{"id":4905,"date":"2016-10-28T20:09:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T00:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=4905"},"modified":"2017-04-05T20:41:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T00:41:05","slug":"will-corwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/will-corwin\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Corwin"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2489\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4905-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/willcorwin.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/willcorwin.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/willcorwin.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4918 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/William-Corwin-Portrait.jpg?resize=206%2C170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"william-corwin-portrait\" width=\"206\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/William-Corwin-Portrait.jpg?resize=300%2C247&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/William-Corwin-Portrait.jpg?w=594&amp;ssl=1 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/>William Corwin is a sculptor based in New York City, He is represented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geary.nyc\/exhibitions\/will-corwin\">Geary Contemporary<\/a> and staged the exhibition <i>Champollion <\/i>this past July\/August, a series of small cast sculptures in lead, plaster and resin that explored the idea of text as symbol and symbol as embodied form, and then\u00a0back again. \u00a0He is also a curator, and currently has the group exhibition <i>&#8220;I, Cyborg&#8221;<\/i> on display at Gazelli Art House in London, a survey of the state of the human figure, and the idea of humanity\u00a0in contemporary artist&#8217;s practices, it is an iteration of an exhibition <i>&#8220;Cyborg&#8221;<\/i> that took place at the\u00a0Zurcher Gallery in New York in 2015. \u00a0Concurrently with &#8220;Cyborg,&#8221; Corwin curated\u00a0<i>&#8220;Devotion&#8221;<\/i> at The Catinca Tabacaru Gallery, a recreation of a chapel populated by contemporary art acting as liturgical hardware and\u00a0paraphernalia. \u00a0All of these exhibitions were inspired by an\u00a0\u00a0interview with the archaeologist<i> Colin Renfrew <\/i>in Artpapers Magazine<i>\u00a0<\/i>about the origins of creativity in the human species, a theme that Corwin\u00a0has continued to pursue in his research. Last fall Corwin produced a video magazine for the online publication Artcore Journal entitled <i>&#8220;La Dolce Vita,&#8221;<\/i> a series of interviews and interactions between artists, writers and activists.\u00a0 \u00a0 Corwin also writes reviews for <i>Frieze<\/i>, <i>Artcritical<\/i> and the <i>Brooklyn Rail<\/i> and has an interview program on <i>Clocktower Radio<\/i>. \u00a0His current reading list encompasses the lyrical and phenomenological: <i>&#8220;Just Kids,&#8221;<\/i> by Patti Smith, <i>&#8220;Outlandish Knight,&#8221;<\/i> by Minoo Dinshaw, and\u00a0<i>&#8220;Blitzed&#8221;<\/i> by Norman Ohler.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4919\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4919\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4919 size-large\" 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