Eliana Willis

“Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women of Louisiana”Ford Foundation Gallery What the gallery says: “‘Per(Sister)’ explores one of the most critical issues of inequality and injustice facing our nation today through the lens of a population too often overlooked. According to the Prison Policy Initiative, women’s state prison populations in the United States have grown 834 percent over the […] More

Starting his working life in industrial kitchens, the American artist Allan McCollum has been thinking about large production systems for just about his entire life. When he began a serious art practice, it was inevitable that he would be thinking about the original versus the reproduction, and how value is assigned based on scarcity rather […] More

“Up to and Including Limits: After Carolee Schneemann”Museum Susch, Switzerland What the museum says: Sabine Breitwieser, who organized the 2015 show of Schneemann’s work that toured institutions from Salzburg to New York City, said of this show: “This exhibition is driven by limits, both in media and society: how they can be overcome, transformed, and transgressed through […] More

“Riffs and Relations: African American Artists and the European Modernist Tradition”Phillips Collection, Washington, DC What the museum says: The show “presents works by African American artists of the 20th and 21st centuries together with examples by the early 20th-century European artists with whom they engaged. “European modernist art has been an important, yet complicated influence on black […] More