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Art Review

Patty Chang Looks Into the Abyss

The artist meditates on motherhood, and more broadly, on empathy, connection, and violence across space, species, and time.

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Processing Our 2020 Feelings With Patty Chang

In March, Chang put out an open call for our fears and made a video out of them. Watching it eight months later, I hoped it would help name whatever it was I was feeling.

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Channeling the Nuances of Motherhood Into Art

The debut exhibition at New Mexico State University explores the nuances of labor — in birth, in childrearing, and in intergenerational collaboration.

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Artist Patty Chang Puts Out an Open Call For Your Fears

Since the pandemic and lockdown, Chang has decided to recirculate a survey she’s been working on since 2019.

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Ruination and Rumination on the Anthropocene

Patty Chang's ecological art struggles with its own fatalism.

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A Show of Over 100 Women Artists Offers Redress but No Resolution

MIAMI — The exhibition of over 100 women artists currently on view at the Rubell Family Collection is difficult to review because the works do not all fit into the space and the decision was made to rotate them over the course of the show.

Film

China’s Buried Past and Submerged Future: Patty Chang and David Kelley’s 'Flotsam Jetsam'

In the opening moments of the film, Flotsam Jetsam (2007) by Patty Chang and David Kelley, currently playing at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, a bridge-like structure is seen in the distance, partially traversing what seems to be a wide river.

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The Real Reason(s) Indians Are Obsessed with Switzerland

BERKELEY, Calif. — Alicia Eler’s recent Hyperallergic post “Searching for the Switzerland of India” raises a host of issues regarding the colonial legacies at play in modern India without dissecting any of them.

Announcement

[Sponsor] apexart: How to read a book in the art world

apexart presents: "You can't get there from here but you can get here from there" (YCGTFH), a new show curated by Courtenay Finn and featuring work by: Sophie Calle, Patty Chang, Rodney Graham, Joachim Koester, Kris Martin, Bruce Nauman, and Allen Ruppersberg. It opens today — Wednesday, September 1