Whitney Museum of American Art presents: Walter Annenberg Lecture: Dawoud Bey
For the past four decades, Dawoud Bey has worked to expand upon what photography can be and the subjects and…
Heels — a performance by Anna Franceschini and Jojo Gronostay at Casa Flash Art, Milan
Heels – a performance by Anna Franceschini and Jojo Gronostay inspired by Chiara Vecchiarelli, and the new version of Up…
Dior – the reinterpretation of the Medallion Chair
Milan – In occasion of the Salone del Mobile, Dior invited seventeen artists to reinterpret ‘the medallion chair’ – emblematic…
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Virgil Abloh “Figures of Speech” ICA / Boston
Two phrases reverberate like battling incantations throughout Virgil Abloh’s exhibition at ICA Boston, both from the video Peculiar Contrast, Perfect…
Rosa Barba “The Perpetual Now” Neue Nationalegalerie / Berlin
Ingeborg Bachmann’s Malina opens with a clear delineation — “Time: Today; Place: Vienna” — before commencing, “But I had to…
Tarek Lakhrissi “My Immortal” Mostyn / Wales
Initially trained with a degree in literature, the French-Algerian artist Tarek Lakhrissi identifies as both an artist and poet, and…
Michael Stevenson “Disproof Does Not Equal Disbelief” KW Institute for Contemporary Art / Berlin
Upon reading the title, I was sure the exhibition would reflect on contemporary conspiracy narratives. But it dives much deeper…
A Short History of the Market for Drawings in the Age of Design
Global Art Market News, Commentaries, and Critiques. A Column by Stefano Baia Curioni. Everyone can draw. Before we learn how…
Social Media and the Aesthetics of Identity Politics
“The Uncanny Valley” is Flash Art’s new digital column offering a window on the developing field of artificial intelligence and…
Por Colombia Hasta el Fin
A monthly review of global art news from an admittedly fallible viewpoint. Every church had been gutted and its images…
The Cycle of Life through the Eyes of Doug Aitken: Saint Laurent, S/S 2022
The sky’s many color transitions at the Isola della Certosa in Venice are made even more complex via the mirrors…
335 SUMMER 2021
COVER → Cao Fei, Nova, 2019. Video still. Single-channel HD video 2.35:1, color with 5.1 sound. 110’ 54’’. Courtesy of the artist; Vitamin Creative Space,…
334 SPRING 2021
COVER → Helen Marten, Water Fidelity (Them), 2018. Detail. 310 × 1.250 × 500 cm. Installation view of “Fixed Sky Situation”…
333 WINTER 2020-21
COVER → Nora Turato, wow this huge wooden horse is great!, 2020. Performance during the festival “MOVE” at Centre Pompidou, Paris,…
332 FALL 2020
COVER → Liliane Lijn, Lilith, 2001. Patinated bronze, phlogopite mica, gas, brass and stainless steel fittings. 186.5 × 55.5 ×…