Claude Closky
To watch Journal you should sit down on a sofa, make yourself comfortable and enjoy the show. Journal invites you…
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Fernando Renes
Fernando Renes built his ‘plateau’ under acres of sky with an unbroken flow of images and an awareness of his…
Michael Schmidt
The Berlin photographer Michael Schmidt’s work is some of the most significant and at the same time least well known…
Zidane
The subject of Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno’s new film, Zidane, A Portrait of the 21st Century, is a myth…
Matti Braun
Matti Braun thinks big. And he’s looking at you. His interest lies in the cultural and artistic relationships that transgress…
Lucas Samaras
With his “Photo-Transformations” series significantly predating Cindy Sherman’s exhaustive mediations on the subject, Lucas Samaras pioneered the dual investigation of…
Daria Martin: Harpstrings and Lava
For Daria Martin, film represents the ultimate work of art, the medium that allows her to express her interest in…
Pietro Roccasalva
German physician and writer Heinrich Hoffmann began writing his famous children’s book, Der Struwwelpeter (translated literally as “Slovenly Peter”), in…
Doug Aitken: Sleepwalkers
Sleepwalkers feels like a New York night. And it is. Shot in all five boroughs, using the city as its…
Andreas Gursky: Pyongyang
London waits for an Andreas Gursky exhibition and then two come along at once. This spring twelve new works by…
Haegue Yang: Remote Room
Black, white, white, black. And timid colors juxtaposed, barely detectable, that issue from a recent past. This exhibition and its…
Deimantas Narkevicius: Revisiting Solaris
Chris Kelvin (actor Donatas Banionis), a character already present in Andrej Tarkovskij’s Solaris, reappears in Deimantas Narkevicius’s film Revisiting Solaris,…
Josef Strau
In a 2006 exhibition catalogue titled “Make Your Own Life: Artists In & Out Cologne,” Josef Strau published an essay…
Santiago Sierra: La Trampa
“Visibility is a trap,” says Foucault in Discipline and Punish, describing the Panopticon prison structure. A disciplinary model, in other…
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Whether full-length features or shorter art projects, the magnetism of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s films does not rely on their intricate narratives,…
Christoph Büchel
According to the new artistic director Rein Wolfs, the Fridericianum in Kassel is about to focus upon a connection between…