Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | culturedmag.com | Rose Courteau

    Film still from Maintenance Artist, 2025. All stills courtesy of the artist and Toby Perl Freilich. The first time I heard of the artist Mierle Laderman Ukeles and her Manifesto for Maintenance Art, I was cooking dinner with a baby on my hip and yelling to my two stepkids in the living room for help setting the table. A friend stopped by to grab some keys, and I apologized for my chaotic demeanor. “Have you read the Maintenance Art Manifesto?” he asked.

  • Nov 20, 2024 | plastermagazine.com | Rose Courteau |Kiernan Francis

    10 min read The 84-year-old artist has been labelled many things: a feminist, a lesbian, a woman artist, Jewish.

  • Oct 22, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Rose Courteau

    Does desire connect or reduce us? Does it stem from a lack that we long to fill, or from energetic surplus that can be shared? These are two of the many questions Lauren Elkin explores in her first novel, “Scaffolding,” which weaves together the stories of two women in Paris nearly 50 years apart as they pursue both motherhood and erotic passion.

  • Oct 13, 2024 | nytimes.com | Rose Courteau

    T Introduces highlights the debut of a singular person, place or thing. When the Canadian artist Ambera Wellmann painted " Strobe " (2021), a Surrealist beach landscape measuring 30 feet in length, she had just moved to New York, where she'd found representation with Company Gallery. Before that, she'd produced relatively small works, but now she was thinking big. "New York loves sensationalism in a way that's kind of refreshing," she says.

  • Sep 4, 2024 | nytimes.com | Nick Haramis |Rose Courteau |Jameson Montgomery |Emilia Petrarca |Jessica Testa

    In 2022, we compiled a list of the 25 most influential postwar women's wear collections.