Avner Ben-Gal
The various drawings that comprise Biogenetics, the new artist’s book by Avner Ben-Gal, edited by Yael Bergstein1, are arranged sequentially,…
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Tokyo Rising
On the occasion of the reopening of the Palais de Tokyo, Paris on April 12, Gea Politi speaks to President…
Nicholas Hlobo
Hans Ulrich Obrist: How did you come to art? Was there some kind of an epiphany? Nicholas Hlobo: It was…
Haroon Mirza
Linda Yablonsky: The first time I saw your work, three years ago, I asked if you considered yourself a sound…
John Henderson
Maurizio Cattelan: Ciao, John. Can you hear me okay? John Henderson: Yes, I can hear you surprisingly well. MC: Let’s…
Place: Image or Experience
If I say “pumpkins and turbans,” the first thing that comes to mind might be the edible squash called a…
Ciprian Mureşan
Florence Derieux: I keep a vivid memory of the first work of yours that I ever saw. Un chien andalou…
Alejandro Jodorowsky
Alejandro Jodorowsky: I would like to start this alphabet with the letter B as the prologue. Bonsai. Why? Because you…
Bas Jan Ader
Patrick Steffen: When did you start working with Bas Jan Ader? Patrick Painter: When I first picked up Bas Jan…
Cults, Choreography and the Eschatology of Maizidian
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dOCUMENTA (13)
Due to its spread-out character, with a disproportionate number of artists dispersed over twenty venues and a multitude of topics,…
Joseph Beuys
I have come to the conclusion that there is no other possibility to do something for man other than through…
Richard Serra
When art historian Rosalind Krauss wrote about Richard Serra’s work in 1977, she described the artist’s unrelenting and vigorously exploratory…
Hands over Milan. Nanni Balestrini, Ugo La Pietra, Giorgio Armani
Lodovico Pignatti Morano in conversation with Nanni Balestrini Lodovico Pignatti Morano: I’d like to focus in this interview on the…
The Impalpable Citadel
Claudio Parmiggiani was born in Luzzara (Italy) in 1943. Those wishing to know where he comes from need only turn…
Will Genius Be the New
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If things work out Genius’s way, in a (hopefully short, they say) while we’ll forget all about Genius. Because it…