Disco, Delay, Desire
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian seduces the eye and keeps the mind guessing.
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Humanity Viewed from the Milky Way
Kateryna Lysovenko turns violence into tenderness.
It Will Always Be the Devil Staring Back From the Other Side of the Lens
Maria Pasenau is raw, in every sense of the word.
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
Fewer artists and a deeper focus make the 16th Gwangju Biennale a rare, organic experience.
The Art of Defeat
Bonniers Konsthall develops Peter Weiss’s novel The Aesthetics of Resistance into an exhibition, but its core theme – class struggle – is conspicuously absent.
In the Breakers
Kirsten Ortwed has spent a lifetime pushing sculpture to the edge. On the Danish isle of Bornholm, her art fits in almost suspiciously well.
Dora Budor’s Small Moments of Tenderness
Bonner Kunstverein show plays with split vision.
The Word for Summer Is Surface
Three exhibitions – by turns glossy, quiet, and flashy – fit Copenhagen’s event-packed month like a glove.
The Misanthrope Who Came in from the Cold
Matias Faldbakken’s memorial to the 2011 terrorist attacks in Norway makes security its aesthetic point.
Antipopulist Front
In Vienna, Mumok’s new director Fatima Hellberg is quietly reshaping how we move through the museum. And how the museum moves through us.
Whales Are Not Singing Anymore
In Oslo, Cecilia Vicuña presents two monumental collective works about the struggle for life in the sea.
Ghost Projector
The past haunts the present through the apparatuses that make our images in Lap See Lam’s exhibition at Henie Onstad Art Center.
