Spaces of Doubt: Ursula Biemann at MUAC
Ursula Biemann has been challenging, and excavating, how knowledge is produced for thirty years now, but in the past decade she has turned her…
Read MoreUrsula Biemann has been challenging, and excavating, how knowledge is produced for thirty years now, but in the past decade she has turned her…
Read MoreThe whirring motor sound emanates from an unusual contraption. A linear aluminum-rail system is attached to the wall, a vertical glint of silver adrift…
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Read MoreWe’re learning to live with somebody’s depression, And I don’t want to live with somebody’s depression —David Bowie, “Fantastic Voyage” When I arrived in…
Read MoreChicago has never really recovered from Imagism. That local explosion—whose blast radius stretched from roughly the late 1940s through the mid-1970s—gave the city’s art…
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