Aseries of conversations between curator Aaron Wilder and artists participating in the Amos Eno Gallery exhibition Unstable Language, presented on Artsy.net October 20-December 1, 2025.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Tyler Alpern
Painter Tyler Alpern discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the gay community’s past and present as well as about Alpern’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Alpern told Wilder about how he met gay painting icons Don Bachardy and Elver Barker and he explained the lengthy process going from fresh canvas to completed composition.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Sandra Cavanagh
Artist Sandra Cavanagh discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the distinction between benevolent and abusive states as well as about Cavanagh’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Cavanagh told Wilder about her experience growing up under a dictatorship and she explained how the harshness of a thumb print and the fluidity of a drawing merge in her work.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Lulu Luyao Chang
Interdisciplinary artist Lulu Luyao Chang discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the relationship between culture and the impact of invisible forces on our sense of reality as well as about Chang’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Chang told Wilder about the symbols and materials in her exhibited works and she shared observations of increasing parallels between the China she grew up in and the US in which she currently resides.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Charles Compo
Painter Charles Compo discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the gun violence epidemic in the US as well as about Compo’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Compo told Wilder about the symbols and layers in his exhibited works and he explained his painting process.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Annika Fricke
Artist Annika Fricke discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the inability of language to keep up with reality as well as about Fricke’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Fricke told Wilder about mining cultural material from sources like Playboy for her exhibited work and she explained the collage/quilt intersection in her practice.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Scott David Isenbarger
Painter Scott David Isenbarger discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the myth of Hercules as well as about Isenbarger’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Isenbarger told Wilder about notions of masculinity he explores in his paintings and he explained the origin of fluorescent colors in his work.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Ann Guiliani
Artist Ann Guiliani discussed with curator Aaron Wilder chance and change as well as about Guiliani’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Guiliani told Wilder about the intertwined nature of art and life and she explained the roles of intuition and the subconscious in her work.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Cecil W Lee
What is Computer Evolved Art? Cecil W Lee discussed his artistic process with curator Aaron Wilder and talked about his works in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy. He explains his early experimentation with technology and how he brings multiple layers together into a composition.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Nasrah Omar
Artist Nasrah Omar discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the ways artists can destabilize language to counter language that seeks to destabilize us as well as about Omar’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Omar told Wilder about how her work invites interaction and she explained the role of journeying in her practice.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Kasia Ozga
Artist Kasia Ozga discussed with curator Aaron Wilder notions of safety in situations of uncertainty as well as about Ozga’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Ozga told Wilder about how empathy and migration show up in her work and she explained the multiple lives materials experience in her practice.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Sean Riley
Painter Sean Riley discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the importance of critical thinking as well as about Riley’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Riley told Wilder about the use of text in his exhibited works and they discussed the archaeological nature of the visual and material layering employed in Riley’s artistic process.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Jean Seestadt
Artist Jean Seestadt and curator Aaron Wilder had a great conversation about her work in “Unstable Language,” an exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. They talked about her textiles and why she visually dissects the insidious forces behind the institutional public spaces in which we’re forced to wait.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Christopher Squier
Artist Christopher Squier and I talked about the history and geopolitics of vision and we had a great conversation about his work in “Unstable Language,” an exhibition on Artsy I curated with Amos Eno Gallery. He told me about the role of optics and perception in his work and he explained how the linguistics of power and protest show up in his practice.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Clark Stoeckley
Artist Clark Stoeckley discussed with curator Aaron Wilder the pursuit of social justice through art as well as about Stoeckley’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Stoeckley told Wilder about his work’s relationship to censorship and he explained how his projects reimagine spaces of authority.
Unstable Exchanges: In Conversation with Emma Werowinski
Artist Emma Werowinski discussed with curator Aaron Wilder how art can change the way we see the world as well as about Werowinski’s work in “Unstable Language,” an Amos Eno Gallery exhibition on Artsy through 12/1/25. Werowinski told Wilder about the overlaps in her textile and design work and she explained how she reuses fabric from her matrilineal lineage to challenge self-limiting thinking.
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Felipe Archuleta in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on August 20, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Amalia Schulthess in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on July 23, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Ron Adams in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on June 25, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Edward Sheriff Curtis in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on May 29, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Susan Bremner in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on May 1, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Coreen Mary Spellman in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on April 4, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by RC Gorman in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on March 7, 2026)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Anne Noggle in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on February 7, 2026)
A video from Aaron Wilder's "Details" project enters the V I D E O S O U N D A R C H I V E on February 6, 2026 at 9:00pm Eastern Time as part of "S15," a curated group of 11 artists.
Artwork from Aaron Wilder's "Abundance of Caution" project is included in the group exhibition "To Alter or Abolish" at Yavapai College's Prescott Art Gallery in the Project Space January 23-February 20, 2026.
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Maria Martinez in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on January 10, 2026)
Artwork from Aaron Wilder's "Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream" project is included in the group exhibition "Magenta Lounge: Queer Today – Love, Power, Freedom!" at Amos Eno Gallery in the Project Space January 8-February 8, 2026.
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Jorge Fick in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on December 13, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Cady Wells in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on November 16, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Francisco Goya in the Roswell Museum's collection and what it says about contemporary atrocity (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on October 19, 2025)
Artwork from Aaron Wilder's "Protectorates" project is included in the group exhibition "Priority" at Charles Adams Gallery October 3-November 29, 2025.
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Maria Porges in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on September 21, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Beatien Yazz in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on August 24, 2025)
Artwork from Aaron Wilder's "Expletive" project is included in the group exhibition "Held by the Same Stars" at Amos Eno Gallery September 5-October 4, 2025.
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Dana Newmann in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on July 27, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Oliver Enjady in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on June 29, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Barbara Latham in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on June 1, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Grace Spaulding John in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on May 4, 2025)
On the occasion of the closing of Aaron Wilder's solo exhibition "Contact Traces" at Amos Eno Gallery in New York, fellow artists James Horner and Julianne Nash joined Wilder on a panel discussing the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts on them and their artistic practices. Amos Eno Gallery director and artist Ellen Sturm Niz moderated the panel discussion in the gallery on Friday April 25, 2025 at 6:00pm.
2 pieces featured in Scars Publications' Children, Churches, & Daddies (CC&D) Magazine January-April 2025 issue anthology "Letter from the End of the World."
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Sue Hettmansperger in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on April 6, 2025)
Article by Aaron Wilder taking a closer look at art by Edward Chávez in the Roswell Museum's collection (Published in the Roswell Daily Record on March 9, 2025)
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