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.
Project Extra
A Year of Public Water
More Art launches a Year of Public Water, a project by artist Mary Mattingly that examines the complex history of NYC's drinking watershed, bringing attention to the often unseen labor that people, along with our broader ecological community, undertake to care for our water.
Readings
In and Out of Crisis: Building Meaningful Support for Artists and Communities
An introduction to More Art’s Methodology.
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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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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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Empathy and Socially Engaged Art
Working Collectively Towards Self-Emancipation
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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.”
