I Think I Don’t Want to Lie. A Conversation with Elle Pérez.
Elle Pérez is punk; they don’t have a shaved head or stomp around in bondage pants (although I’m sure they…
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Heji Shin: A Portrait of the Artist as a Monkey’s Ass.
Heji Shin is going to accept everything and just be very positive. She is bored of provocation. The photographs that…
Eleanor Antin and My Barbarian MCASD – Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
Currently on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD), is the economically titled exhibition “Eleanor Antin and…
Letter from the High Atlas Where Geology and Metaphysics Mingle
On September 8, 2023, at 11:11 p.m., the earth shook in Morocco. 6.9 magnitude earthquake’s tremors were felt from Taroudant,…
The Fabric of Time. A conversation with Eric N. Mack
Kiko Kostadinov: I was thinking about Prada. When I had the privilege to interview Olivier Rizzo almost seven years ago,…
Lotus L. Kang: At First Blush
Recall those nectarine swathes basking in abeyance. Quenching, their tipped menisci urge semantic gushing. Coralline registrations: scores of quince, milky…
Seaworthy: Ransacking and Looting SoHo >> Marseilles. A Conversation with Hannah Black.
How do we swim in the same direction? Free will is conceivable when humans are liberated from determination and can…
Nan Goldin “This Will Not End Well” Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
“My whole life is based on memories. I remember everything that’s ever been said to me,” Nan Goldin remarks in…
Mary Ellen Mark “Encounters” C/O / Berlin
Were someone to grab me by the collar and demand a definition of good documentary photography, I might offer the…
Farah Al Qasimi: Assortment of Truths
I first stumbled upon Farah Al Qasimi’s work on Instagram. I’m not one to invoke my “identity” as a rationale…
“Nonmemory” Hauser & Wirth / Los Angeles
At Hauser & Wirth, seven works by the late Mike Kelley, mostly sculptures isolated from their conceptual contexts, sit with…
Kayode Ojo “EDEN” 52 Walker, New York
Kayode Ojo’s signature glitter finds its largest stage yet at 52 Walker, where one wall of the sprawling 3,385-square-foot space…
O-Town House, Los Angeles. A Conversation with Scott Cameron Weaver
“Curator” is a pretty new word. It has made its way into dictionaries over the past few decades, and we…
Gray Wielebinski “The Red Sun is High, the Blue Low” ICA / London
The title of Gray Wielebinski’s exhibition at the ICA is derived from the title of a 1978 essay by Samuel…
Rineke Dijkstra: Face-à-Face: Portraiture, Faciality, and Mirroring
Dutch photographer Rineke Dijkstra’s recent three-channel video installation Night Watching (2019) offers one of the most entertaining and compelling examples…
“WORLDBUILDING: Gaming and Art in the digital age” Centre Pompidou - Metz
In Paul Verhoeven’s film Elle (2016), the main character, played by Isabelle Huppert, runs a gaming company. At a meeting,…