Richard Prince: Spiritual America
Visiting Richard Prince’s retrospective at the New York Guggenheim Museum is like gorging on American culture. Everything is American, American,…
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Indian bazaar
‘Local versus Global’ was a slogan that was much in circulation during the ’90s, notably in countries experiencing the first…
Francesco Vezzoli
Amongst the artists who participated in this year’s Performa, Francesco Vezzoli created his first live performance entitled Right You Are…
Babette Mangolte
Lina Bertucci: You’ve been working as an experimental filmmaker since the ’70s. You have an incredible breadth and range of…
Josef Strau
In a 2006 exhibition catalogue titled “Make Your Own Life: Artists In & Out Cologne,” Josef Strau published an essay…
Live from Los Angeles
The Art of Branding One show, more than any other, has been at the center of the brouhaha in LA…
’85 New Wave: The Birth of Chinese Contemporary Art
In a display of both bravura and spectacle, the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art (UCCA) launched its grand opening last…
Jimmy Robert
“Manifold centrefold” — the title of Jimmy Robert’s exhibition at White Light in Düsseldorf last year — could equally be…
The new New Museum
The Bowery brings out a sentimental streak in New York. For decades the street was seen as a shady problem…
New York’s Lower East Side
Nearly 30 years after the opening of “The Real Estate Show” — the legendary guerrilla exhibition that took over an…
Binding Durations
The purpose of this text is to investigate recent work by five artists embedded in the Mexican contemporary art scenes…
Matthew Monahan
Maurizio Cattelan: Hello Matthew? Is that you? The phone signal is very bad. Is this a good time for some…
Larry Clark
Paul McCarthy: When was Tulsa? Larry Clark: From ’62 to ’71. PM: Karen and I met in ’63. In ’66, ’67,…
Cezary Bodzianowski
Adam Szymczyk: Dear Cezary, Flash Art wanted me to ask you a couple of questions with the intention of publishing…
Summer’s White Nights
It may sound odd, but if you’re new to Oslo and its small but exquisite art scene, then Berlin is…
Collage: The Unmonumental Picture
Much has already been written about the audacity of the New Museum’s inaugural exhibition. As it made its ascension to…