Aïshti Foundation / Beirut
The opening of the Aïshti Foundation in Lebanon in the last week of October was a major event in the…
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Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau Swiss Institute / New York
The second installment of the Swiss Institute’s “Annual Architecture and Design Series,” proposes a re-interpretation of the historical premises behind…
Mathieu Borysevicz on BANK / Shanghai
Founded in July 2013 and located near Shanghai’s historic Bund area, BANK functions as the offices and studio of MABSOCIETY,…
Karl Holmqvist Freedman Fitzpatrick / Los Angeles
The paradoxical title of Karl Holmqvist’s exhibition “MEN ARE WOMEN,” on view at Freedman Fitzpatrick in Los Angeles, contains a…
Charles Esche on the 2015 Jakarta Biennale
The 2015 Jakarta Biennale, titled “Maju Kena, Mundur Kena: Bertindak Sekarang” [Neither Forward nor Back: Acting in the Present], runs…
Oral Exams / Bernhard Willhelm
I recently exchanged a series of e-mails with German fashion designer Bernhard Willhelm in hopes of discussing his recent studio…
Fausto Melotti Nouveau Musée National de Monaco
Hosted within the elegant interiors of Villa Paloma, one of NMNM’s two venues, this exhibition offers a unique reading of…
New York is Our Playground / Performa 15
Associate curator Charles Aubin discusses the sixth edition of Performa 15 in New York, which gets underway on November 1…
La Grande Madre Palazzo Reale / Milan
Curated by Massimiliano Gioni and produced by the Trussardi Foundation for Milan’s Palazzo Reale, “La Grande Madre” imposes its visual…
Sadie Coles / London
Sadie Coles first opened her eponymous gallery in 1997, with two concurrent shows, one of John Currin, the other of…
Beyond the Underground / Warsaw
Krszysztof Kieślowski captured the labyrinthine passages underneath Warsaw’s city center in his television feature Pedestrian Subway. It was 1973.
Willa Nasatir White Columns / New York
It’s easy to imagine a computer-generated art-speak press release for Willa Nasatir’s debut solo exhibition at White Columns in New…
Collective Exegesis Disabled Theater / diaphanes
Beginning with an analysis of the ideology of the performer’s ability on stage, the collective book Disabled Theater, published by…
Johan Creten Galerie Perrotin / New York
Outside Galerie Perrotin, an unlikely element of Johan Creten’s exhibition was exposed high above Madison Avenue. As many galleries do,…
Angel Haze / New York
For twenty-three-year-old rapper Angel Haze, gender pronouns are more restrictive than descriptive.
Wang Sishun New Galerie / Paris
Wang Sishun’s collaboration with New Galerie, Paris, supported by collector John Dodelande, started in a rather peculiar way: with an…