Sharon Eyal: Experience and dreaming
Sharon Eyal describes dance as the “best language,” perhaps because our movements—those mannerisms and tics, both unique and universal—communicate meaning with a primal urgency that…
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‘The Absurd and the Dreamlike’: in conversation with Arne Quinze and Joana Vasconcelos
With the turn-of-the 20th century artists across Europe were gathering together in bars and brothels to tear into ideas about pictorial space and the politics…
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15 years on, Miista’s strategy still resists the system
“Cool without craft feels hollow,” Laura Villasenin tells us over a video call—she in Spain, us in France. Over nearly fifteen years, she has built…
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Fernando Melo on contemporary dance and discovering the scene
Fernando Melo created his first work as a choreographer at the age of ten—a solo for a string quartet. Since then, the Brazilian-born artist has…
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Oscar Murillo on reconciling beauty with reality and making socially engaged art
Colombian artist Oscar Murillo has exhibited his work around the world, including at prestigious institutions such as the Tate Modern in London and as part…
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Rejina Pyo: the spatial language of fashion design
Rejina Pyo is a South Korean fashion designer whose work sits at the intersection of art, architecture, and contemporary womenswear. Born in Seoul and based…
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Sonny Hall & Jan Melka: The beginning
When we last spoke to Sonny Hall, he told us he was trying to draw more because “to draw takes patience and humility and an…
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Start With Yourself: Emma Grede on ambition, audacity and the discipline of no
Without hesitation, one could say that Emma Grede has more hours in her day than the rest of us. She is a serial founder and…
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Leonardo Drew: The Alchemy of Ruin
Before ruin became a corrosive condition of the present, it was already being rehearsed in the fragmented languages of modern art. Visible in the densely…
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Against the silo: Whitney Mallett on critical intimacy and indie publishing’s renaissance
Whitney Mallett is a vital voice in literary criticism at a moment of profound media upheaval. Founder and editor-in-chief of The Whitney Review, she is…
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