The start of some new things… info on upcoming shows soon. If anyone is on here!?!? No one is. It’s okay. <3
carrie R
@carrie.studio
welcome to my studio leaks artist/sculptor in PHL www.carrie.studio ❥༄
the art world continues to miss out being glued to Instagram
Feedbuilders like @graze.social and @attie.ai are meant for customizing Bluesky feeds. In recent research on something similar, participants were able to focus on their interests, discover relevant content, and engage with social media more intentionally. arxiv.org/abs/2509.10776
My interview with The Radius for their inaugural newsletter (11/30/25) 🌐
In Conversation with carrie R
Philadelphia sculptor Carrie R on material, process, and the ideas shaping her work.
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March 2026 studio ~ prepping for spring summer shows after taking an actual break in Jan
When you ask it to remove the thermostat and it sends in the seagulls. #generativefill #ihatedocumentingsculpture
Trump's attacks on Iran are dangerously illegal and a mistake of staggering scale. Has he learned nothing from decades of U.S. military disaster in the Middle East? Has he spent not one single minute studying the lives lost and trillions wasted in Iraq and Afghanistan and Syria and Libya?
If you’re feeling trapped within the Big Tech apps you rely on, Canadian tech critic @parismarx.com shares his list of global alternatives and his progress in trying to divest. “It’s not an easy task to reject services that have become so ubiquitous and are made to be easy to use.”
We need to reassess our relationship to digital tech
Getting off US tech led me to a wider questioning of digital convenience
disconnect.blog
This is a list of businesses across Minnesota that are closing tomorrow in solidarity with the economic shutdown. Huge thanks to every one of them for stepping up. If your business is also closing, drop it below.
List of Minnesota businesses closing for Jan. 23 anti-ICE strike
First announced by faith leaders and unions on Jan. 13, Minnesota businesses have begun announcing plans to join the action.
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oh man, the Walker Art Center is going to be closed on Friday (If you're not from the Twin Cities, this is like MoMA closing in support of a general strike—a very big deal)
Walker Art Center joins growing list of organizations closing on Jan. 23
"This reflects our institutional values to center our community, support our staff, and to approach our work with care and safety in mind," a representative says.
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Oopsies a million days later here is the final. Shown @ WCU fall 2025.
the process is always the best part
gm bsky world 🦋 it’s hard to do the apps these days 🫠 is anyone even here? nevertheless, I try. I share today the installation photos of my current two-person exhibition with Rachel Hayden! More pics of favs & details soon. carrie.studio/portfolio-it...
Bugs Life @ Pamplemousse Gallery, Richmond, VA • carrie R
A two-person exhibition with Rachel Hayden, presenting twisted takes on the natural world: creepy, crawly, buggy, and beautiful.
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Peek into the studio before my show opening in RVA later this week! I will have 16 sculptures presented with amazing new paintings by Rachel Hayden 😌😮💨
Preview: www.splitlevelfair.com/galleries
Save the date 🏁 I am participating in SPLIT LEVEL art fair Oct 2-4 in NYC. Leave a comment if you’d like to receive the preview of my work in advance. You can RSVP to attend at the link <3 www.splitlevelfair.com image: detail of a new sculpture :)
sneak peeeeeeeeeeek 🥵 3 exhibs in October starting next week! more details soon.
Save the date 🏁 I am participating in SPLIT LEVEL art fair Oct 2-4 in NYC. Leave a comment if you’d like to receive the preview of my work in advance. You can RSVP to attend at the link <3 www.splitlevelfair.com image: detail of a new sculpture :)
Bsky & Sub are just where I leak all my WIPs and trade secrets. I’m running naked thru a ghost town.
Remember that time artists came here for like 1 week in Jan/Feb and then didn’t know what to do without a grid? 🫠
Some 40 years ago, a real-estate agent with an eccentric sense of style and a knack for fostering community bought a building in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. In the years that followed, she rented out the units to artists of all stripes.
Life Inside a Singular Artists’ Enclave in Brooklyn, in “The Candy Factory”
Cory Jacobs and Jason Schmidt’s documentary short follows a creative community held together by collaboration and the efforts of a woman who is part landlady, part fairy godmother.
newyorker.com
I said to my friend just yesterday that I was craving a new story by Ottessa, she is my favorite author to read in the summer. Then I logged on here. So blessed 🫡
“It was immensely boring to be with my mother. After dinner, she went to bed to listen to the radio. She liked only very solemn, funereal church music.” A new short story by Ottessa Moshfegh.
My immediate thoughts on the most monstrous, immoral piece of legislation I’ve ever voted on in the Senate. But I’m not done fighting. I know you aren’t either.