by Alicia | Aug 31, 2014 | New Voices, News, Writing
Season Two of The L-Word, Showtime’s lesbionic answer to HBO’s Sex and the City and its own male-oriented Queer as Folk, moved beyond dramatizing the sexual exploits of a group of Los Angeles friends and started tackling, of all things, Jewish identity. Jenny Schecter...
by Alicia | Aug 24, 2014 | News, Personal Narrative Essays, Writing
I’m excited to be included in the fourth issue of NYC-based ILLUMINATI GIRL GANG Magazine alongside other amazing, young, up-and-coming writers. Here you’ll find my essay “Besties,” a personal, cinematic, pop narrative that weaves together the...
by Alicia | Aug 22, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing
LOS ANGELES — The summer months are a time of slowing down, going out, hitting the beach, and drinking far too many iced coffee beverages. And yes, I even remember you., a five-person group show at Aran Cravey Gallery curated by Eric Kim, wraps up the summer season...
by Alicia | Aug 21, 2014 | DailyWorth, News, Writing
Lunch is over and you’re heading into that last stretch of the workday. But you’re having trouble focusing on your long, seemingly insurmountable to-do list for the afternoon. We’ve all been there. You might even be there right now. When the slump strikes, you may be...
by Alicia | Aug 9, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Selfie Column, Writing
It’s one thing to take a #museumselfie with a work of art, as if to say, “yes, I was here with this artwork” or “yes, here is my reflection in the surface of this piece.” It’s another thing to make Greco-Roman statues look like they were chiseled specifically for...
by Alicia | Jul 28, 2014 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing
LOS ANGELES — The art world has a lot of feelings about Instagram. On a humid Saturday night in Los Angeles, the roving cultural hub ForYourArt spilled their #instaguts about it all through the Instagram Mini-Marathon. Curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist, writer and curator...