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Opinion / Abbas Zahedi on the Rituals of Grieving

On the occasion of his show at Anonymous Gallery, the artist speaks to Jamila Prowse about using art to attend to personal and collective loss

BY Jamila Prowse AND Abbas Zahedi | 29 JUN 22

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Thematic Essays / Surrealist Cinema's Drive Towards Freedom

Ela Bittencourt investigates the ways in which film directors in the 1960s and '70s used surrealism as a way of interrogating unstable political moments and reimagining the future

BY Ela Bittencourt | 05 JUL 22

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Interviews / Jacolby Satterwhite on Seeking Utopia in ‘Pygmalion’s Ugly Season’

The visual artist breaks down his reality-shifting short film for Perfume Genius

BY Angel Lambo AND Jacolby Satterwhite | 30 JUN 22

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Interviews / William E. Jones on Cinema's Return to Crudeness

Tausif Noor speaks to the artist, filmmaker and writer about his work mining the archives of the political fringes

BY Tausif Noor | 28 JUN 22

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Features / Meriem Bennani’s World without Borders

On the occasion of the artist’s Nottingham Contemporary exhibition, Stephanie LaCava takes a closer look at her film Life on the CAPS

BY Stephanie LaCava | 10 JUN 22

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Features / Charles Gaines on the Paradoxes of Seeing

Ahead of his Creative Time commission in New York, the artist speaks with poet Harmony Holiday

BY Harmony Holiday AND Charles Gaines | 07 JUN 22

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Features / ‘I Don't Feel Guilt’: Sophie Thun and Julian Irlinger on the Photographic Archive

Chloe Stead talks with the artists about their personal approaches to mining the past

BY Chloe Stead, Julian Irlinger AND Sophie Thun | 06 JUN 22

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Interviews / Megan Rooney’s Murals Are in Battle With the Walls

As ‘Fugues in Colour’ opens at Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, the painter speaks to Sean Burns about Michelangelo’s influence and how murals can upend the commodification of painting

BY Sean Burns | 20 MAY 22

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Opinion / Hopscotch Reading Room’s Project of Access and Equity

Patrick Kurth speaks to Siddhartha Lokanandi about his Berlin bookstore and creating a space for seduction and indecipherability

BY Siddhartha Lokanandi AND Patrick Kurth | 24 MAY 22

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Features / La Noche Del Cisne: Mexico City's Secret Cabaret

Artists Pia Camil, PJ Rountree and a host of collaborators look back on the storied cabaret night

BY Alejandra Acosta Chávez, Pia Camil, Don Charles, Brenda Munguía, Luis Pablo Osorio, Alberto Perera, Kristin Reger, PJ Rountree, Susana Vargas Cervantes AND Terence Trouillot | 03 MAY 22

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Features / What’s Next for Berlin’s Museums?

After a series of new appointments for Berlin’s museums, Carina Bukuts discusses the future of the city’s institutional landscape with Anselm Franke, María Inés Plaza Lazo, Fabian Schöneich and Sung Tieu

BY Carina Bukuts, Anselm Franke, Fabian Schöneich, María Inés Plaza Lazo AND Sung Tieu | 23 FEB 22

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Features / ¡Tenemos Asco!: An Oral History of the Chicano Art Group

Members and affiliates of Asco reflect on the influence of the Los Angeles avant-garde group and the events that inspired its creation

BY Sean Carrillo, Harry Gamboa Jr., Willie Herrón, Glugio ‘Gronk’ Nicandro, Humberto Sandoval, Joey Terrill AND Patssi Valdez | 04 JAN 22

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Features / Tony Cokes Thinks You Should Dance

Shiv Kotecha profiles an artist whose practice has challenged US imperialism and anti-Blackness through language and music

BY Shiv Kotecha | 08 JUN 22

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Frieze New York / Daniel Shea: ‘My Practice Is Often About Putting Myself Somewhere’

The New York-based photographer discusses his navigations of the built environment, which were recently featured in the Venice Architecture Biennale

BY Daniel Shea | 13 MAY 22

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Profiles / Athena LaTocha's Unrelenting Urge to Salvage

The artist turns her gaze to Tribeca in Downtown Manhattan, for an intimate, meditative show with JDJ New York

BY Laura Bannister | 09 MAY 22

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Profiles / Kayode Ojo's Embarrassment of Riches

Simon Wu considers how the artist’s shiny sculptural configurations reflect the art world’s taste back at itself

BY Simon Wu | 28 APR 22

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Profiles / The Sámi Artists Fighting For Self-Determination In Venice

For their contribution to the 59th Venice Biennale, Pauliina Feodoroff, Máret Ánne Sara and Anders Sunna address the impact of colonization on the Sámi people

BY Kevin Brazil | 14 APR 22

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Features / What Does Identity Mean to Maria Eichhorn?

Ahead of the artist’s contribution to the German Pavilion, Adam Szymczyk considers how she might embrace the loaded history of the country she will represent

BY Adam Szymczyk | 14 APR 22

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Opinion / Opera’s Role in Egypt’s New Capital City

Mariam Elnozahy looks at the way opera has shaped Egypt’s cultural landscape and influenced the country’s new city for arts and culture

BY Mariam Elnozahy | 20 JUN 22

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Opinion / Opera’s Role in Egypt’s New Capital City

Mariam Elnozahy looks at the way opera has shaped Egypt’s cultural landscape and influenced the country’s new city for arts and culture

BY Mariam Elnozahy | 20 JUN 22

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Opinion / Opera’s Role in Egypt’s New Capital City

Mariam Elnozahy looks at the way opera has shaped Egypt’s cultural landscape and influenced the country’s new city for arts and culture

BY Mariam Elnozahy | 20 JUN 22

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Frieze Los Angeles / Betye Saar: Visualizing the Energy of Los Angeles

The iconic artist on infusing her work with the mystical and recreating her mural LA Energy from 1983

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The renowned photographer at Frieze Los Angeles 2022 on the politics of representation, coinciding with her inclusion in Black American Portraits at LACMA

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