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Albanian Trilogy: Armando Lulaj at the Venice BiennaleVincenzo Estremo | Jul 22, 2015
The prolepsis is a figure of speech in which the speaker raises an objection to his own argument and immediately answers in order to anticipate future responses. In the Medieval world – and more precisely …
Interview with Hera Büyüktaşçıyan on Armenity, Venice BiennaleEleonora Castagna | Jun 24, 2015
I had the chance to interview my friend Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, who is one of the youngest artists showcased at “Armenity“, the exhibition presented by the Armenian Pavilion, winner of the Golden Lion at the 56th …
A Walk Through The Art. Venice Biennale 2015Matilde Soligno | Jun 22, 2015
The Venice Biennale 2015 — 56th International Art Exhibition, titled All The World’s Futures, is curated by Okwui Enwezor and organized by la Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta. The Art Biennale is open …
ROOMSERVICE, a new not-for-profit art space in BrooklynMatilde Soligno | Jun 11, 2015
We walk deserts full of matter, monomaniacs pushing boundaries, escaping realities and diving into new habitats, melting together what we were with what we will be. A new not-for-profit art space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has …
Ars Aevi in Sarajevo, a museum on holdEleonora Salvi | Jun 4, 2015
After looking around for more than fifteen minutes, we still could not find any trace of the Ars Aevi, Sarajevo’s Contemporary Art Museum. It was a rainy morning in August. We stood in front of …
The Garden of Reality in Venice: The German PavilionVincenzo Estremo | Jun 1, 2015
Venice is always an amazing place. It is awesome to see people getting lost in the calli and canals, fighting over the last tote bag from the Korean pavilion, getting drunk at 11 am with …
Magnificent obsessions of artists on show at the BarbicanAntonella Gasparato | May 18, 2015
Damien Hirst is a human skulls collector with a strong passion for taxidermy and natural curiosities: no surprise. The Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto collects fossils, antique optical instruments and anatomical prints: for him, fossils and …
Girls Heart Brussels discovers Brussels’ queer art sceneArianna Bertolotti | May 14, 2015
From 24th to 26th of April the second edition of Girls heart Brussels was held in town, a way for anyone to see the Belgian capital from a queer/ feminist framing. While the first edition …
Brent Wadden Weaves Modernism in a Whole New WayRobin Newman | May 11, 2015
Brent Wadden’s solo show, currently on view at Mitchell-Innes & Nash in New York City, is first major U.S solo show as well as with the gallery. The self titled show features 8 …
PURE DISCLOSURE. An interview with Zoe De Luca and Andrea MagnaniEleonora Salvi | May 8, 2015
SILIQOON, a project born one year ago in Bologna, is an art label and a creative consulting agency. It aims to promote collaborations between contemporary artists and local companies, investigating the relationship among art and …
Joe Goode at the Contemporary Art Museum St. LouisMary Coyne | May 4, 2015
Joe Goode, who was born in Oklahoma City towards the end of the great depression has played a role in art history as a Los Angeles painter, adjacent to, but somewhat outside of the Ferus …
The new Whitney Museum of American Art arrives at the shore of the Hudson River looking forwardRobin Newman | Apr 30, 2015
With the May 1st opening of their new ‘home’ the Whitney Museum of American Art looks to the future while symbolically returning to their roots. The new building on Gansevoort Street in New …
