The Canadian artist Lorna Mills talks about image circulation, digital ownership, and how she obsessively mines the internet for her art.
Author Archives: Mira Dayal
Mira Dayal is an artist, critic, and curator based in New York. She is interested in questions of value, color, and embodiment in video, performance, and installation-based works.
Doris Salcedo Captures the Weight of Mourning
Doris Salcedo is interested in replicating the indefinite, affective qualities of mourning — its weight, intangibility, absurdity, and reliance on personal associations.
Reveling in the Pleasure of Process and DIY Culture
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — “The work is the death mask of its conception,” Walter Benjamin wrote about writing technique in his 1928 collection of essays One-Way Street.
Art, Religion, Commerce, and Other Fickle Forms of Devotion
Rachel Harrison’s installation at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) traffics in expectations.
Paintings that Ridicule and Lampoon All-Powerful Men
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Men are dogs, but their shit grows into trees and their urine forms the sun as they defecate themselves in Tala Madani’s oil paintings.