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Silent Resistance Through Unease
Insoon Ha and Her Art PracticeA massive, expressionless head; a headless figure drenched in blood with an umbilical cord; and innumerable bloody tongues protruding from the wall … Insoon Ha’s [1] creations evoke deep unease …
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Holding a Modern Coven to Resist Patriarchy and Competitive Culture
Emily Coan and Her ArtIn the scenic backdrop of the Hudson Valley mountains, a gathering of Caucasian women, clad in nothing but white lace underwear or bare from the waist up, is depicted amid …
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Archipelagic Plural Futures
Carlos Quijon, Jr. and His Curatorial Practices2024 is certainly a fruitful year for Carlos Quijon, Jr. His curatorial exhibition, Ahmad Fuad Osman: Archipelagic Alchemy, was held at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New …
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Inviting Borders
Transfer Station – The Missing Shadow at Gemeinde KölnBorders are real but not always tangible. They arise from the idea of the other and blur when these divisions overlap. Within our political geography, …
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How Cities Failed Us
A Review of Go Without TransferToday, we experience an ease of motion unknown to any prior civilization, and yet motion has become the most anxiety-laden of daily activities. Richard Sennett, …
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Politics beyond Identity Politics
2024 Whitney BiennialThe 81st Whitney Biennial closed on August 11th. This year, curators Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli spent eleven months conducting investigations and research, visiting over …
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One of the challenges in bringing forth decolonial ideas to a contemporary art audience is the fact that, for many, colonial history often appears as …
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One can hardly fail to notice that, from Benjamin’s chef d’oeuvre in 1935, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, derives the …
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What is the Shape of the Could?
A Review of A Prehistory of the Cloud“The Cloud is silent, in the background, and almost unnoticeable…until something goes wrong.” (pp.IX) A Prehistory of the Cloud departs from a few seemingly simple questions: …
