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Suzanne Lacy

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Suzanne Lacy Continues the Conversation

Avatar photo by Nancy Princenthal August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Lacy’s work is more about making connections than providing content and it is still realized in the act of bringing people together, physically.

Posted inArt

Suzanne Lacy’s Object Lessons on How to Get Things Done

by Paul David Young May 4, 2022May 5, 2022

Lacy investigates, questions, confronts, and ultimately pushes her audience in the right direction.

Posted inArt

Feminist Video and Performance Art Thrives on TikTok

by Monica Castillo November 21, 2019

Teens are dancing to messages from their abusive exes, continuing the legacy of artists like Ana Mendieta and Suzanne Lacy.

Posted inBooks

Artists Who Have Addressed Sexual Trauma Since the 1970s

Avatar photo by Jennifer Remenchik September 3, 2019September 4, 2019

In Against Our Will, Vivien Green Fryd makes a convincing case for the need to examine artworks through the lens of sexual trauma, a violent reality that unfortunately spans across gender, ethnicity, race, and time.

Posted inArt

Suzanne Lacy’s Powerful Legacy of Feminist Collaboration

Avatar photo by Bridget Quinn July 24, 2019June 18, 2020

What struck me most in moving through the arc of Lacy’s career is what varied and thoughtful work she’s produced decade after decade, no doubt the result of her preference for collaboration.

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Vanished Art Recalled and Reinterpreted

Avatar photo by Louis Bury October 27, 2018October 26, 2018

In this exhibition contemporary artworks are paired with works that have been destroyed or lost to the annals of art history.

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Tania Bruguera, Lucy Lippard, and Others on the Power of Social Practice Art

by Matt Stromberg May 23, 2018

Conversations in Social Practice Art presents a diverse range of approaches to art that prioritizes social engagement.

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Focused on Residencies, the Main Museum Tests a Different Model in Downtown LA

by Matt Stromberg December 9, 2016August 1, 2017

Founded by two real estate developers, the Main Museum is a non-collecting institution concentrating on Los Angeles artists.

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In a Postindustrial Ruin, Suzanne Lacy Inspires a Captive Audience to Chant and Eat Together

by Mark Sheerin November 23, 2016November 22, 2016

“For me to be really interested in a work of social practice, it has to have political implications that have meaning for that community.”

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Artists Serve Up the Radical Power of Eating

by Sheila Dickinson April 9, 2015April 9, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — I have to admit, I was a little wary of going to see an art exhibition that I presumed would consist of leftovers from a one-off, amazing, artist-led dinner, a show littered with lengthy documents about a great event I missed.

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The Story Behind Frieze New York’s Decision to Hire Union Labor

by Mostafa Heddaya May 7, 2014June 17, 2014

After two years of protest, Frieze New York, the American offshoot of the London fair launched by the founders of the British magazine Frieze 11 years ago, will be employing union labor — in part this year and in full in 2015 and 2016.

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John Baldessari as Muse

by Sarah Zabrodski February 4, 2014February 6, 2014

LOS ANGELES — How many literary readings involve a faux-gorilla dancing with a palm leaf and bunch of balloons? Or a megaphone? Or someone tossing handmade zines into the audience with abandon? Artists Read Baldessari was this type of event.

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