Risk / Riesgo

This issue of FELIX: A Journal of Media Arts & Communications is curated around the idea of the political, the transgressive, the risk of making works described by artists living in Mexico and the US. RISK/ RIESGO is 568 bilingual pages of articles, intriguing interviews and artist pages referent to topics relating to public space, culture jamming, body politics, reconstructing history, and daring. The Standby Program and Editor Kathy High created RISK/RIESGO with the help of guest editors Ximena Cuevas (Mexico), Roberto Lopez (Mexico), Jesse Lerner (US) and Ricardo Nicolayevsky (Mexico). Contributions by 76 artists including: Animal Charm, Gustavo Artigas, Julia Barco, Ursula Biemann, Big Noise, Mariana Botey, Nao Bustamante, Miguel Calderon, Fabian Castro, Paul Chan, Chilango, Abigail Child, Arcangel Constantini, Minerva Cuevas, Ricardo Dominguez, Ivan Edeza, Christa Erickson, Carolina Esparragoza, Simin Farkhondeh, Adrian Garcia Gomez, Nathan Gibbs, Rita Gonzalez, Marco Granados, Silvia Gruner, Barbara Hammer, Dante Hernandez, Louis Hock, Nikolai Jeffs, Adriene Jenik, Art Jones, Miranda July, Bill Kelley Jr., !Kung Lab, Fernando Llanos, Chip Lord, Priamo Lozada, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Teresa Margolles, Carlos Martinez Suarez, Cuauhtemoc Medina, Jimena Mendoza Elizalde, Branda Miller, Liz Miller, Miguel Monroy, Richard Moszka, Jose Esteban Munoz, Hector Pacheco, POCHO, Paulina del Paso, Carl Pope, Lourdes Portillo, Claudia Prado, Vicente Razo, Alex Rivera, Alberto Roblest, (R) TMark, A. Salomon, Greg Samsa, Santiago Sierra, Shelly Silver, Ho Tam, Rafael Tonatiuh, Fabiola Torres, Ruben Ortiz-Torres, Gustavo Vazquez, Andres Villalobos, Maria-Christina Villasenor, Matt Wolf, Lorena Wolffer.