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Category: Moving Image

Person with dark skin performs duck walk on runway, with crowd and purple lighting behind them.
1Vogue Night, Walker Art Center, 2018. Photo: Bobby Rogers.

You Can’t Have One Without Giving Side Eye to the Other: On the Entanglement of Gender and Genre

George Hoagland

Reckoning with the notion of categories, finding words that perform both noun and verb, and feeling for liberation without the logic of difference

Tags: differencefeminismfilmgendergenericgenreidentityliberationPerformance
Keagy-SanJoaquin
1San Joaquin, R. Yun (2020).

Eating earth, cleansing bones: Notes on a family exhumed

R. Yun

Moving image artist R. Yun contemplates the violence buried in multiracial family lineages, intimate misrecognition and the anthropological gaze, internalized racism and the politics of renaming oneself.

Tags: familymixed racenamingracismViolence
Person sleeps on floor mat with pillow, inside tent-like structure made of white string.
1Peng Wu, Sleep Chapel, 2019. Pictured: Boris Oicherman. Courtesy Weisman Art Museum.
Design Literature Moving Image Performing Arts Visual Art
11-16-2022

Institution as Living Artist, as Can Opener, as System Change

Miranda Trimmier
Feet of person pushing dry mop on shiny floor, with glass door behind.
Moving Image
10-24-2022

Measuring the Invisible: Labor and Origin

Stevie Ada Klaark
Two women and two children exiting a trailer painted turquoise with a pink stripe and orange mailbox.
1Cecilia Cornejo Sotelo, The Wandering House, 2019. Courtesy the artist. Photo: Arya Misra.
Moving Image Visual Art
10-14-2022

Home as Portal: The Wandering House

Nicole Asong Nfonoyim-Hara
Person wearing glasses looks into the viewfinder of a Bolex camera pointed at the viewer.
1Sam Hoolihan, 2022. Photo: Ray Shehadeh.
Moving Image Visual Art
8-29-2022

The Return of Analog Film in a Digital Age

Ray Shehadeh
Performer with bleached blonde hair and white makeup kneels with head back in front of drum set, with purple and blue lighting above.
1Performer at a Dark Energy event. Courtesy of Dark Energy. Photo: Caleb Timmerman.
Design Literature Moving Image Performing Arts Visual Art
8-8-2022

No Approval Required: Twin Cities Alternative Art Spaces

Jake Yuzna
Black Chinese calligraphy in ink on white paper
1网民书法作品“掩耳到零“|Internet user’s calligraphy of “Cover your ears and count to 0.”
Moving Image
6-10-2022

掩耳到零 Cover Your Ears and Count to 0

Xiaolu Wang
Person with dark skin performs duck walk on runway, with crowd and purple lighting behind them.
1Vogue Night, Walker Art Center, 2018. Photo: Bobby Rogers.
Literature Moving Image Performing Arts
4-25-2022

You Can’t Have One Without Giving Side Eye to the Other: On the Entanglement of Gender and Genre

George Hoagland
1. Dancer leans on wooden bucket. 2. Group of dancers onstage, one holding a selfie stick. 3. Person sits on bench with head in their hands. 4. Person holds silver laptop in the air.
1Clockwise from top left: 1. Tumelo Khupe performs in Just Her Time choreographed by Wynn Fricke at Jacob's Pillow in 2018. Courtesy Tumelo Khupe. 2. Megan Mayer, This is supposed to be my Fertile Window. Photo: Sean Smuda. 3. Emily Michaels King, DIGITAL, 2021. Photo: Tyler Michaels King. 4. Arneshia Williams. Photo: Stan Waldhauser.
Moving Image Performing Arts
11-25-2021

When the Beings in the Room Come Alive

Kayva Yang
Colorized portrait of Ayesha Adu
Literature Moving Image
11-1-2021

Bidding Adieu to Ayesha Adu

Atlas O. Phoenix
Three selfies of Black/Biracial transmasculine nonbinary person: looking left, looking at the camera, and looking right.
1Atlas O. Phoenix, Discovery, Self Portrait, 2021.
Literature Moving Image

The Inspiration and the Eulogy of Love

Atlas O. Phoenix
Line drawing of beaker reading "HARM" funneling into test tube labeled "HELP."
1Grant Kirkpatrick, Harmful Chemistry, 2021.
Design Literature Moving Image Performing Arts Visual Art
10-11-2021

The Ticking Crocodile: Performative Accountability in Cultural Institutions

David Valentine
Person with dark skin and head wrapped in blue towel sits in bed full of books, holding up a book whose cover reads "GRIEF AND GRIEVANCE."
1Amoke Kubat. Photo: Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski.
Literature Moving Image Visual Art
9-20-2021

Nesting in the Struggles of Unrest

Amoke Kubat

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