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History is Based on Translations

Despite the subtly intellectual exterior, the underlying current of Ana Torfs’s works at Pori Art Museum is the violence of history.

Towards the Uncertain Future

The MFA Degree show at the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki reflects the dystopian state of the present, as well as s more tacit will to move towards something different.

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Inhuman Images

War is the artist’s muse in Vanessa Baird’s retrospective at Munch Museum in Oslo.

The Thinking Woman’s Shaman

Katalin Ladik’s first major presentation in the Nordics underscores the transformative power of the voice.

‘The role of the artist is to show the bottom of the ocean’

Palestinian artist and film director Kamal Aljafari visits Oslo for the opening of his retrospective at Kunstnernes Hus.

A Museum for a New Era

Warsaw’s Museum of Modern Art was already a respected institution. The reopening in a new building leaves no doubt that it is one of Europe’s top museums.

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History is Based on Translations

Towards the Uncertain Future

Recently published

Inhuman Images

The Thinking Woman’s Shaman

‘The role of the artist is to show the bottom of the ocean’

A Museum for a New Era

A Museum for a New Era

Mood over Content

‘The role of the artist is to show the bottom of the ocean’

Extremely Contemporary

Long Live Surrealism!

‘I went into a very dark hole for a long time’

Contemporary Romantic

Artist Plants New Forest in Denmark

Paris Art Week Report

Speak to the Earth

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