Last Call with Carson Daly
Last Call with Carson Daly _ Molly Crabapple by hulu Talking about Anonymous and Occupy like an uber-caffeinated New Yorker, on network TV.
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New VICE Column: Why Draw Pictures
Women are looked at. But as an artist, I had permission to look back. Where the respectable avert their gaze, artists stare. In the Renaissance, we dissected bodies in order to grasp the workings of a shoulder joint. We drew … Continue reading
Blick Love
Blick Art Supply has been a long time sponsor for my work. They provided their signature markers in 2011 so I could cover the yards and yards of wall in Week in Hell and recently they provided materials for the … Continue reading
Press for Shell Game
Now that Shell Game is over, and I’m emerging from post-art, post-party coma, I’m rounding up some of the frankly stellar press we got. ________________________________________________________________________________ …she often gets Hieronymus Bosch comparisons. But if you showed most Bosch paintings to a … Continue reading
Shell Game opens Sunday, April 14th!
The paintings have been moved into the space & Shell Game is almost ready to be unveiled! Please join me on Sunday, April 14th for the public opening at Smart Clothes Gallery in Manhattan from 7-10pm. All 9 finished paintings, … Continue reading
Reddit AMA today at 2pm EST
At 2pm EST I’ll be answering questions at Reddit.com’s AskMeAnything thread. Please stop by! http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/1bo9lw/i_am_molly_crabapple_an_artist_who_documents/
Shell Game in Wired Magazine
In 2011 people around the world broke consensus with power. They sat down in the main squares of their cities — Tahrir, Syntagma, Puerta del Sol, Zuccotti — and declared that the old machines were defunct. By 2012, the … Continue reading
Interview on Blogtalkradio
Tuesday, April 2nd at 10am, Columbia J-school’s MA in Arts and Culture program presents the latest in a series of interviews with intriguing artists in various fields with Molly Crabapple. Check it out at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/columbiajournalism/2013/04/02/a-conversation-with-molly-crabapple
Bradley Manning Art Print Auction
I’m running an auction for this portrait of Private Bradley E. Manning, created for the April 5, 2013 event at Judson Memorial Church, NYC. 17″ x 22″ giclée print on 100% cotton rag archival paper. Limited edition of 200. The auction … Continue reading
The Paris Review – Diego, Frida & Me
I’ve done several murals. Mural work is art at its most blue collar and most sublime: half carpentry and half metaphysics. You’re exhausted and filthy, wobbling on a rickety platform, but you’re creating a world. Anyone who enters … Continue reading
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I'm Molly Crabapple, an artist and writer in New York. My art show, Shell Game, was covered by press including New Republic, Rolling Stone, Fast Company, Wired, and The American Reader. My work can be found in the permanent collections of the New York Historical Society, the Rubin Museum of Art, and the Groucho Club. I've published several books, including Discordia (with Laurie Penny), and the forthcoming Straw House. I write a monthly column for VICE, and my essays have appeared at CNN, The Paris Review and Jacobin.
