WRITING
— Articles, essays, and interviews.
“The Collective Power of the L.A. Art World,” Harper’s Bazaar, December 2023/January 2024. On how community has become one of Los Angeles’s great creative traditions. Read it here.
“Margaret Qualley on Marriage, Ambition, and Coming Into Her Own,” Harper’s Bazaar, October 2023. A cover story on the actress. Read it here.
“Richard Avedon’s Vision,” Harper’s Bazaar, May 2023. On the photographer’s novelistic ambition. Read it here.
“A Portrait of the Artists Who Make Portraits of Other Artists,” Harper’s Bazaar, February 10, 2023. A conversation between Brigitte Lacombe, Catherine Opie, and Tacita Dean on their new exhibition on portraiture. Read it here.
“How Chicago Became an Art-World Capital Without Giving In to Art-World Clichés,” Harper’s Bazaar, December 2022/January 2023. On the city’s reigning cadre of artists, gallerists, curators, and community builders. Read it here.
“Linda Goode Bryant’s Art Revolution,” Harper’s Bazaar, September 2022. A profile of the artist, food activist, and gallerist ahead of an exhibition on her legendary gallery, Just Above Midtown, at New York’s Museum of Modern Art. Read it here.
“Maria Grazia Chiuri, Carrie Mae Weems, and Mickalene Thomas on Their Most Important Work,” Harper’s Bazaar, May 2023. A conversation between the Dior designer and the two artists about culture, creativity, and commerce. Read it here.
“John Waters on His Life in Art,” Harper’s Bazaar, December 2022/January 2023. A conversation between the filmmaker and author John Waters and the artist Jack Pierson about Waters’s private collection, which he has gifted to the Baltimore Museum of Art. Read it here.
“The Photographer Who Captured Hip-Hop’s Coming of Age,” Harper’s Bazaar, August 2023. A conversation with Sue Kwon, who documented the rise of some of the genre’s biggest artists—and an entire culture. Read it here.
“Two Artists Are Reimagining the Future of Lincoln Center,” Harper’s Bazaar, October 2022. On a pair of new public-art projects by Nina Chanel Abney and Jacolby Satterwhite. Read it here.
“The Meaning of Jasper Johns,” Harper’s Bazaar, September 2021. A profile of the 91-year-old artist on the eve of a massive new retrospective. Read it here.
“Ai Weiwei: In Conversation,” Harper’s Bazaar, November 2021. On the artist and activist’s new memoir and the true cost of freedom. Read it here.
“Andy Warhol Tells All,” The Village Voice, March 15, 2022. On the six-part Netflix documentary series The Andy Warhol Diaries. Read it here.
“You're Probably Reading this on an Electronic Device," The Village Voice, September 20, 2017. On the final print edition of The Village Voice. Read it here.
“The Legend of Liz,” Harper’s Bazaar, October 2017. On Bazaar's creative renaissance in the 1990s. Read it here.
“My Life in Fashion,” Harper’s Bazaar, February 2020. Patti Smith on the totems of her youth. Read it here.
“The Ballad of Sean & Yoko,” Harper’s Bazaar, August 2017. Sean Lennon on his mother’s revolutionary legacy. Read it here.
“How Mick Jagger Learned to Bury His Ego,” Harper’s Bazaar, December 2016/January 2017. Mick Jagger on journeying through the past for a new Rolling Stones exhibition. Read it here.
“Misty Copeland and Degas,” Harper’s Bazaar, March 2016. Ballet dancer Misty Copeland on what it feels like to make history. Read it here.
“The Observers,” Interview, September 2012. Critics Robin Givhan, Cathy Horyn, Suzy Menkes, Bridget Foley, Virginie Mouzat, and Tim Blanks on writing about fashion in the age of social media. Read it here.
“U2,” Interview, November 2011. Bono and The Edge on the making of Achtung Baby. Read it here.
“Winona Forever (Again),” Interview, May 2013. The return of Winona Ryder. Read it here.
