by Alicia | Apr 4, 2018 | Writing
From KCET Artbound, March 14, 2018, by Alicia Eler: I searched for the hashtag #desertX on Instagram, found it, and then followed. When I have the Instagram app on my phone, I probably check it at least once an hour, randomly, like most of us who have it do, in those...
by Alicia | Apr 4, 2018 | CNN, Writing
From CNN Style, March 29, 2018, by Alicia Eler: Credit: Courtesy Amalia Ulman/Arcadia Missa, London Argentinian-born artist Amalia Ulman’s “Excellences and Perfections” performance happened only four years ago, but in the digital age, it feels like...
by Alicia | Mar 28, 2018 | Artist Essays
From ARTSLANT, by Alicia Eler, March 5, 2018: TO BE BAD IS NOT TO BE GOOD: KATYA GROKHOVSKY’S PERFORMANCE ART BY ALICIA ELER This essay is published on the occasion of the ArtSlant Prize IX Winners Exhibition at SPRING/BREAK Art Show, March 6–12, 2018. Katya...
by Alicia | Mar 24, 2018 | Online, Press, Print
I am so honored the the essay “The Teen-Girl Tumblr Aesthetic” that I co-authored for Hyperallergic a few years ago with Kate Durbin is in today’s New Yorker! read Haley Mlotek’s review of @SoSadToday’s new book of poetry, which discusses a similar...
by Alicia | Feb 14, 2018 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From the New York Times Book Review, February 14, 2018, by Jack Dickey: THE SELFIE GENERATION How Our Self Images Are Changing Our Notions of Privacy, Sex, Consent, and Culture By Alicia Eler 294 pp. Skyhorse. $24.99. The social internet has been gripped in recent...
