Nico Vascellari: “Pastorale” at Palazzo Reale, Milan
“I remember swallowing a cherry pit as a child…” From this very first line, Nico Vascellari invites us to think of the body as a field to be sown, a fertile clod where fear can blossom into vision. It reads like an unexpected allegory for the entire exhibition: Pastorale is not a refuge from h
FW Spotlight: Top Submissions of May 2025
Every so often, we find ourselves longing for a refuge, not a place, but an idea. A nest that keeps the noise of the world at bay, a system that won’t collapse under the weight of time, a light that no longer confuses the moths. But what happens when that refuge is made of circuits, […]
Léo Fourdrinier, Les historiens du futur at Site archéologique Lattara – Musée Henri Prades, Lattes
Les historiens du futur by Léo Fourdrinier, curated by Rahmouna Boutayeb and Diane Dusseaux, at Site archéologique Lattara – Musée Henri Prades, Lattes, 25/01/2025 – 30/06/2025. Exhibition Text :Inviting Léo Fourdrinier to exhibit at the Site archéologique Lattara – Musée Henri P
Barış Çavuşoğlu, evim yuva at BENTA, Istanbul
“evim yuva” by Barış Çavuşoğlu, curated by Serra Duran Paralı, at BENTA, Istanbul, 25/04/2025 – 15/06/2025. Exhibition Text :my home is a nest, my home is a shelter my home is a haven If I were home, I would envelop my human keepers in a warm, womb-like embrace—to shield them f
Madelen Isa Lindgren, OH OMEN at The Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo
“OH OMEN” by Madelen Isa Lindgren, curated by Tatiana Lozano, at The Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo, 24.04.2025 – 22.06.2025. Exhibition Text:OH OMEN presents a landscape suspended between timelines. Cracked cocoon forms suggest emergence, escape, or remnants of something from the p
Guo Cheng, Bug at Magician Space, Beijing
“Bug” by Guo Cheng, at Magician Space, Beijing, 1/5/2025 – 21/6/2025. Exhibition Text:In 1947, operators discovered a moth trapped between the relays of the Harvard Mark II computer during a system malfunction. This incident is remembered as the most famous “bug” in ear
Language as Urban Short Circuit — Fakewhale in Conversation with Skygolpe: Exploring the Public Billboards of BLACKOUT
With a gesture that is both radical and deeply philosophical, Skygolpe’s latest work takes over the urban landscape of Milan with BLACKOUT, a project that probes our relationship with artificial intelligence, language, and contemporary identity. Through cryptic statements spread across massive bil
Fakewhale Meets Domenico Romeo: On Modularity, Meaning, and Multiform Practice
We’ve been closely following the work of Domenico Romeo with great interest. As an artist, designer, and art director, he has spent years moving fluidly across visual art, fashion, sculpture, and symbolic writing, developing a personal language that is both ever-evolving and deeply coherent. His m
FAKEWHALE in conversation with Jan Robert Leegte
On the occasion of the upcoming exclusive Fakewhale-curated release Walled Garden, launching June 5 2025 at 6:00 PM CEST / 12:00 PM EDT, Fakewhale sat down with Dutch artist Jan Robert Leegte to discuss the conceptual framework behind a project that brings the NFT medium into an unexpected, highly c
Nestor Siré, PC Gamer [CubaCreativa] at Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
PC Gamer [CubaCreativa] by Nestor Siré, curated by Yainet Rodríguez, at Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, 21/05/2025 – 25/05/2025. 7. Exhibition text:PC Gamer As part of the project CubaCreativa [since 2014] CubaCreativa interrogates the production of technological knowledge under
