top of page

A blog for anti-ableist content
blog posts to date


Katz Tepper / Forests of fragments
Rack, Leaning, 2026. Wood, colored pencil on medical documents, deconstructed t-shirts, found scraps and remnants, found drawings and documents, colored pencil on deconstructed medical packaging, ginkgo leaves, ziplock bags, photocopies, tape, caulk, thread, quilting pens, wire. 100” H x 144” W x 12” D Photo credit: Mikey Mosher Photography The artist Joseph Grigley lost his hearing at the age of ten, and has for decades made work in a range of media that respond to or ref
Aug 2912 min read


Alex Stark / Celestial bodies
Colossal Modality, 36" x 36", acrylic on panel, 2021 It seems curious that the work of renowned gay British mid-20th-century artist Francis Bacon, known for his idiosyncratic painterly abstractions of the human form, isn’t widely associated with disability. It’s true that Bacon, though being both asthmatic and an alcoholic, didn’t explicitly represent disabled bodies. And yet, his organically rendered and dynamically textured figures and portraits, their blurred energy often
Jul 315 min read


Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo / Movement letters
Rage Hug Solidarity, Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo in collaboration with Finnegan Shannon, 2025-ongoing On June 23 of this year, leftist activists who protested at an immigrant detention facility in Texas received decades-long sentences as a result of terrorism charges and sentence enhancements, in stark contrast to the fate of right-wing rioters who invaded the US Capitol in January 2021. Connections can be made between these Texas activists and that of the Sozialistisches Patie
Jul 178 min read
bottom of page