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The Social Life of Detachment
On distance, privilege, and the language of contemporary art
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Saturday Postcard: Rules of Life
On final art works and exhibiting social practice.
Mar 7
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Excerpts from "Halsted Street"
Following are excepts of Halsted Street, a performance presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago on February 24, 2026.
Feb 26
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Street as Survey and Method
The following notes have been written in preparation of a new performance work titled Halsted Street, to be performed on Tuesday, February 24th, 2026 at…
Feb 23
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Sustaining Collective Intelligence
Notes on teaching social practice today
Feb 19
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The International Connections of Jay Levenson
(An appreciation)
Feb 13
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From Ugly Duckling to Wild Goose
(Three rules for building an artistic legacy)
Feb 12
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Minuet for TikTok Face
Facial contortionism from the 18th century to today.
Feb 5
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