We are Voices in Contemporary Art (VoCA), a non-profit that promotes collaborative dialogue and programming around the stewardship of contemporary art.
New York, New York
Joined July 2012
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Nov 22 Banner Image: Marie Watt, Companion Species: Ferocious Mother and Canis Familiaris, 2017
108×217.75 in. Reclaimed wool blankets, thread, embroidery floss. Commissioned by Janet Dees for "If You Remember, I’ll Remember" at the Block Museum of Art, 04 Feb – 18 Jun, 2017.
July 2022 banner image: On December 15, 2016, VoCA and our partners at JMF hosted a gathering at the The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation in NYC to celebrate the launch of CALL/VoCA Talk: Otto Neals. To watch the video of their conversation, go to vimeo.com/195820100
June 2022 banner image caption: Mario Martinez, Reflections, Late 1960's, 2020, Colored pencil on paper, 24 x 19 inches. To learn more about the artist or this work, go to viewingroom.garthgreenan.com…
May 2022 Banner image caption: Participants at the VoCA Artist Interview Workshop held at SFMOMA in 2012 watch an interview clip of Doris Salcedo. To learn more, go to voca.network/artist-intervie…
April 2022 Banner Image: Leaders Jen Mergel and Sam Redman talk about the dynamics of the interview at the Artist Interview Workshop held at LACMA in January 2020. Photo by Roland Castro.
March 2022 Banner Image: De Wain Valentine (1936-2022) stands behind his sculpture Blue Rose Circle (1978) at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, in 2013. Photo by Lee Ewing. To watch the video of De Wain's #VoCATalk, go to vimeo.com/373999479
Jan 2022 Banner Image: Runa Islam, Cabinet of Prototypes, 2009-10, 16mm color film, silent, 7 min., with projector and screen in vitrine, and light filter
© Runa Islam. Photo: Ben Westoby, courtesy White Cube
Featured in journal.voca.network/reignit…
Dec Banner Image: Nancy Lorenz, Moon Gold Cardboard (I), 2013. Moon gold leaf, cardboard, clay and resin on panel, 18 x 24 in.
Ft. in "All That Glitters," an interview between Lorenz and Ariel Plotek from Issue 3 of #VoCAJournal. journal.voca.network/all-tha…
Dec Banner Image: Joseph Grigely, The Tree-Trimming Party, 1998. Photo courtesy of the artist. Grigely contributed an essay titled "Inventory of Apologies" to VoCA Journal, Issue 10, which can be viewed at journal.voca.network/invento…
Oct banner caption: Dell Marie Hamilton, "Leviathan, The Blue Knight aka The Beast", from Punta: Pregunta series, 2017–18. Mixed media, approximately 7 x 15 ft. © Dell Marie Hamilton. Photo by Melissa Blackall.
Banner caption: Dell Marie Hamilton, Blues/Blank/Black, 2019 performance in Rios Intermittentes exhibition curated by Magda Campos-Pons, Matanzas, Cuba, 13th Havana Biennial. Photo: Mariano Garcia Corte Cadavid.
More details re: our #VoCATalk w/ @dellmhamilton coming this fall!
VoCA Newsletter: Summer 2021, In memory of Inge-Lise Eckmann Lane - mailchi.mp/voca/voca-newslet…
August Banner Image: The Ruth Asawa Stamp sheet depicting Asawa sketching one of her wire sculptures accompanied by 20 stamps displaying her work. Image courtesy of the USPS website. Ft. in #VoCABlog voca.network/blog/2021/01/01…
Check out our VoCA Newsletter: July 2021, announcing VoCA Research - mailchi.mp/voca/voca-newslet…
July 2021 banner image: Year one VoCA Research fellow Jennifer Meyers with Winterthur professor Rosie Greyburn. #VoCAResearch #conservation