In this Artblog post, Alex Smith interviews artist and dancer Vichte-Boul Ra. Smith says Ra’s performances are immersive, captivating, and a must see. Catch Vitche-Boul Ra in a performance/film collaboration with Rush Jackson, in “Hotter in July; I just may burn you in August,” Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, 6-9 PM, Icebox Project Space, 1400 N. American St.
Read MoreIn this First Friday episode of Artblog Radio, Wit speaks with Philadelphia native Krystle Ann Griffin.
Read MoreArtblog’s Morgan Nitz interviews artist and filmmaker Nishat Hossain about their recent work and hybrid research practice which involves reading, writing, making, and performing.
Read MoreArtblog contributor Alex Smith speaks with artist and anthropologist Kara Mshinda about the themes that arise in her mixed media oeuvre. Mshinda shares her thoughts behind the use of “disposable ephemera” to create space to explore Black femme aesthetics and queerness.
Read MoreIn this episode of Artblog Radio, Roberta interviews Alex Rosenberg, a local artist, educator, rock climber, and Netflix star!
Read MorePart Two of this Q&A with the organizers of FORTUNE zine continues the discussion on the need for publications for and by queer Asian creatives.
Read MoreIn Part One of this conversation, Artblog contributor Sarah Kim speaks with Andrienne Palchick, Heidi Ratanavanich, and Connie Yu about their limited series zine: FORTUNE, a publication that centers works by queer Asian artists and writers.
Read MoreArtblog contributor Lacy Murphy interviews Coco Fusco about the significance of her sculpture Tin Man at Art Basel, the use of satire and power in art, and U.S. policy with Cuba.
Read MoreIn this sponsored post, Roberta interviews Velocity Fund grantee Karina Puente about her collaborative project #sisterlyhistory, with Yolanda Wisher and Women of Color (WoC) entrepreneurs of Germantown.
Read MoreIn this 38 minute podcast, Matt Kalasky interviews Suzanne Seesman, Islam Aly, Abdul Karim Awad, and Yaroub Al-Obaidi from “Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary,” a two-year project out of Swarthmore College. “Friends, Peace, and Sanctuary” has been supported by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage.
Read MoreMorgan Nitz speaks with Philip Glahn in a 34 minute long podcast about art, work, labor, and academia.
Read MoreWit speaks with Damien Davis in a 33 minute podcast about his current exhibition “Color Cargo”, on view at The Center for Art in Wood in Old city through July 20th, 2019!
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