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Ghosts Demand Justice

Jane Jin Kaisen’s exhibition at IAC in Malmö suggests the impossibility of representing Korea’s traumatic past, but argues for the necessity of recording its effects.

Mad about Discourse

The 25th anniversary of Texte zur Kunst was celebrated with a conference in Berlin: a star-studded programme featuring friends of the journal. But how can you discuss canon when everyone’s part of the club?

Avant-Garde Networking

At the inauguration of the conference Nordic Avant-Garde 1975-2000 in Copenhagen today, Ellef Prestsæter proposes a rethinking of the relation between avant-gardes and networks.

Activist Acidity

Gustav Metzger’s work at Kunsthall Oslo and Kunstnernes Hus poses important questions about both material activism and human/non-human agency.

– Building on Proud Traditions

Excellent co-operation between artists’ associations and united support from the centrist parties and the opposition proved decisive in winning Norwegian artists a 10% pay rise, says NBK chairwoman Hilde Tørdal.

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