Between Two Bookends: Ecology and the Work of Mark Dion

The environmental catastrophe that is currently unfolding before our eyes has a single culprit at its source — the human…
The environmental catastrophe that is currently unfolding before our eyes has a single culprit at its source — the human…
The world is drowning in data. Every second, 2.8 million emails are sent, 30,000 phrases are Googled, and 600 updates…
Performances of blackness have generally been limited to particular styles of music, theater, dance, and popular culture, which has fostered…
Some years ago I ordered a batch of butterfly chrysalis online. They were intended for a project by an artist,…
If writing is the mother of the comatose archive, I wonder if exhibiting could be the rehearsal hall for a…
In 1972 the Pruitt–Igoe housing estate was blasted into rubble in St. Louis, Missouri. Also in 1972 the Swedish pop…
During the making of her exhibition “Moving Off the Land II,” currently on view at Ocean Space in Venice, Joan…
Questioning perception and experience, the Croatian-born, New York-based artist Dora Budor highlights the urgency of building new relationships between appearance…
The first experience of Laure Prouvost’s work can be unforgettable. For me it was marked by her voice, heard shouting…
Once a caesura is opened, it never really closes. In the practice of Ghislaine Leung (b. 1980, Sweden), these disruptions…
Moroccan-French artist Yto Barrada knits together family histories and broader sociopolitical narratives through works that employ photography, film, installation, sculpture,…
Shu Lea Cheang has lived a number of different lives: as a queer media activist, a cyberpunk filmmaker, and an…
In his extensively discussed essay “Of Other Spaces,” Michael Foucault suggests that the present epoch is above all the “epoch…
We’re going to the window to look outside. That’s always more fun than learning to read on lips things that,…
The shuttering of the Village Voice in August was met with solemn tributes, honorifics like storied and iconic universally conferred…
“A screen is fundamentally an architecture of psychic transfer and tracing. It is also a space haunted by the maternal.” —…