Tag Archives: textiles

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Cloth is a Battleground in Stephanie Syjuco’s “CITIZENS”

by Anna Burckhardt | Oct 13, 2017

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Cloth is a Battleground in Stephanie Syjuco’s “CITIZENS”

by Anna Burckhardt | Oct 13, 2017

In Stephanie Syjuco’s “CITIZENS,” textiles and cloth become signifiers of the battles over patriotism and identity.

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Tracing the Out-of-Sight: Cristina Camacho’s Symmetrical Tensions

by Anna Burckhardt | Apr 12, 2017

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Tracing the Out-of-Sight: Cristina Camacho’s Symmetrical Tensions

by Anna Burckhardt | Apr 12, 2017

Anna Burckhardt explores the process and motivations behind the anthropomorphic symmetry in Cristina Camacho’s painting series, “Bilateral Dissections.”

Writer-in-Residence

The Feminist Legacy in Radical Plastic

by Maggie Davis | Jul 14, 2016

Writer-in-Residence

The Feminist Legacy in Radical Plastic

by Maggie Davis | Jul 14, 2016

In this essay, Writer-in-Residence Maggie Davis explores the feminist inspirations for the exhibition “Radical Plastic,” opening Saturday.

Artist Marela Zacarías works on her large painted sculpture, "Red Meander" (2014), in her Bedford–Stuyvesant studio, Brooklyn, 2014. Production still from the ART21 "New York Close Up" film "Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home." © ART21, Inc. 2014.

Art21 New York Close Up

Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home

by Jonathan Munar | Jul 18, 2014

Art21 New York Close Up

Marela Zacarías Goes Big & Goes Home

by Jonathan Munar | Jul 18, 2014

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.

The Taller Mexicano de Gobelinos: A Tapestry Workshop in Guadalajara

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 31, 2012

The Taller Mexicano de Gobelinos: A Tapestry Workshop in Guadalajara

by Mariana Aguirre | Jul 31, 2012

Mariana Aguirre visits the famed Guadalajara workshop whose weavers have created tapestries for artists such as John Currin, Pae White, George Condo and Karen Kilimnik.