Miriam Cahn, “ME AS HAPPENING” Kunsthal Charlottenborg / Copenhagen
Miriam Cahn’s exhibition functions like a story of the self through the history one lives. The title “ME AS HAPPENING”…
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Gianni Pettena “Forgiven by Nature” La Verrière-Fondation d’entreprise Hermes & ISELP / Brussels
Like Arte Povera, Radical Architecture was a movement that came about in Italy in the late 1960s, born from a…
“Nour El Ain (نور العين)” Karma International / Zurich
Our heritages bind us, socially and emotionally, to our intimate desires. This engaging exhibition confronts themes of humanity’s thirst for…
Trinh T. Minh-ha "Films" NTU CCA / Singapore
Trinh T. Minh-ha’s newest film, What About China? (Part I of II), 2020–21, seems to present a formalist experiment in…
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…
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…