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Videos 37

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 12:59

                                                                  Alfredo Jaar in "Protest"

                                                                    November 4, 2007

                                                                    Fred Wilson in 12:48

                                                                    Fred Wilson in "Structures"

                                                                      September 30, 2005

                                                                      Gabriel Orozco in 15:13

                                                                      Gabriel Orozco in "Loss & Desire"

                                                                        September 10, 2003

                                                                        Trenton Doyle Hancock in 11:59

                                                                        Trenton Doyle Hancock in "Stories"

                                                                          September 9, 2003

                                                                          John Feodorov in 9:01

                                                                          John Feodorov in "Spirituality"

                                                                            September 21, 2001

                                                                            Artists

                                                                            Artists 38

                                                                            Ai Weiwei
                                                                            Alejandro Almanza Pereda
                                                                            David Altmejd
                                                                            Kevin Beasley
                                                                            David Brooks
                                                                            Tania Bruguera
                                                                            Nick Cave
                                                                            Abraham Cruzvillegas
                                                                            Abigail DeVille
                                                                            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
                                                                            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

                                                                            En el Estudio: Berenice Olmedo

                                                                            In the Studio

                                                                            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.