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“Crystal Paradise” Column: Water Watcher // CRAVE Online

“Crystal Paradise” Column: Water Watcher // CRAVE Online

by Alicia | May 19, 2015 | CRAVE Online, News, Writing

Water Watcher: Seeking The Substance that Makes Us Human CRAVE Online column, Crystal Paradise Writer Alicia Eler reflects on L.A.’s trickling river, Portland’s lush waterfalls, and the fluidity of social media that networks us all. The epic California drought...
Introducing the “Crystal Paradise” Column for LA magazine CRAVE Online

Introducing the “Crystal Paradise” Column for LA magazine CRAVE Online

by Alicia | May 12, 2015 | Columns, CRAVE Online, News, Writing

Hello! I’m pleased to announce Crystal Paradise, a new weekly column for LA publication CRAVE Online. It runs every Tuesday from here on out. This is the first column. Stay tuned for more. Art, Identity, And The Digital Gaze From tech panels to Web-themed...
Performance Artists Use Stand-Up Tropes, but Not For Laughs / Hyperallergic

Performance Artists Use Stand-Up Tropes, but Not For Laughs / Hyperallergic

by Alicia | May 11, 2015 | Hyperallergic, News, Writing

LOS ANGELES — There’s nothing funny about art. Writing art criticism is a serious endeavor. But at some point, the performance of professionalism in the art world just started to feel like one big joke, and I began noticing a crossover between the art and comedy...
Catalogue Essay for artist Catherine Forster

Catalogue Essay for artist Catherine Forster

by Alicia | May 6, 2015 | Artist Essays, Catherine Forster

Artist Catherine Forster’s drawings reflect on the nature of gender binaries through plant-life and audience participation. I’m pleased to present my catalogue essay for her upcoming exhibition ME NOT opening November 2015 at the Rymer Gallery in...
An Aquatic Video Performance Immerses Us in the California Drought / Hyperallergic

An Aquatic Video Performance Immerses Us in the California Drought / Hyperallergic

by Alicia | Apr 15, 2015 | Hyperallergic, Writing

LOS ANGELES — Imagine you are trying to get dressed underwater but every time you lift your arms the water you’re wading through pulls them back down. Like a blinded, injured fish you want to sink into the abyss of your tank and just flounder. You can see the...
Even the most car-centric city holds joys for pedestrians / The Guardian

Even the most car-centric city holds joys for pedestrians / The Guardian

by Alicia | Mar 20, 2015 | News, The Guardian, Writing

Walking through most American cities can be a desolating experience. Few are made for people like me, the pedestrian, who choose strolling and observing over cruising fast through constructed landscapes. Yet, there’s a perverse pleasure in walking through cities...
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