by Alicia | Jan 31, 2018 | Writing
From Artsy Magazine, October 30, 2015, by Alicia Eler: Portrait of Miranda July by Elizabeth Weinberg. For the past year, Miranda July’s app Somebody has facilitated the transmission of messages to people you know via strangers. Type a note into the app—with...
by Alicia | Jan 31, 2018 | Writing
From Artsy Magazine, October 13, 2015, by Alicia Eler: Portrait of Steve Martin by Danny Clinch. While he’s no stranger to the art world, legendary comedian Steve Martin has only just cut his teeth as a museum curator. His first foray into the field is “The Idea of...
by Alicia | Jan 31, 2018 | Writing
From KCET Artbound L.A., December 16, 2015, by Alicia Eler: Mirabelle Jones, “To Skin a Catcaller” performance at ATA gallery in San Francisco, November 2015. Catcalling can happen randomly. As a woman, you might start to even expect it. Over time,...
by Alicia | Jan 31, 2018 | Writing
From KCET Artbound L.A., December 1, 2016, by Alicia Eler: Representation of the Salem witch trials. Lithograph from 1892 by Joseph E. Baker. | Source: Wikimedia Commons Witches. Wisdom. Wonder. Vireo, the groundbreaking made-for-TV opera, is now available for...
by Alicia | Jan 18, 2018 | Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
From BBC, January 15, 2018, by Devon Van Houten Maldonado: A new book suggests they empower the marginalised at a time when visibility equates political power. Is that true? Devon Van Houten Maldonado takes a look. The word ‘selfie’ may bring to mind an adolescent...