In this Q&A for First Friday, Wit interviews artist Jessica Zawadowicz, one of the artists whose work is currently installed in “Spring Up” at PII Gallery, on view through March 28, 2020!
Read MoreMoved by High Tide’s recent (now closed) show “The crocus call,” Sarah Kim writes a thoughtful essay about how artists (like Roxana Azar and GM Keaton) reflect on changing social and environmental systems. We recommend this thought provoking read about queerness, technology, and collaboration!
Read MoreIn honor of our new book, “The Noble Art of Art Writing, The Art Writing Challenge,” we will be publishing a selection of outstanding challenge winners. To order a book, email editor@theartblog.org!
Read MoreIn their thoughtful essay, Artblog contributor Sarah Kim reflects on their experience co-organizing and attending FORTUNE magazine’s recent celebration, “Lunar New Year Celebration: Year of the Rat,” which showcased a variety of queer femme Asian-Americans, representing a spectrum of musical and performance styles. The experience caused some deep thinking about identity and racism in America. It’s a very good essay.
Read MoreDeborah Krieger visited the (now closed) “Loitering is Delightful” at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, and weighs in about the many ways participating artists interpreted the definition of the word “loitering.”
Read MoreJessica Rizzo visits the Wilma Theatre and writes a thoughtful feature about Rajiv Joseph’s timely, reality-bending, play “Describe the Night.” Catch it before it closes on February 22, 2020!
Read MoreNaveena Vijayan interviews artist Behnaz Karjoo about her practice and solo exhibition, “Immanence,” which closes with a tazhib workshop this Saturday, February 22nd from 11am to 5pm.
Read MoreAlex Smith speaks with L. Graciella Miaotalesi about the curated series The(se) Black Experience(s) which explores the myriad of Black lived experiences and aims to address issues of imposter syndrome that may arise for Black people navigating spaces of identity.
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