Unalterable Strangeness
Although her work languished in relative obscurity form most of the 1990s and 2000s, Greer Lankton (1958–1996) was a seminal…
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Do It Better
Turner Prize winners Jeremy Deller and Mark Leckey have respectively engaged with various aspects of popular and traditional British culture…
Plastic Spiritualism and Nice Hair
The beautiful people of this world wear their spandex leggings high-waisted and tight. The women wear their gleaming artificial hair…
The Vanishing Nowhere
When the exhibition “Earth Works” was held at Dwan Gallery, New York, in 1968, it had been two years since…
Hudinilson Jr.
Alfredo Volpi
Soccer Dossier
When Brazil suffered its great World Cup defeat on July 8, 2014, losing seven to one against Germany, its…
Echoes of Touch
Michele D’Aurizio: In 2002 you organized a group show titled “poT” in the context of the Liverpool Biennial, which then…
Ana Prata
Over the past thirty years, many critics have become used to evaluating the work of painters by their level of…
Pedro Wirz
When asked in an interview about what triggered her iconic Water Event (1971), Yoko Ono said that when she first…
Leo, 35, 60, 179
In 1984, when he took part in the group show “Como vai você, geração ’80?” [How are you doing, ’80s…
Adriano Amaral
Adriano Amaral’s delicate installations are grounded in the interpolation of layers, elements and moments of both experience and representation. Matter,…
I Went to São Paulo and Learned a Lot
OK, OK, so good-time summer isn’t entirely gone; it probably never really is. Sounds a little true and somewhat right…
Her Other Selves
For over a decade, Anna Maria Maiolino has produced a series of sculptural objects called Outros (Others, initiated in 2000).…
Beto Shwafaty
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis in the late 2000s, the international media seemed to give unprecedented exposure…
The Arts and the Multitude
If São Paulo’s contemporary art production is, for the moment, mainly centered on exhibition programs within a sprawling network of…