Tag: writing

  • Bisa Butler

    Bisa Butler

    Bisa Butler is an African American fiber artist. Butler is known for her revolutionary approach to quilting, transforming a formerly ‘craft’ medium to the realm of ‘fine art’. Butler’s work stems from quilting traditions of African American communities. This tradition has a long and difficult origin; many African American women would quilt to supplement the…

  • Marina Abramović

    Marina Abramović

    Marina Abramović is a Serbian performance artist, known as a pioneer of endurance-based body art. With her body as a canvas, Abramović draws her audience into a realm of subversion. But what is subversion? To Abramović, subversion is an investigation into our limitations as human beings. Subversion asks us to reconsider everything around us: What are…