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Igor Omulecki, Le Guern Igor Omulecki – Waveherd at Le Guern
Luca Piatto |

“Waveherd” tells about nature, and family. The relationship between these two is shown from the point of view of ‘nowhere’ – in a verdant scenario, in some celestial bodies, in a black hole into blackness. …

Peter Land, Zachęta Peter Land – Naked at Zachęta, Warszawa
Luca Piatto |

Why would you want to film naked girls? But for art’s sake, of course. Everybody would give this same answer. Peter Land did, too. Art is a serious joke. No-one is ever tired of provocative …

Sylvie Zavatta, director of the FRAC Franche Comté. The Portrait Room. Portrait#1: Sylvie Zavatta
Michela Alessandrini |

Me and Sylvie Zavatta shared one hour, two coffees, and a lighter.   Sylvie Zavatta became a curator while she was still studying modern literature and art history. Director of FRAC Basse Normandie when she …

Milena Korolczuk, Raster Milena Korolczuk – Blue bird at Raster, Warszawa
Luca Piatto |

Milena Korolczuk’s film moves the spectator into a performance full of passion, through the perfect loneliness of the failing artist and her vanishing gestures. A dance of creation, body and hand movements mixed with an escalating, …

Cucinare in massima sicurezza, the knife. Cucinare in Massima Sicurezza: An interview with author Matteo Guidi
Vincenzo Estremo |

Cucinare in Massima Sicurezza (Cooking in Maximum Security) by Matteo Guidi is a recipe book developed with inmates from high security sections inside Italian prisons. Illustrated by Mario Trudu, it lists the methods used by prisoners to cook …

Spazio Gerra for Antwork 2013 Spazio Gerra for AntWork 2013 festival: exhibitions and events
Droste Effect |

The fourth edition of AntWork festival will open next Saturday, July 6. It will feature exhibitions, screenings and performances scattered throughout the cities of Modena, Reggio Emilia and Parma, and showcasing the work of young …

Pietro Fortuna, Quadriennale of Rome Ágalma. Pietro Fortuna at Rome’s Quadriennale
Federica Salzano |

Ágalma in Greek is a gift, an ornament. And Corona is Pietro Fortuna’s present to Rome’s Quadriennale – a block of marble that holds a series of small balls, coins, and a bell: objects located exactly where they …

Nicola Carpenter, Bryan Carpenter, Susanne Carpenter and Sean Donovan, Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Puttering Around with Art
Joel Hagen |

Minnesota spends a lot of time each year covered with snow. LOTS of time. Eight months to be exact.  Once the snow finally leaves after the last insane-making storm in early May, the denizens of …

Rachel Harrison, AA, 2010. Wood, bubble wrap, cardboard, acrylic, tennis shirt, A/V cart, DVD player, speakers, projector, extension cord, five hair rollers, pack of gum, ear plugs, and American Apparel video, color, sound, 18 minutes (2009). Courtesy of the artist, Greene Naftali, New York and Regen Projects, Los Angeles. Photography by Brian Forrest. Film as Sculpture. WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels
Vincenzo Estremo |

It is quite common today to find cinematic approaches to the artistic practice – various kinds of approach which extend beyond the moving image to include performances, live works, and sculpture as well. Film as …

Mike Kelley, Hangar Bicocca From Here to Eternity. Spotlights on the memory of Mike Kelley
Manu Buttiglione |

Eternity is a Long Time. A sentence pronounced by the quivering voice of a man who is going to leave this world hand by hand with his beloved; a recurrent refrain, stuck in mind, that …

Marc Quinn, Fondazione Giorgio Cini Marc Quinn solo exhibition at Cini Foundation, Venice
Chiara Manzoni |

Marc Quinn’s works create a contrast in every place they are exhibited. For his return on the cultural scene of Venice, the chosen location couldn’t be better. Cini Foundation, on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, …

Kristian Kozul, Apoteka kabinet #1 at Apoteka, a new space for contemporary art in Vodnjan, Croatia
Sabina Damiani |

With the show kabinet #1, a new project room has opened in old town Vodnjan. Apoteka is named after the dismissed pharmacy where it is located. The opening show, curated by Branka Benčić, is conceived as …

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