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Art for Much More Than Art’s Sake

Hans Haacke’s timely retrospective echoes urgent ethical issues around the role of museum boards in shaping policies towards labor and finance.

Recuperating the Past

The Sonja Ferlov Mancoba exhibition in Copenhagen sparked a correspondence between two artists and a curator on how to rewrite art history.

A Mighty Woman with a Torch

Even if the I am Queen Mary monument in Copenhagen is only installed temporarily for now, the monument has already memorialized a time in history that Denmark has been trying to forget.

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The Dog and Its Vomit

The world becomes so depressingly flat when there’s no difference between a face and a selfie. But how do we keep reality from being swallowed by its image, and art from being swallowed by reality?

Criticised Artistic Research, Didn’t Pass the Viva

‘A farcical act of revenge’, according to Bogdan Szyber, who was unanimously rejected by a degree committee. For the first time in Sweden, a thesis in artistic research did not pass the public defence.

Where Do We Go From Here?

‘I am concerned with the complexities of human existence and with breaking down polarised opposition’, says this year’s Festival Exhibitor at Bergen Kunsthall, Joar Nango.

With Special Responsibility for Art Criticism

‘Being an editor requires an internal drive. It’s about working for something that’s bigger than yourself’, says Mariann Enge. She is Kunstkritikk’s new editor-in-chief.

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All articles by Yvette Brackman

Art for Much More Than Art’s Sake

Recuperating the Past

A Mighty Woman with a Torch

Recently published

The Dog and Its Vomit

Criticised Artistic Research, Didn’t Pass the Viva

Where Do We Go From Here?

With Special Responsibility for Art Criticism

Criticised Artistic Research, Didn’t Pass the Viva

‘No coloniser deserves to be on top of a mountain’

The End of Art Education as We Know It

Where Do We Go From Here?

The Dog and Its Vomit

Death Becomes Him

Something Happened

With Special Responsibility for Art Criticism

Collectivist Documenta

When an Exhibition Actually Matters

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