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Zhanyi Chen. Courtesy of the artist.

Zhanyi Chen | 2024 Schnitzer Award

May 16, 2024
ExhibitionAwards

Otto Piene, The Proliferation of the Sun, 1967/2014.

Otto Piene’s The Proliferation of the Sun at Sprüth Magers, Los Angeles

May 13, 2024
Exhibition

Gearoid Dolan

Gearoid Dolan | RISE Staff Award for Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion

May 6, 2024
Awards

Artist Tomashi Jackson in her studio in New York, March 31, 2019. Jackson will have two installations in the Whitney Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. (Christopher Gregory/The New York Times)

Rappaport Prize Artist Lecture: Tomashi Jackson

April 18, 2024
Event

Stills, 2009. Film still

Let’s Stare at the Moon: Renée Green’s Spring

April 10, 2024
ExhibitionPublication

Laura Anderson Barbata, Ocean Calling, 2017. Created in collaboration with the Brooklyn Jumbies, Chris Walker and Jarana Beat, Ocean Calling is a response to the effects of global warming on all forms of life that make the ocean their home. Presented at the United Nations at the first Ocean Conference in 2017. Procession, performance, dance, music, textile arts, costuming, ritual, and protest. Photo: Frank Veronsky.

New Faculty Profile: Laura Anderson Barbata

April 4, 2024
Academics

Judith Barry, “pastpresentfuturetense…ppft,” 1977. Performance still: sand curtain as it releases from the ceiling. Courtesy of Judith Barry and Mary Boone Gallery.

Judith Barry at Washington University in St. Louis

April 2, 2024
Event

Installation view of Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, March 17–July 6, 2024. Photo: Jonathan Dorado. © 2024 The Museum of Modern Art.

Joan Jonas: Good Night Good Morning at MoMA

March 26, 2024
Exhibition

Nam June Paik and Charlotte Moorman shooting Joseph Beuys’s Homogeneous Infiltration for Cello on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, 1976.

Wake Up! It’s 2024 : 40th Anniversary of Nam June Paik’s Good Morning Mr. Orwell

March 21, 2024
Exhibition

Installation view. Joan Jonas: Animal, Vegetable, MIneral. The Drawing Center, New York. March 6 – June 2, 2024. Photo: Daniel Terna. Courtesy of The Drawing Center.

Joan Jonas: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral

March 19, 2024
Exhibition

Marisa Morán Jahn with students Em Flaire, Benny Duan, Isabella Tedesco, and Renee Neme. Photo by Madison Jaet.

Marisa Morán Jahn’s Late Shift: Float at the Guggenheim

March 13, 2024
Event

Night view of the installation by Azra Akšamija, Abundance & Scarcity (2024)
Photo by Azra Akšamija.

ACT at the 2nd Diriyah Biennale

March 12, 2024
Exhibition

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