Isobel Williams VI, VII / Oslo
Isobel Williams’s practice centers on observing and live-drawing at public gatherings, from the Notting Hill outdoor carnival to clubs where…
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Laura Lamiel La Verrière Hermès / Brussels
Laura Lamiel’s studio is surrounded by bamboo trees that filter the light coming into the main room. Inside, big white…
Théo Mercier Casa Maauad / Mexico City
In 1962, at the onset of electronic technology, Marshall McLuhan wrote, “The human family now exists under the conditions of…
Gudmundsdottir, Åsdam and Bech Elephant Kunsthall / Lillehammer
Lillehammer is much smaller than I thought. The fame of the 1994 Winter Olympics and the recent American/Norwegian TV series…
Cheng Ran Galerie Urs Meile / Beijing
Through a range of video, installation and photographic works produced during his two-year residency at Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten in…
Asha Schechter Metro PCS / Los Angeles
Residents of Los Angeles may be familiar with the peculiar KFC franchise located at the intersection of Western and Oakwood…
Slavs and Tatars NYUAD Art Gallery / Abu Dhabi
“Every joke is a tiny revolution,” wrote George Orwell, implying that funny means somehow upsetting the established order.
Incidental Insurgents Office for Contemporary Art / Oslo
How is history written? Of what is it composed? Whose documents, journals and diaries are borrowed from when carving out…
Laurie Simmons Jewish Museum / New York
“I can see you with my eyes closed. Can you see me as clearly?” This seems to be the question…
Slip of the Tongue Punta della Dogana / Venice
“Privacy to me is mourning,” Danh Vo once observed in an interview¹, “mourning for the loss of it.” This dispirited…
B. Wurtz Kunstverein Freiburg
Found-object sculpture tends towards a materialism that highlights what objects bring with them when they come under the auspices of…
Sarah Conaway The Box / Los Angeles
At first glance, the show is unified more by palette and an economy of gesture than by medium.
Amanda Ross-Ho Praz-Delavallade / Paris
For her first solo show at Praz-Delavallade Gallery in Paris, Amanda Ross-Ho has gathered a selection of fifteen new works:…
Theodora Allen Blum & Poe / Los Angeles
Theodora Allen’s paintings have the lived-in feel of worn denim or vintage t-shirts. They are executed in light hues of…
Robert Heinecken Capitain Petzel / Berlin
It’s a truism that nothing dates faster than pop culture.
Anicka Yi The Kitchen / New York
Resembling a clinical laboratory abandoned mid-experiment during a power outage, Anicka Yi’s “You Can Call Me F” activated every cubic…