We recently got to talk with artist Deborah Kass, who is in lockdown on Long Island. In the months leading up to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kass was working on two new neon painting series: one which repeated the word “EMERGENCY,” and another, which repeated the word “EVERYBODY.” She talked to us about the intent behind these works, and how their content and meaning has been affected by current events. She also talks about her neighbor, a nurse.
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