
Olivia Parkes
Contributor
Messy Art to Depict Our Messy Lives
Elizabeth Neel, granddaughter of feminist icon Alice Neel, makes gorgeous abstract paintings. We spoke to her about the painting process, narrative, and how things have changed for female painters since her grandmother's time.
The Irish Artist Attacking the Female Figure with Paint
We talked with artist Genieve Figgis about why she always abandons plans, how social media changed her life, and why female painters have something powerful to say.
Mexican Painter Alida Cervantes Dips Her Brush in Sex, Race, and Violence
We talked to the artist about interracial relationships, alter egos, and the unsteady power dynamics of love and sex.