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May 14th, 2021

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A YEAR WITH WANG CHEN

By ADDISON BALE

Multidisciplinary artist, Wang Chen, has been a participant of the year-long Roswell Artist-in-Residence program in New Mexico since last June. Now, after 10 months of residency, their new video-piece, “In the Woods,” is nearly finished, and two exhibitions of their work are forthcoming. 

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April 2nd, 2021

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ON LOVE AND PRACTICE...

By ADDISON BALE

On the work of Spurge Carter

I met Spurge at his home studio where we talked for an hour and twenty minutes on record. As we dug into questions about how writing informs his practice and how his music bleeds into educational initiatives, he played guitar and even shared some songs in progress with me. 

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Feburary 19th, 2021

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RECORDINGS AND CONVERSATIONS...

By ADDISON BALE

On the work of Renata Pereira Lima
 
Renata, fresh off a flight from Mexico City, came out to Bushwick to meet me during my lunch break on a cold and cloudless autumn day. We sat down for a meal of Japanese curry, coffee, and chocolate chip cookies outside of a small restaurant and took off our masks.   

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January 8th, 2021

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KIKO’S JEEPNEYS

By ADDISON BALE

On the work of Kiko Bordeos

To write this article, I spent one night pretending to be like Kiko. I went home after work and relaxed and then wrote from 11pm until 2am— I say wrote, but it is happening now, I am writing now, at 12:43am and I know almost without a doubt that Kiko is also working at 12:43am, now 12:44, on a thursday night, painting.

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