Scholar, curator, and activist Jonathan D. Katz works at the intersection of art history and queer history, one of the busiest exchanges in American culture. Katz is the founder and chair of the Harvey Milk Institute, the largest queer studies institute in the world, and the Director of the Doctoral Program in Visual Studies at…

Looking down at the shimmering floor this past spring, ICA Director Amy Sadao, who joined the museum last fall, seems rather tickled by the whole thing. She says that the exhibition Field Kallop is part of, Glitter and Folds, was created to examine “glitter and the cultural capital of glitter.” She points to another piece…