The Diasporic Mind: An Interview with Larissa Sansour
by Alison Hugill // Nov. 19, 2024
In October of this year, Palestinian-Danish artist Larissa Sansour opened her sweeping solo exhibition at Amos Rex in Helsinki. The thoroughly darkened underground space…[read on]
Post-Modern Monstrous: Tai Shani at The Cosmic House
by William Kherbek // Nov. 12, 2024
In thinking about what makes something—or someone—alien, the question of perspective is central. The differentiation between “native” and “alien” ultimately concerns the side of the line on which one falls…[read on]
Letter from the Editor: Alien
by Alison Hugill // Nov. 8, 2024
Donald Trump was elected President of the United States (again) this week. Throughout his campaign, he’s been threatening mass deportations, to be enacted under the ‘Alien Enemies Act…[read on]
Article by Alison Hugill // Dec. 22, 2018
Korean artist Lee Bul’s artistic oeuvre is permeated with theoretical musings tied to a specific era of feminist thinking. While her current large-scale solo exhibition ‘Crash’ at Gropius Bau…[read on]
Interview by Marta Jecu // Dec. 14, 2018
The European identity remains without any concrete basis: the geographic indicators shift, the idea of the centre enters into local folklore and the monuments indicating it corrode…[read on]
Article by Benjamin Marvin // Dec. 07, 2018
‘Extra+Terrestrial’, an exhibition curated by the sex-positive, trans-disciplinary collective Coven Berlin, attempts to reimagine alienation by reclaiming the figure of the Other…[read on]
Interview by Romily Alice Walden // Nov. 27, 2018
Baby Punk + Dr. Babuyoka collaborate in a multidisciplinary live performance that fuses rap, video, hip hop and spiritual ritual. During their performance, video footage of conspiracy theorists and sea…[read on]
Article by Nina Prader // Nov. 23, 2018
In Henrike Naumann’s interiors, memory, amnesia and the present seem indiscernible, simultaneously as flippant as they are nostalgically potent. Her sculptural environments show ideologies, embedded in materials…[read on]
Article by E.C. LaMorte // Nov. 20, 2018
Not until today, viewing ‘Womb Life’, had I ever drawn a relationship between clay in a kiln, a baby in a womb and the subconscious within consciousness. But these are the kinds of psychedelic connections…[read on]
Article by Sofia Bergmann // Nov. 16, 2018
The current exhibition ‘So ist das bei uns’ at Neukölln’s Galerie im Körnerpark is photojournalistic in approach, providing viewers access to a foreign world without exoticizing the subjects…[read on]
Article by Isabelle Hore-Thorburn // Nov. 13, 2018
Vitrine Rafraîchirée is Nairy Baghramian’s third solo show at Galerie Buchholz. The exhibition continues the artist’s questioning of the role of the viewer in institutional critique, the formal…[read on]
Article by Isabelle Hore-Thorburn // Nov. 09, 2018
Bridle has gathered artists to “critically engage with the most technologically complex and politically pressing issues of our times.” These artists invoke the mystical and magical…[read on]
