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On Monstering: 'My Head Is a Haunted House' at Sadie Coles HQ and 'Dracula’s Wedding' at Rodeo, London—Curated by Charlie Fox Related Press On Monstering: 'My Head Is a Haunted House' at Sadie Coles HQ and 'Dracula’s Wedding' at Rodeo, London—Curated by Charlie Fox 1 July 2019, Mousse Magazine

Disorientingly familiar, the entrance of My Head Is a Haunted House is covered with a Twin Peaks –esque Red Room floor vinyl that grounds whatever happens there in another dimension. But in contras

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With semi-nude models, Donna Huanca brings femme power into a male art world Related Press With semi-nude models, Donna Huanca brings femme power into a male art world 28 June 2019, Los Angeles Times

Donna Huanca says her deep and enduring artistic interest in the female body stems from a simple fact: She has one. She also says she's tired of seeing female bodies brutalized, tired of viewing them

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Too Big for a Booth? Art Basel Still Has Room for Your Art Related Press Too Big for a Booth? Art Basel Still Has Room for Your Art 11 June 2019, The New York Times

Since it was begun in 2000, Unlimited, which is offered only at the fair in Basel, has proved to be a particularly popular draw. Most people attending the fair–there were 95,000 last year–are expect

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Hong Kong pavilion at Venice Biennale closes amid extradition bill protests Related Press Hong Kong pavilion at Venice Biennale closes amid extradition bill protests 11 June 2019, South China Morning Post

According to a photo posted on Facebook by Christina Li, guest curator of artist Shirley Tse's exhibition at the pavilion, a notice in English and Italian at the entrance reads: 'Due to unforeseen cir

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ARGO, ARIN DWIHARTANTO SUNARYO Related Press ARGO, ARIN DWIHARTANTO SUNARYO 29 May 2019, Art Asia Pacific

Arin Dwihartanto Sunaryo has always been an experimental painter. Having set aside the paintbrush in favor of his hands early on in his near-two-decade-long career, and later moving to more industrial

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Stingel in Riehen Im Fuchsbau Related Press Stingel in Riehen Im Fuchsbau 27 May 2019, Monopol

Es ist bemerkenswert, wie viele warmherzige Umschreibungen Museumsdirektor Sam Keller für eine Kunst findet, die zunächst so kühl wirkt. Ihm gehe es mit Rudolf Stingel wie bei einer Wanderung in den B

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Sense of Style Related Press Sense of Style 1 March 2019, Art in America

In an interview with Modern Painters, Eric N. Mack described Misa Hylton-Brim, his 2018 solo show at Simon Lee Gallery in London, as an outfit: 'a diaphanous dress paired with a supportive combat

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Communal Luxury Related Press Communal Luxury 1 March 2019, Art in America

VOGUE POLSKA debuted in February 2018 and was instantly embroiled—perhaps by design—in heated debates around Polish national identity and self-image. When Condé Nast announced the magazine's forth

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YUN HYONG-KEUN, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART Related Press YUN HYONG-KEUN, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART 1 December 2018, ArtAsiaPacific

When Donald Judd asked Yun Hyong-Keun what art is, the latter responded that art is 'artless and bland.' To some viewers of Yun's paintings—which have been associated with Korean Dansaekhwa—these wo

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Connecting the Dots in the Met Breuer’s Show About Conspiracy Theories Related Press Connecting the Dots in the Met Breuer’s Show About Conspiracy Theories 15 October 2018, Hyperallergic

It will likely take me months to digest all the lessons I've learned from The Met Breuer's newest exhibition, Everything Is Connected: Art and Conspiracy, so it's a good thing that the show stays op

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Everything is connected: new exhibition on art and conspiracy Related Press Everything is connected: new exhibition on art and conspiracy 17 September 2018, The Guardian

In 1974, Black Panthers artist Emory Douglas created a portrait of Gerald Ford, America's 38th president, being pulled by puppet strings held by giant corporations. A speech bubble had Ford saying: 'I

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Mika Tajima Joins Kayne Griffin Corcoran in Los Angeles Related Press Mika Tajima Joins Kayne Griffin Corcoran in Los Angeles 9 August 2018, ARTnews

Artist Mika Tajima—whose reliably alluring work examines the interplay between science, corporate design, financial markets, emotions, tools of control, art history, and quite a few more topics—is now

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The artist who went from starring in Eyes Wide Shut to New York’s art scene Related Press The artist who went from starring in Eyes Wide Shut to New York’s art scene 25 July 2018, Dazed

'It’s kind of like death… but brightly coloured' Leelee Kimmel jokingly responds when asked to describe her vivid, abstract, somewhat dizzying creations. 'A lot of the darkness in me comes out in my

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Portrait of an Artist: George Condo Related Press Portrait of an Artist: George Condo 17 March 2018, Vanity Fair

As the world grapples with frightening new levels of terrorism, racism and global political unrest, George Condo says he has ironically never felt more inspired. The artist, best known for his fantast

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Paulina Ołowska’s Intellectual Cocktail of Female Erotica Related Press Paulina Ołowska’s Intellectual Cocktail of Female Erotica 8 March 2018, Frieze

'The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue', quipped the American writer Dorothy Parker. I'd like to think that Parker, whose poetry was once dismissed as 'flapper ve

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Abstract Painter Hans Hartung Is Having a New York Moment Related Press Abstract Painter Hans Hartung Is Having a New York Moment 16 January 2018, WWD

German-French abstract painter Hans Hartung is getting his first major New York exhibition since 1975, when the artist was given a retrospective at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was panned by cri

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Always Two: An Interview with Michelangelo Pistoletto Related Press Always Two: An Interview with Michelangelo Pistoletto 13 November 2017, Frieze

Fifty years after its first outing, the artist reprises his legendary Walking Sculpture performance in the US. Perched on a quiet bend of the Hudson's east bank, Cold Spring, New York, is a far cry f

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GEORGE CONDO with Joachim Pissarro Related Press GEORGE CONDO with Joachim Pissarro 2 November 2017, The Brooklyn Rail

George Condo is a New York-based artist whose career launched in the East Village in the early 1980s. During this time, he also worked in Andy Warhol's factory before moving to Los Angeles and holding

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Merlin Carpenter: Do Not Open Until 2081 Related Press Merlin Carpenter: Do Not Open Until 2081 27 October 2017, Artworks London

While the paintings are up on the wall in Merlin Carpenter's show Do Not Open Until 2081, there isn't much to see. They're covered in cardboard, packed and ready for transport. It's a sight familiar t

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RYUJI TANAKA AT SIMON LEE LONDON Related Press RYUJI TANAKA AT SIMON LEE LONDON 7 August 2017, ArtAsiaPacific

Before his death in 2014, Ryuji Tanaka's work had taken several directions, and yet with each new adjustment in the course of his practice he retained some element of the work he had made before. His

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Lisbon rising: a global art hub emerges from crisis Related Press Lisbon rising: a global art hub emerges from crisis 2 August 2017, Wallpaper*

Lisbon is building a very strong case for getting on the list of global contemporary art hubs. After a deep economic recession, Portugal is finally emerging from the doldrums; the coastal country is n

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Ugo Rondinone 'I ♥ John Giorno' at Various venues, New York Related Press Ugo Rondinone 'I ♥ John Giorno' at Various venues, New York 27 July 2017, Mousse Magazine

Ugo Rondinone: I ♥ John Giorno —the first major U.S. exhibition about the American poet, artist, activist and muse John Giorno—has opened simultaneously across 13 locations in New York City. _I ♥ J

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John Giorno Related Press John Giorno 25 July 2017, artforum.com

I learned early on from the eats, such as Allen Ginsburg and William Burroughs—and the Pop artists too—that archives were very important. This was around the late 1950s, or the beginning of the '60s

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His art centers on African American actors whose film titles 'Fade to Black' Related Press His art centers on African American actors whose film titles 'Fade to Black' 12 July 2017, Los Angeles Times

The California African American Museum is teeming with ghosts. They haunt its lobby atrium, which is airy and still, bleached out from sunlight seeping in through a canopy of skylights onto stark whit

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