Studio Museum Launches Two New Initiatives: Studio (un)framed and Studio Lab

HARLEM, NY.- The Studio Museum in Harlem announces two new innovations that expand upon the Museum’s founding mission to support artists of African descent, bring art to diverse audiences, and facilitate meaningful dialogue about contemporary art and culture: Studio (un)framed and Studio Lab. Studio (un)framed is a new commissioning project inviting artists to use the Museum’s magazine, Studio, as a jumping-off point for the creation of an accessible and affordable artist’s multiple. The first incarnation of Studio (un)framed, available exclusively at the Museum Store, is an intervention by 2003-04 artist in residence Dave McKenzie. McKenzie’s work Fences (2010) is both a physical addendum to the magazine and an investigation into language: the project documents McKenzie’s attempt to learn Chinese, the native language of his neighbor. Fences intersperses six photo postcards throughout fall/winter

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