Emmett Till is dead. I don’t know why he can’t just stay dead. – Roy Bryant This is what our dying looks like. – Jericho Brown What can one say, in response to Dana Schutz’s Open Casket? To say even this, out loud, would sound, without further inquiry, like a reference to…
From May, 2017
Rod Ferguson & Grace Hong: A Conversation on Strange Affinities and the Arts
Grace Hong: One thing that I wanted to talk to you about is, you and I have known each other for a really long time, and there was a distinct moment in our mutual acquaintance when you started becoming this total art collector. And almost at the same time, you also started writing about art.…