Writing
Art as Intervention: A Guide to Today’s Radical Art Practices
A chapter in the collection Uses of a Whirlwind: Movement, Movements, and Contemporary Radical Currents in the United States edited by Team Colors Collective, AK Press, June 2010
My chapter looks at the various approaches today’s artists have to the problem of how to make art that promotes social change. The chapter includes interviews with Mike Bonanno of the Yes Men, Steve Kurtz of Critical Art Ensemble, Paige Sarlin of 16 Beaver Group, Rosten Woo, former Executive Director of the Center for Urban Pedagogy, Natalie Jeremijenko, and Dara Greenwald.
Provocateurs and Participants: A review of Acting Out: Social Experiments in Video at the Institute for Contemporary Art Boston
The Fanzine, June 17, 2009
A review of an exhibition of video art by an international group of artists whose work involves setting up situations to be filmed and witnessing them unfold.
Carolee Schneemann: Remains to Be Seen
The Fanzine, May 5, 2007
Review of a retrospective of the work of Carolee Schneemann at CEPA Gallery in Buffalo, NY.
The FBI, the Arts, and a UB Professor: A Post-9/11 Scandal Over Artistic Freedoms
The Graduate Quill, September/October 2004
PDF coming soon.