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The Artwork of Daniel Clowes: Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron 7 Jul 2013 | 10:43 am
Daniel Clowes’ career trajectory has had a weird sort of herky-jerky-ness to it. When he started out making comics in the 1980’s, his narratives were amorphous and meandering, at times borrowing from ...
Project, Practice. 5 Jul 2013 | 11:17 pm
The exhibition “Charles Correa: India’s Greatest Architect” on at the Royal Institute of British Architects, at 66, Portland Place in London, has a rather bombastic title, that a self-effacing Correa ...
When Things Fall Apart 4 Jul 2013 | 09:10 pm
Growing up in the Netherlands in the late eighties as the child of a liberal, creative, and slightly mad family meant that on Sunday morning, church was replaced by Rembo en Rembo. Broadcast by a tele...
Sound and Vision 4 Jul 2013 | 05:21 am
Sounding the Body Electric is an exhibition of codes, distortions, intermedia translations, ruptured communication systems and altered technologies. Tracing a network of Eastern European avant-garde e...
The national pavilions. An artistic dérive from the material to the immaterial. 3 Jul 2013 | 10:23 am
‘Visions of spell sometimes emerge from the lagoon like ghosts dripping endless melancholy.’ These are the words that the well-known Italian art critic Antonio Morassi once used to describe the impres...
[VIDEO] Interview with Leandro Erlich 2 Jul 2013 | 05:54 pm
Leandro Erlich: Dalston House is a highly interactive work that lives through the participation of the visitors. As the organizers state, visitors can “scale the walls of a Victorian terraced house wi...
Let no one untrained in geometry enter. 30 Jun 2013 | 11:27 pm
How far do we pursue the artists’ conceptions in their work, following the lead they provide, making an assumption that the work wishes to communicate with its audience? If the work proves too difficu...
An Artist’s Responsibility 29 Jun 2013 | 02:21 am
Chicago is a city of neighborhoods: this is a kind way to put it. In reality, Chicago suffers from deep segregation – limiting the potential of a majority of its citizens. Avenues such as Western are ...
After Dark 28 Jun 2013 | 05:36 pm
Asa nisa masa, a phrase from Fellini’s 8½, is an incantation recalled from the childhood of the film’s protagonist, Guido. In the film we see a young Guido utter the phrase repeatedly while wildly jum...
Summer Sojourn: Berlin Gallery Hop 27 Jun 2013 | 12:09 am
Basel has happened. Venice opening weekend has passed. The European art world is about to fall into the languid slumber of summer. If you are like me, also known as poor, and you didn’t get to attend ...
