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
An interview with Arilès de Tizi, a multidisciplinary visual artist whose practice explores exile, migration, memory, and the reimagining of identity across cultures
Techno-pop shapeshifter SAM QUEALY chats about her new album JAWBREAKER
Joshua Caleb Weibley writes about Colors That Survived, a fundraising art show featuring drawings by Palestinian refugee children, curated by American educator Ms. Rachel
Singer, songwriter, musician, & producer Sylvia Black talks with Tyler Nesler about her dark & evocative new album SHADOWTIME
A look at some notable Interlocutor interviews and arts/culture coverage from 2025
Jennifer Alder writes about artists who capture biometric data and convert it into various unique forms of art in gallery installations
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
Joshua Caleb Weibley on Richard Prince’s endless empty appropriations at Gagosian
Writer Anika Jade Levy in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about her debut novel, Flat Earth
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
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 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
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
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
Logan Royce Beitmen interviews Norwegian artist Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel, who works with scent, performance, video, sound, & installation
New York Times bestselling novelist Anna North talks in-depth with Nirica Srinivasan about her new book, Bog Queen
Catherine Tharin in conversation with José Limón Dance Company Artistic Director Dante Puleio
Brooklyn-based filmmaker Peter Pavlakis discusses his debut feature, Apostasy Blues
Sylvea Suydam writes about the most recent Club Video show, a Brooklyn-based DIY film festival showcasing experimental comedy shorts from independent creators
