Painter & poet Gordon Massman discusses his kinetically violent & passionate approach to painting, along with his expansion from writing into visual work to better express broader, vaguer ideas than language can alone
kathy wu discusses their debut book SHE WILL LAST AS LONG AS STONES
Artist, poet, designer, & educator kathy wu talks with Isabelle Sakelaris about their debut book, She Will Last as Long as Stones
The roles of language in ritual & tradition: Anne Waldman on her new book MESOPOTOPIA
In this extraordinary in-depth interview, Isabelle Sakelaris speaks with poet, professor, performer, librettist, & cultural activist Anne Waldman about her recent book Mesopotopia, her attention to the role of language in ritual & tradition, & what’s next for her
Arilès de Tizi's explorations of exile, migration, & memory
An interview with Arilès de Tizi, a multidisciplinary visual artist whose practice explores exile, migration, memory, and the reimagining of identity across cultures
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ techno-pop shapeshifter SAM QUEALY chats about her new album JAWBREAKER
Techno-pop shapeshifter SAM QUEALY chats about her new album JAWBREAKER
Celebrating Intergenerational Collaborations in the Arts
Jennifer Alder discusses the multifaceted ways that intergenerational collaborations can flourish in the arts
Suffer the Children - MS. RACHEL showcases drawings by Palestinian refugee children in COLORS THAT SURVIVED at Caelum Gallery
Joshua Caleb Weibley writes about Colors That Survived, a fundraising art show featuring drawings by Palestinian refugee children, curated by American educator Ms. Rachel
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ singer, songwriter, musician, & producer Sylvia Black on her new album SHADOWTIME
Singer, songwriter, musician, & producer Sylvia Black talks with Tyler Nesler about her dark & evocative new album SHADOWTIME
HIGHLIGHTS of 2025
A look at some notable Interlocutor interviews and arts/culture coverage from 2025
When Heartbeats Become Art: Artists Using Real-Time Biometric Data in Gallery Installations
Jennifer Alder writes about artists who capture biometric data and convert it into various unique forms of art in gallery installations
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Mieke Marple talks about her ongoing art project LIVE, LAUGH, LUBE
Artist and former art dealer Mieke Marple talks about LIVE, LAUGH, LUBE, an ongoing art project probing the superficial depths of social media with fellow clowns, comedians, and fools
IT AIN'T ME BABE: Richard Prince's endless empty appropriations at Gagosian
Joshua Caleb Weibley on Richard Prince’s endless empty appropriations at Gagosian
Anika Jade Levy discusses her debut novel FLAT EARTH
Writer Anika Jade Levy in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about her debut novel, Flat Earth
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Joseph Keckler on his new performance piece A GOOD NIGHT IN THE TRAUMA GARDEN
Singer, writer, & multifaceted creator Joseph Keckler talks about his new performance piece, A Good Night in the Trauma Garden, which he’ll be performing on Saturday, November 22, at ArtYard in Frenchtown, NJ
Alina Grasmann's HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
Painter Alina Grasmann discusses her new solo show House of the Spirits, which depicts the Neutra House, designed & built in Los Angeles in 1932 by Austrian-American architect Richard Neutra, combined with imagery from her grandfather’s family photographs - on display through December 6 at Fridman Gallery in New York
Multidisciplinary artist AUTUMN BREON discusses EVERDAY ORACLE, her new deck of poetic, subversive tarot cards
Multidisciplinary artist Autumn Breon talks about Everyday Oracle, a deck of poetic, subversive cards that respond to real-life microaggressions, unsolicited comments, and casual erasures that Black women and femmes often encounter
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ musician, educator, activist, & organizer Amirtha Kidambi
Musician, educator, activist, & organizer Amirtha Kidambi discusses her newly launched podcast, "Outernational,” the new album with her ensemble Elder Ones, New Monuments Live in Vilnius, & upcoming performances with Elder Ones & her guest curation at the Le Guess Who? festival in Utrecht
Complicity, resistance, & love in the face of evil: Stephen O'Connor on his forthcoming novel WE WANT SO MUCH TO BE OURSELVES
Author Stephen O’Connor discusses his forthcoming novel, We Want So Much to Be Ourselves, a story set in 1920s & 30s Germany, exploring Freudian psychoanalysis & featuring a historical background with clear parallels to the rise of Nazism in Germany & the horrific political realities of what is happening in the U.S. today
Interlocutor Interviews PODCAST ~ Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel
Logan Royce Beitmen interviews Norwegian artist Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel, who works with scent, performance, video, sound, & installation
Novelist Anna North discusses her newest book BOG QUEEN
New York Times bestselling novelist Anna North talks in-depth with Nirica Srinivasan about her new book, Bog Queen