In Search of Ma: Snapshots from Japan
For my sabbatical last fall, my husband and I took an extended trip to Japan to experience firsthand something called Ma in Japanese and Chinese painting and architecture.
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Intimacy at a Distance
Now that I am shut in my apartment and far away from everyone else, I am confronted by the limitations of the built environment.
The Kochi Boats
This past January, I was lucky enough to be awarded an artist’s residency in Southern India.
Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present in the Time of Social Distancing
When Marina Abramović agreed to take part in Matthew Akers’s documentary, she couldn’t have known how powerfully that film would resonate nearly a decade later.
The Compressed Visions of Helen West Heller
During my childhood in Canton, Illinois, we had a gallery of eccentric gentlemen, but the prince of the group was Roger Heller.
Kyle Staver at Zürcher Gallery
Within this uncanny and theatrical space, Staver’s paintings, aquatint etchings, drawings, and relief sculptures greeted visitors with a beguiling mix of tension and familiarity.
Behind the Scenes of Nick Cave’s The Let Go
By nearly all accounts, this American moment is one characterized by deep turmoil.
Peter Saul’s Painting Survey Asserts a Nuanced Take on Protest and Complicity at the New Museum
In a time when political controversy has become almost banal in its normalcy, Peter Saul’s paintings aren’t just palpable, they’re pretty damn on point.
