Tableaux Vivants
The imagination is the first luxury of a body that receives sufficient nourishment, of a person who has just a…
Features
Pablo Bronstein
Catherine Wood: I’m interested in your use of architectural forms as sculptural obstructions within the gallery space — thinking of…
Jan Merta
Daniel Pitín: Mr. Merta, when we spoke together recently in my studio, I thrust upon you the idea that you…
Eva Hesse
Reflecting on a decades-long affair with the ghostly portraiture that relentlessly crawled out of brash abstraction, Willem de Kooning remarked:…
Rum, Sodomy and the Lush
I recently came across this manuscript, hidden away in a safe that was unearthed from a Los Angeles dump. All…
Brigitte Kowanz
Rainer Fuchs: At the beginning of your career you and Franz Graf executed paintings together, which demonstrated an obvious discontinuity…
Rachel Harrison
On my way to Rachel Harrison’s Brooklyn studio, I had one thing that I was going to bug her about:…
The Cinematic
Thirty years ago, Dan Graham proposed a plan for a movie theater that would immediately lay bare cinema’s social and…
Ján Mančuška
Vít Havránek: In your theoretical texts and live performances the artist is perceived as ‘Homo Politicus’ and political self-identification has…
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Florence Derieux: You created your own production company, Kick the Machine, right at the beginning of your career in 1999,…
Julian Schnabel
Edward Rubin: Your current exhibition “Julian Schnabel: Art and Film” at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto is quite…
Sensation
Artists and curators always display a sense of badly concealed pride when one of their exhibitions is chastised as ‘controversial.’…
Tadeusz Kantor
Tadeusz Kantor was a man of vivacious contradictions both politically and in his work, an artist who dramatized as well…
Fabio Mauri
I did my first interview with Fabio Mauri in 1989, when I was working on an essay about the art…
Zeitgeist
The years was 1982, seven years before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Christos M. Joachimides, a Greek art historian,…
Tang Dixin
In a recent performance that took place in New York, in the context of last November’s Asia Contemporary Art Week,…