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Videos 39

Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago 13:31

Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago"

    February 26, 2025

    Sincerely Yours, Hadi Falapishi 11:01

    Sincerely Yours, Hadi Falapishi

      October 23, 2024

      Daniel Lind-Ramos in “Everyday Icons” 13:57

      Daniel Lind-Ramos in “Everyday Icons”

        April 7, 2023

        Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations 8:34

        Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations

          September 21, 2022

          Rose Salane's Lost & Found 9:25

          Rose Salane's Lost & Found

            July 13, 2022

            Azikiwe Mohammed is a Guy Who Makes Stuff 9:38

            Azikiwe Mohammed is a Guy Who Makes Stuff

              March 23, 2022

              Adam Milner Takes Care of the Details 8:30

              Adam Milner Takes Care of the Details

                July 14, 2021

                Breaking Free 4:52

                Breaking Free

                Guan Xiao

                  April 28, 2021

                  Guan Xiao in 12:57

                  Guan Xiao in "Beijing"

                    September 25, 2020

                    Kevin Beasley’s Raw Materials 9:27

                    Kevin Beasley’s Raw Materials

                      February 6, 2019

                      Everyone Should Have a Studio 4:10

                      Everyone Should Have a Studio

                      Liz Magor

                        February 10, 2017

                        Liz Magor in 15:31

                        Liz Magor in "Vancouver"

                          September 23, 2016

                          Brian Jungen in 13:26

                          Brian Jungen in "Vancouver"

                            September 23, 2016

                            Nick Cave in 13:24

                            Nick Cave in "Chicago"

                              September 16, 2016

                              3:30

                              "Measuring Stick"

                              Sarah Sze

                                April 1, 2016

                                How We See the World 3:34

                                How We See the World

                                Sarah Sze

                                  March 25, 2016

                                  Autoconstrucción 5:01

                                  Autoconstrucción

                                  Abraham Cruzvillegas

                                    March 4, 2016

                                    Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool 6:53

                                    Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool

                                      April 3, 2015

                                      Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York 10:21

                                      Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York

                                        March 6, 2015

                                        Abraham Cruzvillegas in 16:53

                                        Abraham Cruzvillegas in "Legacy"

                                          November 7, 2014

                                          Trevor Paglen in 17:14

                                          Trevor Paglen in "Secrets"

                                            October 31, 2014

                                            Beauty & Ugliness 2:50

                                            Beauty & Ugliness

                                            Fred Wilson

                                              February 7, 2014

                                              Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes A Balance 8:47

                                              Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes A Balance

                                                November 13, 2013

                                                5:09

                                                "The Former and the Ladder or Ascension and a Cinchin'"

                                                Trenton Doyle Hancock

                                                  November 1, 2013

                                                  Heads 2:20

                                                  Heads

                                                  David Altmejd

                                                    October 4, 2013

                                                    Improvisation 4:21

                                                    Improvisation

                                                    Sarah Sze

                                                      July 27, 2012

                                                      Sarah Sze in 20:57

                                                      Sarah Sze in "Balance"

                                                        May 5, 2012

                                                        David Altmejd in 18:24

                                                        David Altmejd in "Boundaries"

                                                          April 21, 2012

                                                          Ai Weiwei in 18:44

                                                          Ai Weiwei in "Change"

                                                            April 14, 2012

                                                            Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On 5:44

                                                            Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On

                                                              June 20, 2011

                                                              4:10

                                                              "Lost Objects" & "Natural Copies"

                                                              Allan McCollum

                                                                March 4, 2011

                                                                Cabinet of Curiosities 3:12

                                                                Cabinet of Curiosities

                                                                Hiroshi Sugimoto

                                                                  February 4, 2011

                                                                  Recycling Images 1:57

                                                                  Recycling Images

                                                                  John Baldessari

                                                                    February 12, 2010

                                                                    Allan McCollum in 13:59

                                                                    Allan McCollum in "Systems"

                                                                      October 28, 2009

                                                                      Alfredo Jaar in 13:59

                                                                      Alfredo Jaar in "Protest"

                                                                        November 4, 2007

                                                                        Fred Wilson in 13:56

                                                                        Fred Wilson in "Structures"

                                                                          September 30, 2005

                                                                          Gabriel Orozco in 16:09

                                                                          Gabriel Orozco in "Loss & Desire"

                                                                            September 10, 2003

                                                                            Trenton Doyle Hancock in 12:55

                                                                            Trenton Doyle Hancock in "Stories"

                                                                              September 9, 2003

                                                                              John Feodorov in 9:59

                                                                              John Feodorov in "Spirituality"

                                                                                September 21, 2001

                                                                                Artists

                                                                                Artists 39

                                                                                Ai Weiwei
                                                                                Alejandro Almanza Pereda
                                                                                David Altmejd
                                                                                Kevin Beasley
                                                                                David Brooks
                                                                                Tania Bruguera
                                                                                Nick Cave
                                                                                Abraham Cruzvillegas
                                                                                Abigail DeVille
                                                                                Hadi Falapishi Headshot
                                                                                Hadi Falapishi
                                                                                John Feodorov
                                                                                Theaster Gates
                                                                                Guan Xiao
                                                                                Trenton Doyle Hancock
                                                                                Lynn Hershman Leeson in a red shirt black blazer in front of plants.
                                                                                Lynn Hershman Leeson
                                                                                Alfredo Jaar
                                                                                Side profile of Rashid Johnson sitting in a high back wooden chair.
                                                                                Rashid Johnson
                                                                                Brian Jungen
                                                                                Daniel Lind-Ramso wearing glasses and a blue collared shirt, smiling out past the camera.
                                                                                Daniel Lind-Ramos
                                                                                Liz Magor
                                                                                Mary Mattingly
                                                                                Allan McCollum
                                                                                Adam Milner
                                                                                Closeup shot of Azikiwe Mohammed wearing a grey wig and hat, and translucent yellow cat-eye sunglasses.
                                                                                Azikiwe Mohammed
                                                                                Closeup of Diane Severin Nguyen looking at the camera
                                                                                Diane Severin Nguyen
                                                                                Gabriel Orozco
                                                                                Damián Ortega
                                                                                The Propeller Group
                                                                                Michael Rakowitz with a mustache and curly hair, wearing a blue patterned shirt and jacket.
                                                                                Michael Rakowitz
                                                                                Rose Salane
                                                                                Song Dong
                                                                                Jessica Stockholder
                                                                                Hiroshi Sugimoto
                                                                                Stephanie Syjuco
                                                                                Sarah Sze with glasses pushed on top of her head, smiling looking out at the camera.
                                                                                Sarah Sze
                                                                                Mika Tajima
                                                                                Fred Wilson
                                                                                Yin Xiuzhen
                                                                                Bryan Zanisnik
                                                                                Read

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                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                In the Studio: Fernando Palma Rodríguez

                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                In the Studio: G. Peter Jemison

                                                                                Big Question

                                                                                How can art be a collective process?

                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                En el Estudio: Berenice Olmedo

                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                In the Studio: Michael Rakowitz

                                                                                Michael Rakowitzuses everyday objects to render lost artifacts into ghostly new forms.

                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                Harry Gould Harvey IV

                                                                                Harry Gould Harvey IV intervenes in local ecologies to learn and make sustainable change.

                                                                                In the Studio

                                                                                Rose Salane

                                                                                Original interview conducted by Samantha Ozer in January 2022, edited by Jurrell Lewis. Original photography by Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. for Art21. Additional photography courtesy of the artist and Carlos/Ishikawa Gallery. Published in June 2022.

                                                                                Interview

                                                                                Idea Generator

                                                                                Liz Magor discusses how she approaches her sculptural practice, how we value objects, and her desire for a quiet studio.