Tag Archives: American Dream

Letter from the Editor

Rust in Detroit: Ingenuity, Process, and Natural Order

by Laura Mott & Taylor Aldridge | May 8, 2017

Letter from the Editor

Rust in Detroit: Ingenuity, Process, and Natural Order

by Laura Mott & Taylor Aldridge | May 8, 2017

Art21 Magazine’s first co-guest editors, curators Laura Mott and Taylor Renee Aldridge, introduce the issue’s theme: “Rust,” and its complicated relationship to the city of Detroit.

Keith Mayerson and the American Dream

by Ali Fitzgerald | Dec 22, 2016

Keith Mayerson and the American Dream

by Ali Fitzgerald | Dec 22, 2016

Ali Fitzgerald explores “My American Dream,” Keith Mayerson’s decade-long, ongoing painting series investigating this most enduring of myths.

PROGRESS BE LYK: An Interview with Shawn Huckins

by Lindsey Davis | Apr 4, 2016

PROGRESS BE LYK: An Interview with Shawn Huckins

by Lindsey Davis | Apr 4, 2016

In this interview with Denver-based artist Shawn Huckins, he reveals the motivations behind his contemplative, yet hilarious reinventions of historical paintings.

Season 7 Preview: Graciela Iturbide

by Nicole J. Caruth | Sep 25, 2014

Season 7 Preview: Graciela Iturbide

by Nicole J. Caruth | Sep 25, 2014

In this preview from the ART21 Art in the Twenty-First Century Season 7, Graciela Iturbide describes her approach to photography, as illustrated by her series Frida’s Bathroom.

Center Field: Art in the Middle

Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana

by Caroline Picard | Aug 28, 2013

Center Field: Art in the Middle

Reenactment and Mourning: Old Roads to Gary Indiana

by Caroline Picard | Aug 28, 2013

Chicago-based columnist Caroline Picard looks back on an artist’s tribute to Michael Jackson and “the complex network surrounding Jackson’s stardom.”