She Persisted: Sashrika by Madison Palmer It’s a conversation I’ll never forget: Sashrika Saini, a pre-med student from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, addressed the secret behind her relentless grit and resolution: “It’s a feeling…I don’t even know how to explain it. It is something that just happens–and when [it does] you never forget it.”…
“Like, Comment, Subscribe” by Vy Nguyen (2019) Artist Bio: An undergraduate at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, Vy Nguyen explores the female experience through digital media. Nguyen is recognized for her Maya rendered animations. In 2018, her work using dynamics to address intimacy and consent was featured in Bricolage Dynamics at the University of…
CK: What I find most compelling about your film is how multi-layered it is. There’s this layer of you retracing your mother’s footsteps through these interviews you’ve been doing, with some of the same photographers that she interviewed in the 1970s. There’s the layer of your own personal journey to reclaim her memory, and in that process, reclaiming…
Making Up, a series of photos which document a collaboration between the artist and her 12 year old daughter, 2017. For more interviews visit the homepage https://femediart.wordpress.com Interview with Mother & Artist Courtney Kessel http://courtneykessel.com/ By Daniel King Punctuated by frequent coffee refills in the warm glow of the midday crowd at a favorite hideout,…
For more interviews visit the homepage https://femediart.wordpress.com Interview by Colleen Keough I recently interviewed Artist, Curator, and Educator Jasmin Glaab via Skype. Jasmin is a multi-disciplinary artist working in Performance, Installation, Time-based Media, Painting and Drawing, and other art forms. I’m excited to work with Jasmin in the future as we are planning some curating collaborations in…
Women’s Work: Undoing the Gender of (Digital) Media By Dr. Katherine Nolan http://katherine-nolan.blogspot.com Burd of the Sorrows, 2015 used with permission ©katherinenolan With the prevalence of technology in our everyday, it is easy to slip into a mode of thinking about digital media as instantly accessible and equally available to all. In addition to a privileging…
Ciara Scanlan, Artist, Co-Curator and Artistic Director http://www.ciarascanlan.com http://www.mart.ie Interview with Ciara Scanlan! by Colleen Keough I first met artist Ciara Scanlan in the summer of 2009 in Galway, Ireland. I had submitted to an open call placed by MART founders, Ciara Scanlan and Matthew Nevin earlier in the year for the exhibition “Open Door…
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