HU! Gallery in Brussels is currently showing US vs Us, a group exhibition featuring eight artists with works focusing on the divided, polarized, & fractured status of the post-election “disunited States of America”
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Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Talia Lavin
Logan Royce Beitmen interviews author & journalist Talia Lavin about her new book Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America, an investigation of the Christian Right’s ascent over the last half-century & the grim vision evangelicals are now attempting to enforce in the United States
From the Frontlines of Gaza to the Runways of New York: An interview with MERHAN KELLER
Activist and model Merhan Keller is an outspoken Palestinian rights advocate. In this interview, she discusses her aid work with the Egyptian Red Crescent & how her viewpoints have negatively impacted her career, & she delves into what it means to live a committed life of direct action
Novelist LYDIA KIESLING talks about class, power, politics, & desire
Author Lydia Kiesling talks about the elements of class, power, politics, & desire in her new novel Mobility
The symbolic languages of LISA MYERS BULMASH
An interview with multidisciplinary artist Lisa Myers Bulmash, who creates altered books, collages, and assemblages focusing on African American and female experiences
Taking Heed with JENNIFER ELSTER
We talk with artist Jennifer Elster about her exhibition Take Heed - featuring raw, image and text-heavy paintings, sculptures, assemblages, and photographs - up through January 5 at NYC’s The Development Gallery
The broken realism of KEVIN SPARKOWICH
An interview with NYC-based artist Kevin Sparkowich, who is currently showing work at The Dog Days of Summer, a group exhibition up through August 20 at Stone Sparrow NYC
Highlights of 2021 ~ COBY KENNEDY'S constructed realities
Check out our September deep dive interview covering the career to date of the multidisciplinary and provocative artist Coby Kennedy
Highlights of 2021 ~ ROB THOM'S wild American excess
A repost of our February 2021 interview with painter Rob Thom - a master at depicting celebratory and satirical scenes of wild American excess
COBY KENNEDY'S constructed realities
A deep dive interview covering the career to date of the multidisciplinary and provocative artist Coby Kennedy
LINDA FRIEDMAN SCHMIDT
An interview with artist Linda Friedman Schmidt about the works she creates from discarded clothing, now on view in the group show “UNRAVELED” at NYC’s The Untitled Space
ROB THOM
An interview with painter Rob Thom about his celebratory and satirical scenes of wild American excess
JEX BLACKMORE
Activist Jex Blackmore talks about her performances, her motivations for her confrontational work, and the sad and scary state of the nation
MISS EAVES
Brooklyn beat slayer Miss Eaves talks about her creative celebrations of feminist empowerment
DONJA R. LOVE
A conversation with playwright Donja R. Love about his recent trilogy The Love*Plays, his beginnings as a writer, and his arts and advocacy community The Each-Other Project
KEN NWADIOGBU
Artist Ken Nwadiogbu discusses the methods and the meanings of his startling hyperrealist works