Ellen Weider: Drypoints in a Digital Age
Weider is preoccupied with an examination of domestic objects. Her visual terrain is repeatedly populated with diaristic contemplations of ordinary furniture: dressers, chairs, tables, beds.
Author: Marcia G. Yerman
Fracking New York: It’s Not Over ‘Till It’s Over
There are approximately forty fracking infrastructure projects in various stages of approval in New York State.
The South Bronx Fights Air Pollution in “Asthma Alley”
A. Mychal Johnson, co-founder of South Bronx Unite, has squared off against a formidable foe—the food delivery service FreshDirect.
Air Pollution is Making Me Anxious
A new study proposes that air pollution may impact mental health.
A Conversation with Amaranth Ehrenhalt
“Art was all that I ever wanted to do,” said Ehrenhalt. For a girl born in 1928, it wasn’t going to be smooth sailing.
New Congress Targets Climate with “Fifty Days of Nay”
In the key role of supporting actor is climate-denier, Sen. James Inhofe, 80, who has landed the part of a lifetime.
Birds Tell an Urgent Climate Change Message
Birds have an urgent message. The reason they are on the move is due to climate change.
Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning
In the book, “Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning,” Lange’s photography is presented with equal weight given to Lange’s intuitive eye for structure and composition, as well as to her burning commitment to social justice.
The Work of Artists Is Not Play
Art workers need to be remunerated in order to survive.
Marisol: Sculptures and Works on Paper at El Museo del Barrio
Marisol said, “I’ve always wanted to be free in my life and art. It’s as important to me as truth.”
