Macushla Robinson is an interdisciplinary person. She writes, curates, runs a small press, and is Director of the Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery at CUNY’s John Jay campus. With a background in museums, she received her doctorate in Politics in 2023. She is the founder of Interstitial Press, and has published books, contributions to exhibition catalogues, book chapters and journal articles.

 
Publications
exhibitions

 

EXHIBITIONS

Tender rock · Caroline woolard
Woman, wearing ring · odette england
And All that remained was her beauty
migration of flora · jumaadi
The Map and the Territory · sara morawetz
Rewriting: The Politics of Care
In the historical present
Memory is a tough place
After you're done
See you at the barricades
 
 

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS: IN·TER·STI·TIAL PRESS

Every Rape in the Met Museum
decameron
rewriting: the politics of care

BOOK CHAPTERS

Private Realm · Designing in Dark Times: An Arendtian Lexicon. London: Bloomsbury, 2020

SELECTED PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

In the wake of museul whiteness · Anywhere & Elsewhere 2018: biennial conference PROCEEDINGS
Tarnish · Black One Shot (BoS 4.3) ASAP Journal, July 2018
Francis Bacon’s Gender Trouble · Bacon’s Bodies Symposium: Art Gallery of NSW, 2013
 

ARTICLES AND OPINION PIECES

Mike parr: BLIND OBEDIENCE · artist profile, issue 66, december 2023
It’s Pablo-matic: Picasso According to Hannah Gadsby · Artist Profile Issue 64, October 2023
True to the Paradox: An Exhibition for the Centennial of a Contradiction in Public Seminar, August 21, 2019
To One A Century Hence in The Vera List Center for Art and Politics Writing Award brochure, 2016
Living the Past Within the Present: Australian Artists at Performa 15 in Broadsheet 41.5, 2015
Profile: The Second Isn’t Long Enough: An Interview with Sara Morowetz in Artist Profile Issue 35, 2015
Sharpness of the senses: the subtle politics of Hu Xiaoyuan in ArtAsiaPacific Issue 88 May/June 2013
Nalini Malani: in the shadow of partition in Art Monthly 256 2012/13