Elissa Washuta: “Living inside this empire is all that I will ever have.”
Emma Eisenberg: Holding Contradiction
Porochista Khakpour: Bodily Chaos
A Battle in Images
Political posters and propaganda on view at LACMA shed light on a tumultuous period in Germany’s history, when art served as a catalyst for change.
Birds in Flight
In NEGROGOTHIC: A Manifesto, The Aesthetics of M. Lamar, the artist re-envisions historical narratives to break open the present.
Cristina Ibarra: Going Through Customs
The Chicana filmmaker on documenting a debutante ball in honor of George Washington’s birthday in Laredo, Texas, and adopting the Mexican-American border as her "muse.”
Death in the Opposite House
David Armstrong inaugurates Casa de Costa’s new East 61st Street location with an immersive mix of sculpture and photography.
Portraits Of Blackness
The general editor of the first major collection of black quotations on art and expression throughout African-American history.
Between You and Me
Can the art world embrace straight talk, or is it doomed to sound liked poorly translated French?
All The Selves We Have Been
Writing against the cultural aversion to aging and the aged, the feminist scholar explores our impulse to stop time.
My Friend Evelyn Einstein
The author reflects on her fifteen-year friendship with the physicist’s granddaughter—or perhaps his second illegitimate daughter.