Prose, Writing

Miscellaneous Essays & Articles

Over the years I’ve published various essays and articles in different publications. This is a small selection of some of those pieces.


Fear/Shame/Money/Art/AmbitionTwo Serious Ladies, May 2014

I Am an Archive: Tracking the continuing legacy of Peggy Shaw and Lois Weaver, in American Theatre magazine’s January 2014 issue

Burning Every Bridge… Or Trying to Find New Ones, In the Flesh Magazine, July 2013

Dance and the MuseumCritical Correspondence, Movement Research, Dec 2013

• If you’re a fan of science and art, I wrote about a 2007 conference at the New York Academy of Sciences: Biology and Art: Two Worlds or One?

By Alexis

Alexis Clements is a writer and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY. Her creative work has been published, produced, and screened in venues across the US, Europe, and South America. Her feature-length documentary film, All We’ve Got, premiered in the fall of 2019 in New York City and has since screened around the US and internationally. Her play Unknown also premiered in October 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Other plays of hers have been produced, published, and anthologized across the US and the UK over the past two decades. Her prose writing has appeared in The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Guardian, Bitch Magazine, American Theatre, The Brooklyn Rail, and Nature, among others, and she is a regular contributor to Hyperallergic. In addition to her writing and filmmaking, she is currently serving on the Executive Board of CLAGS, the Center for LGBTQ Studies at the City University of New York (CUNY), as a Coordinator at the Lesbian Herstory Archives, and a co-founder of Little Rainbows, a queer story time for children and their caretakers.

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