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The Anatomy of Spectacle

In Paris, everything sparkles in a fascinating and terrifying way.

Anti-fashion

Cindy Sherman’s five decades of collaborations with the fashion world demonstrate her fascination with the elusive nature of fashion photography.

New York Doesn’t Exist

But the images survive forever. Postcard from a residency.

5 December Esben Weile Kjær

Nostalgia, pop, and angel wings. Artist Esben Weile Kjær picks out some memorable art from 2022.

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4 December

Louise Steiwer looks back on a year when grief was finally allowed to fill the halls of art.

3 December

A triennial resembling The Blob and the fear of meeting another person’s gaze ever again: 2025 has left its mark on Tommy Olsson.

Spiritual Disarmament

Pure hypocrisy: Denmark’s Minister for Culture praises art and culture in the fight against AI while the budget for the National Collection of Photography is slashed.

2 December

Christine Antaya decorates her tree with bright colours and a newfound love of nonsense.

Esben Weile Kjær

All articles by Esben Weile Kjær

The Anatomy of Spectacle

Anti-fashion

New York Doesn’t Exist

5 December Esben Weile Kjær

Recently published

4 December

3 December

Spiritual Disarmament

2 December

Kunstkritikk’s Advent Calendar Through the Years

Licking Salt

Nonchalant XXXL

Downscaled Power Station

Un-Weaving Memories

How to Lose a Theorist in Ten Days

Consolation Prize

Cock-a-Doodle New

Career Confinement

ʻWe are building a narrative from fragmentsʼ

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