Yin Xiuzhen “Sky Patch” The Mills / Hong Kong
Clothing has long been a signifier of sorts. On a global scale, the ecosystem of fast fashion is often conflated…
Reviews
Matt Copson “Coming of Age” High Art / Paris
What do the Norse (and cinematic) deity Loki, Bugs Bunny, and the Joker (Batman’s eternal antagonist) have in common? They’re…
Clayton Schiff “Small World” 56 Henry / New York
To dream is to attempt to solve a riddle that never ends — to answer a question with an ever-changing…
Jakub Czyszczoń “Pocket Knife Instead of the Alphabet” Galeria Stereo / Warsaw
One can already be sure that 2020 was a momentous year. However, what part and what kind of history it…
"UNINVITED" by Nye Thompson and UBERMORGEN, Furtherfield Gallery / London
UNINVITED (2020), a collaboration between London-based artist Nye Thompson and Swiss-Austrian-American media artist duo UBERMORGEN, launched on October 31 at Furtherfield…
Jesse Wine “Imperfect List” SculptureCenter / New York
For whatever reason, letting our hands turn a chunk of mud into what our imaginations conjure is both cathartic and…
Ariana Papademetropoulos “Unweave a Rainbow” Vito Schnabel Projects / New York
Ariana Papademetropoulos’s latest show at Vito Schnabel Projects is a soft, immersive experience that takes the viewer on a metaphorical…
Carmen Herrera “Colour Me In” The Perimeter / London
Carmen Herrera often gets labeled a “hard-edge” abstractionist. It’s easy to understand why: the 105-year-old Cuban-American must be the only…
Shirana Shahbazi "Reality Show" Peter Kilchmann / Zurich
Lightly saturating Peter Kilchmann’s Zurich gallery with color-blocked walls, wallpapers, and framed images of varied sizes and types, Shirana Shahbazi’s…
Christian García Bello “Pongo mi pie desnudo en el umbral” Fundación DIDAC / Santiago de Compostela
If, in a certain place, houses are made one way and barns are made another, there is a reason for…
Josef Strau “Spirits and Objects… and How Non-Productive Love Is Sometimes Contained in Them...” Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen / Düsseldorf
In Josef Strau’s production one glimpses, in filigree, a laborious and jittery tectonic adjustment, a balancing act between — to…
Megan Marrin “Convalescence” Queer Thoughts / New York
Hollywood often portrays sanatoriums as cold, clinical places — just think of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest or, more…
Alexandra Bircken “2020” Herald St. / London
Alexandra Bircken’s sculpture manifests from abundance: bronze, branch, thread, wax, steel, motorcycle, with equally diverse treatments: woven, stretched, dissected, dissevered,…
“Leviathan: the Paljassaare Chapter” Kai Art Center / Tallin
Paljassaare means “naked island.” The peninsula visible across the water from Kai was called that because there used to be…
Emilio Prini “Not Made Not Chosen Not Presented” ML Fine Art / London
Among the most elusive artists of the 1970s European art scene, Emilio Prini has systematically worked on subtraction and withdrawal.…
Suellen Rocca Secession / Vienna
That Suellen Rocca conceived of this exhibition at Secession before dying unexpectedly in March of this year adds to its…