Selected Publications

Women, Making, and Everyday Value in Contemporary Installation Art: Stockholder, Lou, Sze (forthcoming, Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2025).

Co-editor, "Modern and Contemporary Art: Topical Abstraction in Contemporary Sculpture," Arts, Special issue 13(4), (2024).

"Modernist Antagonisms and Material Reciprocities: Chase-Riboud's Albino," Arts 13(3) (2024).

"Marcia Tucker's Domestic Politics: Art and Craft in the 1990s"The Journal of Modern Craft (2022), 295-311.

"Artistic Process and Domestic Labor in Liza Lou's Kitchen," American Art 35(2) (Summer 2021), 102-23.

"Thin Art: Karla Black's Pretenses," Karla Black: Twenty Years, ed. Alison Ferris. With essays by Jenni Sorkin and Elizabeth Smith, (Des Moines Art Center, 2020).

"The Culture of Collecting," In Focus: Black Wall (1959) by Louise Nevelson, ed. Alex Taylor, Tate Research Publication, 2016.

"Sloppy Craft as Temporal Drag," with Elissa Auther. Sloppy Craft: Inderdisciplinarity and the Crafts. Bloomsbury Press, 2015.

"The transparent signifier: Hirst, invisibility, and critique.” Sculpture and the Vitrine, ed., John Welchman. Ashgate Press, 2013, 231-250.

"The terms of craft and other means of making: Lee Bontecou's hybrid trajectory," Art Journal 54 (Winter 2012), 54-71.

“Space, gender, sculpture: Bourgeois, Nevelson, and the changing conditions of sculpture in the 1950s,” Special Issue: “Women inventing the 1950s,” Women’s Studies: an interd.sciplinary journal 40.8 (2011), 1052-1091.

“Recasting sculptural function: use and misuse in the work of Bontecou, Bourgeois and Nevelson,” The Sculpture Journal Vol. 19.2 (Liverpool University Press on behalf of the Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, 2010).

“‘We Bring Our Lares With Us:’ bodies and domiciles in the sculpture of Louise Bourgeois,’’ Art Journal 68:3 (Fall 2009), 88-103.

“Experiencing Louise Nevelson’s Moon Garden,” American Art 21:2 (2007), 96-108.


Selected Professional Papers

CIHA, Matter/Materiality, Speaker, “Barbara Chase Riboud’s The Albino,” Panel, “Bodies that Matter” (June, 2024). 

College Art Association, Speaker, “Material Reciprocities and the Reinvention of Sculptural Tradition,” Panel, “Black Pasts-Black Futures,” (February, 2024).

Works on the Floor Symposium; Presenter, “Process, Site, and Entanglement in the Work of Maren Hassinger,” Yale Center for British Art (2022).

Southeast College Art Conference; Chair, “Topical Abstraction: race, materials, process” session, MICA, Baltimore (2022).

Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present; Session Co-chair of “Sculptural Reciprocities” session, online (2021).

Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present, Presenter, “Material Reciprocity as Sculptural Fiction,” online (2021).

Feminist Art History Conference, “Glue-Gun Wielding Groupies: Sarah Sze and Martha Stewart,” American University, Washington D.C. (2020, postponed to 2021)

Association of Art Historians Conference, Presenter, “Marcia Tucker’s Domestic Politics: Art and Craft in the 1990s,” University of Birmingham, U.K.(2021)

College Art Association, Chicago, Session Chair. “Marking Time” (February 2020).

American Art and Visual Culture Seminar Series, Newberry Library, Chicago. “‘A Labor of Love’: the museum, the kitchen, and the politics of labor” (May 2019).

Materializing Resistance: Gender, Politics, and Craft, Conference, University of Kentucky. “The Politics of Process,” (April 2019).

Feminist Art History Conference, American University, Washington, D.C. “A Labor of Love and the Politics of Process” (September 2018). 

London Global Gateway, University of Notre Dame in England. “Contemporary art and the Politics of Process,” University of Notre Dame, London, conference co-chair with Bibiana Obler, (April 2018).

London Global Gateway, University of Notre Dame in England. “Everyday Labors and the Politics of Process,” University of Notre Dame, London (April 2018).

Narrating Home through an East/West Divide Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.  “Everyday Labors: the domestic politics of the bead,” (January 2018).     

Southeast College Art Conference, Columbus, OH, “Sensing Everyday Labors,” (October 2017)

College Art Association, Session Chair, Washington D.C. “Housework: Contemporary art and the domestic” (February 2016).

Dust to Dust. Southeastern College Art Conference. "Karla Black's Material Play," (Sarasota, October, 2014).