Ken Gonzales-Day Work from Erased Lynchings. “The Erased Lynching series is an artist project that was intended to draw attention to the historic absence of Latinx, Asian, Native American victims from the history of lynching in California and has since extended to instances across the nation as a way address the erasure of African American […]

Shannon Ebner Work from A Public Character at Sadie Coles HQ. “A PUBLIC CHARACTER is a newly commissioned work for ICA Miami, where Ebner’s solo exhibition of the same title is on view until 17 January. It centres on text culled by Ebner following research into Hudson Yard’s real estate project – a rezoning of […]

Taryn Simon Work from An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar. “In An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar (2007), Simon compiles an inventory of what lies hidden and out-of-view within the borders of the United States. She examines a culture through the documentation of subjects from domains including: science, government, medicine, entertainment, […]

Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. Work from Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. @ Nicelle Beauchene Gallery. “Elliott Jerome Brown Jr.’s new body of work explores the image as a space of ellipsis, in which works’ affective and spatial intimacies exist on the threshold of the inexpressible. In these new photographs, images sometimes seem to separate out from […]

Anna Ostoya Work from Autopis: Notes, Copies and Masterpieces. “The complexity of a lived historical reality inevitably gets simplified through representation. On this fulcrum, Ostoya’s art operates critically. She purposefully creates oppositional binaries from her source materials, manipulating history in order to show how malleable and complex (rather than predetermined and fixed) it is. This […]

Liz Nielsen Work from her Black & Whites. “Liz Nielsen’s innovative practice upends the traditional method of analog photography. Working in the color darkroom, she exposes light sensitive paper and processes it through conventional photographic chemicals, creating light-paintings by way of camera-less photography. Her photographs are made without a camera and can also be described […]

Jesse Mockrin Work from The marks of a stranger at Nathalie Karg Gallery. “What makes Jesse Mockrin’s paintings sing is what she leaves out. All the pieces in The Marks of a Stranger at Nathalie Karg Gallery were inspired by Renaissance and post-Renaissance depictions of the rape of Lucretia, the possibly mythical royal outrage that […]