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Matthew Mazzotta, Park Spark, 2012.

Matthew Mazzotta: 2019 Guggenheim Fellow

April 16, 2019
Press

Gary Zhexi Zhang, Arena Sketches.

How can artists reimagine the internet?

April 2, 2019
Press

Jack Burnham

In Memoriam | Jack Burnham (1931-2019), Inaugural CAVS Fellow 1968-1970

March 28, 2019
Press

Sung Hwan Kim, Temper Clay, 2012. Film still.

Storytelling in Space and Time: An Interview with Sung Hwan Kim

March 15, 2019
Press

Matthew Mazzotta, Busycle, 2005 – current.

Transforming and Informing Community Through Art: An Interview with Matthew Mazzotta

March 4, 2019
Press

Left: Genia with Acoustic Tipi (2018). Photo: Nicolás Kisic  Aguirre; Top Right: A glazed clay vessel made by Genia in 2016, inspired by Standing Rock’s Sacred Stone Camp, depicts the spirit of a water protector. Photo: courtesy of  the artist; Bottom Right: Eclipse (2017), Genia’s expression of the morning star created with a CNC cutting machine for the class How to Make (Almost) Anything. Photo: courtesy of the artist.

Erin Genia: Transforming Traditions

February 19, 2019
Press

Judith Barry’s installation “Study for the Mirror and Garden” uses video and special effects, along with architectural mirroring, to evoke the secret gardens, hidden meanings, and picaresque narratives of the “converso” tradition in Spanish literature and culture — which allowed banished cultures to survive by hiding in plain sight. Courtesy of Judith Barry and Mary Boone Gallery, NYC.

Judith Barry: Creating New Spaces for Art

February 14, 2019
Press

Azra Akšamija Wins the Art Prize of the City of Graz

January 29, 2019
Press

Lara Baladi, Tomb of Time.

Lara Baladi: Combined Iconographies in Collage and Installation

October 10, 2018
Press

Joan Jonas: Sources and Methods. Exhibition curated by Laura Knott, 2018. Photo by Chelsea Polk.

Opening Doors: An Interview with ACT Consulting Curator Laura Knott

September 27, 2018
Press

View of Renée Green’s exhibition “Tracing,” 2016, at Spazio Culturale Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy. Photo Agustino Osio.

Renée Green Featured in Art in America Magazine

February 15, 2018
Press

CAVS Fellows testing Centerbeam kinetic sculpture collaboration, Cambridge, 1977.

Art, Culture, and Technology to receive funding from the National Endowment of the Arts

May 12, 2016
Press

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