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"7 Compelling Artists to Discover at the 2019 AIPAD Photography Show," Artnet News 

April 4, 2019 

 

“The Photography Show at Pier 94 offers something for everyone,” amNewYork 

April 5, 2019 

 

“‘Beautiful Boy’ discusses gender through art,” Art She Says 

March 15, 2019 

 

“The Body as a Political Landscape,” Hyperallergic 

November 7, 2018 

 

“Portfolio,” Visual Arts Journal 

November 6, 2018 

 

“Trans Communities on their Own Terms,” Hyperallergic 

October 29, 2018 

 

“An Interview with Lissa Rivera,” Musée Magazine 

October 9, 2018 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” Don’t Smile 

July 17, 2018 

 

“Femininity and private experiences,” C41 Magazine 

July 17, 2018 

 

“This week in Charlotte’s visual arts,” The Charlotte Observer 

June 1, 2018 

 

“Photos Defy Gender Norms,” Vice 

May 15, 2018 

 

“Using Vintage Aesthetics to Challenge Perception of Gender,” Adobe Make It 

May 15, 2018 

 

"Where Are You Now, Beautiful Boy,” The Reservoir 

May 11, 2018 

 

“Photographic Alphabet: R is for Rivera,” Musée Magazine 

April 11, 2018 

 

“Rivera talks gender fluidity at Sex Week event,” The Daily Northwestern 

April 10, 2018 

 

Lissa Rivera | “A love that defies all classification,” Huck 

March 8, 2018 

 

“Role Reversal,” L’Oeil de la Photographie 

February 27, 2018 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” What Will You Remember? 

February 23, 2018 

 

“New NAM shows ponder gender and family,” Newport Mercury 

January 18, 2018 

 

“15 Most Memorable Art Experiences in NYC in 2017,” Forbes 

December 16, 2017 

 

“Genderqueer: masculinity and femininity in photos,” Vice 

December 5, 2017 

 

“Editors’ Picks: 11 Things to See in NY This Week,” artnet News 

December 4, 2017 

 

A Genderfluid Fairytale,” The Art Gorgeous 

November 29, 2017 

 

“Interview,” Photo-Emphasis 

November 22, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Don’t Smile 

October 11, 2017 

 

“Rethinking the Female Gaze,” Humble Arts Foundation 

July 27, 2017 

 

Photography Awards,” Creative Boom 

July 18, 2017 

 

“Magnum and LensCulture announce winners,” It’s Nice That 

July 18, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Collector Daily 

July 11, 2017 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” LensCulture 

July 10, 2017 

 

“Women’s Art Occupying Public Spaces in NYC,” The Guardian 

July 8, 2017 

 

“Portfolio: Lissa Rivera,” photograph magazine 

July 5, 2017 

 

“Autobiography of Fantasies,” Cultura Colectiva 

July 1, 2017 

 

“Critics’ Picks,” Artforum 

June 29, 2017 

 

“Female Artists Exploring Their Sexualities,” Forbes 

June 28, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Cool Hunting 

June 28, 2017 

 

“15 Creatives on the Meaning of Pride,” Teen Vogue 

June 28, 2017 

 

“Museum of Sex Recasts Itself as Edgy Art Space,” Artsy 

June 27, 2017 

 

“Must See: ‘The Future is Female’,” BULLETT 

June 26, 2017 

 

“Replacing Billboards for Art,” METAL 

June 26, 2017 

 

“NSFW: Female Gaze,” Whitehot Magazine 

June 25, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” COOLS 

June 24, 2017 

 

“NSFW Female Gaze,” Juxtapoz 

June 24, 2017 

 

“NYC Billboards Will Show Feminist Art,” The Huffington Post 

June 22, 2017 

 

“The Future is Female,” Paste magazine 

June 22, 2017 

 

“All-Woman Exhibition in NY Challenges Perceptions,” CR Fashion Book 

June 22, 2017 

 

“Must See: ‘NSFW Female Gaze,” BULLETT 

June 22, 2017 

 

“Figuring Out the Female Gaze,” Elle 

June 21, 2017 

 

“Depths of Female Identity,” A Hotel Life 

June 21, 2017 

 

“34 Amazing Public Art Shows in NYC,” artnet News 

June 21, 2017 

 

“Complexity of female desire,” i-D 

June 21, 2017 

 

“Feminist Art in ‘NSFW Female Gaze’,” Untitled Magazine 

June 21, 2017 

 

“The Allure of NSFW,” Playboy 

June 20, 2017 

 

“Female Artists Exploring Women’s Sexuality,” The Cut 

June 19, 2017 

 

"Billboards Become Platforms for Feminist Art,” Creators 

June 19, 2017 

 

Lissa Rivera | “A Muse to Challenge Gender Identity,” PAPER 

June 17, 2017 

 

“Reclaiming the Female Gaze,” Curve 

June 16, 2017 

 

“Provocative Works of Feminist Erotica,” artnet News 

June 10, 2017 

 

"Intersectional Feminist Movement,” Juxtapoz 

June 9, 2017 

 

“Enchanting Portraits of Gender-Fluid Boyfriend,” i-D 

June 3, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Musée Magazine 

June 3, 2017 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” OURS 

June 1, 2017 

 

“An Artist and Her ‘Beautiful Boy’,” The New York Times 

June 1, 2017 

 

“Arresting Images Test Boundaries of Being Gender Fluid,” Harper’s Bazaar 

June 1, 2017 

 

“Tender Portraits Challenge Ideas of Gender Identity,” Creators 

June 1, 2017 

 

“Photo of the Day,” PDN 

May 31, 2017 

 

“Gender Fluidity in Modern Art,” Forbes 

May 31, 2017 

 

“Editors Picks: 10 Things to See in NY This Week,” artnet News 

May 30, 2017 

 

“Artist Blog,” Der Greif 

May 30, 2017 

 

“Lissa Rivera at ClampArt,” Blouin Artinfo 

May 25, 2017 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Wall Street International 

May 21, 2017 

 

“Bill Bernstein introduces Lissa Rivera,” josette 

April 28, 2017 

 

“Highlights of AIPAD Photography Show,” ArtfixDaily 

March 31, 2017 

 

“The Photography Show,” CURVE Magazine 

March 31, 2017 

 

“AIPAD Photography Show 2017 Highlights,” Untitled Magazine 

March 31, 2017 

 

"The Photography Show 2017: Highlights,” Aesthetica 

March 31, 2017 

 

“Q&A: Lissa Rivera,” Strange Fire 

February 24, 2017 

 

“Confessions are sonnets,” METAL 

February 21, 2017 

 

“Issue 93,” Fraction Magazine 

December 3, 2016 

 

“Interview,” Never Apart 

November 19, 2016 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Spurl Blog 

November 19, 2016 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” Lenscratch 

November 2, 2016 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” All About Photo 

October 27, 2016 

 

“Feminine Revelations,” The Advocate 

September 27, 2016 

 

“Tell Me a Story,” The Huffington Post 

September 8, 2016 

 

“A juror’s verdict, reenactors, and abductees…,” The Boston Globe 

July 25, 2016 

 

“Sensitive project allows man to become woman,” Creative Boom 

June 24, 2016 

 

“Interview,” Musée Magazine 

June 22, 2016 

 

“Interview,” GUP Magazine 

June 14, 2016 

 

“A Photographer and Her Muse,” The Huffington Post 

June 7, 2016 

 

“Photographer Who Fell in Love with Her Genderqueer Muse,” Feature Shoot 

May 17, 2016 

 

“Identity and Memory on display at PRC,” The Boston Globe 

May 9, 2016 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” Ace Hotel blog 

May 7, 2016 

“Winners of 2nd Annual Emerging Photography Awards,” Feature Shoot 

April 27, 2016 

 

“How Photography Helped Him Discover His Feminine Side,” Slate 

March 15, 2016 

 

“ASMP NY 2016: Lissa Rivera,” L’Oeil de la Photographie 

March 11, 2016 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” The Red List 

March 7, 2016 

 

“Hey boy, hey girl: cross-dressing as fine art,” The Guardian 

February 27, 2016 

 

“‘Beautiful Boy’ Explores Femininity and Fantasy,” Flavorwire 

February 16, 2016 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” L’Oeil de la Photographie 

January 23, 2016 

 

“Lissa Rivera,” Aint-Bad 

November 29, 2015 

 

“In Review 2015,” Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography 

September 30, 2015 

 

“Beautiful Boy,” aCurator 

June 7, 2015 

 

“Breaking Ground,” Artscope 

June 3, 2015