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  • Alan Ruiz

    Part-time Lecturer, Visual Studies

    Email
    ruiza@newschool.edu

    Office Location
    A - 66 West 12th Street

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    Alan Ruiz

    Profile

    Alan Ruiz is a visual artist whose work explores architectural space as both a perceptual and a political medium. 

    www.alanruiz.net


    Degrees Held

    MFA Yale University, New Haven CT.

    BFA Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY.


    Professional Affiliation

    New York Center for the Study of Groups, Organizations, and Social Systems


    Recent Publications

    Ruiz, Alan. Thank You For Your Flexibility.  Movement Research Performance Journal (Issue 54). 2020

    Ruiz, Alan. Context Contingent: Ghislaine Leung Interviewed by Alan Ruiz. BOMB Magazine. 2019.

    Ruiz, Alan. "What is a Screen, What Does it Do?"  Gulf Coast Journal. Fall 2018.

    Ruiz, Alan. Indirect Action. 2018. Omnipresence Catalogue, Whitney Museum

    Ruiz, Alan System Failure: Paul Sharits Works from the Emily Harvey Collection and Archive Millennium Film Journal (Issue 68)  Fall 2018.

    Ruiz, Alan Spatial Alchemy. 2018. Ed.

    Ruiz, Alan "Life After Sundown: Disco Architecture in the Global City". 2017. Archinect. 

    Ruiz, Alan. “Radical formalism” in Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory. Volume 26.2-3: Living Labor: Marxism & Performance Studies. 2017

    Ruiz, Alan. "Uneven Development: On Beirut and Plein Air" Queens International 2016 Catalogue. Queens Museum. 2016.

    Ruiz, Alan. ""Western Standards" TDR: The Drama Review, Volume 59, Number 4, New Materialism and Performance. Winter 2015 (T228), pp. 2-3.  MIT Press.

    Ruiz, Alan. "No-Stop City". Invisible Culture: An Electronic Journal for Visual Culture, Issue 23: Blueprints, Rochester University. 2015. 

    Ruiz. Alan. "Tom Burr by Alan Ruiz". BOMB Magazine.  Winter 2015.

     


    Awards And Honors

    Chinati Foundation Residency (2021)

    Creative Capital Award (2019)

    Whitney Museum Independent Study Program (2015-2016)

     

     


    Current Courses

    Architecture without Architect
    LVIS 3021, Fall 2024

    Future Courses

    Thesis Seminar 2
    PGID 5234, Spring 2025

    Past Courses

    Systems Aesthetics
    LVIS 3030, Spring 2024

    Thesis Seminar 2
    PGID 5234, Spring 2024

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