Erik DeLuca is an interdisciplinary artist and experimental musician. Drawing from on-the-ground research and archival inquiry, his current site-responsive process is about technologies of dispossession, reparations, and fraught geopolitical memory culture. His projects have been included at Braunschweig University of Art, Kling & Bang, Sweet Pass Sculpture Park, MASS MoCA, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, and Fieldwork: Marfa. His writing is published in Public Art Dialogue, Mousse, Third Text, The Wire, and Boston Art Review. Erik received a PhD from the University of Virginia, was a resident at Skowhegan School for Painting and Sculpture, and worked in Myanmar as an Asian Cultural Council Fellow. He taught at Iceland University of the Arts, Brown University, and Rhode Island School of Design. Erik is Associate Professor of Art Education and Contemporary Art Practice at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. erikdeluca[@]gmail.com


On the Auschwitz Exhibit

2024

essay

Third Text



Sunbird 

2023

mix

Montez Press Radio



A Tentative Speech

2023

essay

Public Art Dialogue



Holding Humanity

2023

interview

Boston Art Review