
Artist Alison Saar ’78 has been featured in BOMB Magazine’s Women by Women series in a wide-ranging conversation with Melissa Joseph that explores storytelling, materials, and the forces that shape her work.
“We should be talking about the real history of this country. How it is being completely whitewashed is scary,” Saar says, reflecting on the urgency of truth-telling in art and public memory.
The interview traces Saar’s artistic lineage, her multidisciplinary approach, and her reflections on art, history, and the present moment—including her thoughts on censorship, institutions, and the role of artists during uncertain times.
To read the full interview,