Em Rooney speaking tomorrow at the Whitney Museum on the work of David Wojnarowicz:

🗣 Have you voiced your opinion about NYC's $10+ billion plan to build 4 new monstrous jails to cage 1,000s of New Yorkers, most while they wait for trial? The written comment deadline is Monday, Oct 29!! And #NoNewJailsNYC has info & tips for you! Scroll through this thread👇

Jason Benson at Bodega buff.ly/2PtJcnP

Very pleased to share my first review as a new critic for artforum!! I wrote about Lydia Ourahmane's show at bodega, where "objects signify female pain better than the human face and ten years of the artist's hair insists on its own language. artforum.com/picks/lydia-ou…

GALLERY WALK: LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC: Iranian artist Nicky Nodjoumi’s paintings on newspaper start our tour of the best art to see on the Lower East Side this weekend. Find our recommendations here: artguide.pro/editors-picks/…

#CANCELRENT Archive: Governor Andrew Cuomo Sen. Mike Gianaris NYS Senator Brian Kavanagh 卡范納

“I feel much less alone knowing almost everyone has landed on the same thin ice I’ve been skating on for years.” Domenick Ammirati interviews artist Whitney Claflin about surviving an economic shock bit.ly/33PeY2g

Perhaps I was misunderstood. I said cancel RENT, not the Presidential primary 🤦🏻‍♂️ #WeCanceledTheWrongThing

For our series #BehindClosedDoors, Nick Irvin selects Gene Beery at Bodega, New York. ow.ly/vY2Z50zKIXY

RT if you want to see the Press Office pass legislation prohibiting the use of tear gas in NY.

Actions “white allies” can take never include “join a multiracial organization and work to build popular power to defeat racism and capitalism.” Liberal anti-racist politics are like shopping at Goop, narcissistic self-improvement. Get over your privilege guilt and get organized.

Everyone in NYC needs to be talking about the protestor that got kidnapped this evening by men in an unmarked van, aided by #NYPD. ⁦Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani⁩ ⁦Archive: Governor Andrew Cuomo⁩ ⁦⁦Jumaane Williams (@jumaane.bsky.social)⁩ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez⁩ ⁦ACLU⁩ ⁦NYCLU (Find us on Bluesky)⁩ ⁦Democracy Now!⁩

“The most surprising thing about the L.E.S. Summer Night was that I enjoyed it. Art: I like seeing it in person, apparently, which is easy to forget.” Domenick Ammirati’s diary after an evening of Lower East Side gallery-going: bit.ly/31j4S9j

You can now pre-order NYC Tw*tterati’s book (🎉yes you read that right!!!) thru our online store! Pre-orders are crucial for new titles from smaller presses. Celebrate this beloved abolitionist educator’s work + support indie bookshops while you’re at it! bluestockings-bookstore.square.site/product/-pre-o…

For #MadeInLA2020, Alexandra Noel presents both found and imagined images, with an emphasis on siblings and doubles. She strives to elicit a déjà vu effect through subtle differences between her twin set of works at the Hammer and at @thehuntington. bit.ly/2JKsjmU

Interviews | Em Rooney on the processes and inspirations behind her Francois Ghebaly exhibition “Women in Fiction,” from Winogrand to Woolf: bit.ly/3mwCKYU

New for May in artforum: a profile of the criminally underappreciated artist Whitney Claflin, in which are used both the word "vibe" and the word "based" artforum.com/print/202105/o…

#REVIEW: Em Rooney reimagines the female form as biological entity, butterflies in this case, without regressing to limiting tropes, writes R. H. Lossin. #RHLossin #EmRooney #Derosia Derosia Read here: art-agenda.com/criticism/4683…

One can only wonder whether the reverse of a YIELD sign, like Lipp’s pink-triangle painting...might be one that says ‘COME!’ frieze.com/article/sam-li…

Gene Beery, whose irreverent text-based paintings presaged the work of Conceptualists such as John Baldessari and Lawrence Weiner, has died. artforum.com/news/gene-beer…