Future: (Is) Now What? A Citywide Roundup of Art Basel 2021
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It can be hard to organize one’s thoughts while trying to digest such a vast range of artworks across multiple…
It can be hard to organize one’s thoughts while trying to digest such a vast range of artworks across multiple…
The biennial is a “hegemonic machine”1 (Oliver Marchart) intended to “mediate the local, national, and transnational”2 while being linked to…
“January 21, a country announces its first case of a virus.” “January 23, a city is sealed off to prevent…
Were 2021 to be any other year, unburdened by the prohibitive restrictions of travel that keep much of the world…
V’20, the 2020 edition of the Vienna International Film Festival, or “Viennale,” opened as planned, persisting on the notion that…
In other years, the carnivalesque quality of Berlin Art Week, as well as Gallery Weekend Berlin, was among its defining…
A pole, jutting horizontally out of a wall, inscribed with the word HIT, is recognizably the handle of a shopping…
One could easily miss Henrik Håkansson’s installation A Tree Mirrored (Pinus Cembra) (2020), camouflaged as it is amid the surrounding…
Just over one month ago the city of Cape Town was roaring with art and promise. Foreigners flocked from around…
There’s nothing quite like the kiss of a pristine sunny afternoon in Marrakech. Long known as one of Morocco’s hippest…
As world leaders gather to address the deteriorating state of the earth and what to do next, artists are similarly…
The collectible design object has taken on new significance over the last few years. More than ever, unique, one-of-a-kind objects…
“Leave my body (planet) or die in it.” This warning, echoing in the rooms of Cherish — a new project…
As the plane neared its destination — the Maltese islands, just south of Sicily — I noticed tankers dotted around…
As I descended the airplane stairs, having escaped Berlin’s chill for Mali’s warmth, my headphones delivered a drumbeat that evaded…
The venue of the second edition of the Lagos Biennial is an abandoned twenty-five-story office building in which windows are…