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Art21 Extended Play
Tania Bruguera and the Art of Empowerment
Art21 Extended Play
Tania Bruguera and the Art of Empowerment
“The idea of sitting face to face, it’s a very intimate experience. Having a model and painting them always makes people open up.” —Aliza Nisenbaum Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Immigrant Movement …
Art21 Extended Play
Elliott Hundley Is Playing with Your Emotions
Art21 Extended Play
Elliott Hundley Is Playing with Your Emotions
“What’s appealing to me about collage is the fact that it’s so straightforward—that it’s a good foil to my subject.” —Elliott Hundley Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Elliott Hundley describing an …
Art21 New York Close Up
Welcome to Whoop Dee Doo! (with Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren Too)
Art21 New York Close Up
Welcome to Whoop Dee Doo! (with Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren Too)
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artists Jaimie Warren and Matt Roche produce a one-day-only performance of their variety show, Whoop Dee Doo, at Abrons Arts Center.
Art21 Extended Play
Perspectives from the “Gramsci Monument”
Art21 Extended Play
Perspectives from the “Gramsci Monument”
“I don’t do something for the community, I do something, I hope, for art and the understanding of art – my goal is this.” —Thomas Hirschhorn Today’s ART21 Exclusive features the …
Art21 Extended Play
Leonardo Drew and Piet Mondrian Meet on the Grid
Art21 Extended Play
Leonardo Drew and Piet Mondrian Meet on the Grid
“What can I say about Mondrian, he’s just the man. As far as the grid and composition, obviously I’m working off of him and standing on the shoulders of giants.” …
Art21 New York Close Up
Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool
Art21 New York Close Up
Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool
In a new ART21 “New York Close Up” film, artist Rashid Johnson charts a decade-long aesthetic and professional development from his early portrait photographs to his later conceptually-based sculptures.
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor, Clarinda Mac Low
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor, Clarinda Mac Low
To be ruined is to be spoiled beyond repair. It is “downfall, complete destruction, overthrow.” Ruin is the Tower card in the tarot deck—upheaval and harsh displacement, lightning striking, an …
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 Extended Play
Deeper into the Desert with Andrea Zittel
Art21 Extended Play
Deeper into the Desert with Andrea Zittel
“We’ve always tried to help artists find situations to make their work, where it can retain that quality of unknowableness.” —Andrea Zittel Today’s ART21 Exclusive features High Desert Test Sites, …
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.