Conversations & Resources
We envision a world where art and artists take up an expanded role in society as catalysts for social change. Here, we offer critical insight into how we are creating that world.
Explore our collection of essays, conversations, goings-on, and practical resources for artists.
Readings
                                    Empathy and Socially Engaged Art
Working Collectively Towards Self-Emancipation
                                
                                                            
                                    
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                                    Dread Scott: Performance Art and Radical Action
An interview with Dread Scott, excerpted from our book, More Art in the Public Eye.
                                
                                                            
                                    
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                                    Xaviera Simmons: Documentary Photography and Self-Imagining
“Photography is performative even when it’s documentary.” From an interview with Xaviera Simmons.
                                
                                                            
                                    
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                                    Michael Rakowitz: Acts of Protest, Acts of Care
From an interview with Michael Rakowitz — “I saw that as being this moment of defiance — a way of making a ghost that nobody ever wanted to see appear and haunt.”
                                
                                                            
                                    
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                                    In and Out of Crisis: Building Meaningful Support for Artists and Communities
An introduction to More Art’s Methodology.
                                
                                                            
                                    
                                    Announcement
                                    BLACK LIVES MATTER.
More Art stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.