Three artists who break down walls and transgressing borders, question divisions between insiders and outsiders, us and them, self and other, to propose an alternative politics of radical inclusion.
Where Art Meets Activism, Issue 6 of our Research Guide, investigates the issues and ideas that inform curators and artists whose creative work aims for real and lasting change.
Philadelphia-based art historian Deborah Barkun talks about the pleasure and critical thinking that she discovers each time she explores the Venice Art Biennale and collateral events. Through her eyes, we understand that the venerated exhibition never fails to bring together a complex constellation of art encounters—always stimulating the senses and challenging the mind, always offering a glimpse into our contemporary psyche.
Where does art meet activism? Activism has long been a way for artists and curators, writers and filmmakers to engage with global flashpoints, inspiring new…
A selection of views from the 13th Lyon Biennial. Featured venues: Museum of Contemporary Art, La Sucriere, Contemporary Art Institute, Bullukian Foundation, and Sainte Marie…
Ralph Rugoff, London-based curator of the 13th Lyon Biennial, talks about La Vie Moderne, this year’s biennial exhibition. The show in Lyon, France, brings together 60 artists from…
