A Small Matter of Agency

Anthony Gardner reviews two new anthologies

SCAB: Honoring the Memory of Mr. Fred Rouse

Will Wilson and Adam W. McKinney rethink anti-Black terror and photography in a new artists’ project

A Syllabus on Transgender and Nonbinary Methods for Art and Art History

Recent texts in trans studies

Portraits (and) Matter

Siona Wilson reviews the exhibition Alice Neel: People Come First as well as Kelly Baum and Randall Griffey’s catalog

A Call to Artists

Writing and artwork by Cauleen Smith, Charles Gaines, Edgar Arceneaux, Howardena Pindell, Michael Ray Charles, and Glenn Ligon

With Each Other

Nijah Cunningham reviews Nicole R. Fleetwood’s Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration

How Internalized White Supremacy Manifests for My BIPOC Students in Art School

Fighting microaggressions in the classroom

Red Windows on the World

Jennifer Dorothy Lee reviews Drawing from Life by Christine I. Ho

Ambient Think Tanks

Ina Blom reviews Pamela M. Lee’s book on the aesthetics of a political institution

Interview with Texas Isaiah

“don’t kill this vibe”: Navigating vulnerability, visibility, and privacy in photography

Pope.L: The Body and Its Void

Margaret Winslow reviews exhibitions at MoMA and the Whitney

Burning All Illusion: Abstraction, Black Life, and the Unmaking of White Supremacy

Artists Samuel Levi Jones and Josh Begley challenge the ethics of representing Blackness