Ilana Harris-Babou’s work is interdisciplinary, spanning sculpture, installation, and video. Her work has been exhibited in solo exhibitions throughout the US and Europe. In May 2023, Harris-Babou’s work Liquid Gold took over the screens of Times Square for the Midnight Moment program. She has been included in the Istanbul Design Biennial (2020) and The Whitney Biennial (2019). Group exhibitions include The Wellcome Collection; California College of the Arts Wattis Institute; The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, among others. Harris-Babou lives and works in Brooklyn and Middletown, and holds an MFA from Columbia University and a BA from Yale University.
Associate professor of visual culture at Montclair State University Charlotte Kent, PhD, has a particular interest in historical frameworks for art practices, with a research focus on contemporary digital culture and the absurd. She writes for assorted magazines and various academic journals. She is an Editor-at-Large for the Brooklyn Rail.
The Rail has a tradition of ending our conversations with a poetry reading, and we’re fortunate to have
Sissi LoveJoy
reading.
Sissi LoveJoy
Sissi LoveJoy is an artist and poet concerned with insanity, lesbianism, the other, death, desire and fantasy in the literary and cultural sphere.
The New Social Environment — Daily conversations with artists, writers, filmmakers, poets around the world where we discuss creative life in the context of our new social reality.
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