Web 2019
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.
Trauma and Repetition: fence by Staibdance
On October 3, 2019, Staibdance premiered a new work, fence, by Artistic Director George Staib in collaboration with Managing Director...
Frederick Douglass: Embers of Freedom
Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman who was born into slavery. Douglass’ life...
Sonya Yong James: LOUD MAGIC
Sonya Yong James’ exhibition LOUD MAGIC [September 6 – October 19, 2019] at Whitespace in Atlanta is a slow-simmering study...
The Heart’s Knowledge Will Never Decay
How, through the gestures, objects and images we create, do we represent our own, and another’s emotional states, display care for each other through that ability, while also inventing new ways to empathize in our own moment and through time?
Joan Jonas: Moving Off the Land II
Throughout her more than 50-year artistic career, Joan Jonas has made ocular domination of the western information economy the starting...
Yozmit: Embodiment And Metamorphosis
Los Angeles–based performance artist, costume designer, and singer-songwriter Yozmit emphasizes the body as a site of transformation
Rachel Rampleman: Oh! You Pretty Things
On the day I visited Weston Art Gallery in Cincinnati, OH, to see Rachel Rampleman’s mid-career survey, Oh! You Pretty...
Dr. Huey Copeland
On influences, the stakes of art history, and pushing the binaries of art historical imagination.