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Miranda July, Teslas, and the Ghost of Andy Warhol: A Week at the Aspen AIR Festival
['Greta Rainbow']
Interview Magazine
The last week of July, international art world figures populated the landscape of Aspen, Colorado for Figures in a Landscape, the second iteration of AIR, Aspen Art Museum’s festival of contemporary art, performance, and ideas.
———11:14 AM ASPEN ART MUSEUMAspen Art Museum CEO and artistic director Nicola Lees says that, this year, AIR moves “from the stage, to the cave, and back again.”
It’s where “people are stewarding memory and making space to be in intergenerational conversation,” Bassichis tells me.
———8:11 PM ASPEN ART MUSEUMAt this point, the cozy anti-capitalist summer camp fantasy has been ruptured as attendees of the third Aspen Art Fair arrive via jets from Texas (the newly appointed director also heads Dallas Art Fair).
Originally co-commissioned by Performa, Aspen Art Museum / Wheeler Opera House, and LYRA Art Foundation, I think Christina Catherine Martinez belongs on this classic red-curtained stage.