Interviews
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Raynes Birkbeck on Painting an Inclusive Queer Science-Fiction Reality
The Bronx-born, self-taught painter and sculptor melds personal experience with issues of ecology, politics, war, religion, and queer representation.
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Cauleen Smith on How Art Facilitates Protest and Introspection
The artist reflects on the importance of cultivating inclusive public and private spaces that allow for personal reflection as well as generative conversation.
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Kristina Newman-Scott on Authenticity, Vulnerability, and “Rising Tide” Moments in the Arts
President of the Brooklyn arts and media nonprofit BRIC explains why the institution is well-suited to respond to the current crises and how she sees it adapting to an uncertain future.
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Dread Scott on Confronting Racial Oppression in America
Amid ongoing protests against racism and police brutality, the artist created two social media projects that reflect on the virus's toll on the Black community.
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What It Means to Be a Social Justice Curator
The Bronx Museum's social justice curator Jasmine Wahi discusses how art institutions can respond to crisis and identifies some of the artworks she is engaging with now.
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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer on Seductive Participation and the Oppression of Metrics
Can an artist engage with surveillance technologies without being complicit in their uses for control and oppression?
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What Happens to a University’s Art Lending Program in a Pandemic?
A Q & A with Lisa DeLong, registrar at the MIT List Visual Arts Center
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Agnes Denes on the Pyramid’s Emblematic Power
A pioneer of environmental art, Agnes Denes reflects on the genesis of her Pyramid drawings—one of which was turned into a 3D-printed sculpture for her retrospective at the Shed.
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A Millennial Gerontologist and a Baby Boomer Painter Discuss Art and Ageism
Dutch artist Lily Van der Stokker and gerontologist Lieke van Heumen discuss the taboos and misconceptions around growing old in and beyond the art world.
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Erró Revisits the Opening of an Anti-War Exhibiton in Milan
"A few paintings of mine were confiscated by the police, who kept them for about twenty-five years."
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