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Laura Poitras
Via New York, NY, USA
Since 2006, filmmaker Laura Poitras has been detained at the U.S. border over 40 times. Her belongings, including her laptop, notebooks and cell phone, have been seized and searched by U.S. Border Patrol and ...
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Dawn Porter
Via Los Angeles, CA
Dawn Porter is an award-winning filmmaker whose 2013 documentary, GIDEON’S ARMY, won the Sundance Film Festival Editing Award, the Tribeca All Access Creative Promise Award, and was nominated for an Independent ...
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William Powhida
Via New York, NY, USA
William Powhida makes fun of the art world to highlight the paradoxes and absurdities of economic and social value systems that keep the sphere of visual art afloat on a tide of inequality. His work relies on ...
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Michael Premo
Via New York, NY, USA
Michael Premo is an artist, cultural worker and human rights activist. Following Hurricane Sandy he helped launch the Occupy Sandy relief network and co-created Sandy Storyline, a participatory documentary that ...
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J. Morgan Puett
Via Beach Lake, PA, USA
J. Morgan Puett is an interdisciplinary artist, cultural producer, fashion designer and Co-founder and Director of Mildred’s Lane Historical Society and Museum. Mildred’s Lane is a 92-acre social practice mecca ...
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Tomas Rafa
Via Warsaw, Poland
Tomas Rafa’s photographs and videos explore the line between patriotism and nationalism. In numerous group and solo shows across Europe and in New York, his work has focused on displays of racism and xenophobia ...
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Shameema Binte Rahman
Via Dhaka, Bangladesh
Shameema Binte Rahman is a Bangladeshi writer and broadcast journalist. Her publications include the short story collection Toxic Lala (Toxic Saliva) (2010), and the investigative essay collection War Crimes in ...
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Laura Raicovich
Via New York, NY, USA
Laura Raicovich is the president and executive director of Queens Museum. Laura’s work at Creative Time follows a decade at Dia Art Foundation, where she served as deputy director, as well as experience at ...
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Michael Rakowitz
Via Chicago, IL, USA
Michael Rakowitz is an Iraqi-American conceptual artist who operates within art spaces and beyond them. In 1998 he initiated paraSITE, an ongoing project in which the artist custom builds inflatable shelters ...
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Kameelah Janan Rasheed
Via Brooklyn, NY
Kameelah Janan Rasheed (b. 1985, East Palo Alto, CA) is a conceptual artist, writer and former public school social studies teacher. A 2006 Amy Biehl U.S. Fulbright Scholar to South Africa, Rasheed holds an ...