A Season of Girls / Toronto International Film Festival
People in Toronto are looking at girls. The girls are being digitally projected onto giant screens, where they walk around…
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Incerteza Viva / 32nd Bienal de São Paulo
I’d seen the artist list, read the press release and scribbled a couple questions on the outbound flight. It was…
Reporting from the Front Architecture Biennale 2016 / Venice
The theme of this year’s Architecture Biennale, “Reporting from the Front,” focuses on the tangible effects architects can have on…
Volcano Extravaganza 2016 Fiorucci Art Trust / Stromboli
From Homer to James Joyce, the peripatetic journey of Ulysses underlied “I Will Go Where I Don’t Belong,” the sixth…
Uncountable Youth / Moscow International Biennale for Young Art
While state-run art institutions in Russia experience uncertain times due to funding cuts and the dismantling of existing infrastructures, the…
What We Do for Money Manifesta 11 / Zurich
Manifesta 11, the latest edition of the roving European biennial, seeks to explore what makes its current host city, Zurich,…
The Present in Drag / 9th Berlin Biennale
“People are going apeshit over this!” Or so an artist participating in this year’s Berlin Biennale told me, via e-mail.…
Waiting for the Barbarians EVA International / Limerick
Ireland’s biennial has been in existence since 1977. This year’s iteration includes more than fifty-seven international artists and is curated…
Glasgow International 2016
Glasgow, a Macintoshian architectural pearl in the Scottish Lowlands, is a city stippled by its histories of trade and manufacturing…
Marrakech Biennale 2016
The Marrakech Biennale’s executive president Amine Kabbaj seemed deeply emotional as he dedicated this 6th edition to Leila Alaoui, the…
Native Global Land Fondation Louis Vuitton / Paris
France has always been a country of asylum for Chinese artists. After the First World War, it was where painters…
Condo / London
In London, the third weekend of January marked the inaugural edition of Condo — a new collaborative exhibition initiative led…
Aïshti Foundation / Beirut
The opening of the Aïshti Foundation in Lebanon in the last week of October was a major event in the…
High-Altitude Euphoria / Bogotá
“Colombia is having a moment,” says MoMA’s Director of Adult and Academic Programs Pablo Helguera, echoing the upbeat mood at…
Toronto International Film Festival 2015
Nose down, night buses carry them through Toronto, zero dark whomever with a press pass. Across the street from a…
Burning Los Bar / Wonder Valley
It took about fifteen minutes from the hurling of the first Molotov cocktail for Los Bar to reduce completely into…