Press
2020
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2020
Art in General Closure
ARTFORUM. “ART IN GENERAL, LONG A NEW YORK STALWART, TO CLOSE AFTER FORTY YEARS” October 15, 2020. Read Online
ARTNEWS. “Art in General, Crucial New York Alternative Space, to Close Because of Covid-19” October 15, 2020. Read Online
ARTNET. “Art in General, the Beloved Alternative Art Space That Gave Many Stars Their First Shows, Will Close Due to the Pandemic: Its history will be held at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art.” October 15, 2020. Read Online
HYPERALLERGIC. “Art in General, Beloved Brooklyn Arts Nonprofit, Announces Closure” October 15, 2020. Read Online
HYPERALLERGIC. “Week in Review: Transitions” October 16, 2020. Read Online
BROOKLYN RAIL. “Celebrating Art In General” October 19, 2020. Watch Online
Project 270: Signs of ChangeHYPERALLERGIC. “Graphic and Street Artists Design Vibrant Posters to Get Out the Vote” October 27, 2020. Read Online
STAR LEDGER. “Project 270 by Mana Urban Arts urges younger voters to vote” October 7, 2020. Read Online
HUDSON REPORTER. “Mana Urban Arts Announces Project 270” October 2, 2020. Read Online
Irene Mei Zhi Shum named Executive Director - February 2020
Press Release: Download PDFARTDAILY. “Art in General appoints Irene Mei Zhi Shum” February 8, 2020. Read Online
GLASSTIRE. “Menil’s Associate Curator of Contemporary Art Heads to Art in General” February 12, 2020. Read Online
ARTNET. “Comings & Goings: Art in General Names A New Director” February 20, 2020. Read Online
BARNARD magazine. “5 Questions With … Irene Mei Zhi Shum ’93” May 1, 2020. Read Online
Aliza Shvarts: Purported
An Art in General New Commission curated by Laurel Ptak
February 21–May 9, 2020
Press Release: Download PDFVOX. “A Rape Kit Exhibition Reveals Truths About Justice” by Lux Alptraum. February 19, 2020. Read Online
ARTFORUM. “Weapon of Choice” by Wendy Vogel. March 13, 2020. Read Online
ART IN AMERICA. “Aliza Shvarts on the Traumatic Experience of Going Viral.” April 24, 2020. Read Online
E-FLUX PODCAST. Aliza Shvarts and Emily Apter on Purported. May 5, 2020. Listen Online
BROOKLYN RAIL.“ArtSeen: Aliza Shvarts: Purported” by Elizabeth Buhe. July 2020. Read Online