John Miller

Afterall Art School Q&A: What to Believe?

Artist, critic and Barnard College Professor John Miller discusses the art school in neoliberal crisis and the role of art and the artist in the present, in light of Mike Kelley’s 1995 work of institutional critique, Educational Complex. In conversation Alex Schady, artist and Programme Director for Art at Central Saint Martins.

What to Believe?

John Miller's essay reconsider Mike Kelley's artwork Educational Complex (1995) vis-à-vis the current global pandemic and its implications for the neoliberal order.

Mike Kelley: Educational Complex

Mike Kelley’s Educational Complex (1995) presents forgotten spaces as subjective frames for trauma, real or imagined.