RM Vaughan

RM Vaughan is a Canadian writer and video artist based in Berlin. He is the author of many books and contributes articles on culture to a wide variety of publications. Vaughan's short videos play in festivals and galleries across Canada and around the world.

Features• March 30, 2015

“I Don’t Give a Shit About Authenticity”: Sholem Krishtalka Performs His Reveal in “A Berlin Diary”

By RM Vaughan

The Schmidt & Handrup Berlin gallery is a bare white rectangle illuminated by tall spotless casement windows trimmed in matching chalk white. Thin bald…

Reviews• February 19, 2015

AA Bronson Breathes New Life as He Raises the White Flag

By RM Vaughan

… it is at once the most meaning symbol of spiritual things … and yet … it is, the intensifying agent in things the…

Features, Reviews• February 2, 2015

When Does Performing Failure Make Its Own Failure?

By RM Vaughan

How can an artist enact failure without presenting a failed act? How does an artist present an ethos of collapse without making work that…