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Bulletin

Droste Effect presents: Bulletin, a non-academic, curated online publication. Monthly on Droste Effect magazine Bulletin #3. Peeling Back Robert W. Newmann: Narrative Portfolio by Antonia Dapena-Tretter Abstract: Unpacking Robert W. Newmann’s portfolio requires a layered approach with equal attention paid to biography, aesthetics, and the larger art market of the 1970s to the …

Bulletin #3 – Peeling Back Robert W. Newmann: Narrative Portfolio
Bulletin

Droste Effect presents: Bulletin, a non-academic, curated online publication. Monthly on Droste Effect magazine B(side)ulletin: Bulletin Summer Issue 2016 Index: “Of Dilemma” by Dibakar Pal (ENG) “President Erdoğan is not among the author’s FaceTime contacts” by Vincenzo Estremo (ITA)

B(side)ulletin – Bulletin Summer Issue 2016
Bulletin

Droste Effect presents: Bulletin, a non-academic, curated online publication. Monthly on Droste Effect magazine Bulletin #2: Urban Care: Shifting Strategies by Maia Nichols Abstract: Imagine a grain and a fencer. A grain of rice, a grain of fabric, a grain of smoke. In a discussion with a fencer, the grain matters little. Here, …

Bulletin #2 – Urban Care: Shifting Strategies
Bulletin

Droste Effect presents: Bulletin, a non-academic, curated online publication. Monthly on Droste Effect magazine Bulletin #1: Broadcasting the Archive by Gemma Medina Estupiñan and Alessandra Saviotti This paper was first published in English on Temporary Art Review, Feb 2016. Abstract: Broadcasting the Archive è un progetto che ha come scopo principale …

Bulletin #1 – Broadcasting the Archive
Bulletin

Droste Effect presents: Bulletin, a non-academic, curated online publication. Monthly on Droste Effect magazine Bulletin #0: Hito Steyerl. The Unpredictable Potential of Archives by Vincenzo Estremo Abstract: What happens when we surf the Internet from a country that exerts strong censorship? The aims of an Internet researcher might be considerably influenced by …

Bulletin #0 – Hito Steyerl. The Unpredictable Potential of Archives
Bulletin

Bulletin: a non academic art paper A new project by Droste Effect magazine, Bulletin is a non-academic, curated online publication. After a process of editorial curatorship, a selection of the online Bulletins will be published on paper. Bulletin aims to explore the diverse ways in which the complexities of being in contemporary …

Call for Papers // Bulletin
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During his residency at Arebyte, London, Reynir Hutber has transformed the gallery space into a dynamic entity, generated by the interaction of linear structures, video recording devices and audio works. On the eve of the opening event, Droste Effect has met Reynir to ask him some questions about the show and his practise. …

Interview with Reynir Hutber at Arebyte, London
Focus on Europe

Even New York slows down during the Summer, with fewer and fewer art openings going on in the city. Even so, it is a good time to catch up with the Bushwick art scene, that has seen an increasing number of interesting projects being showcased in the area. Luhring Augustine was the most established name …

Art Tour NY | Bushwick Galleries, Summer 2016
A Walk Through The Art

Would you explain, in a few words, what Random Institute is? Random Institute is many things for many people. It’s all about perception, and most people perceive it as an institution that generates unlikely encounters between artists and audiences. For me personally, it represents a decade-long series of private conversations with Luca Müller, who co-founded …

Random Institute: Interview with Sandino Scheidegger
Featured

The new show Philip Guston: Painter 1957-1967, held at Hauser & Wirth in NYC, parallels the painter’s important retrospective held in 1966 at the Jewish Museum. A half century later the current show surveys work made on the cusp of and during the institutional retrospective. In exploring this border line period of work …

Painting On The Border: Philip Guston 1957-1967
Focus on the East Coast

This year marked the 21st anniversary of Art Basel’s younger and cooler sister, LISTE. Since its inception in 1995 the fair defined the “list” of hype, emerging art galleries with a strong curatorial statement. Despite the usual tough selection of galleries, this edition received mixed comments from the art world, mostly motivated by the …

Top 10 Artists at LISTE Basel 2016
Focus on Europe

“The Wind from Nowhere” is the first solo show by Cristiano Focacci Menchini (Viareggio, 1986) by New York-based curator Eugenia Delfini (Rome, 1983), which will be up at Eduardo Secci Contemporary in Pietrasanta, Italy until June 19th. Samuele Menin, artist, curator and art critic based in Milan, interviewed Cristiano for Droste Effect magazine, to introduce …

The Wind from Nowhere. An interview with Cristiano Focacci Menchini
Focus on Europe

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Saturday 24 September, performance starts at 16:00 SPACE 129–131 Mare Street, E8 3RH London Artist Laura Wilson, together with dancers Kirsty Arnold, Hannah Buckley and Lucy Suggate, presents Fold and Stretch, a performance investigating the physicality of dough and its relationship to the body, movement and dance. My work is driven by the …

London Agenda: Fold and Stretch @ SPACE

Thursday 15 September, 19:30 Artsadmin at Toynbee Studios 28 Commercial Street E1 6AB London Join artists Travis Alabanza, Season Butler and Paul Maheke for the second session of Hotline, an itinerant space for debate and interaction curated by Jamila Johnson-Small (Last Yearz Interesting Negro) and Sara Sassanelli. Hotline aims to be a space …

London Agenda: Hotline @ Toynbee Studios

Saturday 08 September through Sunday 11 September 2016 Peckham E15, various venues London Agenda is back after a short summer break, turning the spotlights on the first edition of the Peckham Art Festival celebrating the most creative scene in South London. Peckham Festival, produced by the folks behind Copeland Park and the Bussey Building, …

London Agenda: Peckham Festival

Saturday 23 July, 19:00 Matthews Yard, Theatre Utopia, 1 Matthews Yard, Croydon CR0 1FF As a part of the evening programme for the 2016 Tempting Failure Festival, artist Anne Bean will work live on spontaneous and improvised performances together with five people she has never met before. This work is about the making of work: …

London Agenda: Anne Bean, Duets with 5 strangers

The idea of getting lost is a thread that linked narrative journeys of photographers Andy Fabrykant, Ross T. Smith, Cleo Wächter, Robert Sironic, Petra Pocanic and video artist Mīro Soares, now on show at the Museum of the Porec Territory in Porec, Croatia. In current times, since we are constantly connected and signaling our position …

Lost and Found at the Museum of the Porec Territory

“The exhibition aims at investigating the relationship that Italian artists and curators have with the city of New York and its art scene. During our first meetings, our question was: how are we affected by coming from a strong culture like the Italian one and having to deal with another strong, and in …

It Occurs to Me that I Am America @ Italian Cultural Institute New York

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