Women, Art, and Technology: Kelsey Halliday Johnson and Amy Beste in Conversation
Curator Kelsey Halliday Johnson and media scholar Amy Beste consider why women artists have often only received serious recognition later in their lives and careers.
Questions of Practice: Actor Dulé Hill on Nat “King” Cole’s “Quiet Revolution”
Actor Dulé Hill describes why the simple act of “being” can be an “act of quiet revolution.
Questions of Practice: Pew Fellow Hellmut Gottschild on a Life of Dance, with Tania Isaac
Pew Fellows Hellmut Gottschild and Tania Isaac sat down for an extended conversation about Gottschild’s artistic history and practice.
Questions of Practice: Pew Fellows Sonia Sanchez and Major Jackson on Legacy and the Joys of Teaching
Pew Fellows and poets Sonia Sanchez and Major Jackson visited the Center for an extended conversation, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Pew Fellowships in the Arts.
Questions of Practice: Curator Ruth Estévez on Why Some Performances Should Remain in the Past
Curator Ruth Estévez on why the practice of restaging may be both “interesting” and “dangerous.
Mind, Movement, and Memory: Douglas Crimp and Peter Eleey on Choreographer Trisha Brown
In conjunction with the recent Center-funded retrospective, Trisha Brown: In the New Body, we invited author and art critic Douglas Crimp and MoMA PS1's Peter Eleey to reflect on Brown's influential choreographic practice.
Who Gets to Be Contemporary? Brooklyn Museum's Catherine Morris and Arcadia Gallery's Richard Torchia on Pati Hill
Richard Torchia and Catherine Morris consider visual artist Pati Hill's contemporaneity, the creative influence of emerging technologies, and Hill's place in contemporary and conceptual art.
Questions of Practice: Composer and Pianist Vijay Iyer on Musical Lineage
Composer Vijay Iyer on the musical lineage that influences his artistic practice.
Questions of Practice: Cliveden's Libbie Hawes on Historical Interpretation for Contemporary Audiences
Preservation director Libbie Hawes on the process of making historical sites meaningful to contemporary audiences.
Questions of Practice: Centrala's Michał Zadara and Barbara Wysocka on Classical Works and the Avant-Garde
Director Michał Zadara and actress Barbara Wysocka on how classical works influence contemporary theater-making.