Flash Art
Flash Art
Flash Art

Flash Art #329 February – March 2020

COVER → Special project for Flash Art: Maurizio Cattelan, LARRY, 2019. Collage. Photography by Paige Powell.


ON VIEW → International exhibitions selected by ◯ Simon Castets Director of the Swiss Institute, New York ◯ Heike Munder, Director of the Migros Museum für Gegenwarstkunst, ZurichElsy Lahner, Curator of the Albertina Museum, Wien Nicolas Trembley, Director of the Syz Collection, Zwitzerland


FEATURES → ◯ “Bananas are a contemporary mirror” Maurizio Cattelan in conversation with Virgil Abloh ◯ After the Master: The copy as Origin and Renewal by Jane Ursula Harris ◯ From Criticism to Complicity: Sherrie Levine, Peter Halley, Jeff Koons, Haim Steinbach, Peter Nagy, Ashley Bickerton and Philip Taaffe moderated by Peter Nagy – Originally Published in Flash Art International no. 129, Summer 1986 ◯ Sherrie Levine: A Matter of Indiscernibility by Eleonora Milani ◯ Love and the Paraliterary: On Barbara Kruger‘s Picture/Readings by William J. Simmons ◯ Arthur Jafa. Face it; The “Affective Proximity” of Imagery by Paola Malavassi Jordan Wolfson: TRUTH / LIE / MEDITATION / SUBCONSCIOUS introduction by Gea Politi ◯ WELCOME TO SUNNYDALE. Mining the American suburban fantasy through a widely varied output, Olivia Erlanger expands the limits of sculptural thinking by Franklin Melendez ◯ Exilic Glamour: Alice Channer by Noam Segal


REVIEWS → ◯ Hans Haacke New Museum / New York“Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991–2011” MoMA PS1 / New YorkIrena Haiduk The Swiss Institute / New YorkTrisha Donnelly Matthew Marks / New York“In Practice: Total Disbelief” SculptureCenter / New YorkJessi Reaves Herald St / LondonNam June Paik Tate Modern / LondonEva Hesse mumok / Wien“Time Is Thirsty” Kunsthalle Wien ◯ “CIRCULAR FLOW. ON THE ECONOMY OF INEQUALITY” Kunstmuseum / Basel Tony Cokes Luma Westbau / ZurichKeren Cytter Galerie Nagel Draxler / Cologne“Museum” MMK / FrankfurtKaarel Kurismaa Temnikova & Kasela / TallinnAndrew Norman Wilson Ordet / MilanoLynda Benglis Museum of Cycladic Art / Athens ◯ Kendell Geers Goodman Gallery / JohannesburgSingapore Biennale 2019