Inger Wold Lund Archives - Kunstkritikk

All articles by Inger Wold Lund

Mnemosyne Lost

Mnemosyne Lost

HKW in Berlin revives Aby Warburg’s original picture atlas. For contemporary audiences it is a display both evocative and impenetrable.

Modern Death Masks

Modern Death Masks

Curator Frank Wagner and artist David Wojnarowicz were part of communities that we should not forget. Exhibitions at KW and Between Bridges in Berlin make sure we don’t.

The Not-So-New Alphabet

The Not-So-New Alphabet

Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin has started the last chapter of the broad-reaching trilogy that started with The Anthropocene Project in 2013. This time, it is all about the alphabet.

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A Scandinavian Prairie Wolf

A Scandinavian Prairie Wolf

Which memories do we preserve together, and which do we allow to fade into oblivion? It’s in that murky space that the collective coyote operates.

Too Much Hope

Too Much Hope

The main exhibition at the 61st Venice Biennale is a spiritualist séance with no spirits present.

A Time of Transition

A Time of Transition

Many of the pavilions at the 61st Venice Biennale manage to transcend the outdated structure of national representation.

Monsters On Guard

Monsters On Guard

Transgressive creatures in the Nordic Pavilion.