Tag Archives: Stephen Willats

Windows Beyond Appearances and Erasures

21st February 2022The Library of the Future2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial, AND OTHER SUCH STORIES, Denise Ferreira Da Silva, Eduardo Kohn, Lesley Lokko, Paulo Tavares, Pelin Tan, Sepake Angiama, Settler Colonial City Project, Stephen Willats, Yesomi UmoluMinus Plato

NOW I SPEND MY WHOLE DAY INSIDE HERE I HAD TO LEARN MY HOME ALL OVER AGAIN ALTHOUGH I AM SITTING IN THIS ROOM SOMETIMES I FEEL AS IF I AM IN TRINIDAD text from Stephen Willats ‘Concrete Windows’, included in the catalog ‘…AND OTHER SUCH STORIES’, edited by Yesomi Umolu, Sepake Angiama, and Paulo […]

Storm the Blockades of An American City

10th January 2022The Library of the FutureAd Minoliti, Admin, Adult Kindergarten, Alex Jovanovich, Allan Sekula, Barbara Bloom, Cheng Ran, Court King, Cui Jie, Dale Goode, Eric Baudelaire, Eugene von Bruenchenhein, Fred Moten, Front 2018, Front International, Front Triennial, GenderFail, Harrell Fletcher, Jan van der Ploeg, Jessica Vaughn, Juan Araujo, Katrín Sigurðardóttir, Kerry James Marshall, Kris Paulsen, Lane Relyea, Liu Shiyan, Lo Smith, Luisa Lambri, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo, Marlon de Azambuja, Mary Reid Kelley, Meghana Karnik, Michael Rakowitz, Michelle Grabner, Naeem Mohaiemen, Patrick Kelley, Sean Connelly, Sharbreon Plummer, Sky Hopinka, Stefano Harney, Stephen Willats, TITLE RBD, Visible Collective, Walter Price, William E. Jones, Yinka ShonibareMinus Plato

When he visited An American City, the inaugural FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art in September 2018, my librarian attended an evening reception for the launch of the second volume of the exhibition catalog at an event at the Cleveland Public Library amid Yinka Shonibare’s The American Library, a both dazzling and sobering installation […]