The Museum of Fine Arts Boston announces Ori Gersht: History Repeating (Available August 28) by Al Miner, Yoav Rinon, interview with the artist by Ronni Baer. AL MINER is assistant curator, Contemporary Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. RONNI BAER is William and Ann Elfers Senior Curator of […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
KALEIDOSCOPE present issue 15, Summer 2012, a special edition entirely devoted to art produced in (or related to) the African continent today. In a time when the once-dominant western model is collapsing, the impressive growth of Africa’s economies looks likely to continue and its cultural offer is growing more and […]
For centuries in the Islamic world, books have been treasured as precious objects worthy of royal admiration. This was especially true for India’s Mughal emperors, who reigned over a vast and wealthy empire that extended across most of the South Asian subcontinent. The greatest imperial patrons formed grand workshops that […]
Badlands Unlimited announce the publication of HELL_TREE by Petra Cortright. HELL_TREE is the first e-book by acclaimed net artist Petra Cortright. Since 2005, Cortright has produced a unique body of work that evokes the precarious nature of life in the age of media saturation. HELL_TREE consists of a series of […]
Sternberg Press announce the first volume of Alex Coles’s exploration of expanded studio structures and contemporary praxis, The Transdisciplinary Studio. We have entered a post-post-studio age, and find ourselves with a new studio model: the transdisciplinary. Artists and designers are now defined not by their discipline but by the fluidity […]
The June issue of Texte zur Kunst is dedicated to the curator, a figure in the art field that has gained authority over the past two decades. Ever since Harald Szeemann’s trendsetting documenta 5 (1972), “the independent curator” has counted as a new preeminent player in the art world. No […]