Archipelagoes / Oceans / American Visuality

Fidalis Buehler and I were invited to co-curate a special forum on archipelagic concerns for the Journal of Transnational American Studies. Essayists were paired with imagery to bring out and align with issues around archipelagoes, oceans, and/or American visuality.
Co-curators: Fidalis Buehler
Participating artist(s): Maile Andrade (USA), Chris Charteris (New Zealand), Christo & Jeanne-Claude (France/Bulgaria), James Cooper (Bermuda), Humberto Diaz (Cuba), Yuki Kihara (Samoa), Glenda León (Cuba), Mary Mattingly (USA), Dan Taulapapa McMullin (Japan/Samoa/USA), Ibrahim Miranda Ramos (Cuba), Rosanna Raymond (New Zealand), Jamilah Sabur (Jamaica), Robert Smithson (USA), Kalisolaite ‘Uhila (New Zealand), and Juana Valdes (Cuba/USA)
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Christo & Jeanne-Claude and Robert Smithson
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Christo & Jeanne-Claude and Robert Smithson
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Glenda Léon and Juana Valdez
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Glenda Léon and Juana Valdez
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Yuki Kihara and Kalisolaite ‘Uhila
Journal of Transnational American Studies, spreads of essays on the work of Yuki Kihara and Kalisolaite ‘Uhila