Alicia Eler
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New webseries ‘Swapped’ messes with Hollywood gender dynamics / DailyDot Entertainment

New webseries ‘Swapped’ messes with Hollywood gender dynamics / DailyDot Entertainment

by Alicia | Jul 21, 2016 | Daily Dot, News, Writing

Women comprise only 7 percent of directors in the 250 top-grossing films of all time, according to a Variety study. While Hollywood catches up, artists with a clear vision of the future are taking it upon themselves to do what they do best: Make a lean, mean, parody...
6 Male Artists Making Inspiring Feminist Work / Hyperallergic

6 Male Artists Making Inspiring Feminist Work / Hyperallergic

by Alicia | Jul 20, 2016 | Hyperallergic, Writing

We all know about the terrible gender disparity in the art world. As ladies, we live with systemic sexism on a daily basis. We are reminded of the art world’s sexism by investigations like Micol Hebron’s findings that women (here we speak only of gender not even...
A Miniature Version of the Broad Museum Parodies the Art World / Hyperallergic

A Miniature Version of the Broad Museum Parodies the Art World / Hyperallergic

by Alicia | Jul 19, 2016 | Hyperallergic, Writing

LOS ANGELES — Scott Marvel Cassidy’s art makes viewers do a double take. Stylistically, his paintings are located somewhere between realism and magical realism, and this sense is only heightened when his work takes on three dimensions. In his new project “Levitate the...
You can now officially transform into Tinder meat / DailyDot IRL

You can now officially transform into Tinder meat / DailyDot IRL

by Alicia | Jul 18, 2016 | Daily Dot, Writing

If you’ve ever had the thought, “Ugh, I feel like a piece of meat!” while swiping on Tinder, rest assured that you are not alone in this meatspace. Others feel your pain—though, chances are, they’d like to feel your flesh, too. To cope with this dichotomy, there’s...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Is Cindy Sherman the Broadest of Them All? / CRAVE

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Is Cindy Sherman the Broadest of Them All? / CRAVE

by Alicia | Jul 16, 2016 | CRAVE

There’s not a young artist or writer today who hasn’t at some point in their career either stumbled upon, been faced with, or become enamored by the inimitable Cindy Sherman. She is the ultimate (though very white and female) art world success story. She is Peggy from...
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