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Dubious Business
Nordic nostalgia and a fraught sponsorship collaboration at Market Art Fair in Stockholm.
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Body, Code, Desire
Madeleine Andersson, Arvida Byström, and Tobias Bradford on embodiment and identity in the age of AI.
Information Bloat
The inaugural exhibition of the New Museum’s expansion is undone by an inability to leave anything out.
The Ethics of Movement
A European tour of works by Frida Kahlo brings attention to the uncertain future of a collection rooted in Mexico’s cultural history.
I Am Showing You This Because it Matters
Showcase images always feature a pair of hands presenting something to us, often another image.
Let’s Stay in Touch
What does it mean to be important in the art world? Marie Karlberg’s Stockholm show answers the question, one oversized business card at a time.
Still So Much Left Unsaid
The feminist exhibition No Master Territories at Kunstnernes Hus unfolds as an open research project that can be extended and reconfigured through new voices.
Pressure Mounts in Venice
Strong reactions from European leaders to Russia’s participation in this year’s biennial. Danish minister open to boicott.
The End Is Nigh…ish
Contemporary art’s rhetoric of doom has become a comfortable cliché, as the scramble for relevance turns resistance into a risk-free, legible aesthetic.
Arrested Dreamwork
Synnøve Persen’s landscapes imagine the Arctic beyond the tourist sublime.
Still Fighting
Klara Lidén has turned professional, keeping her body strong and her gaze fierce. Will she still get hurt if she slips off the knife-edge she’s dancing on?
Bartleby, the Cineast
At Moderna Museet Malmö, John Skoog asks if beauty can endure the crude logic of power.
