Alannah Farrell | Art Shows for Anyone Who’s Ever Mistaken Self-Awareness for Healing

Farrell's work evokes thoughts of a different kind of self-awareness. Not the awareness that comes from therapy, theory, introspection, or social media, but the awareness that arrives when you realize a place, a relationship, a version of yourself, or even a future you imagined is no longer available to return to. — Anthony Karry

Jordan Nassar | 14 Under-the-Radar Art Shows That Add An Extra Kick to Fall

New York-based Palestinian American artist Jordan Nassar practices a traditional form of cross-stitch embroidery (tatreez) used for clothing and domestic items to conjure landscapes of reverence and diasporic longing. — Leah Ollman

Tina Giroaurd | I Don’t Want Dead Art

From downtown New York to rural Louisiana, Tina Girouard used her performances and installations to model open forms of communal life. — Nicole Rudick