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Link to “Reinvention at the Wheel: Shaping New Histories in the Decolonization of Disability” in The Routlege Companion to Decolonizing Art History
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“Reinvention at the Wheel: Shaping New Histories in the Decolonization of Disability” in The Routlege Companion to Decolonizing Art History

Link to Curating New Perspectives: How My Dwarfism Led Me to Disability Art
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Curating New Perspectives: How My Dwarfism Led Me to Disability Art

Link to A Firm Infirmity: Extending Rebecca Horn’s Prosthetic Aesthetics to Disability Studies
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A Firm Infirmity: Extending Rebecca Horn’s Prosthetic Aesthetics to Disability Studies

Link to Constructing Elastic Worlds: From Avant-Garde Exhibition Design to Crip Comfort
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Constructing Elastic Worlds: From Avant-Garde Exhibition Design to Crip Comfort

Link to The Flesh of the World
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The Flesh of the World

Link to Automatisme Ambulatoire: Hysteria, Imitation, Performance
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Automatisme Ambulatoire: Hysteria, Imitation, Performance

Link to Hospital Aesthetics: Disability, Medicine, Activism
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Hospital Aesthetics: Disability, Medicine, Activism

Link to Bearing Gifts: The Myth of Pandora
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Bearing Gifts: The Myth of Pandora

Link to Art History Now: Objects, Concepts, Approaches
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Art History Now: Objects, Concepts, Approaches

Link to Curating New Openings: Rethinking Diversity in the Gallery
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Curating New Openings: Rethinking Diversity in the Gallery

Link to Smoke & Mirrors
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Smoke & Mirrors

Link to Here’s Looking at You: Disability Art at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
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Here’s Looking at You: Disability Art at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century

Link to Journal of Arts and Communities Special Issue: Transdisciplinarity in Disability, Art and Design
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Journal of Arts and Communities Special Issue: Transdisciplinarity in Disability, Art and Design

Link to “Moving towards touch: the ambulatory aesthetics of description” in Beyond the Visual: Multisensory modes of beholding art
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“Moving towards touch: the ambulatory aesthetics of description” in Beyond the Visual: Multisensory modes of beholding art

Link to Crip Curation and the Aesthetics of the Undeliverable
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Crip Curation and the Aesthetics of the Undeliverable

Link to Automatisme Ambulatoire: Hysteria, Imitation, Performance
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Automatisme Ambulatoire: Hysteria, Imitation, Performance

Link to The (Narrative) Prosthesis Re-Fitted: Finding New Support for Embodied and Imaginative Differences in Contemporary Art
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The (Narrative) Prosthesis Re-Fitted: Finding New Support for Embodied and Imaginative Differences in Contemporary Art

Link to Cripistemology of the Cabinet: Jesse Darling’s Epistemologies (shamed cabinet)
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Cripistemology of the Cabinet: Jesse Darling’s Epistemologies (shamed cabinet)

Link to The Agency of Access: Contemporary Disability Art and Institutional Critique
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The Agency of Access: Contemporary Disability Art and Institutional Critique

Link to What Disability Art Means Now
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What Disability Art Means Now

Link to Weaving In, Weaving Out
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Weaving In, Weaving Out

Link to Caring. Art, People, Possibilities.
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Caring. Art, People, Possibilities.

Link to Fugitive Crip Way-Finding and Artful Deception in the Museum
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Fugitive Crip Way-Finding and Artful Deception in the Museum

News & Upcoming

    Event

    "Disability, Institutional Critique & the Art Museum"

    March 31, 2026

    Department of Art & Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina

    Event

    Panel: Access Denied: A SAC round table on disability justice and institutional critique, College Art Association, Chicago

    February 18, 2025

    –February 21, 2026

    Hilton Chicago

    Chicago

    Event

    Disability-First: Museums & Exhibition Design for Disabled Audiences, panel co-chaired with Charles Eppley, College Art Association, Chicago

    February 18, 2026

    –February 21, 2026

    Hilton

    Chicago

    Exhibition

    Weaving In, Weaving Out

    January 23, 2026

    –March 22, 2026

    Positive Exposure gallery in partnership with Intertwine Arts

    New York, NY

    New Writing

    "Cripistemology of the cabinet: Jesse Darling's Epistemologies (shamed cabinet)," in Art and the Critical Medical Humanities, edited by Fiona Johnstone, Allison Morehead and Imogen Wiltshire

    December 2025

    Bloomsbury, UK

    New Writing

    “Disability Studies: Institutional Critique and Disability Art as an Heir to Art’s History,” Art History Now: Objects, Concepts, Approaches, edited by Geraldine Johnson

    December 2025

    Routledge, Taylor & Francis

    Event

    "Curating Access" panel discussion

    November 05, 2025

    Zoom and Tyler School of Art & Architecture at Temple University

    Philadelphia

    Event

    Canon Making / Canon Breaking, panel with Paloma Checa-Gismero, Tatiana Flores and Rebecca Uchill for ASAP/16

    October 23, 2025

    –October 26, 2025

    Rice University

    Houston

    Event

    Hospital Aesthetics: Disability, Medicine, Activism book launch + lecture

    October 16, 2025

    ASU Grant Street Studios + Zoom

    Phoenix

    New Writing

    Hospital Aesthetics: Disability, Medicine, Activism, supported by a Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers grant and a Millard Meiss publication grant from the College Art Association

    September 2025

    Manchester University Press

    Event

    Weaving In, Weaving Out: The Creation of an Upcoming Accessible Textile Exhibition, New York Textile Month

    September 27, 2025

    On Zoom

    Press

    What Disability Art Means Now by Julia Halperin

    August 2025

    New York Times T Magazine

    Event

    "Hospital Aesthetics: Disability, Medicine, Activism" Curating Modernism and Medicine conference

    September 17, 2025

    Edvard Munch Museum

    Oslo, Norway

    New Writing

    “Moving towards touch: the ambulatory aesthetics of description” in Beyond the Visual: Multisensory modes of beholding art, edited by Ken Wilder and Aaron McPeake

    August 2025

    London: UCL Press

    New Writing

    “Fugitive Crip Way-Finding and Artful Deception in the Museum,” in Pedagogical Art in Activist and Curatorial Practices, edited by Izabel Galliera and Noni Brynjolson

    June 2025

    Routledge, Taylor & Francis

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