Curated by Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala, this year’s edition explores transnational kinships and inherited healing practices to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Gwangju May Uprising
This year’s edition acts as a house of mirrors reflecting the promises of globalization and the ‘intensification and erosion of nationalism’
Many assume that the greatest challenges facing Cuban artists come from within Cuba – often they don't
In further news: Laura Owens’s 356 Mission space closes; John Baldessari guest-stars in The Simpsons
In further news: initiative for museum staff diversity; Gwangju Biennale's 2018 curators; Jens Hoffmann clarifies Front Triennial departure
Documenta curatorial team respond to financial mismanagement report; Gwangju Biennale announces 2018 theme
Agnes Gund awards USD$500,000 to New York’s Parrish Art Museum; Istanbul’s Rampa gallery closes; Gwangju Biennale announces new president
A quick response detailing the highlights from this year’s biennale, ‘The Eighth Climate (What does art do?)’
The penultimate installment of our five part series: the frieze editors select the most significant shows from the past 25 years
Various venues, Gwangju, South Korea
Architecture, whimsy and the Gwangju Biennale
Cuba, performance and society’s relationship to its history
Photography, Africa, dystopian fantasies and ‘the present as a screen’