Laura Raicovich on Clubhouse

Bio

Laura Raicovich is a New York-based writer and curator whose new book, “Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest,” launches on June 15 (Verso 2021).

She recently served as Interim Director of the Leslie Lohman Museum of Art; was a Rockefeller Foundation Fellow at the Bellagio Center; and was awarded the inaugural Emily H. Tremaine Journalism Fellowship for Curators at Hyperallergic.

While Director of the Queens Museum from 2015 to 2018, Raicovich co-curated Mel Chin: All Over the Place (2018), a multi-borough survey of the artist's work.

She lectures internationally and in 2019-20 co-curated a seminar series titled Freedom of Speech: A Curriculum for Studies into Darkness at the New School’s Vera List Center for Art and Politics, from which she is co-editing an anthology of writings on the subject. She also is the author of “At the Lightning Field” (CHP 2017), “A Diary of Mysterious Difficulties” (Publication Studio 2014), and co-editor of “Assuming Boycott: Resistance, Agency, and Cultural Production” (OR 2017).

www.lauraraicovich.com