Articles by Liz Sheehan

Liz K. Sheehan’s Top 10 of 2010

by Liz Sheehan | Dec 27, 2010

Liz K. Sheehan’s Top 10 of 2010

by Liz Sheehan | Dec 27, 2010

Ten memorable art-related moments of 2010, in no particular order: 10. Best animal weirdness: William Pope.L, Small Cup, 2008, Video, 12:52 minutes, included in the 2010 DeCordova Biennial Filmed in …

What’s it worth? Artist and community currencies

by Liz Sheehan | May 21, 2010

What’s it worth? Artist and community currencies

by Liz Sheehan | May 21, 2010

The territory of art that responds to, comments on, and intervenes in the art market is vast. There are a range of practices in contemporary art that involve currency as …

Mapping our way back

by Liz Sheehan | May 18, 2010

Mapping our way back

by Liz Sheehan | May 18, 2010

Many thanks to all of you who commented on my posts last week, particularly “On teaching art to scientists,” which seems to have resonated strongly with Art21 and PBS readers. …

On teaching art to scientists

by Liz Sheehan | May 13, 2010

On teaching art to scientists

by Liz Sheehan | May 13, 2010

This July, I’ll be teaching a course I developed on the intersections of contemporary art and science, for Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). My students are advanced high schoolers, attending two-week …

Where Was I?

by Liz Sheehan | May 10, 2010

Where Was I?

by Liz Sheehan | May 10, 2010

One of my ongoing curatorial interests has been the relationship between perception and subject formation — how does what we perceive say about who we are, and vice versa? How …