EDUCATION

2026 Master of Arts in Religion. Buddhism & Interreligious Engagement. Union Theological Seminary. New York, NY

2015 BFA Individualized Studies. California College of the Arts. San Francisco, CA 

            Visual Studies, Writing and Textiles. Valedictorian. High Distinction. 

2005 AAS Sign Language Interpretation. Portland Community College. Portland, OR. Honors. 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

2026

  • Charles Augustus Briggs Award for courage and excellence in scholarship. Union Theological Seminary.  New York, NY

2025

  • Pew Center for Arts and Heritage Creative Project Grant. Pew Center for Arts and Heritage. Philadelphia, PA 

2023

  • Creative Capital Award. Creative Capital Foundation. New York, NY 

    TEXERE project recognized as part of the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health & Wellbeing Initiative

  • CripTech Metaverse Fellow. Leonardo: International Society for Arts, Science & Technology. Oakland, CA

2022

  • United States Artists Award. United States Artists. Art Matters Foundation. Chicago, IL

  • (Finalist) SECA Award. SFMOMA. San Francisco, CA

2021

  • YBCA 100. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. San Francisco, CA

  • Gerbode Foundation Choreographer Award. San Francisco, CA

  • Kenneth Rainin Foundation NEW Program Grant. San Francisco, CA

2020

  • ARTFORUM. Best of 2020

  • California Black Voices Project Grant. Minnesota Street Project. San Francisco, CA

2019

  • Burke Prize. Museum of Arts and Design. New York, NY

  • Lucas Artist Fellowship. Montalvo Arts Center. Saratoga, CA

  • Eureka Fellowship. Fleishhacker Foundation. San Francisco, CA 

  • (Finalist)  Eva Yaa Asantewaa Award. Queer | Art. Brooklyn, NY

2018

  • Artadia Award. Artadia. Brooklyn, NY. 

  • Mike Kelly Foundation Artist Project Grant. Mike Kelley Foundation. Los Angeles, CA 

  • MAP Fund. MAP. New York, NY 

  • Tosa Studio Award. Minnesota Street Project. San Francisco, CA 

2017

  • Lava Thomas and Peter Danzig Fellowship. Djerassi Resident Artists Program. Woodside, CA 

  • Womxn to Watch. KQED ARTS. San Francisco, CA 

2015

  • Windgate Craft Fellowship. Center For Craft Creativity & Design. Asheville, NC 

  • Oakland Individual Artist Grant. City of Oakland Cultural Funding Program. Oakland, CA 

2014

  • Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award. The San Francisco Foundation. San Francisco, CA 

  • Creating Queer Community Grant. Queer Cultural Center. San Francisco, CA

2012

  • Lambda Literary Fellowship. Lambda Literary Foundation. Los Angeles, CA 

EXHIBITIONS

2026

  • Sail From This to That. Art Philly 2026: What Now Festival. Philadelphia, PA

  • The Book of Zero. Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Seattle, WA (Solo) 

2025

  • 100 Years of Creative Visions. Mills College Art Museum. Oakland, CA (forthcoming)

  • Freshwater Hymns / Rituals of Becoming: Performance. Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art. Harrisonburg, VA (Solo)

  • Folds. Personal Space. Vallejo, CA

2024

  • Makeshift Memorials, Small Revolutions. Kadist & Blaffer Art Museum. San Francisco, CA & Houston, TX 

  • How to Carry Water. Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts. Corvallis, OR

  • Finding The Words. The Weeks Gallery. Jamestown, NY

  • FOG Art Fair. Fort Mason Center. San Francisco, CA 

  • CRIP'D ECOLOGIES. Root Division. San Francisco, CA

  • Disrupt and Resist (Part II): A love letter to the disability community on what showing up for each other can be. Gillespie Gallery of Art. Fairfax, VA

2023

  • Bay Area Now 9 Triennial. YBCA.San Francisco, CA

  • Plural Prototypes. Gray Area Festival. San Francisco, CA

  • Within Others. Edge On The Square. San Francisco, CA

  • Artists’ Books as Prompts for Discourse. Center for Book Arts. New York, NY

  • Disrupt And Resist : A Love Letter To The Disability Community On What Showing Up For Each Other Can Be.  Mason Exhibitions. Arlington, VA

  • Queer Threads. San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles. San Jose, CA

2022

  • TEXERE: The Shape of Loss Is A Tapestry. Minnesota Street Project. San Francisco, CA (Solo)

  • Follow The String. Marin MOCA. Novato, CA

  • Indisposable: Tactics of Care and Mourning. Ford Foundation Galleries. New York, NY

2021

  • Indisposable: Structures of Support After the ADA. Ford Foundation Galleries. New York, NY

  • Desire Paths. Center for Craft and Design. Asheville, NC

2020

  • Histories of Dance. Museu de Arte de São Paulo. São Paulo, Brazil.

  • Untitled. Temple Contemporary: Temple University. Philadelphia, PA. 

  • Threads Laid Bare. Anderson Gallery: Drake University. De Moines, IA

2019

  • Burke Prize 2019. The Future of Craft. Museum of Arts and Design. New York, NY 

  • Even Thread [has] a Speech. John Michael Kohler Art Center. Sheboygan, WI 

2018

  • BODYWARP. Museum of the African Diaspora. San Francisco, CA (Solo) 

  • BODYWARP. The Alice Gallery. Seattle, WA (Solo) 

  • Art+Practice+Ideas. Mills College Art Museum. Oakland, CA (Two Person) 

2017

  • Past Presence. Pro Arts Gallery. Oakland, CA (Two Person) 

  • Contemporary Threads. North Seattle College Gallery. Seattle, WA 

  • Thread of Execution. Dimensions Variable. Miami, FL 

  • Take Care. Weinberg/Newton Gallery. Chicago, IL 

  • Crafted Strangers. Center for Craft and Design. Ashville, NC 

  • Juncture. Catharine Clark Gallery. San Francisco, CA 

  • Petty Biennial. The Arts Incubator. Chicago, IL 

  • Pièce de RESISTance. SOMArts. San Francisco, CA 

  • Occupancy. 808 Gallery. Boston, MA 

  • Call for Beauty. Root Division. San Francisco, CA 

2016

  • In The Mind’s Eye. Kunstratum Tapir. Berlin, Germany 

  • ROT. Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, WA 

  • Take This Hammer: Art + Media Activism from the Bay Area. YBCA. San Francisco, CA 

  • This is not NOT a Peep Show. The Alice Gallery. Seattle, CA 

  • Watermelon Woman 3.0. OMI Gallery. Oakland, CA 

  • Queer It Yourself: Tools for Survival. SOMArts. San Francisco, CA 

  • Collective Visions into Infinite Archives. SOMArts. San Francisco, CA 

2015

  • Anniversary. Incline Gallery. San Francisco, CA 

  • Glitter Bomb. SOMArts. San Francisco, CA 

  • Quoting Ourselves. San Francisco State University Art Gallery. San Francisco, CA 

2014

  • Stationed in Between. Aggregate Gallery. Oakland, CA 

  • LGBT ART: Our Common Wealth Art Exhibition. Commonwealth Club. San Francisco, CA. 

  • Body, Body, Bodies. SOMArts. San Francisco, CA 

  • Shades of Impact. Worth Ryder Gallery. Berkeley, CA 

2012

  • What’s Wrong with Candyland? Alter Space. San Francisco, CA 

  • Yellow House Story Project. THEOFFCENTER. San Francisco, CA 

COMMISSIONED  PERFORMANCES

2025

  • Freshwater Hymns / Rituals of Becoming: Performance. Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art. Harrisonburg, VA

  • May the Hope of My Heart Be Woven Into the Waters II & III. Blaffer Art Museum. Houston, TX

2024

  • May the Hope of My Heart Be Woven Into the Waters I. Blaffer Art Museum. Houston, TX

2020

  • Watching You From A Moving Platform. SFMOMA Open Space. San Francisco, CA

  • Poetry and the Senses Program Launch. UC Berkeley Arts Research Center. Berkeley, California 

2019

  • Praisebreak. Counterpulse. San Francisco, CA 

  • Decommissioned Spaces: What to Do When You Don't Know What To Do. John Michael Kholer Arts Center. Sheboygan, WI

2018

  • Submission in Five Acts. SOMArts Performance Art Festival. San Francisco, CA 

  • BODYWARP: Seamstress. The Alice Gallery. Seattle, WA 

  • I’m Exhausted So My Soul Is Rested. FRESH Performance Festival. Berkeley, CA 

2017

  • 50 Artists: Indira Allegra on Martin Puryear. SFMOMA. San Francisco, CA 

  • Mama Says: QTPOC Lineage & Storytelling. Galería de la Raza. San Francisco, CA 

  • Blacklight. Wattis Institute. San Francisco, CA 

  • READ. AlterSpace. San Francisco, CA

2016

  • SFJAZZ Poetry Festival. SFJAZZ Center. San Francisco, CA 

2015

  • Litquake. Yerba Buena Gardens. San Francisco, CA 

  • RADAR Reading Series. San Francisco Public Library. San Francisco, CA 

2014

  • The Political Line: 5 Artists Respond to the Keith Haring Exhibition. de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA 

  • The Red and The Black: Native and African Americans, Mixing the Traditions. de Young Museum.  San Francisco, CA

  • Cross Pollination Festival. The Red Poppy Art House. San Francisco, CA 

2013

  • Queer Rebels of the Harlem Renaissance. African American Arts and Culture Complex.  San Francisco, CA

  • SFJAZZ Poetry Festival. SFJAZZ Center. San Francisco, CA 

  • Close and Personal. The Milkbar Performance Space. Oakland, CA 

2012

  • Agen(c)y. Peacock Rebellion. La Peña Cultural Center. Berkeley, CA 

FILMOGRAPHY

2015

  • Weep Willow The Blues for Lady Day  2:50

2014

  • Revolve 3:27

  • Woven Account 3:41

2013

  • Crossover 5:37

2008

  • Blue Covers 4:16

SCREENINGS 

2014

  • Femme Hive: Berlin Femme / Queer Feminine Konferenz. Berlin, Germany 

  • Revolve 2014 LGBTQIA Oakland Pride Creative Art and Film Fest. Oakland, CA 

2013

  • Exploding Lineage! Queer of Color Histories in Experimental Media. Indiana University Bloomington. Bloomington, IN 

  • SFJazz Poetry Festival. San Francisco, CA 

2012

  • MIX NYC: New York Queer Experimental Film Festival. Brooklyn, CA 

2011

  • Visible Verse. Vancouver, BC 

  • Utopia. Toulouse, France 

2010

  • Some Prefer Cake: Bologna Lesbian Film Festival. Bologna, Italy 

  • Spokane’s GLBT Film Festival. Spokane, WA 

  • Perlen Hannover LGBT Festival. Hannover, Germany 

  • Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Fest. Tampa, FL 

  • North Carolina Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Durham, NC 

  • Femme Conference: No Restrictions. Oakland, CA 

  • Fairy Tales Film Festival. Calgary, Alberta 

  • Boston LGBT Film Festival. Boston, MA 

2009

  • Fusion 2009: 7th Annual Los Angeles LGBT People of Color Film Festival. Los Angeles, CA 

COLLECTIONS

Open Casket IX

  •    KADIST, San Francisco, CA

Blue Covers, Revolve, Woven Account

  •    Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, Toronto, Canada

Blackout 2017 (Monograph with Sming Sming Books)

  • National Gallery of Art Library, Washington DC

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library, New York, NY

  • School of The Art Institute of Chicago, John M Flaxman Library, Chicago, IL

  • University of Richmond, Boatwright Memorial Library, Richmond, VA

  • ArtCenter College of Design Library, Pasadena, CA

  • Yale University Library, New Haven, CT

  • UC Berkeley, Department of Art Practice Library, Berkeley, CA

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ricker Library of Architecture and Art, Urbana, IL

  • Ringling College of Art and Design Library, Sarasota, FL

  • Clark Art Institute, Clark Art Library, Williamstown, MA

  • Walker Art Center Library, Minneapolis, MN

  • California College of the Arts Library, San Francisco, CA

  • Asia Art Archive in America Library, Brooklyn, NY

  • Ohio University Alden Library, Athens, OH

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2026

  • Low Residency MFA. School of Art in Chicago. Chicago, IL.

  Summer Intensive July 2026.

  •  Jacob Lawrence Legacy Resident. University of Washington: Seattle. Seattle, WA

  School of Art + Art History + Design Winter Quarter Intensive January-February 2026.

2025

  • Kent State University Blossom Art Visiting Artist. Kent State University. Kent, OH

  Workshop: Blossom Art Intensive June 2025.

  • Dorothy Liskey Wampler Distinguished Professorship of Art. James Madison University. Harrisonburg, VA

  Workshop Series: Dorothy Liskey Wampler Intensive January 2025.

2021

  • Faculty. Oxbow School of Art and Artist's Residency. Saugatuck, MI

   Course: Grammar of Grief: Performing Memorial. Winter Shorts.


2020

  • Assistant Adjunct Professor. Mills College. Oakland, CA

   Course: Graduate Seminar. Graduate Art and Visual Culture Department. Spring Semester. 


2018

  • Adjunct. California Institute of Integral Studies. San Francisco, CA 

   Course: Artist in the World. MFA Department. Fall Semester. 


2016

  • Lecturer & Visiting Artist. Southern Denmark University. Odense, Denmark 

   Workshop: Creative Writing. Graduate American Studies Department. September Intensive.

  • Teaching Artist & Residency Co-Creator. Destiny Arts. Oakland, CA 

   Course: Queer Emerging Artists Residency. Performance & professional practice intensive for participants age  

   18-24. Spring Semester.

  • Teaching Artist. Liminal Space. Oakland, CA

   Workshop: Working from Bed: Text/ile Grief and Performance. Monthlong creative writing & performance    

   residency. Participants age 18 - 40.  Fall Semester. 

2015

  • Teaching Artist. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. San Francisco, CA 

   Course: Young Artists At Work: Intro to Video Production. Participants age 14-21. Fall Semester. 

2014

  • Tag Lecturer & Visiting Artist. East Carolina University. Greenville, NC 

   Workshop: Creative Writing & Performance. English Department and Indigenous Peoples Studies MFA & BA    

   cohorts. October Intensive.

  • Ms. Lylle Parker Women of Color Visiting Artist. University of Oregon. Eugene, OR 

   Workshop: Creative Writing. English Department MFA & BFA cohorts. February Intensive. 


2013

  • Teaching Artist. Intersection for the Arts. San Francisco, CA 

   Course: SistersRize! Writing: Creative Writing & Digital Storytelling. Participants age 40-65. Fall Semester. 

2011

  • Teaching Artist. Intersection for the Arts. San Francisco, CA 

   Course: Stanzas From Every Block: A Creative Writing and Bookmaking Workshop. Participants age 14-24. Spring Semester.

2009

  • Yoga Instructor. Niroga Institute. Oakland, CA (through 2018)

   Trauma informed yoga with an emphasis on working with individuals from diverse backgrounds with  traumatic brain injury, chronic and terminal illness. 

PUBLICATIONS

2025

  • "Memento Mori". Material Intelligence: Hair Vol 14. Chipstone Foundation. Milwaukee, WI

2024

2022

  • "TEXERE: The Shape of Loss is A Tapestry". Minneapolis: PANORAMA: Journal of the Association of Historians of American Art.

  • "Take This Cord: A Sermon on Handfasting". Durham: Theater: Yale's Journal of Criticism, Play & Reportage. Duke University Press. 

  • "Documenting Disability". Providence: Manual: A Journal About Art and Its Making. Issue 17. 

  • “Palpitations'' For Milford Graves: Fundamental Frequency. New York: Artists Space.

2021

  • “Unspooling die Gramgewinde: Writing with Gunta Stölzl on Grief-threads and Grief-portals”. London: Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture.

  • "A Letter from Penelope." Minneapolis: American Craft Magazine. 

  • "After My Death/A Mutable Decision". Minneapolis. Stillpoint Magazine. 

2020

  • "Open Casket Series".  San Francisco: LOGIC Magazine.

2018

  • “The Pull of Unseen Forces: Stages of BODYWARP”. Philadelphia: Art Journal. 

  • “Praxis Texere” (excerpt). San Francisco: Foglifter Magazine.

2017

  • Blackout  (Monograph). San Jose: Sming Sming Books. 

2015

  • “Protect You” (artwork), “One Land One People” (artwork). Writing the Walls Down: A Convergence of LGBTQ Voices. Ed. Amir Rabiyah and Helen Klonaris. Chapel Hill: Trans-Genre Press. 

  • “The 16th Letter”. Cream City Review. Ed. Ching-In Chen. Milwaukee. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. 

2014

  • “Survival Season”. Dear Sister. Ed. Lisa Factora-Borchers. Oakland: AK Press. 

2013

  • “Waterborne”, “Plum Cotton”. Mission at 10th. Ed. Jessica Jordon. San Francisco: California Institute of Integral Studies. 

2009

  • “Light In My Pocket”. make/shift Magazine. 2009. Eds. Jessica Hoffman and Daria Yudacufski. 

2008

  • “Seasonal Affective Disorder” "Anointed". Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry. 2.2 Ed. Michael Northern.

PRESENTATIONS AND PANELS 

2026

  • AT:TENSION | Neurodiverse Sensing, Intelligences, and Dialogue in the Face of Uncertainty at the 2026 International Symposium on Assistive Technologies for Music and Art. Presenter. CRAIVE:Lab. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). Troy, NY

  • "Text + Textile + Technology." Leslie Seminars in Humanities and Technologies. Collaborator, Weeklong Program. Dartmouth College. Hannover, NH

2025

  • "HAIR Symposium." Center for Design and Material Culture. University of Wisconsin Madison. Madison, WI 

  • "May The Hope of My Heart be Woven Into the Waters." Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts Visiting Artist. University of Houston. Houston, TX

2023

  • "A New Kind of Memorial: Grief Hygiene in the 21st Century." Plural Prototypes: Gray Area Festival. San Francisco, CA 

2022

  • Visiting Artist Series. Contemporary Practices Department. SAIC. Chicago, IL

  • "Weaving Care: A Panel on Disability and Craft" A conversation with Artists Indira Allegra, Francisco Eraso and Raisa Kabir. Ford Foundation Gallery. New York, NY

  •  "I will Hold You Like a Thread" A Conversation on Craft hosted by Indira Allegra. Rainmaker Craft Initiative. Portland, OR

  • “To Turn The World Around”: For Audre Lorde and Pat Parker. A reading and discussion with Indira  Allegra & Alexis Pauline Gumbs. Poetry Foundation. Chicago, IL

2021

  • "Learning to Make Ourselves" Keynote Commencement Address for National Gathering. Textile Society of America.  Baltimore, MD

  • "Grammar of Grief: A Conversation with Indira Allegra & Erin Christovale". Montalvo Art Center   

  • Scratchspace. Saratoga, CA "American Craft Forum: Indira Allegra & Shanai Matteson". American Craft Council. Minneapolis, MN.

  • "A Conversation on Kay Sekimachi”. Berkeley Art Museum. Berkeley, CA

  • "Warping the Future." Columbia University. New York, NY

2020

  • “Equity in the Art World”. UNTITLED Art Fair. San Francisco, CA

  • "MAD Moments on Memorial". Museum of Arts and Design. New York, NY

  • "A Room with A View: In-Screen with Indira Allegra &  Mariana Valencia". BOMB MAGAZINE. New York, NY

  • "Critical Dialogue Series". Tyler School of Art and Architecture. Philadelphia, PA

  • "McKinney Visiting Artist Series". Eskenazi School of Art and Architecture. Bloomington, IN

  • "Threads Laid Bare". Drake University. Des Moines, IA

  • "Indira Allegra & Dario Robleto". Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY

  • "Visiting Artist Series". The New School: Parsons School of Art. New York, NY

2019

  • “Tessellated Faces”. Performance Studies International. University of Calgary. Calgary, Alberta 

2018

  • “Light Bodies and Negative Spaces”. Rauschenberg Symposium. SFMOMA. San Francisco, CA 

  • “Intervention: Tension as Creative Material”. Visiting Artist Series. UW Bothell. Seattle, WA 

  • “she/keeps/it/moving: Performing Text/ile Corporalities”. Hedreen Gallery. Seattle, WA 

2017

  • “Aufenthaltsgestatung: Asylum Seeking”. Berlin In(Flux). San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco, CA 

  • “Interlaced Images: Text/ile Performance”. Sacramento State University. Sacramento, CA 

  • “Praxis Texere”. San Francisco Art Institute. San Francisco, CA 

2015

  • “Weaving Community: Transforming Trauma with Textile Art. Indira Allegra and Sailor Holliday”. Allied Media Conference. Detroit, MI 

  • “Unsettling Colonialism: Imagining Emancipatory Poetries. Indira Allegra and Marianne Kongerslev in Conversation”. Queer Cultural Center, Emerging Scholars Program. San Francisco, CA 

2014

  • Tag Lecturer. East Carolina University. Greenville, NC 

  • “Woven Account”. Women of Color Speaker Series. University of Oregon. Eugene, OR

INTERVIEWS

2025

  • Tepper, Allie. "Tributary Ministries" Topical Cream Magazine.

2022

  • Mina, Ana. "Finding a New Constellation in Our Grief, with Indira Allegra" Five and Nine Podcast. 

2020

  • Aguilar, Elana. “Episode 18: Art, Memory and Healing with Indira Allegra”. Bright Morning Podcast

  • Kost, Ryan. “In this time of loss and change, a Bay Area artist shows us how to memorialize the moments that matter”. San Francisco Chronicle

  • Wright, Danielle. "Conversations: Indira Allegra + Danielle Wright”. New Life Quarterly vol. 6

2018

  • Vansyngehl, Margo. "Indira Allegra on the Memory of Objects and Looms as Writing Devices”. City Arts Magazine. 

  • Whitehead, Anne Martine. “Indira Allegra’s Grieving Technologies”. Art Practical. 

2017

  • Donegan, Jeanne. “Artist Interview: Indira Allegra”. Weinberg/Newton Gallery Blog. 

  • The Ibeji Lounge. "Indira Allegra on ‘Aufenthaltsgestattung’, Black Sabbatical and Transnational Polyamory”. KPOO Radio. 

  • Spon, Nathan. “Empathy, Animism & Hexing the Patriarchy: A Conversation with Indira Allegra”. Blog

2016

  • YBCA. "Indira Allegra on ‘Blackout’, Grief and Activism. Take This Hammer Exhibition”. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. 

  • Wazwaz, Maysoun & Kate Rhoades. “Sanctuary: A Chat with Artist Indira Allegra”. Congratulations Pine Tree. Podcast 

BIBLIOGRAPHY & REVIEWS 

2026

  • Farfan, Isa. "A Poetic Tribute to Ona Judge Is Coming to Philadelphia". Hyperallergic.

  • Rosales, Maddie. Where Life and Death Meet: Representations of Sorrow and Growth in indira allegra’s "Book of Zero". Teen Tix.

2024

  • Gallow, Lauren and Gretchen Andrew. "Technology for social good: how digital artists are using their work to promote inclusivity". The Art Newspaper.

  • Piejko, Jennifer. "Fog Design + Art | Dispatches from the Bay Area Fair".  Flaunt.

  • Terouinard,  Zoé. “L’œuvre du jour : « TEXERE » d’Indira Allegra”. Fisheye Immersive.

2023

  • Droitcoir, Brett. "Metaverse As Dark Forest". OUTLAND.

2022

  • Cooley, Jessica A. and Ann M. Fox. "Becoming Indisposable: Curating Disability in a Time of Pandemic." In Curating Access : Disability Art Activism and Creative Accommodation. (London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. 2022.) Chapter 2.

  • Stigler, Britt. "Contemplating 'Tactics for Care And Mourning' at the Ford Foundation Gallery". All Arts. 

2021

  • Hemmings, Jessica, Rosa Tolnov Clausen, and Marianne Fairbanks. “‘A Dialogue about Social Weaving: The Weaving Kiosk and Weaving Lab.’” TEXTILE, 2021, 223–36. 

  • Kongerslev, Marianne. "Mapping and resisting precarity in Indira Allegra's Woven Account." In Precarity in Contemporary Literature and Culture, edited by Emily J. Hogg, (Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2021), 106-123.

  • Thapalyal, Ranjana. “The Shoes at My Door.” Jumbies Catalog. Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art. 2021.

  • Williams, Tamir. "Materializing Tension: The Laborious, Woven Documentation of a Black, Queer, Crip Bodymind  in Indira Allegra’s Documented Disability," Baltimore: College Language Association Journal. 

2020     

  • Cooke, Lynn. "Best of 2020" ARTFORUM.

2019     

  • Stratton, Shannon R. "Even Thread [Has] a Speech" in Lenore Tawney: Mirror of the Universe edited by Karen Patterson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.) 254-271. https://doi-org.ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/10.7208/9780226680699

  • Tumbas, Jasmina, Corina Apostol, Tanya Loughead, Joshua Lam, Elena Gorfinkel, Shanté Paradigm Smalls, Marc  Siegel, Shannon Woodcock, and Alyssa Erin Schwendener. “ArtLeaks Gazette #5: Patriarchy Over & Out. Discourse Made Manifest.” ArtLeaks Gazette 5 (2019): 158.

2018

  • Albernaz, Joseph. “Speculum of the Other Cene: Donna Haraway's Staying with the Trouble.” Qui Parle: Critical Humanities & Social Sciences , 2018.  doi:10.1215/10418385-4383037.

2017

  • Dorrance, Jess. "Indira Allegra’s ‘Blackout’: The Warp of White Supremacy, The Weft of Black Grief”. Medium

  • Tagle, Thea Quiray. “Teaching and Talking about Art and Performance in Unprecedented Times”. Art Practical

2016

  • Levy-King, Nia. Ed. Elena Rose “Indira Allegra”. Queer & Trans Artists of Color Vol 2. 

  • Clugage, Sara. “Fueling the Fires of Craft and Creativity”. Surface Design Magazine.