Milan Vagač, Natália Sýkorová, DISTANT, ENDLESS HUM at VUNU Bratislava, Bratislava
DISTANT, ENDLESS HUM by Milan Vagač and Natália Sýkorová, curated by Michal Stolárik, at VUNU Bratislava, Bratislava, 23/04–24/05/2025. Exhibition text:An omnipresent static bustle stretches through a fluid world where desires take root in synthetic bowels. We find ourselves in a space where
Ingeborg Tysse, WILD WATCH at Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo
WILD WATCH by Ingeborg Tysse, curated by Tatiana Lozano, at Norwegian Sculptors Society, Oslo, 24/04/2025–22/06/2025. Exhibition text:Outside, birds are chirping, and spring appears to have arrived. The migratory birds have returned from overwintering in another world—but in the wrong place and
A Narrow Strip Along a Steep Edge at Fort Lytton, Brisbane
A Narrow Strip Along a Steep Edge by Angel, Charlie Robert, Dean Ansell, Jessica Dorizac, Max Athans, Miguel Aquilizan, Ziyi Wei, Yanru Pan, curated by Holly Eddington, at Fort Lytton, Brisbane, 10/05/2025–18/05/2025. Exhibition text:Exhibition text (author Holly Eddington): Fort Lytton is a parad
Lorenz Wanker, Trau dich grossartig zu sein at Galerie OK-KunZT, Klagenfurt
Trau dich grossartig zu sein by Lorenz Wanker, curated collaboratively by the artist and the venue owner, at Galerie OK-KunZT, Klagenfurt, 27/03/2025–31/08/2025. Exhibition text:With Trau dich grossartig zu sein (Dare to be great), Lorenz Wanker creates a space full of tension – between where we
Sara Christova, Ning An, Li Yanzheng, Xu Han, Yang Yu, Fractured Continuum at Sound Art Museum, Beijing
Fractured Continuum by Sara Christova, Ning An, Li Yanzheng, Xu Han, and Yang Yu, curated by Cheng Xi, at Sound Art Museum, Beijing, 09/03/2025–29/04/2025. Exhibition text:In an era marked by technological acceleration, ecological crises, and cultural conflicts, we are living within a “fract
Gabriele Ciulli, Henry Galano, ZZZ at Five Years Gallery, London
ZZZ by Gabriele Ciulli and Henry Galano, curated by Rochelle Fry, at Five Years Gallery, London, 05/04/2025–15/04/2025. Exhibition text:Friedrich Engels ventured forth in 1844 to detail the living and working conditions of the English working class, he started by standing on a ship venturing up th
FW Spotlight: Top Submissions of April
This month, we have selected three exhibitions, one in Frankfurt, one in Riga, and one in Greenville, that together form a compelling journey through contemporary art. These shows lead us into the quiet folds of sleep, the fragmented mirrors of memory, and the breathing textures of living ecosystems
Ben Shirken, H.D. Reliquary at Intercomm, Ridgewood
“H.D. Reliquary” by Ben Shirken, curated by John Pugh, at Intercomm, Ridgewood, 4/10/2025 – 4/25/2025. Exhibition Text:H.D. Reliquary is the first eponymous full length from Queens-based artist, musician, and 29 Speedway label owner Ben Shirken [a.k.a. Ex Wiish]. The record will be
Claudia Koh, Soft Spot at Super Dakota, Brussels
“Soft Spot” by Claudia Koh, curated by Super Dakota, at Super Dakota, Brussels, 12/03/2025 – 15/04/2025. Exhibition Text:The term “Soft Spot” usually refers to a special affection for someone or something. More literally, it can also indicate a physically vulnerable are
Flēra Bīrmane, FADING at Off-site, Riga
“FADING” by Flēra Bīrmane, curated by Elīna Sproģe and Žanete Liekīte, at Off-site, Riga, 21/02/2025 – 30/04/2025. Exhibition Text:Time passes, but what remains? ‘This too shall pass’, read the engraving on Solomon’s ring. An old poster column comes into view, covered i
