Rachel Federman
Rachel Federman, Ph.D., is a writer and curator who previously worked at SFMOMA and the Morgan Library & Museum. She has curated exhibitions of Bruce Conner, Maurice Sendak, Rick Barton, Bridget Riley, and Helène Aylon, among others. She is currently writing a biography of Betty Parsons.
The lyrics to Bob Dylan’s searing antiwar anthem “Masters of War” reverberated in my head as I walked through Gaku Tsutaja’s latest exhibition.
Judith Murray is both the curator and the subject of an excellent survey at 447 Space. With eleven paintings and twenty-five graphite drawings created between 1980 and 2025, <em>Paradise Paradox</em> offers an unprecedented opportunity to get to know this consummate New York painter.

