Kristoffer Ørum f. 1975 er billedkunstner og bosat i København, www.oerum.org.
A Didactic Spectacle
Ibrahim Mahama’s work at Charlottenborg illustrates the difficulties of addressing globalisation through a warmed-over modernist vocabulary of forms
Ibrahim Mahama’s work at Charlottenborg illustrates the difficulties of addressing globalisation through a warmed-over modernist vocabulary of forms
“They have approved a building without considering what it is actually supposed to contain,” says Nivi Christensen on the forthcoming museum in Nuuk.
Fewer artists and a deeper focus make the 16th Gwangju Biennale a rare, organic experience.
Bonniers Konsthall develops Peter Weiss’s novel The Aesthetics of Resistance into an exhibition, but its core theme – class struggle – is conspicuously absent.
Kirsten Ortwed has spent a lifetime pushing sculpture to the edge. On the Danish isle of Bornholm, her art fits in almost suspiciously well.