Should We See Peter Hujar’s Contact Sheets?
Though not made for public consumption, the darkroom work prints reveal his portraits as excerpts of a conversation, rather than memories snatched from the ether.
My Queasy, Forest-Scented Stroll Through LA’s New AI Art Museum
Refik Anadol’s Dataland is a whirling, glaring, hyper-stimulating audio-visual-olfactory voyage that has more in common with Disneyland.
Afro-Brazilian Art Unites Ancestry and Faith in Pastel Crayons
The Pintando Asé project translates African-matrix religiosity through pastel crayons, breaking away from academic rigor to honor ancestry. An academic trajectory frequently acts as a preamble to the true discovery…
Kohei Yamada: MY SCREEN TESTS @ Gr Gallery, New York (UPDATED with Installation Imagery)
GR gallery is pleased to present My Screen Tests, the first New York City solo exhibition by Kohei Yamada. The exhibition examines the enduring value of the authentic relationship between…
Expanded Photography
Renature, presented at Bildhalle Zürich, explores the shifting relationship between nature, perception and materiality in contemporary lens-based art. The post Expanded Photography appeared first on Aesthetica Magazine.
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Five Exhibitions for May
This May, exhibitions around the world interrogate pressing themes, from the importance of proper representation to the future of our natural spaces. The post Five Exhibitions for May appeared first…
May You Live in Less Interesting Times
Resignations at the Venice Biennale, the fall of the art school, Édouard Glissant’s art collection, Tania Bruguera on political art, and much more.
15 Art Shows to See in NYC This May
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye captures quietude, Seydou Keïta documents a revolution, Renée Green compiles an autoethnography, and much more.
Simone Ashley on The Devil Wears Prada 2, Her Debut EP, and That Miley Cyrus Gaultier Dress
The 'Bridgerton' star steps into Emily Blunt's shoes—and the custom Jean Paul Gaultier gown Miley Cyrus wore to the 2019 Grammys.
Venice Biennale Scraps “Golden Lion” Awards as Turmoil Continues
The Biennale said the public will vote on “Visitor Lions” instead, and made it clear that Israel and Russia will be in the running.
Trump Border Wall Crews Damage 1,000-Year-Old Native Etching in Arizona
The Las Playas Intaglio likely served as a sacred site for ancestors of the Tohono O’odham Nation.