Sinziana Ravini

Sinziana Ravini f. 1976, är konstkritiker, curator och teorilärare bosatt i Paris. Hon skriver för Dagens Nyheter, Göteborgs Posten, SITE, Frog och artforum.com och undervisar på curatorskolan ICART i Paris. Hon har en Magisterexamen i konstvetenskap vid Göteborgs Universitet (2004) samt en Doktorsexamen i litteraturvetenskap vid Heidelbergs Universitet (2008).

All articles by Sinziana Ravini

The Labours of Daniel Birnbaum

The curator and critic’s new book of collected writings neglects his role as champion of blockbuster shows.

The Zimzum Man

After disappearing a decade ago, Martin Margiela’s resurgence as a contemporary artist comes at least twenty years too late.

Eyes in the Back of Your Head

The 11th Gothenburg Biennial tells a powerful story about seafaring, colonialism, and racism, but suffers from a certain artistic and intellectual predictability.

Dead Phallus

In Matthew Barney’s comeback at the Hayward in London, self-mythologising has given way to a dark and icy world where environmental violence prevails.

The Show Is Not Over

In a closed-down Paris, Wu Tsang’s all-embracing exhibition at Lafayette Anticipations stages the desire to transcend the boundaries of the body and the psyche.

A Game of Chess With Death

Manifesta 13 in Marseille – one of the European cities hardest hit by the pandemic – unbolts the door to madness. But is madness enough in these insane times?