Category: Interview
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Turkey: Art and Upheaval
July 1, 2013 -
Creative Time chief curator Nato Thompson interviews Turkish curator Defne Ayas, now director of Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in Rotterdam, about the protests in Turkey—and international art-world solidarity. More -
Hungary: Halfway To Authoritarianism
March 15, 2013 -
On their Revolution Day, Hungarians are taking to the streets to protest a new constitutional amendment many consider anti-democratic. Artist Gabriella Csoszó speaks with the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union president about the government’s steps toward authoritarianism. More -
Indonesia: Are Those Killers Really Real?
February 19, 2013 -
In the 2012 documentary The Act of Killing, former members of a death squad proudly reenact their roles in Indonesia’s 1965-66 genocide. Artist Thierry Geoffroy asks director Joshua Oppenheimer about the stark contradictions in human behavior his film examines. More -
5 Billion More: Population Growth During Laurie Anderson’s Lifetime
February 1, 2013 -
The world has added 5 billion people since artist Laurie Anderson was born. She discusses the impact of population growth with former New York Times correspondent Barbara Crossette. More -
Western Sahara: Fighting for Freedom in Africa’s Last Colony
December 7, 2012 -
Artist Robin Kahn elucidates the situation of the last remaining colony in Africa, Western Sahara, by speaking with the political representative of the indigenous Saharawi people to Austria, Nadjat Hamdi. More
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Editor’s Letter
Five years after Creative Time Reports’ inception, the project is coming to a close. Editor Marisa Mazria Katz reflects on some of the most moving pieces that solidified CTR as a unique platform that elevates artists’ voices.