Articles by Jonathan Munar
Art21 New York Close Up
Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps
Art21 New York Close Up
Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps
In a new “New York Close Up” film, married artists Daniel Gordon and Ruby Sky Stiler candidly discuss the complex professional and personal dynamics of bringing a baby into their already busy lives.
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
In new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Bryan Zanisnik hikes through the New Jersey Meadowlands landscape and exhibits his work “Meadowlands Picaresque” at the Brooklyn Museum.
Art21 New York Close Up
Mariah Robertson’s Chemical Reactions
Art21 New York Close Up
Mariah Robertson’s Chemical Reactions
In a new ART21 New York Close Up film, artist Mariah Roberston experiments with photographic chemistry in her Brooklyn darkroom, leading to a striking series of colorful cameraless abstractions.
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
In a new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Marela Zacarías creates a work commissioned by the Art in Embassies program for the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico.
Art21 New York Close Up
Abigail DeVille’s Flair for the Dramatic
Art21 New York Close Up
Abigail DeVille’s Flair for the Dramatic
New in ART21 New York Close Up, artist Abigail DeVille constructs the set for a premiere performance of Adrienne Kennedy’s play “She Talks to Beethoven” (1989) at the JACK arts center in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
New in New York Close Up, artist Shana Moulton and composer Nick Hallett collaborate on the opera Whispering Pines 10—rehearsing and performing at the New Museum as part of the Rhizome “New Silent” series.
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
At her Bushwick Brooklyn studio, artist Mika Tajima discusses the processes and ideas behind her two installational-performative works Today is Not a Dress Rehearsal (2009) and The Pedestrians (2011).
Art21 New York Close Up
Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes a Balance
Art21 New York Close Up
Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes a Balance
Installing new work in Brooklyn, New York, and Mexico City, artist Alejandro Almanza Pereda discusses the process and ideas behind his finely balanced sculptural works.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Debo Eilers invites two friends to discuss his sculpture and performance work, as the artist quietly observes in the background.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Jacolby Satterwhite crafts surreal 3D animated videos while transporting characters from his virtual worlds into the streets of New York City.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Erin Shirreff & Tony Smith Go Way Back
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Erin Shirreff & Tony Smith Go Way Back
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Erin Shirreff discusses sculptor Tony Smith as an inspiration for a pair of works, including a 2011 commission for Public Art Fund.
Art21 New York Close Up
Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps
Art21 New York Close Up
Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps
In a new “New York Close Up” film, married artists Daniel Gordon and Ruby Sky Stiler candidly discuss the complex professional and personal dynamics of bringing a baby into their already busy lives.
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
In new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Bryan Zanisnik hikes through the New Jersey Meadowlands landscape and exhibits his work “Meadowlands Picaresque” at the Brooklyn Museum.
Art21 New York Close Up
Mariah Robertson’s Chemical Reactions
Art21 New York Close Up
Mariah Robertson’s Chemical Reactions
In a new ART21 New York Close Up film, artist Mariah Roberston experiments with photographic chemistry in her Brooklyn darkroom, leading to a striking series of colorful cameraless abstractions.
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
Art21 New York Close Up
Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home
In a new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Marela Zacarías creates a work commissioned by the Art in Embassies program for the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico.
Art21 New York Close Up
Abigail DeVille’s Flair for the Dramatic
Art21 New York Close Up
Abigail DeVille’s Flair for the Dramatic
New in ART21 New York Close Up, artist Abigail DeVille constructs the set for a premiere performance of Adrienne Kennedy’s play “She Talks to Beethoven” (1989) at the JACK arts center in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
New in New York Close Up, artist Shana Moulton and composer Nick Hallett collaborate on the opera Whispering Pines 10—rehearsing and performing at the New Museum as part of the Rhizome “New Silent” series.
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
At her Bushwick Brooklyn studio, artist Mika Tajima discusses the processes and ideas behind her two installational-performative works Today is Not a Dress Rehearsal (2009) and The Pedestrians (2011).
Art21 New York Close Up
Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes a Balance
Art21 New York Close Up
Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes a Balance
Installing new work in Brooklyn, New York, and Mexico City, artist Alejandro Almanza Pereda discusses the process and ideas behind his finely balanced sculptural works.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Debo Eilers invites two friends to discuss his sculpture and performance work, as the artist quietly observes in the background.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Jacolby Satterwhite crafts surreal 3D animated videos while transporting characters from his virtual worlds into the streets of New York City.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Erin Shirreff & Tony Smith Go Way Back
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Erin Shirreff & Tony Smith Go Way Back
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Erin Shirreff discusses sculptor Tony Smith as an inspiration for a pair of works, including a 2011 commission for Public Art Fund.