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…
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Accomplished Things
Bruno Dunley: When I first started to think about this conversation, it occurred me that a common ground I perceive…
Diango Hernández
Jade Niklai: Your practice reminds me of the ancient art of storytelling. Fact and fiction are consistently interspersed with meaning and…
Gianfranco Baruchello
Angelo Capasso: Hypothalamic Brainstorming, is the work that you chose for your participation in dOCUMENTA (13). The hypothalamus is a…
Bharti Kher
To experience Bharti Kher’s work is to enter a labyrinth of complex questions based on cultural misinterpretation, social structures and…
The Bikini Effect
According to many renowned local contemporary artists, Eastern Europe appears to be a rust zone filled with paint-striped concrete blocs, a…
Liam Gillick
Florence Bonnefous: What is your name? Liam Gillick: When I was growing up in the North London suburbs it was the…
Robert Irwin
Robin Clark: Let’s start by talking about a critical shift in your work, a transition from the gestural, textured paintings that…
Liquid Hells
German artist Anne Imhof recently staged a series of performances entitled School of the Seven Bells (SOTSB) at Portikus in…
Once We Were Human
There are no words on Xen. Occasionally, there’s an utterance, a fractured kind of cocky holler in its title track,…
Communication is the Enemy
Maurizio Cattelan: Are you comfortable making videos that are pretty borderline, morally? Neïl Beloufa: I create representations of the world,…
The Awakening of the Individual
He Jing: Let’s set aside for now the question of whether your works are “abstract.” Something people find interesting in…
Allan Sekula
& Bruno Serralongue
Documentary photography and video have played a significant role in the evolution of global contemporary art, opening a new dimension…
Mladen Stilinovič
When I started making artworks about work, like Work is Disease (Karl Marx) (1981), in Yugoslavia it was interpreted in…
Johanna Billing
Melissa Gronlund: Your films and events bring up a number of questions concerning authorship, the particularity of media and public sociality,…
Rodney Graham
Matthew Shields: As an autodidact, you join a long and storied lineage that includes Leo Tolstoy, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville,…