“Pedagogies of Looking” conversation with Kim Simon and Amish Morrell

by Gabby | Oct 14, 2016 | Conversations, Curatorial, Interviews

C Magazine’s fall issue addresses the art world’s ongoing interest in forms of pedagogical practice, experimental education and public engagement, and it was under this rubric that editor Amish Morrell (whose own research also addresses forms of pedagogy,...

Feminist Tactics of Citation, Annotation, and Translation: a dialogue with Helena Reckitt in On Curating

by Gabby | May 19, 2016 | Conversations, Curatorial, Interviews

It’s not often that I describe an event as “transformative,” but Now You Can Go, the 13-day program of events, discussions and screenings exploring intergenerational feminisms, was just that for me. Happening across several institutions in London,...

Artforum.com Critics’ Pick: “CounterIntelligence” at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery

by Gabby | Feb 26, 2014 | Reviews

I feel particularly lucky to have been able to chat with Charles Stankievech about his “CounterIntelligence” exhibition at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, both while he was researching the project and once it was up in the space. Half research/curatorial...

Jason Lazarus’s “Too Hard to Keep” at Gallery TPW

by Gabby | Jul 3, 2013 | Curatorial, Photography

One of the last projects that’s part of my curatorial residency at Gallery TPW’s R&D space opens this Friday, with a presentation of Jason Lazarus’s Too Hard to Keep project. There are some surprising, beautiful, strange photographs among the...

Last week of open curatorial studio hours at Gallery TPW R&D

by Gabby | Oct 26, 2012 | Curatorial, Photography

Next week marks my last week of actually “residing” at TPW’s R&D space in the first phase of my curatorial residency there. There are finally some things up on the wall, and audio excerpts from the “Unshowable Photographs” panel...