Turner Prize: Confused Critics Demand Relevance
I won’t blow my own trumpet too much, since it was fairly obvious that Duncan Campbell was going to win this year’s Turner Prize…
Read MoreI won’t blow my own trumpet too much, since it was fairly obvious that Duncan Campbell was going to win this year’s Turner Prize…
Read MoreSitting down to read an epic novel is to relive an epoch, embark on a long journey – it’s not enough to sit back and…
Read MoreYou are a writer, a curator, an installation artist, a social practitioner, a fly-by-night art advisor, an art-fair fixture, an inveterate biennialist. You live…
Read MoreIsa Genzken is one of the most respected German artists working today, whose brittle sculptures and shiny, glittery collages document a world of trash…
Read MoreA dramatic narrative emerged in Toronto’s artworld, this fall, regarding the perceived challenge presented to Canada’s best-established international art fair, Art Toronto, by the…
Read MoreCosima von Bonin is an artist who won’t let go. Her new exhibition at Vienna’s MUMOK is an explosion of stuffed animals and chicks…
Read MoreThe word “post-internet” is a useful, if maybe not quite necessary, evil. First attributed to the writing of artist Marisa Olson, the term has…
Read MoreAn infamous art historical tale goes a little something like this. In April of 1917 the Society of Independent Artists was preparing for its…
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…
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