April Freely on Creative Resilience in the Face of Hardship
The recently appointed executive director of the Fire Island Artist Residency discusses hardship and resilience, along with related interests.
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Lucas Blalock on the Injury That Gave Rise to His Signature Style
The artist lost his thumb at Disney World as a child, and opted to replace it with his big toe. He calls this event "the prequel to, or maybe even the cause for" his cut-and-paste aesthetic.
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Skye Volmar on Maximalism, “Deflowering,” and Black Pubescence
Using a neon pallette and playful materials, the LA-based painter talks back to the images we associate with young girls.
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Simone Wicha on Redeploying Museum Resources
In the midst of Covid-19 closures, the Blanton Museum of Art director found ways to redistribute resources in order to avoid staff layoffs.
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Molly Giordano on Fostering a Community-Driven Museum
The Delaware Art Museum's director discusses how the institution adapted in the midst of Covid-19 while continuing to form bonds with the community.
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Adam Piron on Storytelling and the Importance of Cultural Diversity
The recently appointed associate director of the Indigenous program at the Sundance Institute discusses cultural diversity in film, along with related interests.
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Valérie Knoll on Curating Remotely
The Kunsthalle Bern director discusses the process of working with artists who can't visit the institution.
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Hugo McCloud on Painting with Plastic
The artist discusses developing his plastic depictions, engaging with factory workers, and moving his practice to Mexico.
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Tiona Nekkia McClodden and Genevieve Hyacinthe on Black Atlantic Religion and Contemporary Art
A conversation on diaspora and religious heritage.
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Hou Hanru on Strengthening International Networks Among Museums
MAXXI's artistic head reflects on the museum's tenth anniversary show with highlights from the past decade as well as a manifesto for its future.
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