Lesly Quotes & Selfie

- Everyday Emotions

When Artists Create Flags - Artworks of Creative Time’s Pledges of Allegiance Project

1. “Weaving together high and low, popular and rarefied, his political and thought-provoking work encourages people to stay engaged. At the same time, he provides a humorous and positive outlook.”

2. “Frazier asks for justice for communities in Flint, Michigan who have been thriving in the midst of the water crisis. The number 1,105 is the exact number of days the residents have spent without new water pipes after one of the worst man-made environmental catastrophes in recent national memory.”

Painting With Words, Writing With Color
Review of Dahlia Elsayed exhibition at New Jersey State Museum

1. “This is my way of marking the experience, something I see over and over again in my daily life” — specifically, during her commute from her home to her studio in Newark. “You see things sometimes in New Jersey that are just so beautiful.”

2. “The piece, like many of Ms. Elsayed’s other paintings, is meant to chart the way physical space mingles with one’s experience of it.”