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from a draft of a work in progress titled “SMALL”

Two filmmakers are on stage. I mean two women. I mean two people, I mean I. Joanna Hogg and Kelly Reichardt are on stage with Dennis Lim. Small, deriving from the Latin word for “bad” and the Greek for “goat” : comparatively small in size : minor in rank or ability : GENTLE, SOFT Continue reading “from a draft of a work in progress titled “SMALL””

A brief word on my upcoming course, THE ARTIST IS A WOMAN

I’d been thinking a lot about this course, partly inspired by reading Rachel Cusk’s latest novel, Parade, a book that narrates the changing position of the female artist in a male dominated world, a novel that also meditates, albeit implicitly, on femaleness itself, and that recognizes that femaleness may also be embodied in a man,Continue reading “A brief word on my upcoming course, THE ARTIST IS A WOMAN”

NOTE: On Pierre Leguillon

From ENTER AND AFFINED (an essay) I have written to the French artist Pierre Leguillon. I have written about writing. I have written about writing this essay. I have written about writing this essay as a kind of homage to his work, to his curatorial approach to making art. I have written about making thisContinue reading “NOTE: On Pierre Leguillon”