
Future Forecast: The Montreal Biennale 2014
The Montreal Biennale is at once a new institution and an old one. Last year, the previous iteration of the Biennale (independently operated since…
Read MoreThe Montreal Biennale is at once a new institution and an old one. Last year, the previous iteration of the Biennale (independently operated since…
Read MoreIn last year’s cyber-romance Her, Amy Adams plays a videogame developer who is making a documentary film in her spare time. When she screens…
Read MoreAs viewers of art – and as living things – we are built to find patterns, to process vast and various data with frenetic…
Read MoreSince its inception, Blue Republic (comprised of the married collaborator-duo Anna Passakas and Radoslaw Kudlinski) has been working somewhat site-unseen. It has presented solo exhibitions…
Read MoreContinued from “A Theory of Everything: On the State of Theory and Criticism (Part One)” Looking at Towards an Anthropology of Influence, it’s possible to see…
Read MoreGiven that I’ve chosen to contribute to a platform that boasts “a return to art criticism,” it would be worth considering what that might…
Read MoreLet me begin with an art historical chestnut — a 1855 painting by the French painter Gustave Courbet called The Artist’s Studio, A Real…
Read MoreThe latest fair to arrive to Canada’s growing art market was named Feature, but could have been titled Focus. With only twenty-three galleries, and…
Read MoreWhat to make of Stan Douglas’s Helen Lawrence – currently on at Toronto’s CanStage – from the perspective of a theater-goer unfamiliar with the…
Read MoreIf you’ve taken the New York subway in the last couple of months, you’ve probably seen advertisements for the Whitney Museum’s Jeff Koons exhibition….
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