Tavia Nyong’o

Mar 19, 2024 | hyperallergic.com | Tavia Nyong’o

My first encounter with Cecilia Gentili blew me away. The Argentinian-American artist and advocate was giving a performance lecture at an exhibition of work by one of her children, artist Joseph Liatela, at George Segal Gallery in Montclair, New Jerseyin 2022.

Nov 14, 2023 | spikeartmagazine.com | Tavia Nyong’o

Sharpening My Tools: Ligia Lewis Ligia Lewis choreographs degree zero. With evasive manoeuvres on darkened stages, she and her dancers grapple and joust with deft athleticism, resisting the arrest of the Black body in motion. Critic and theorist Tavia Nyong’o caught up with Lewis to discuss her recently completed trilogy, the Movement for Black Lives, and the stakes of her fugitive dramaturgy.