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Clockwise from top left: William S. Smith, Deana Haggag, Marisa Morán Jahn, and Sarah Arison.

Marisa Morán Jahn (SMVisS ’07) on the Artist Relief Fund

April 10, 2020
Press

Rae Yuping Hsu, Mistress Kinship, 2020. Stool, bacteria, blender.

Class of 2020 | Rae Yuping Hsu

April 9, 2020
Press

Yvonne Rainer in “Bach,” from “Terrain,” performed in 1963 at Judson Memorial Church. Credit: Hottelet/Giese/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY; via Getty Research Institute

CAVS Fellow Yvonne Rainer’s DIY Dance at Home

April 1, 2020
Press

Michael Rakowitz and his son make Iraqi dolma, or mhasha, with bok choy. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Michael Rakowitz’s (SMVisS ’98) Culinary Inspiration

March 26, 2020
Press

Members of the California Coalition of Domestic Workers and Studio REV- celebrate the first year anniversary of the state’s Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. Photo by Rebeka Rodriguez, 2016.

Marisa Morán Jahn (SMVisS ’07) | CarePod: Designing for Care, Building Community

March 23, 2020
Press

Imagination, dead imagine (video installation; 1991), Judith Barry. Photo by Adam Reich. Courtesy the artist and Mary Boone Gallery, New York. © Judith Barry

Art in a Digital Landscape: In Conversation with Judith Barry from Boston Art Review

March 19, 2020
Press

Marisa Morán Jahn interviews her collaborator June Barrett, a Miami-based caregiver and member of the National Domestic Workers Alliance. Photo by Marc Shavitz, 2017.

Marisa Morán Jahn (SMVisS ’07) | Against Extraction: Situated Storytelling as Relational Transformation

March 18, 2020
Press

Jessica Sarah Rinland, Those That, at a Distance, Resemble Another, 2019. Film still.

Jessica Sarah Rinland (SMACT ’18) on ‘Those That, at a Distance, Resemble Another’

March 6, 2020
Press

Production still from the Art21 “Extended Play” film, “Joan Jonas: Drawings.” © Art21, Inc. 2014.

Joan Jonas: ‘It’s Like Practicing the Piano’

March 1, 2020
Press

Y-Block featuring a Picasso and Nesjar concrete mural (via Wikimedia Commons)

Oslo Building with Murals by CAVS Fellow Carl Nesjar and Pablo Picasso Scheduled for Demolition

February 28, 2020
AnnouncementPress

Rhizome x Jigsaw

Ryan Kuo Commissioned by Rhizome x Jigsaw

February 6, 2020
PressPublication

Jill Magid. Photo: Paul McGeiver

Artist Profile | Jill Magid

February 1, 2020
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