O Narciso: The Streets Look Back at Hudinilson Jr.
Too marginal, or too resistant, to be an active player within contemporary Brazilian art to reap its rewards, Hudinilson Jr. has only recently gained…
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Freeing Latin American Art from Eurocentric Curating
A dense black explosion looms, static in the museum’s center. Nuclear Fungus (2007), by Argentinean artist León Ferrari, sculpturally simulates the smoke caused by…
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Hélio Oiticica’s Journey From Art Visionary to Coke Dealer and Back Again
Hélio Oiticica, one of the most famous figures of Brazil’s mid-century surge of experimental art, once said that his goal was to strike “a…
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A Spitting Fit of Teenage Rage: On the Increasing Impotence of Political Art
This is not a review. In August, I went on holiday to the delightful small city of Poznan, in western Poland. One of Europe’s…
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