{"id":9543,"date":"2019-08-01T14:22:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=9543"},"modified":"2019-08-01T14:22:20","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T18:22:20","slug":"sheila-pepe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/sheila-pepe\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheila Pepe"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8024\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-9543-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/SheilaPepe.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/SheilaPepe.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/SheilaPepe.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><figure id=\"attachment_9548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9548\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9548 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=696%2C870&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?resize=336%2C420&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/sheila_pepe_Rachel-SternSMALL.jpeg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Rachel Stern<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"\">Sheila Pepe is a cross-disciplinary artist employing conceptualism, surrealism, and craft to address feminist and class issues. Her most recent solo exhibition, <i class=\"\">Hot Mess Formalism<\/i>, organized by the Phoenix Art Museum, traveled 2017 &#8211; 2019 to the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha; and the DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA. A book with essays by Julia Bryan-Wilson, Elizabeth Dunbar, Lia Gangitano, and curator Gilbert Vicario accompanied the exhibition. Three more books, released 2019, that feature her work are <i class=\"\">Vitamin T: Threads, and Textiles in Contemporary Art, <\/i>the revised <i class=\"\">Art and Queer Culture<\/i> by Catherine Lord and Richard Meyer, (both published by Phaidon) and\u00a0 <i class=\"\">Feminist Subjectivities in Fiber Art and Craft: Shadows of Affect<\/i> by John Corso Esquivel\u00a0 (Routledge). Pepe\u2019s\u00a0 work has also been included in many group exhibitions\u2014from the first <i class=\"\">Greater New York <\/i>at PS1\/ MoMA; <i class=\"\">The 8th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale;<\/i> <i class=\"\">Fiber:<\/i><\/span><i class=\"\">Sculpture 1960- Present<\/i>, organized by the ICA\/Boston, to the current <i class=\"\">Queer Abstraction <\/i>at the DesMoines Art Center.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9549\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9549\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-9549\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=640%2C439&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=768%2C527&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=100%2C70&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=218%2C150&amp;ssl=1 218w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=696%2C477&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Pepe_HotMess_Everson_install.jpg?resize=613%2C420&amp;ssl=1 613w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9549\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0&#8220;Sheila Pepe: Hot Mess Formalism\u201d installed at the Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY.\u00a0<br \/>This gallery includes drawings, tables of \u00a0\u201cVotive Moderns\u201d and \u201cRed Hook at Bedford Terrace,\u201d 2008, collection of the Smith Art Museum, Northampton, MA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9550\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9550\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9550 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=640%2C960&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=768%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=696%2C1043&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?resize=280%2C420&amp;ssl=1 280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pepe_SHORtSTACK_72dpi.jpeg?w=854&amp;ssl=1 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheila Pepe Short Stack, 2017 wood, paint, and gloss medium 4 3\/4 \u00d7 5 1\/2 \u00d7 6 in. (12.1 \u00d7 14 \u00d7 15.2 cm)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/SheilaPepe.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listSheila Pepe is a cross-disciplinary artist employing conceptualism, surrealism, and craft to address feminist and class issues. 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