Paula Cooper
August 2, 2012
In the late ’60s, Paula Cooper opened a New York gallery that resisted the corporate business-of-art strategy for a more experimental approach. 44 years later, she’s still providing the rare alternative.
Miranda July
July 6, 2009
Miranda July took over a garden in Venice at this summer’s Biennale and made the viewing audience a complicit part of her sculptures. July, who moonlights as a filmmaker, actress, performance artist, and fiction writer, seems to want her work to play a part in people’s lives—and hopes they’ll return the favor.