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Franklin Furnace’s Pioneering Performances Are Now Archived Online

by Alexis Clements November 20, 2018

By championing work in two perennially overlooked forms, artists books and performance art, often by artists who themselves are overlooked, Franklin Furnace’s archive is a repository of what doesn’t easily fit.

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Martha Wilson Tries on Prescribed Female Roles, from Housewife to First Lady

by Susan Silas October 8, 2018October 5, 2018

An early proponent of feminism, Wilson has been exploring female identity in patriarchal society since the early 1970s.

Posted inArt

Jasper Johns’ Life and Work: A Conversation Between John Yau, Martha Wilson, and William Villalongo

by Cora Fisher June 23, 2018June 22, 2018

Who gets remembered and how?

Posted inArt

Mira Schor and Susan Bee Discuss the Many Meanings of Art Writing

by Mira Schor and Susan Bee April 5, 2018

With Martha Wilson acting as a moderator, Schor and Bee discuss how and why in the 1980s they developed M/E/A/N/I/N/G magazine as a forum for and by artists.

Posted inArt

When Art Refuses to Let Go

Avatar photo by Thomas Micchelli September 23, 2017September 23, 2017

Delirious at the Met Breuer is an exhibition filled with beautiful but comparatively polite works by habitually transgressive artists.

Posted inArt

Playing with Words in the Most Linguistically Diverse Place in the World

by Daniel Larkin July 20, 2017August 7, 2017

At Flux Factory in Queens, Tongue Tide treats other languages as treasure chests of unique expressions.

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A History of Performance Art as Protest at the 8th Floor

by Jillian Steinhauer April 25, 2017

On April 26, Martha Wilson will bring together a slew of artist-activists for a teach-in.

Posted inArt

Franklin Furnace at 40: Still Radical After All These Years

Avatar photo by Edward M. Gómez April 15, 2017April 14, 2017

For Martha Wilson and her collaborators at the Franklin Furnace Archive in New York, the avant-garde spirit is alive and well, and as relevant as ever.

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The Documents Left Behind from Live Performances

Avatar photo by Megan N. Liberty November 30, 2016February 2, 2021

An exhibition explores how the remains of performance art memorialize the past and re-perform for new audiences.

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A Performance Counters Violence with Meditations on Empathy

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne November 2, 2016November 2, 2016

On November 6, the Moving Company will stage a new performance, in which mover Ruby Onyinyechi Amanze will dance in cement shoes and yellow-feathered knee pads, while Tina Wang and Mor Mendel joust with fly swatters.

Posted inArt

In Martha Wilson’s New Photo Works, Feminism Meets the Absurd

Avatar photo by Edward M. Gómez October 24, 2015November 3, 2015

What do women want?

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Six Pioneering Feminist Artists Conquer New York

by Maura Reilly April 30, 2015May 4, 2015

With recent statistics showing that only 31% of the solo exhibitions at NYC galleries are devoted to women, it comes as a pleasant surprise that over a two-month period this spring there are several exhibitions simultaneously showcasing the work of second-generation feminist artists.

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