Dominique White “Destruction of Order” VEDA / Florence
Spring in Milan was absolutely dreadful: it started raining at the beginning of March and never — ever! — stopped.…
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Curtis Cuffie “New York City” Grazer Kunstverein
“I make sculptures for spaces that need life. I put my art in public spaces for people to catch love,…
Tolia Astakhishvili “between father and mother” SculptureCenter / New York
Apocalypse is a trendy word today, and our reality is blurred. Life, at least as we knew it pre-pandemic, has…
Nikita Gale “NOSEBLEED” Petzel Gallery / New York
Performativity is essential to Nikita Gale’s transdisciplinary practice, which revolves around a perversely anthropological interest in political spectacle, with its…
Guglielmo Castelli “Improving Songs for Anxious Children” Palazzetto Tito / Venice
As I leafed through the exhibition catalogue, carefully examining each page in search of clues that might help me better…
George Baselitz “A Confession of My Sins” White Cube Bermondsey / London
What does George Baselitz want to confess? What are his sins? These philosophically heavy questions are raised by the title…
Gerwald Rockenschaub “bass+ (re)modification” Galerie Eva Presenhuber / Zurich
Sometimes, at least as a young person, you’re confronted with canonical artists that you have never heard of before,…
Rebecca Ackroyd “Mirror Stage” Fondaco Marcello / Venice
Let’s start with a confession: the first time I watched David Lynch’s Twin Peaks (1990–91), I couldn’t sleep for months.…
Chloe Wise “Torn Clean” Almine Rech / Brussels
Succes in the YBAs era was undeniably tied to the scandals caused by their exhibitions. However, for artists of the…
Johnny Costi “PAPER WORK” St. Chads / London
In the dimly lit confines of St. Chads, teetering on the edge of demolition, artist Johnny Costi unearths the raw…
"A Model" MUDAM / Luxembourg
On a wet, rainy day in the suspended city, approaching MUDAM is like entering another stratosphere. Immersed in a beautiful,…
Marina Abramović Stedelijk Museum / Amsterdam
Marina Abramović broke yet another barrier last year and became the first woman to have a solo retrospective in the…
Jef Geys “You don’t see what you think you see” Wiels / Brussels
Belgian artist Jef Geys’s retrospective exhibition “You don’t see what you think you see” at Wiels, Brussels, is dictated by…
Tishan Hsu MAMCO / Genève
“Cyberspace involves a reversal of the current mode of interaction with computerized information. At present, such information is external to…
David Lieske “Armed Interpretation” VI,VII / Oslo
Upon entering the ground floor of VI, VII, in Oslo, one can hear the underlying crackle of a vinyl recording…
Elaine Cameron-Weir "A WAY OF LIFE" Lisson Gallery / New York
The trench coat — a nearly universal item of clothing prized for both its fashion and functionality — was born…