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Venice Biennale 2017

Kenya is Another Country

In this essay, artist and writer Neo Musangi takes a look back at…

Sammy Baloji, Tales of the Copper Cross Garden: Episode I, 2017, various materials, EMST—National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, documenta 14, photo: Stathis Mamalakis

Documenta 14 Athens

Why Art Needs to Keep Engaging with the Social

Under the ambitious title "Learning from Athens", this year's Documenta tries to face…

Sonia Boyce’s We move in her way. Photo: George Torode; Courtesy: the artist and ICA, London

Review: Sonia Boyce at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London

Recouping the remains

In Sonia Boyce's latest presentation, the realms of power and space are closely…

Vue du parvi de la grande halle de la Villette, photographie de Alexis Peskine, Le radeau de la méduse, King Baana 2016. Photo © Elsa Guily

Afriques Capitales: Écrire la ville

Quand la ville fabrique son propre langage

Dans le cadre de la deuxième édition du festival pluridisciplinaire 100 % consacré cette…

Dineo Seshee Bopape, +/-1791 (Monument to the Haitian Revolution 1791), 2017. Mixed-media installation. Dimensions variable. Produced by Sharjah Art Foundation. Image courtesy of Sharjah Art Foundation

A review of Sharjah Biennial 2017

Where Conversations Need to Take Place

Our author Christine Eyene takes a closer look at the 13th Sharjah Biennial,…

Installation view German Colonialism - Fragments Past and Present at the Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, 2017. ©  Deutsches Historisches Museum

Review: German Colonialism - Fragments Past and Present

”Where Are You Going, White Man?”

This special exhibition on German colonialism opened in October 2016 at the Deutsches…

Chemi Rosado-Seijo, documentation of Salón-Sala-Salón (Labra) (Classroom/Gallery/Classroom [Labra]), Escuela Rafael María de Labra, San Juan, PR, August–December 2014. Courtesy the artist

The Whitney Biennial 2017

Sparking a Much Needed Debate

Our author Will Furtado takes a closer look at this year's Whitney Biennal…

Adrian Piper, The Probable Trust Registry: The Rules of the Game #1-3, 2013-2017, Installation + Group Performance: 3 grey walls reaching from floor to the ceiling, 3 golden circular desks, golden embossed letters, 3 standing desks, 3 lean stools, computer system, 3 receptionists (one behind each desk). Adaptable Dimensions. Detail: The Rules of the Game #1. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Thomas Bruns. Sammlung Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie. 2016 Schenkung der Freunde der Nationalgalerie. © Adrian Piper Research Archive Foundation Berlin. © APRA Foundation Berlin

Critique : The Probable Trust Registry: The Rules of the Game #1-3

Le geste utopique d’Adrian Piper

Notre auteur Jessica Aimufua porte un regard sur la première exposition solo d'Adrian…

Hélio Oiticica, B17 Glass Bólide 05 Homage to Mondrian, 1965.
Glass, textile, water, pigment, cork. TATE: Purchased with Assistance from the American Fund for the TATE Gallery, TATE Members and the Art Fund 2007 - © Projeto Hélio Oiticica © Tate, London 2016

Review on Postwar: Art Between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945-1965

Re-enacting the Past

What could lead a group of curators or an institution to set up…

Old Forms, New Potential

South South Connections at the Goodman Gallery

Old Forms, New Potential

The Goodman Gallery in South Africa opened its second exhibition under the initiative…

Une « autre » halte sur la piste de l’art global : la 2e Biennale de Johannesburg

Histoires d’expositions

Une « autre » halte sur la piste de l’art global : la 2e Biennale de Johannesburg

Dans cette série, C& revisite les expositions les plus discutées, appréciées, détestées ou…

A Woman of Hard Surfaces

A Solo Retrospective on Belkis Ayón

A Woman of Hard Surfaces

Since the end of last year the Fowler Museum in LA holds a…