Analogously Hard vs. Technically Comparable
The Glaswegian artist Gregor Wright once mentioned an idea he had for a video game for the Commodore 64 called…
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David Reed Häusler Contemporary / Zurich
David Reed’s works seem bizarre in our present moment, but what’s here cannot be dismissed, consistently compelling a deeper return.…
Max Hooper Schneider Jenny's / Los Angeles
“Tryouts for the Human Race” is Max Hooper-Schneider’s second solo show at Jenny’s — and a 1979 proto-disco song by…
Face to Face
From an objective standpoint, the collective consensus regarding the practice of Lithuanian-born-and-based Augustas Serapinas seems to be that it can…
Somebody Wants It
“Thus, one of the things that anyone’s character or personality is is a record of the highly individual histories by…
Rebecca Belmore AGO / Toronto
Rebecca Belmore tackles complex political themes with a daring economy of means. Canada’s shameful record of missing and murdered indigenous…
Double Take
Movie Night is a column exploring film semiotics and thoughts about moviegoing in general. Mary Evans: Oh, you wouldn’t do…
Lawrence Abu Hamdan Chisenhale Gallery / London
“Silence is the master,” says a voice translating from Arabic to English in Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s Saydnaya (the missing 19db)…
AB6 / Athens Biennale 2018
A naked yellow body, head wrapped in bright orange fabric, clasping an enormous bamboo crucifix, spills out of the former…
On Fashion's Runway
A Vogue Idea is a column by Matthew Linde exploring contemporary fashion practice. As Caroline Evans discussed in her rigorous book…
Ghost:2561 / Bangkok
Instead of wall text, the inaugural Ghost:2561 — a new video and performance triennial in Bangkok curated by New York–based…
Jesse Darling Tate Britain / London
Jesse Darling’s sculptures at Tate are injured. They are suffering. Bent aluminum mobility crutches buckle under their own weight; the…
Long Slow Accelerations
In 2013, a mostly full audience at the Hammer Museum watched ITSOFOMO (In the Shadow of Forward Motion), David Wojnarowicz’s…
Julien Ceccaldi Kölnischer Kunstverein / Cologne
In Julien Ceccaldi’s comic Solito, published to accompany his solo institutional debut at Kölnischer Kunstverein, an androgynous thirty-year-old, jobless and…
G.B. Jones Cooper Cole / Toronto
Black spray paint collects gorgeously on the wall, constituting the curvaceous outline of an Ionic column. Reappearing throughout the basement…
On The Rocks: Vasilis Papageorgiou’s sculptural deconstructions of Athenian nightlife
Vasilis Papageorgiou’s latest project is the result of free associations and personal research around various aspects of urban leisure time…