Ocula Insight Isaac Julien’s Homage to Lina Bo Bardi By Stephanie Bailey, Rome Isaac Julien's nine-screen homage to modernist architect Lina Bo Bardi is 'a rich saturation of audio-visual echoes and projections'.
Ocula Conversation | In Partnership With Delfina Foundation Bernardo Faria: Unseen Transformations By Hena Lee, São Paulo Bernardo Faria reflects on decentralised infrastructures, software sovereignty, and collaborative practices for artists.
Ocula Feature Commentary and Process: SP-Arte 2018 By Camila Belchior, São Paulo Throughout SP-Arte 2018, an expressive array of artwork communicated healthy questions surrounding art and its relation to the world—from within the problematic processes and systems that sustain it.
Ocula Feature Ocula Report: SP-Arte 2016 By Camila Belchior, São Paulo Since its inauguration in 2005 it has grown consistently and organically into a multi-sector international event that in 2016 housed 147 exhibitors
Ocula Feature Borderline: A Report from the 19th Contemporary Art Festival Sesc_Videobrasil By Stephanie Bailey, São Paulo The 19th edition of Videobrasil shifted all its programming towards the theme 'Southern Panoramas.' In other words, the Global South and its social fabric—-its diasporas, hybrid identities, and migration flows.
Ocula Conversation Cai Guo-Qiang By Laura Thomson, Auckland Cai Guo-Qiang was born in 1957 in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, China. He was a child during Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution and strongly influenced by society's vision for social utopia. Cai trained in stage design at the Shanghai Theatre Acadmey. He left China in 1986, spending almost 9 years as a young artist in...
