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Christopher Marcisz

Christopher Marcisz is a writer and editor who lives in Williamstown, Mass. He’s a regular contributor to the Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, Mass., and is currently at work on a book about Mass MoCA and the city of North Adams.

Posted inArt

The History of a Printmaking Workshop for Women Artists, From Elaine de Kooning to Faith Ringgold

by Christopher Marcisz December 30, 2019December 20, 2019

From 1984 to 2012, printmaker and professor Nancy Campbell ran the Mount Holyoke College Printmaking Workshop, where women artists like Kiki Smith and Vija Celmins produced remarkable prints.

Posted inArt

A Moscow Museum’s Ecological Rallying Cry

by Christopher Marcisz October 3, 2019October 2, 2019

The Coming World is an ambitious portrait of a dark future in which the world has run out of its resources, but still hasn’t found a way to “Planet B.”

Posted inArt

Looking at Sports as Powerful Modes of Expression

by Christopher Marcisz August 19, 2019August 20, 2019

Fifteen artists offer a range of ways into “sports” as a concept.

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The Wild World of Trenton Doyle Hancock

by Christopher Marcisz April 25, 2019

Hancock’s is a world with its own creation myths and conflicts — colorful and fun, but with serious undertones.

Posted inNews

A Former Guggenheim Director Thinks Museums Need to be More Like Theme Parks

by Christopher Marcisz February 27, 2019

Thomas Krens has launched an ambitious and sprawling plan to reinvent a Massachusetts town, drawing massive amounts of tourism to the region with new, for-profit cultural spaces.

Posted inArt

An Exhibition Critically Explores the History of Missionaries in Hawai’i

by Christopher Marcisz November 21, 2018

Pulling objects from the collections of Williams College, “The Field is the World” questions how these contentious histories have existed and how they can change.

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Liz Glynn’s Comforting Vision of a Dystopian Future

by Christopher Marcisz August 27, 2018

Liz Glynn’s exhibit at Mass MoCA serves as a reminder of the value in our present moment, as we engage in the work without the distractions of the outside world.

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Russian Authorities Order the Destruction of a Digital Artwork

by Christopher Marcisz August 1, 2018

Activists in Russia are protesting the recent order by Russian authorities to destroy a digital print by the art collective Rodina.

Posted inOpinion

Stop Treating the Berkshire Museum as a Sacred Space for Masterpieces

by Christopher Marcisz April 13, 2018April 13, 2018

Locals like me don’t visit the Berkshire Museum to look at famous paintings. Why did 40 artworks become the center of a national controversy?

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