NYC 1993: Experimental
Jet Set, Trash and No Star
Some exhibitions conjure a mental soundtrack. The New Museum’s survey of art made twenty years ago, “NYC 1993,” includes one…
Magazine Articles
NYC 1993: Experimental
Candice Lin
Patrick Steffen: I think of you as wild and prolific. Candice Lin: Wildness, or “going gaga” (to use a relevant…
The Strenght to See
Philosopher Gilles Deleuze heeded the visionary philosophers — those he saw as seers — and considered Spinoza a vivant voyant…
Neutral Territory
Hong Kong’s art scene now includes several prominent international figures who have recently expanded both their business and worldview. Gagosian,…
A Man with Influence
Yongwoo Lee: I would like to start by talking about how we both understand contemporary art as a response to…
The Forensic Evidence of Failure
Maurizio Cattelan: Your first solo exhibition in New York, at Ramiken Crucible in 2010, was titled “The Management of Barbarism.” What…
Rashid Johnson. A Post-Black-Power Child
We stand in solidarity with all black communities around the world. In the past years, Flash Art has been inviting various artists, thinkers and writers to rewrite or rethink the idea of blackness. Our “Editors Choice” does not aim to dictate an exhaustive or comprehensive list of writings but is an act of solidarity, which aims to contribute to the distribution of art thinking on blackness, and a way in which we can support the movement. Good reading!
Galettene: Cake or Sex or All Three
Artists who work together benefit from the creation of the semi-autonomous grouping. Coming together creates some ability to counter the…
Daniel Lelong
Donatien Grau: You started working in the context of the Galerie Maeght. What were your first steps in the gallery…
István Csákány
István Csákány is a young Hungarian artist known for his megalomaniacal working methods. His works are usually large-scale enterprises, highly…
Being Hated is One of My Jobs
David Elliott: How old were you when you realized that you wanted to become an artist? Aida Makoto: At the age…
Society under Construction
Yilmaz Dziewior: Before working together as a duo, each of you had a career as a solo artist. What were…
Lost in Transformation
I hadn’t been back to China since 2005. An eternity considering the country’s rapid transformation, its urbanization and economic development,…
The Thingness of Light
At its most compelling, James Turrell’s work accomplishes a full integration of art, architecture and site through the manipulation of…
After the Floods
Barnaby Furnas often credits Kara Walker’s vision of the bad old South as a catalyst for his own Civil War…
Venice Inside Out
Tavares Strachan Bahamas pavilion Art and travel are like two old lovers who do not always get along. Bruce Chatwin…