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Videos 40

Hyeree Ro's Precise Ambiguity 11:13

Hyeree Ro's Precise Ambiguity

    April 9, 2025

    Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago 13:31

    Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago"

      February 26, 2025

      Sincerely Yours, Hadi Falapishi 11:01

      Sincerely Yours, Hadi Falapishi

        October 23, 2024

        Daniel Lind-Ramos in “Everyday Icons” 13:57

        Daniel Lind-Ramos in “Everyday Icons”

          April 7, 2023

          Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations 8:34

          Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations

            September 21, 2022

            Rose Salane's Lost & Found 9:25

            Rose Salane's Lost & Found

              July 13, 2022

              Azikiwe Mohammed is a Guy Who Makes Stuff 9:38

              Azikiwe Mohammed is a Guy Who Makes Stuff

                March 23, 2022

                Adam Milner Takes Care of the Details 8:30

                Adam Milner Takes Care of the Details

                  July 14, 2021

                  Breaking Free 4:52

                  Breaking Free

                  Guan Xiao

                    April 28, 2021

                    Guan Xiao in 12:57

                    Guan Xiao in "Beijing"

                      September 25, 2020

                      Kevin Beasley’s Raw Materials 9:27

                      Kevin Beasley’s Raw Materials

                        February 6, 2019

                        Everyone Should Have a Studio 4:10

                        Everyone Should Have a Studio

                        Liz Magor

                          February 10, 2017

                          Liz Magor in 15:31

                          Liz Magor in "Vancouver"

                            September 23, 2016

                            Brian Jungen in 13:26

                            Brian Jungen in "Vancouver"

                              September 23, 2016

                              Nick Cave in 13:24

                              Nick Cave in "Chicago"

                                September 16, 2016

                                3:30

                                "Measuring Stick"

                                Sarah Sze

                                  April 1, 2016

                                  How We See the World 3:34

                                  How We See the World

                                  Sarah Sze

                                    March 25, 2016

                                    Autoconstrucción 5:01

                                    Autoconstrucción

                                    Abraham Cruzvillegas

                                      March 4, 2016

                                      Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool 6:53

                                      Rashid Johnson Keeps His Cool

                                        April 3, 2015

                                        Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York 10:21

                                        Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York

                                          March 6, 2015

                                          Abraham Cruzvillegas in 16:53

                                          Abraham Cruzvillegas in "Legacy"

                                            November 7, 2014

                                            Trevor Paglen in 17:14

                                            Trevor Paglen in "Secrets"

                                              October 31, 2014

                                              Beauty & Ugliness 2:50

                                              Beauty & Ugliness

                                              Fred Wilson

                                                February 7, 2014

                                                Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes A Balance 8:47

                                                Alejandro Almanza Pereda Strikes A Balance

                                                  November 13, 2013

                                                  5:09

                                                  "The Former and the Ladder or Ascension and a Cinchin'"

                                                  Trenton Doyle Hancock

                                                    November 1, 2013

                                                    Heads 2:20

                                                    Heads

                                                    David Altmejd

                                                      October 4, 2013

                                                      Improvisation 4:21

                                                      Improvisation

                                                      Sarah Sze

                                                        July 27, 2012

                                                        Sarah Sze in 20:57

                                                        Sarah Sze in "Balance"

                                                          May 5, 2012

                                                          David Altmejd in 18:24

                                                          David Altmejd in "Boundaries"

                                                            April 21, 2012

                                                            Ai Weiwei in 18:44

                                                            Ai Weiwei in "Change"

                                                              April 14, 2012

                                                              Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On 5:44

                                                              Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On

                                                                June 20, 2011

                                                                4:10

                                                                "Lost Objects" & "Natural Copies"

                                                                Allan McCollum

                                                                  March 4, 2011

                                                                  Cabinet of Curiosities 3:12

                                                                  Cabinet of Curiosities

                                                                  Hiroshi Sugimoto

                                                                    February 4, 2011

                                                                    Recycling Images 1:57

                                                                    Recycling Images

                                                                    John Baldessari

                                                                      February 12, 2010

                                                                      Allan McCollum in 13:59

                                                                      Allan McCollum in "Systems"

                                                                        October 28, 2009

                                                                        Alfredo Jaar in 13:59

                                                                        Alfredo Jaar in "Protest"

                                                                          November 4, 2007

                                                                          Fred Wilson in 13:56

                                                                          Fred Wilson in "Structures"

                                                                            September 30, 2005

                                                                            Gabriel Orozco in 16:09

                                                                            Gabriel Orozco in "Loss & Desire"

                                                                              September 10, 2003

                                                                              Trenton Doyle Hancock in 12:55

                                                                              Trenton Doyle Hancock in "Stories"

                                                                                September 9, 2003

                                                                                John Feodorov in 9:59

                                                                                John Feodorov in "Spirituality"

                                                                                  September 21, 2001

                                                                                  Artists

                                                                                  Artists 40

                                                                                  Ai Weiwei
                                                                                  Alejandro Almanza Pereda
                                                                                  David Altmejd
                                                                                  Kevin Beasley
                                                                                  David Brooks
                                                                                  Tania Bruguera
                                                                                  Nick Cave
                                                                                  Abraham Cruzvillegas
                                                                                  Abigail DeVille
                                                                                  Hadi Falapishi Headshot
                                                                                  Hadi Falapishi
                                                                                  John Feodorov
                                                                                  Theaster Gates
                                                                                  Guan Xiao
                                                                                  Trenton Doyle Hancock
                                                                                  Lynn Hershman Leeson in a red shirt black blazer in front of plants.
                                                                                  Lynn Hershman Leeson
                                                                                  Alfredo Jaar
                                                                                  Side profile of Rashid Johnson sitting in a high back wooden chair.
                                                                                  Rashid Johnson
                                                                                  Brian Jungen
                                                                                  Daniel Lind-Ramso wearing glasses and a blue collared shirt, smiling out past the camera.
                                                                                  Daniel Lind-Ramos
                                                                                  Liz Magor
                                                                                  Mary Mattingly
                                                                                  Allan McCollum
                                                                                  Adam Milner
                                                                                  Closeup shot of Azikiwe Mohammed wearing a grey wig and hat, and translucent yellow cat-eye sunglasses.
                                                                                  Azikiwe Mohammed
                                                                                  Closeup of Diane Severin Nguyen looking at the camera
                                                                                  Diane Severin Nguyen
                                                                                  Gabriel Orozco
                                                                                  Damián Ortega
                                                                                  The Propeller Group
                                                                                  Michael Rakowitz with a mustache and curly hair, wearing a blue patterned shirt and jacket.
                                                                                  Michael Rakowitz
                                                                                  Hyeree Ro with dark hair looks down with a neutral expression, in an outdoor setting.
                                                                                  Hyeree Ro
                                                                                  Rose Salane
                                                                                  Song Dong
                                                                                  Jessica Stockholder
                                                                                  Hiroshi Sugimoto
                                                                                  Stephanie Syjuco
                                                                                  Sarah Sze with glasses pushed on top of her head, smiling looking out at the camera.
                                                                                  Sarah Sze
                                                                                  Mika Tajima
                                                                                  Fred Wilson
                                                                                  Yin Xiuzhen
                                                                                  Bryan Zanisnik
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                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  Fernando Palma Rodríguez

                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  G. Peter Jemison

                                                                                  Big Question

                                                                                  How can art be a collective process?

                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  En el Estudio: Berenice Olmedo

                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  Michael Rakowitz

                                                                                  Michael Rakowitzuses everyday objects to render lost artifacts into ghostly new forms.

                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  Harry Gould Harvey IV

                                                                                  Harry Gould Harvey IV intervenes in local ecologies to learn and make sustainable change.

                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                  Rose Salane

                                                                                  Original interview conducted by Samantha Ozer in January 2022, edited by Jurrell Lewis. Original photography by Elliott Jerome Brown Jr. for Art21. Additional photography courtesy of the artist and Carlos/Ishikawa Gallery. Published in June 2022.

                                                                                  Interview

                                                                                  Idea Generator

                                                                                  Liz Magor discusses how she approaches her sculptural practice, how we value objects, and her desire for a quiet studio.