and performance art, and how artists might respond to the increasingly bordered conditions of our world.
James Allister Sprang: a breaking from, a breaking with, a breaking out
Asynchronies and breaks act simultaneously as points of racial reckoning and poetics.
Yohannes Haile-Selassie: Ancient & Unexpected Neighbors
The conversation touches on the evolutionary uses of creativity, raising problematic questions about why we are creative: is it only to get ahead and create more viable offspring, or is there something more?
Michael Jones McKean: All That Lies Out of Sight
David Kim and Michael Jones McKean consider the immensity of the horizon and the poetics of a global body.