Ed Atkins: Alchemies of Incantation
A Performa 19 commission, Ed Atkins’s A Catch Upon the Mirror is a live performance that manifests under a different…
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Oslo Biennial 2019
The Venice Biennale opened in the same week as the first edition of the OsloBiennalen. But while the former will…
Korakrit Arunanondchai: Ghosting Ghost Cinema
Korakrit Arunanondchai’s Together, created in collaboration with boychild and Alex Gvojic, is a live cinematic installation that calls itself a…
Zhao Zhao Mizuma Art Gallery / Singapore
Entering the gallery I encounter a huge canvas, so large that it occupies an entire wall — tall enough to…
Nkisi: Visual Redub
A collaborative live performance by Paul Maheke, Nkisi, and Ariel Efraim Ashbel, co-commissioned by Performa, Abrons Art Center, and Red…
Kunststrom für Alle: POWER NIGHT at E-WERK Luckenwalde
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. The preserved stained-glass window above the entrance to…
If the Snake / Okayama Art Summit
The title of the second Okayama Art Summit is a half-formulated hypothesis: “If the Snake.” I guess we’ll never know.…
Singapore Utopia Chan + Hori Contemporary / Singapore
A gang of avant-gardists wants to have a utopian impact on Singapore society. They hope to shape the present world…
The Coming World: Ecology as the New Politics 2030–2100 GARAGE Museum of Contemporary Art / Moscow
Is it the elephant in the room or a non-issue that the Garage Museum is funded by fossil-fuel, given that…
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Cross-Species Communication and Bio-Sensing Art of the 1970s and 80s: A Conversation with Richard Lowenberg
Thinking back on the hallucinogenic American postwar art scene, one envisions that hazy confluence of networks and disciplines native to…
The Art Of Warez
Game State is a column by artist Oliver Payne covering the mechanics, aesthetics and ideas of video games. In this…
Francesco Zucconi, Displacing Caravaggio: Art, Media, and Humanitarian Visual Culture / Palgrave McMillian, 2018
How do pictures work? This question resonates throughout Francesco Zucconi’s book Displacing Caravaggio. It is a question whose tone is…
Moving in the In-Between: Tarik Kiswanson
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Arriving in Sweden in the 1980s, having fled Palestine…
Berlin Art Week 2019
Now in its eighth edition, Berlin Art Week is a victim of its own popularity. Spanning five days (September 11–15),…
Mia Habib TBA Festival / Portland
A swarm of people gathers in Pioneer Square, the amphitheater-shaped plaza that is Portland’s downtown hub. These thirty or forty…