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Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and ...
Art21 today announced the release of “I Wanna Be With You Everywhere,” a new documentary film featuring the artist collective ...
Art21 is the world’s leading source to learn directly from the artists of our time. The mission of Art21 is to educate and expand access to contemporary art through the production of documentary films ...
New York, New York—June 16, 2025—Art21 and JustFilms, Ford Foundation today announced the release of “Things Don’t Have to Be Like This: A Conversation About Digital Technology & Contemporary Art,” a ...
Morehshin Allahyari was born in 1985 in Tehran, Iran, and currently lives and works between New York and San Francisco, California. Allahyari received her BA from the University of Tehran in 2007, her ...
American Artist was born in 1989 in Altadena, CA, and currently lives and works in New York, NY. The artist received their BFA from California Polytechnic State University in 2011 and their MFA from ...
I Wanna Be With You Everywhere (IWBWYE) is a group of disabled artists, writers, and organizers collectively producing cross-disability community gatherings by and for disabled people. Since 2019, ...
An artist’s identity and experiences implicitly inform, and in some cases even drive, the work they create. In capturing the contemporary Black American experience through their work and practice, ...
What is the responsibility of an artist to her community? In this film, artist and activist LaToya Ruby Frazier discusses the economic and environmental decline of her hometown—Braddock, ...
What can the little things tell us about the big things? From flower petals to eyelashes, plastic gemstones, a friend’s hair or Babybel cheese wax casing, artist Adam Milner mixes and matches a range ...