Hallie Ayres
halliehalliehalliehallie [at] gmail [dot] com
Writing
Unreformed Images, in Séance: Technology of the Spirit exhibition catalogue, published by Seoul Museum of Art and Mediabus, November 2025; also published in e-flux Journal #156, Sept 2025
Life on two planes: the schoolhouses of Marfa, e-flux Education, May 2025
Through Barbed Wire: Amarillo's Invisible, and Hypervisible, Monuments, Southwest Contemporary, April 2025
Through Shadows, Darkly, in Cosmos Cinema exhibition catalogue, published by Power Station of Art and Sternberg Press, April 2024; also published in e-flux Journal #142, February 2024
Eclipse, Nerve Meter: Alarmist Newspaper for the Wide-Eyed, 2024
Notes toward a Theory of Cosmic Collisions, in Cosmos Cinema Reader, published by Power Station of Art, November 2023
Muted Tongues: A Timeline of Suppressed Languages, with Olga Olina and Anton Vidokle, e-flux Journal #131, November 2022
edge, Railing Codex, volume 2, 2022
Cosmic Bulletin 2021: Editorial, Institute of the Cosmos, 2021
Delphic Futures, Nerve Meter: Alarmist Newspaper for the Wide-Eyed, 2017
Reviews
"Voice of Space: UFOs and Paranormal Phenomena," e-flux Criticism, January 2026
Raster Builder, New York Review of Architecture #49, January 2026
ikkibawiKrrr's "Rocks Living in Rewind," e-flux Criticism, January 2025
Elbert Joseph Perez's "Just Living the Dream," e-flux Criticism, April 2022
Smriti Keshari and Eric Schlosser's "the bomb," e-flux Criticism, May 2021
Curatorial
13th Seoul Mediacity Biennale, Séance: Technology of the Spirit, Seoul Museum of Art, South Korea, August 26 - November 23, 2025
Bill Brown: Time is the Enemy, e-flux Screening Room, September 2025
14th Shanghai Biennale, Cosmos Cinema, Power Station of Art, China, November 8, 2023 - March 31, 2024
Beyond Security: Approaches toward a Cinema of Okinawa, Parts 1, 2, and 3, e-flux Screening Room, April 2024
Alice Guy-Blaché: Selected Screenings, e-flux Screening Room, June 2022
Research
Land Arts of the American West 2024 field season, Huckabee College of Architecture, Texas Tech University
Research Fellow at Center for Arts, Design, and Social Research, Boston, 2024
Another Gaze Critics Workshop, Open City Documentary Festival, London, 2021
Research Fellow at Institute of the Cosmos, 2020-2023
Production
Producer, Destination, The Chain Theatre, 2026
Producer, Delivery, dir. Jon Hagedorn, 2024
Producer and Editor, The Doorman, dir. Luke Knox, 2022
2nd Associate Director, Gilgamesh: She Who Saw The Deep, dir. Pelin Tan and Anton Vidokle, 2022
Associate Producer, AIOU, dir. Adam Khalil, Bayley Sweitzer, and Anton Vidokle, 2019
Director, Treehouse, 2018
Director, Victory over the Sun, 2017
Talks/Lectures delivered at:
Academy of Fine Arts, Prague; the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum; Dia:Chelsea, New York; KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin; Ca’ Foscari University of Venice; Institute for Critical Inquiry, Berlin; National Center for Art Research, Tokyo; Offprint Book Fair, London; Vancouver Art Book Fair; the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock; Power Station of Art, Shanghai; and Seoul Museum of Art
Podcasts
Cosmos Cinema conversation: Nolan Oswald Dennis, e-flux Podcast, May 10, 2024
Cosmos Cinema conversation: Thotti, e-flux Podcast, May 3, 2024
Cosmos Cinema conversation: Heidi Lau, e-flux Podcast, April 16, 2024
Saodat Ismailova: To Share a Dream With a River, e-flux Podcast, January 16, 2024
Miriam Hillawi Abraham & Nasra Abdullahi on "The Afro-Cosmologist's Treatise on the Astrolabe," e-flux Podcast, July 7, 2022
Shimrit Lee on Decolonize Museums, e-flux Podcast, September 15, 2021