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10 Questions With. ALAO s Aya Maceda and James Carse
May 11, 2021
ALAO founders James Carse and Aya Maceda. Photography by Kurt Arnold.
For James Carse and Aya Maceda, design and social advocacy are inextricably linked, propelling each other forward in the same way their business partnership functions. The two founded their studio ALAO, based in Brooklyn and New Orleans, shortly after meeting and soon developed a unique humanist approach to design, inviting a sense of play into even the most unexpected spaces. With projects ranging from bespoke residences to creative studios, retail flagships, and hospitality environments, ALAO ensures community and culture remain at the heart of every decision and often source local materials. Also embedded in their ethos is the Filipino word
Madeline Hollander at the Whitney Museum of American Art, 2021. Courtesy of Bortolami Gallery. Photo: Nicholas Calcott.
This is often the case for the 35-year-old professional dancer-turned-artist. Where you and I see chaos, Hollander sees choreography: New York City traffic, flood mitigation systems, environmental change. The product of extensive research, her work transmutes the abstract patterns that govern our daily lives into elegant dance performances, heady gallery installations and now, for the first time, film.
The 16-minute video at the Whitney documents Hollander’s search to find flatwings, a new breed of Polynesian field cricket that, due to genetic mutation, has lost the ability to chirp. For the insects, it’s both a gift and a curse: They are now essentially invisible to their predators an acoustically oriented parasitic fly that once threatened to wipe out their entire population but also invisible to their potential mates. The crickets’ ability to adapt is lik