Michael E. Smith at Crèvecœur: The Ghost of Objects
We don’t know who first said, “Objects don’t die; they transform.” It almost sounds like a poetic version of the law of conservation of mass. But standing before Michael E. Smith’s exhibition at Crèvecœur Gallery in Paris, this phrase takes on an unexpectedly tangible meaning, giving ris
Formas Aparte at GATO Gallery, Lima
Formas Aparte by Alejandro Leonhardt, Valerie Krause, Dora Budor, Nina Beier, Grant Mooney, Nora Turato, Álvaro Urbano, Kate Mosher Hall, Matt Browning, and Wolfgang Tillmans, curated by Franklin Melendez, at GATO Gallery, Lima, 12.12.2024–21.02.2025. Exhibition text:Over time, the city grows upo
A Cubicle, Terminal at Schwindel LLC, Vienna
A Cubicle, Terminal by Morgane Billuart, Meltem Rukiye Calisir, Xin Huang, Martin Rovan, Paul Seipel, Melanie Sien Min Lyn, Sam Stewart, Twins Corporated, Lourenço Soares, Zein Majali, Zhan Shu, and Lil Clearpill, curated by Helena McFadzean, at Schwindel LLC, Vienna, 14.11.2024–24.11.2024. Exhib
Samuel Brzeski, Infernal Monologue at Kunsthall 3,14, Bergen
Infernal Monologue by Samuel Brzeski, curated by Malin Barth, at Kunsthall 3,14, Bergen, 17.01.2025–13.04.2025. Exhibition text:An overwhelming amount of information bombards us across every channel. The sheer volume of texts and voices in the networks that surround us combine into a mass of mo
Nick Walter, Tara Cunningham, Auswahl 24 at Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau
Auswahl 24 by Nick Walter and Tara Cunningham, curated by Sarah Mühlebach, at Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau, 16.11.2024–5.1.2025. Exhibition text:20 years of Auswahl! In collaboration with the Aargauer Kuratorium, the Aargauer Kunsthaus is presenting contemporary art from the region for the twentieth
Sasha Stiles in Conversation with Fakewhale
In this conversation with Fakewhale, Sasha Stiles, a first-generation Kalmyk-American poet, artist, and AI researcher, discusses her groundbreaking practice at the forefront of art and technology. Recognized as a pioneer in generative literature and blockchain poetics, Stiles merges traditional lite
Andrin Winteler in conversation with Fakewhale
Andrin Winteler has masterfully combined photography, digital processes, and installation art to challenge the boundaries of perception and the authenticity of representation. His work delves into the interplay between physical objects and their digital counterparts, exploring themes like mobility,
Private on Display: Juliette Blightman and the Performance of Intimacy
“Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only one who is never serious.” – Oscar Wilde There is something paradoxical about intimacy today. It is everywhere and nowhere. The private spills into the public with unsettling ease, lives laid bare, emotions broadca
Mouth Wash and Razor Blades: A Playground of the Surreal
“As I watch ‘Mouth Wash and Razor Blades’, I feel as though I’m spiralling through a hallucinatory trip, reminiscent of the chaos of my tube journey to the venue. I begin to wonder whether my drink was spiked. A bare stage, harshly lit by exposed spotlights. An announcement ‘Pickpo
Thomas Hirschhorn, LAST CHANCE: A Visual Manifesto on Learning from Art
“History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme.” – Mark Twain And yet, we never seem to learn. Or worse, we stubbornly refuse to. Wars, genocides, humanitarian crises unfold in a cycle as predictable as it is senseless. In the face of this reality, Thomas Hirschhorn presents a
