Issues
Letter from the Editor
On the Power of Art and Challenging Cultural Inequity
Letter from the Editor
On the Power of Art and Challenging Cultural Inequity
Artist and activist Favianna Rodriguez introduces the “Momentum” issue with a call to action: end cultural inequity by challenging the art world’s existing power structures.
Deep Focus: Inside Art21 Films
Directing Season 8’s Vancouver: An Interview with Pamela Mason Wagner
Deep Focus: Inside Art21 Films
Directing Season 8’s Vancouver: An Interview with Pamela Mason Wagner
In this interview with Pamela Mason Wagner, the director of the “Vancouver” hour shares what it was like to film contemporary artists for Season 8 of “Art in the Twenty-First Century.”
Art21 Extended Play
Do Ho Suh Memorializes His New York Apartment
Art21 Extended Play
Do Ho Suh Memorializes His New York Apartment
In a new Art21 “Exclusive,” Do Ho Suh rubs every surface in his NYC apartment with colored pencil, creating a three-dimensional drawing of the space that was his home and studio for 18 years.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Center Field: Art in the Middle
The Brevity of Space: An Interview with Allison Glenn
Curator and writer Allison Glenn discusses her exhibition “In the beginning, sometimes I left messages in the street,” which brought artwork to billboards and public sites across Chicago.
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Cheryl Pope and the Poetics of Yelling
Center Field: Art in the Middle
Cheryl Pope and the Poetics of Yelling
Rachel Heidenry surveys the work of Chicago artist Cheryl Pope, who employs the aesthetic of high-school athletics and collaborates with local students to address the effects of gun violence.
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor: Lee Plested
Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor: Lee Plested
Curator Lee Plested joins Art21 Magazine as guest editor for the final 2016 issue, “Place Part II,” investigating notions of place with an emphasis on the art and artists in Vancouver and Chicago.
Looking at Los Angeles
Devin Farrand, Ariel Herwitz and the Phenomenon of Gravitation
Looking at Los Angeles
Devin Farrand, Ariel Herwitz and the Phenomenon of Gravitation
Erin Sweeny explores the lives and work of LA-based artists Devin Farrand and Ariel Herwitz, a couple investigating vastly different materials in their independent art practices.
Art21 Artist to Artist
Change from Within: Kerry James Marshall Corrects the Canon
Art21 Artist to Artist
Change from Within: Kerry James Marshall Corrects the Canon
In this previously unpublished interview, artist Kerry James Marshall discusses his strategy for centralizing the Black figure in contemporary art.
New Kids on the Block
Places Within Us: Jesse Chun’s On Paper Series
New Kids on the Block
Places Within Us: Jesse Chun’s On Paper Series
An exploration of Jesse Chun’s “On Paper” series, which appropriates immigration paperwork and passports, searching for a place of belonging that extends beyond geography.
Writer-in-Residence
New Works by Marilyn Lerner: A Sustained Spontaneity
Writer-in-Residence
New Works by Marilyn Lerner: A Sustained Spontaneity
In this essay, Writer-in-Residence Anna Tome explores the rich abstracted colors in Marilyn Lerner’s exhibition “Harmonies,” closing next week at CUE Art Foundation.
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