Press.
- Vulture - Heartbreak and Resurrection in ‘Grief and Grievance’ at the New Museum - Feb 25 2021
- Artlyst - Blackpentecostal Breath: Spirit-Led Movement Jumps From Music To Visual Art – Revd Jonathan Evens - Feb 21 2021
- NY Times - Black Grief, White Grievance: Artists Search for Racial Justice - Feb 18 2021
- ARTnews - Who Will Shape the Art World in 2021?: ARTnews Presents ‘The Deciders’ - Dec 2020
- The Long Century -Tiona Nekkia McClodden [413]
- NY Times - Four Artists on the Future of Video Art - July 22 2020
- Hirshhorn Museum - Hirshhorn Artist Diaries - Jun 29 2020
- Nomadic Archivists Project - Uncovered: On Brad Johnson + Tiona Nekkia McClodden - May 9 2020
- Afterall Journal - Artists at Work: Tiona Nekkia McClodden - March 30 2020
- ARTnews - The Year in Queer Art: Stonewall at 50 to the Future in Present Tense - Dec 31 2019
- Art21 - Big Question: What Does the Art World Fear? - Dec 2019
- Arts.Black [Essay] - A Grammar For Black Interior Art by Ladi'Sasha Jones - Dec 20 2019
- Brooklyn Rail [In Conversation] - Tiona Nekkia McClodden with Sara Roffino - Dec 2019
- New York Magazine - Vulture - The 10 Best Art Shows of 2019 - Dec 12 2019
- Brooklyn Rail [ArtSeen]- Tiona Nekkia McClodden: Hold on, let me take the safety off - Nov 2019
- New York Times - New York Galleries: What to See Right Now, Tiona Nekkia McClodden - Nov 15 2019
- CAA News Today - [mention] An interview with Kellie Jones, 2020 CAA Distinguished scholar - Oct 28 2019
- GQ - [quote] Jonathan Lyndon Chase is Painting Black Male Homosexuality in All Its Stark, Loving Glory. At Last - Oct 22 2019
- ARTnews - ‘We Ourselves Are Our Prize’: Lasting Works in the Whitney Biennial Evoke Toni Morrison and Ancestry Through the Ages - Sept 19 2019
- BURNAWAY - There Are No Shadows Here: ‘The Perfect Moment’ at 30 - Aug 26 2019
- Washington Post - In the galleries - Aug 2 2018
- MetroWeekly - WPA and Tiona Nekkia McClodden offer a daring departure from Mapplethorpe’s “The Perfect Moment” - July 18, 2019
- ARTnews - 9 Art Events to Attend This Week in New York: Tiona Nekkia McClodden, ‘Radical Love,’ Software Art, and More - Jun 10 19
- Ocula - Whitney Biennial 2019: Between Resistance and Complicity - May 2019
- Frieze- The 2019 Whitney Biennial Is Unafraid to Be Beautiful - May 20 2019
- New York Times - The Whitney Biennial Called. How Will They Answer? - May 9 2019
- Artforum - 1000 WORDS: TIONA NEKKIA McCLODDEN - May 2019
Past.
- New York Times - The Best Classical Music of 2018 - The Best Performances (Julius Eastman Retrospective) - Dec 5, 2018
- Artforum - DOUGLAS CRIMP (Best of 2018) - Dec 2018
- Artspace - Mysticism, Memes, and Bratty George Washington: 2018's Best Pieces of Art Criticism - August 10, 2018
- Artforum - TEXAS ISAIAH an Introduction - June Summer Issue 2018
- Artforum - BARD NAMES TIONA NEKKIA MCCLODDEN THE KEITH HARING FELLOW IN ART AND ACTIVISM - May 23, 2018
- Village Voice - Hammered Into Clouds: Nine Beginnings for Julius Eastman - May 2, 2018
- NY Curbed - How a Brooklyn art gallery is fighting mass incarceration - April 20, 2018
- Art In America - Reviews: Julius Eastman - April 1, 2018
- Mousse Magazine 62 - Traverse Nostalgia, Feb/March 2018
- ArtNews - ‘Speak Boldly When They Question You’: At the Kitchen, a Moving and Multifarious Tribute to Composer Julius Eastman, Feb. 7, 2018
- OpenSpace, SFMoma - Draft for an epic #1: Communal Presences , Jan 30, 2018
- New York Times - A Long-Lost Composer Is Raised From the Dead, Jan 29, 2018
- New York Times - A Long-Lost Score, Rebuilt With the Help of a Photo, Jan 19, 2018
- New York Times - Your Week in Culture: Dakota Fanning, Khalid, City Ballet After Peter Martins, Jan 19, 2018
- Art In America - Striking Nerves: Art and Protest in 2017, Dec 28, 2017
- Artforum - ALTERNATE ENDINGS, RADICAL BEGINNINGS by Visual AIDS: Tiona Nekkia McClodden, The Labyrinth 1.0, 2017, Dec. 10, 2017
- Frieze - Looking Back 2017: Listening and Learning, Dec 5, 2017
- Garage - 7 Films by Black Artists Give Voice to Marginalized Communities , Dec 1, 2017
Playbill - Performance Space 122 to Return to East Village home , Nov. 6, 2017 - Artforum 500 words - Tiona Nekkia McClodden on her work in “Speech/Acts” , Sept. 19, 2017
- Artforum Previews Sept 2017 - Philadelphia 'SPEECH/ACTS'
- The Alliance - Photography Expanded at Magnum Foundation , July 5, 2017
- Art in America - Trusting the Camera: Black Queer Brooklyn on Film, June 21, 2017
- After Years of Research, Minimalist Composer Julius Eastman Gets the Tribute He Deserves, May 17, 2017
- WHYY - Setting right a composer's 'unjust malaise', May 11, 2017
- The Art Newspaper - Work and play at BDSM show , May 6, 2017
- Broadly - Exploring Black Women's Sexuality and BDSM in NYC's Oldest Dungeon , May 5, 2017
- Philadelphia Gay News - Concerts, exhibit explore contributions of late classical musician , May 4, 2017
- SVA MA Curatorial Practice Features - Art Show in Dungeon Explores BDSM in Relation to Black Female Bodies , Emily Drew, April 26, 2017
- Real Life Magazine - The Beautiful Ones, Momtaza Mehri, March 16, 2017
- ArtForum - Critic's Pick Chicago “One Day This Kid Will Get Larger”
- The Creators Project - Meet the Artists Who Came of Age After the AIDS Epidemic , Feb 3, 2017
- Fellows Friday: Q&A with Visual Artist and Filmmaker Tiona McClodden, Jan. 20, 2017
- VICE/The Creators Project - A Langston Hughes Short Story Inspired a Contemporary Art Exhibition, Sept 14, 2016
- Philly.com - Unlisted' exhibit: A fair by and for Philly artists , August 28, 2016
- Artforum.com - Feel the Bern , September 2, 2016
- Skin Deep Magazine - Skin Deep meets Tiona McClodden , July 13, 2016
- Generocity.com - These artist fellows are getting $75K to explore, July 12, 2016
- The Center for the Humanities CUNY- Jordan Lord, Queer Circuits and Breaking into History, June 16, 2016
- Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Tiona McClodden, 2016 Pew Fellow, June 13, 2016
- Pew Center for Arts & Heritage,That Which Is Fundamental, June 2016
- Little Village - Genevieve Heinrich,The Center for Afrofuturist Studies welcomes its first artist-in-residence, Apr 18, 2016
- NEXTpittsburg - Jennifer Baron,Arts leaders of color convene for Pittsburgh’s first By Any Means symposium , April 18, 2016
- Art21 Magazine MARCH / APRIL 2016 ISSUE "Renewal" - Jessica Lynne, Affixing Ceremony: Four Movements for Essex | An Interview with Tiona McClodden , March 23, 2016
- The Visual AIDS Blog-T The Uncoolness of Grief: An interview with Tiona McClodden about Essex Hemphill, Legacy and Art , Feb 19, 2016
- The Creators Project - An Artist Is Reimagining Black History Through Experimental Film , Feb 18, 2016
- Pew Arts & Heritage, Inside the Institute of Contemporary Art: Q&A with Amy Sadao, Oct 5, 2015 (mention)
- Windy City Times - “LGBTQ media confab looks ahead to post-marriage reporting”, , March 15, 2015
- Okayplayer.com - “OKP Premiere: THEESatisfaction – “Recognition” [Official Video]”January 8, 2015
- Philadelphia Gay News - “Local filmmaker launches multimedia exhibition series” , February 6, 2014
- The Art Blog- “Be Alarmed: The Black Americana Epic by Tiona McClodden”,, March 6, 2014
- Dr. Adrienne Shaw, “Tiona McClodden Bums Cigarettes” LGBT Media Representation, Spring 2014
- Afropunk - “QUEER MULTIMEDIA ARTIST TIONA MCCLODDEN”, Afropunk, May 20, 2014
- Alexandra Juhasz and Ted Kerr, “Home Video Returns: Media Ecologies of the Past of HIV/AIDS”, CINEASTE MAGAZINE, 2014
- Salamishah Tillet, “20 Years of Black Lesbian Cinema” The Root,January 2, 2012
- TFW, “Women Filmmakers Forum: tiona.m.” , The Feminist Wire, May 10, 2012
- Natalie Hope McDonald, “Filmmaker Talks Bumming Cigarettes”, PhillyMag, July 11, 2012
- Christina Ferraz, “Bumming Cigarettes: Q&A with writer/director tiona m.” Phillesbian.com, July 16, 2012
- Aishah Shahidah Simmons, “HIV and Bumming Cigarettes: A Conversation With tiona.m.”, The Feminist Wire, December 1, 2012
- Wortfm, World AIDS Day, December 5, 2012
- Laura Ellis, “Strange Fruit: Filmmaker Tiona M on Telling Untold Stories; Louisville Author TeaRon Watkins”, wfpl.org, December 15, 2012
- Morgan Goode, “Interview with Filmmaker Tiona McClodden”, PrettyQueer, July 29, 2011
- Emily Brandt, “Black./Womyn at BAM: August 30” Examiner.com, August 8, 2009
- Melissa Meinzer, “LGBT Issues: Film explores what life is like for black lesbians”, Pittsburgh CityPaper, July 17, 2008
- Will O'Bryan, “M Shutterfly: Tiona M's film, 'black./womyn.: conversations with”, Metro Weekly, June 4, 2008