Xin Wang

curator and art historian; Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant 2021; visiting critic at Yale School of Art

[The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant @artswriters]

"Liu’s immigration story has always felt evocative, for her, of both death and space travel."

Xin Wang (@blancdeXIN) writes about on land art, space exploration, and artist Xin Liu @pioneerworks_

https://t.co/Asob9DvhHN

[Pioneer Works @PioneerWorks_]

Curator Xin Wang (@blancdeXIN) on land art, space exploration, and artist Xin Liu (@xin_liu_studio)’s most recent installation at PW. https://t.co/bnPCaO8IRq

[Pioneer Works @PioneerWorks_]

@Xin_Liu_studio has sent her wisdom tooth to space and produced countless sculptures inspired by biological and medical innovations. Curator Xin Wang (@blancdeXIN) muses on the connections she forges between migration and interstellar exploration. https://t.co/bnPCaO8IRq

[Pioneer Works @PioneerWorks_]

“Gravity is the momentum of feelings.” In appreciation for Xin Liu (@xin_liu_studio)’s most recent installation at PW, curator Xin Wang (@blancdeXIN) writes on the space artist’s ability to capture themes of vitality, mutation, and immortality. https://t.co/bnPCaO9gGY

[e-flux @e_flux]

Watching the TV adaptation of The Last of Us, Xin Wang remembers the video game’s debut a decade earlier amid a slew of similarly apocalypse-themed media and reflects on its enduring cultural influence.

@blancdeXIN

https://t.co/eTnkuZBL9d

[e-flux @e_flux]

“Art history has failed to competently account for the ‘post-socialist’ in postmodernism, not so much as an interpretative framework but as a preexisting and indeed ‘haunting’ condition.”

—Xin Wang, “Soviet Hauntology”, e-flux Journal 135, April 2023.

https://t.co/zFLquTUGuT

[blank @blankdotart]

Thursday 3/31 9pm EST we are dropping artist @reneecox2008’s debut #NFT collection “out of many one people” (all lower case a la #bellhooks), drawn from her ever expanding practice in self portraiture, #afrofuturist ideology, and the history of Jamaican independence #reneecox

[blank @blankdotart]

A massive privilege to have @dozierayanna cover and beautifully contexualize @xin_liu_studio’s #atlasnft series for @artsy! Take a read: https://t.co/QpJbrKataA

[Dr. Ayanna Dozier @dozierayanna]

I'm seeing a lot of jokes about the MoMA stabbing and how unbelievable it is that a museum would draw out violence and it just speaks to how visitors do not realize that museums are service jobs & like any service job violent offenders feel "owed" the right to attack the employee

[blank @blankdotart]

It is coming! 90 minutes until public sale of #atlas collection by @xin_liu_studio, the first drop of https://t.co/z3Q5i2dKQx relaunch:
https://t.co/huOGhKH6PT

[blank @blankdotart]

In her essay The Audacity of Art, Blank Head of Content @blancdeXIN argues that the history of artists engaging experimentally with evolving technologies can serve both as a grounding antidote to frenzied speculations and a launchpad for new ideas https://t.co/bCZ74a9q62

[Xin Wang @blancdeXIN]

Doing both 🤓

[kelaninichole @KelaniNichole]

Today in USA life: zooms, pitches, 2022 roadmap, tgif, WAGMI
vs.
How EU friends spent their day: getting mutual aid to the border, and refugees out, perishables and iodine tablets, nuclear fallout scenarios.

Cognitive dissonance as daily routine. This is our world.

🇺🇦🕊

[blank @blankdotart]

RT if you’ve made valuable human connections by joining a community through NFTs. 💭

[blank @blankdotart]

Contemporary Arts X #Blockchain & #NFTs. We’re making the vision a reality. 🚀

#Leadership #Ideas #Community

@robi_air @LuXun36998360 @johntweedbot @blancdeXIN

[Regina Harsanyi @ReginaHarsanyi]

Specifically, we will be discussing how to circumvent platform constraints on creative practice and preservation 🙃. Artists are especially encouraged to join as there will be a prompt at the end!

[blank @blankdotart]

Bright & bold is what we first see when gazing upon work by #ReneeCox. Peel back the layers of brilliance and we find deeper #stories being told about #culture and politics. Stay tuned to discover more about the series “Out of Many One People” 🔥 👀 🌎

#nft #nftart @reneecox2008

[blank @blankdotart]

Relaunching our new platform very soon with artist & engineer #XINLiu @xin_liu_studio, whose first project in the NFT space —"Atlas"— poetically grounds us to physical locales, #climate, #time and ever-evolving #technologies. Stay tuned! 🛰