MIT’s October 165: A Questionnaire on Monuments features Cassils’s “Becoming An Image”. “A Questionnaire on Monuments” features 49 responses to questions formulated by Leah Dickerman, Hal Foster, David Joselit, and Carrie Lambert-Beatty: “From…
Cassils Covers “Oxford History of Art”
Cassils’ “Homage to Benglis” from CUTS: A Traditional Sculpture” has made it to the cover of Oxford History of Art’s “After Modern Art: 1945-2017”. They are replacing Matthew Barney who appeared on…
Cassils Featured in Places Journal’s “Unbuilding Gender”
Jack Halberstam discusses Becoming An Image in Places Journal. “Cassils was seeking to draw attention to all that is missing from even gay archives of art and political movements. Becoming an Image comments on…
Cassils featured in Critic’s Picks for Artforum
“In this solo exhibition comprising primarily live performances and installations, the Los Angeles–based and gender-nonconforming artist Cassils uses their naked body to explore the often pervasive violence against LGBTQI subjects. Their performance…
“MONUMENTAL” Featured in New York Times, Huffington Post
Photo: Cassils with Robyn Beck; Courtesy of the artist and Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York. Cassils sat down with Noah Michelson to discuss their durational performance PISSED, coinciding with their New York solo…
CASSILS Presents: “Aline’s Orchard (Between Scandal and Oblivion)”
EXHIBITION DATES: May 3 to June 24, 2018 Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery Exhibition OPENING RECEPTION: April 29, 2018, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Los Angeles, C.A. – Cassils Studio, The…
SPRING-SUMMER 2018: Exhibitions & Performances
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS VCU Institute for Contemporary Art, Declaration, Richmond, VA April 21- Sep 9 Houston Center for Photography, Margin and Center, Houston, TX untill APRIL 29 Kunstpalais, Altered Substances,Erlangen, Germany untill May…
David J. Getsy on CASSILS
David J. Getsy takes on Cassils’s Pissed in ARTFORUM magazine. Click here for PDF.
CASSILS Awarded United States Artists Fellowship, 2018
Cassils has been awarded the United States Artists grant! They are one of two visual artists awarded this year, the other being Abigail DeVille. Cassils is honored to share this fellowship alongside…
Stanford’s “VITAL SIGNS” ft. Nao Bustamante & Rafa Esparza, Feb. 13-14
Curated by Cassils, Vital Signs is a performance series during the 2017/2018 academic year at Stanford University in California. Vital signs are important indications of the status of the body’s life-sustaining functions.…