¡Qué Lástima!
The role of language in visual art is frequently misunderstood. There are artists who do not see writing in their practice going much farther than their artist statement, a necessary…
Author Chloe Teston
Chloe Teston
Chloe Teston is a curator, writer, and artist living in Jamaica Plain, MA. She was the director of the Harbor Gallery at UMass Boston from August 2012—June 2013. Chloe is particularly interested in young artist communities, digital culture, and identity politics. She continues to curate independently outside of UMass Boston, where she is currently a student and the assistant manager of visual resources in the Art Department. Most recently she co-curated a short film series screening at the Gli.tc/h 2112 festival in Chicago on the themes of gender and queerness.
Fresh Collective: On art and community
Returning to the “Pumpkin House,” a burnt orange triple-decker in Jamaica Plain’s Hyde Square, was as surreal and potent in many respects as attending the opening event. This most recent…