Contributor
Cassie Packard

Cassie Packard is a New York-based writer and assistant editor of frieze. She is a recipient of the 2024 Rabkin Prize for art writing and the author of Art Rules (2023).

Opinion
Joey Terrill’s Chicanx Constellations

Using gay print magazines, the artist makes collages that imagine intersectional queer communities

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Exhibition Reviews , US Reviews
Unfiguring the Siren of Greek Mythology

At Amant, Brooklyn, the women-led group show fluidly reimagines the mythological creature in a media-spanning exhibition

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Exhibition Reviews , US Reviews
Mary Ann Unger’s Patterns of Movement

A recent survey at the Williams College Museum of Art, Massachusetts, celebrates a career-long preoccupation with biomorphic forms

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Exhibition Reviews , US Reviews
Ahmed Morsi’s Anthropomorphic Creatures

An intimate show of 12 paintings at Salon 94, New York, showcases the Egyptian-born artist’s dreamlike tableaux 

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Exhibition Reviews , US Reviews
The Erotic Affinities between Eva Hesse and Hannah Wilke

At Acquavella Galleries, ‘Erotic Abstraction’, curated by Eleanor Nairne, presents the works of both artists together for the first time

 

 

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Film
David Wojnarowicz Brings Us Closer to his Real Persona

The new documentary is packed with original footage and voice recordings from the late artist

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Film , Reviews
In ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’, Looking is a Dangerous Act

Premiering in the US and UK this month, Céline Sciamma’s lesbian period drama employs the myth of Orpheus to re-centre the female gaze

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