Catherine G. Wagley

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Catherine G. Wagley is a journalist, critic, and editor based in Los Angeles. She is co-editor at Momus and her book She Wanted Adventure is forthcoming from FSG.

Contributions

Momus Team: Editor
Guest: Momus: The Podcast, since June 2017
Mentor: Momus Critical Writing Fellowship 2025
Faculty member: Momus Residencies & Fellowships
Speaker: Momus Talks
Author: Contributing to Momus since October 2015

Writing (20)

Features, Reviews August 15, 2024 Jessica Lynne, Catherine G. Wagley

Reviewing the Reviews: The 2024 Whitney Biennial

Features, Reviews May 24, 2024 Catherine G. Wagley

REDCAT’s Rediscovery of the Iconic Feminist Art Program

Features January 31, 2023 Catherine G. Wagley

All Positions Possible: Simone Forti Across Time, Through Community

Features October 26, 2022 Catherine G. Wagley

On the Fear “That There Wouldn’t be Another Project”: A Conversation with Lisa Hsiao Chen

Features, Reviews February 11, 2021 Catherine G. Wagley

Stuck in the Same Muck: Journeying Through Asher Hartman’s Psychic Theater

Features October 30, 2020 Catherine G. Wagley

The Untenability of the Unethical Museum

Features March 13, 2020 Catherine G. Wagley

The Spaces Where We Live: Gentrification, Insecurity, and Experimental Living in LA

Features September 3, 2019 Catherine G. Wagley

Learning as Supporting: Alternatives for Futures in Art Education

Podcast

Season 7 Episode 2

"An Inflection Point in Art Publishing"
Jessica Lynne, Merray Michael Mina, Catherine G. Wagley, Sky Goodden

Season 6 Episode 6

"We Can Attend to the Living"
Jessica Lynne, Catherine G. Wagley

Season 1 Episode 5

"Conflict of Interest"
Catherine G. Wagley, Tyler Green

Season 1 Episode 3

"Art Criticism vs. Journalism"
Catherine G. Wagley, Julia Halperin

Residencies & Fellowships

Momus Critical Writing Fellowship 2025

Fellowship

January 1–December 1, 2025

With fellows David Ayala-Alfonso, Alexandra Méndez García, Ramona Ngin, and Andrii Ushytskyi and mentors Sky Goodden, Jessica Lynne, Merray Michael Mina, Catherine G. Wagley, and Lauren Wetmore.

Momus Arts Journalism Residency

Residency

June 10–July 25, 2024

Led by Catherine G. Wagley, and faculty members Elisa Wouk Almino, Julia Halperin, Catherine Hickley, Danielle Amir Jackson, Ossie Michelin, Carolina A. Miranda, and Niela Orr.