Danh Vo “Danh Vo oV hnaD” The National Museum of Art / Osaka
Danh Vo’s much-anticipated first institutional solo exhibition in Japan finally opened at the National Museum of Art after the Japanese…
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“Resistance of the Sleepers” UCCA Dune / Beijing
What else is spreading along with the virus? Sleep problems. Widespread lockdowns have blurred the boundaries between work and rest,…
Sveta Mordovskaya “Monuments” Cherish / Genève
Around the world, anti-racist protesters are toppling symbols of colonialism such as the statue of the slave trader Edward Colston,…
Peter Saul “Crime and Punishment” The New Museum / New York
Bearing organs, faces, fluids, and copious energy, Peter Saul’s paintings have a strange life of their own. If the paintings…
“Alpha Crucis – Contemporary African Art” Astrup Fearnley Museet / Oslo
“We originate in loss. Our lost ones line the sea. We need to get back to them — become amphibious…
Marina Pinsky “Four Color Theorem” C L E A R I N G / Brussels
The title of Marina Pinsky’s fourth exhibition at C L E A R I N G Brussels is taken from…
Hito Steyerl “The Tower” Thaddaeus Ropac / London
Hito Steyerl’s work The Tower takes its name from a real-life endeavor so bizarre it had to be made into…
Benjamin Hirte “First Houses” Galerie Emanuel Layr / Vienna
The great exodus has begun. Lockdown 2020 ensures reverse migration will be the death knell of dense urbanism. City life…
Jim Dine Palazzo delle Esposizioni / Rome
In a 1966 film directed by Lane Slate and Alan R. Solomon, Jim Dine, with a downward gaze and the…
Josephine Pryde “Exterior, Night, Day” Galerie Neu / Berlin
Lines and pores, palms and fingertips. A scene of swirling galaxies and black holes evinced by the body of nature…
Rosie Lee Tompkins BAMPFA / Berkeley
Rosie Lee Tompkins — the pseudonym of Effie Mae Howard — was a textile artist born in rural Arkansas and…
Isa Melsheimer “Der unerfreuliche Zustand der Textur” KINDL – Centre for Contemporary Art / Berlin
This solo exhibition by Isa Melsheimer is also KINDL’s first show under new artistic director Kathrin Becker, who joined the…
Billy Childish “Wolves, Sunsets, and the Self” Lehmann Maupin / Seoul
Billy Childish, whose works were exhibited in Seoul Hyundai Gallery for the first time in 2012, has now mounted a…
Ann Greene Kelly ICA / Los Angeles
The first institutional solo show of Los Angeles–based artist Ann Greene Kelly is marked by a cryptic atmosphere. The exhibition…
Kris Martin “EXIT” S.M.A.K / Ghent
It is not concept but harmony that makes Kris Martin’s work compelling. Where ideas fall short, material and language come…
Donald Judd “Judd” MoMA — Museum of Modern Art / New York
Donald Judd’s first retrospective in the US in more than thirty years — titled simply “Judd” — presents seventy of…