“Chrysalis: The Butterfly Dream” Centre d’Art Contemporain / Genève
The risk of partial reception or the flattening of content in thematic, muscular exhibitions like the one presented by the…
Eleonora Milani
Anne Imhof “YOUTH” Stedelijk Museum / Amsterdam
My generation confronts the anxiety of death in a new and peremptory way. I was reflecting on this as I…
Expanded Verticality: The Perception of Vulnerability in the Work of Margherita Raso
My first meeting with Margherita Raso was in 2016, over breakfast. It was before her solo show “Piercing” (2017) in…
Self-Conception in the Making. A Conversation with Tarik Kiswanson
I have often heard others make a distinction between “the artist” and “the person” when talking about their interactions with…
It’s Not So Quiet. The Return of Art Basel in June, “Young” Fairs, New Spaces for Exchange, and What’s Most Interesting in the Unexpected Heat of Basel
It seems I am still a long way from regaining a sense of normalcy regarding the passage of time. The…
Misaligned Identities: Raphaela Vogel
When I think back on 2018 there is always something that feels misaligned — a disconnect between myself and the…
An End, a Duration, a Rebirth: Failure and Levity at the Biennale de l’Image en Mouvement 2021
In the world there is a single yawn that continues by contagion to spread in search of another yawn to…
Martin Margiela Lafayette Anticipations / Paris
Amid the nonlinear room scarved out of an aseptic and at times invisible set design, I couldn’t help but wonder…
Dora Budor’s “Autoreduction” with Michèle Graf and Selina Grüter, Niloufar Emamifar, Noah Barker, and Ser Serpas Progetto / Lecce
The manner of autoreduction that Dora Budor has applied to the processuality of her “solo” exhibition in the project space…
Arts at CERN: Where Art Meets Science. A conversation with Mónica Bello
Over the past hundred years or so, artists and scientists have come to follow increasingly common paths, from exploration to…
Future: (Is) Now What? A Citywide Roundup of Art Basel 2021
It can be hard to organize one’s thoughts while trying to digest such a vast range of artworks across multiple…
Transitional States: From Body to Object, From Object to Body. A Conversation with Cecilia Bengolea
Eleonora Milani: Let’s start from the beginning. How did you start dancing and become a choreographer? Has it been a…
Lemaniana. Reflections on other scenes. A survey of current artistic production in the Léman Region
As part of our ongoing investigation of contemporary practices, the following pages discuss on the new project “Lemaniana,” opening at…
Partial Tomorrows: Ligia Lewis’s deader than dead, the Last Meta-Drama of 2020
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Ligia Lewis, deader than dead, 2020. Performance at…
Queer Correspondence: A Mail-Art Initiative by Cell Project Space, East London. A Conversation with Eliel Jones
Jim Dine Palazzo delle Esposizioni / Rome
In a 1966 film directed by Lane Slate and Alan R. Solomon, Jim Dine, with a downward gaze and the…