New Video: Olafur Eliasson Offers Trust to the Viewer

In a new film from our “Extended Play” series, Olafur Eliasson invites viewers to project their own subjective context onto the reading of his artwork.

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New Video: Luchita Hurtado Muses on Nature and Humanity

In a new film from our “Extended Play” series, Luchita Hurtado reflects on her eight-decade-long career and the relationship between the human body and the natural world.

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New Video: Dan Herschlein Finds Comfort in Horror and Fear

In a new film from our “New York Close Up” series, Dan Herschlein returns to his childhood home on Long Island to work on a series of four plaster reliefs for a show at JTT Gallery in Manhattan

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New Video: Zanele Muholi Unplugs from the Studio

In a new film from our “Extended Play” series, visual activist Zanele Muholi explains the impetus behind creating what they call “mobile studios” to photograph members of the LGBTI community in South Africa.

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Introducing Our Second Wave of 2019 Film Programming

Five new films are featured in Art21’s second wave of 2019 film programming, starting with a new film available to watch today. New films will premiere bi-weekly on Wednesdays through July 10.

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New Video: Jes Fan Probes the Binary Through Sculpture

In a new film from our “New York Close Up” series, sculptor Jes Fan creates elegant installation works that quietly question our most fundamental assumptions about gender, race, and identity.

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New Video: Creative Growth Artists Showcase Their Wearable Art

In a new film from our “Extended Play” series, the artists of Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, California, prepare for the nonprofit organization’s annual fashion show, “Beyond Trend.”

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New Video: Elle Pérez Ruminates on the Power of a Photograph

In a new film from our “New York Close Up” series, photographer Elle Pérez ruminates on power of the photograph to capture the moments that words can’t describe.

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New Video: David Goldblatt Captured Erasure Under Apartheid

In a new film, David Goldblatt (1930–2018) tours the Johannesburg suburb of Fietas—a region that became a recurring subject in his photography

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New Video: Doreen Garner Swaps Sculpture for Skin

In a new film from our “New York Close Up” series, Doreen Garner hosts Invisible Man Tattoo, a pop-up tattoo shop in Brooklyn’s Recess art space.

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