Between History and Avant-Garde: The Essence of Arte Povera at the Pinault Collection
“Arte Povera is an attempt to bring art and life closer together, to free the creative act from the weight of tradition and the market.” With these words, Germano Celant, the Italian critic and curator, coined the term Arte Povera in 1967 to define a group of Italian artists who defied t
“Total Theatre ESP”at Belmacz, London
“Total Theatre ESP” by Bora Baboçi, Toby Christian, Michael Kleine, Cosima zu Knyphausen, Camilla Løw, Agata Madejska, Rechonski, Tereza Zelenková, at Belmacz, London, 11.10.2024 – 20.12.2024. The stage is bare. A landscape cut from the pines of a mind. Lights, timeless and exuding
Maija Fox, A Maple Wingnut: with lineage it lands, at St. Chads, London
“A Maple Wingnut: with lineage it lands” by Maija Fox, curated by Benjamin Orlow, at St. Chads, London, 5.10.2024 – 16.11.2024. Installation view:”A Maple Wingnut: with lineage it lands” by Maija Fox, curated by Benjamin Orlow, at St. Chads, London Installation view:”
Fakewhale in dialogue with Markus Sworcik and René Stiegler
Markus Sworcik and René Stiegler, known collectively as StieglerSworcik, strive to translate the complexities of memory and everyday life into symbolic and often paradoxical forms. Their work invites the viewer into an ongoing process of recontextualization, where meanings are continually shifted,
ROKADE: TICK TACK and Kunsthalle Recklinghausen – Dialogues Between Contemporary Art and Museum Collections
In chess, castling is a rare and strategic move that allows players to safeguard their king while simultaneously bringing the rook into a more central, active role. It’s the only time two pieces can move at once—shifting the king two squares toward the rook and positioning the rook on the square
Fakewhale in dialogue with Julie Insun Youn
Julie Insun Youn worked in traditional painting for over a decade and, since 2015, has shifted to “post-painting” and multidisciplinary digital experiments. Primarily based on stripes, her geometric graphics are abstract and evoke a transient mood. Through repetition, rearrangement, and
Still Making Art Volume Seven, Curated by Aaron McLaughlin at Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam
Still Making Art Volume Seven at Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam, curated by Aaron McLaughlin, is a multifaceted exhibition that invites viewers to engage with the intricate and ever-evolving terrain of the artists’ work and their practices, which primarily focus on object/sculpture arranged with
Baxter and Fakewhale Studio: Synergy between Digital Art and Design in the 2024 Mood Book
The collaboration between Baxter and Fakewhale Studio represents a perfect balance of design, digital art, and technological innovation, culminating in the release of the 2024 Mood Book, a limited-edition catalog. This project goes beyond a simple catalog, presenting itself as a complex work of art
Fakewhale in dialogue with Norma Jeane
Recently, we engaged in an ongoing dialogue with Norma Jeane and found ourselves captivated by the intricate relationship between identity, art, and the process of deconstruction and reconstruction that permeates her work. After several months of conversation, we have distilled and published some ke
Lawrence Weiner: Elevating Conceptual Art to New Heights with TRACCE / TRACES and the Language of the Sky
Lawrence Weiner, one of the most iconic figures in conceptual art, always maintained a clear and radical vision of the role of the artist and the nature of art. “All I do is make things and present them. Art presents a reality. Art doesn’t present a metaphor. The conversation with society is
