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  • IMAGES: From Here to There

    IMAGES: From Here to There
  • REVIEW: Broken Stiles

    REVIEW: Broken Stiles
  • Interview: Stephanie Syjuco

    Interview: Stephanie Syjuco
  • QUIETLY CANCELLING CAC

    QUIETLY CANCELLING CAC
  • Producing the contemporary along the hegemony of a past-day elite and a present silent majority: A perspective on independent art spaces in the Netherlands

    Producing the contemporary along the hegemony of a past-day elite and a present silent majority: A perspective on independent art spaces in the Netherlands
  • Is this the most unethical artwork ever made?

    Is this the most unethical artwork ever made?
  • IMAGES: Sitelines 2018

    IMAGES: Sitelines 2018
  • How to Be an Artist: 33 + 2 + 15 rules

    How to Be an Artist: 33 + 2 + 15 rules
  • IMAGES: Flat as the Tongue Lies

    IMAGES: Flat as the Tongue Lies
  • IMAGES: Plainsight

    IMAGES: Plainsight
  • INTERVIEW: Matt Packer

    INTERVIEW: Matt Packer
  • IMAGES: Wilder Beings Command

    IMAGES: Wilder Beings Command
  • Images: FARC Museum

    Images: FARC Museum
  • IMAGES: The Pinch

    IMAGES: The Pinch
  • REVIEW: You missed the 9th Berlin Biennale

    REVIEW: You missed the 9th Berlin Biennale
  • 2016 SHOWER OF KUNST UNDERGRAD SPOTLIGHT AWARD

    2016 SHOWER OF KUNST UNDERGRAD SPOTLIGHT AWARD
  • REVIEW: Beyond Violet

    REVIEW: Beyond Violet
  • Images: The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist

    Images: The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist

31/01/2022

IMAGES: From Here to There

From Here to There David Lunney, Áine McBride, Katie Watchorn Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art29 October 2021 – 5 February 2022 Installation photography by Louis Haugh.

IMAGES Áine McBride, David Lunney, Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art, Katie Watchorn Leave a Comment

07/01/2019

IMAGES: Sitelines 2018

                Casa Tomada Lutz Bacher, Ángela Bonadies, Melissa Cody, Tania Pérez Córdova, Hildegarde Duane Paz Errazuriz, Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds, Victor Estrada, Radames “Juni” Figueroa, Fernanda Laguna, Jumana Manna, Victoria Mamnguqsualuk, Eduardo Navarro, NuMu (Jessica Kairé and Stefan Benchoam), Juan José Olavarría, Jamasee Pitseolak, Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa, Eric Paul Riege, Curtis Talwst Santiago, Sable Elyse Smith, Stephanie Taylor, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, and David Lamelas. Curated by: José Luis Blondet, Candice Hopkins, and Ruba Katrib; curatorial advisor: with… Read More »

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15/12/2018

IMAGES: Flat as the Tongue Lies

“In Flat As The Tongue Lies, Ella de Búrca presents an installation of sound, text, kinetic sculpture and video. Using the structure of a three-act play, the installation explores the formation of meaning through reading, writing, and speech. The exhibition begins with Prelude, a sound piece that echoes the artist’s voice, leading you through a corridor into the rest of the gallery. At the end of passage, you encounter Act I, a text piece projected on a monitor screen and ends with Act II, a… Read More »

IMAGES Allyson Unzicker, Contemporary Arts Center Gallery, ella de burca, UCI Leave a Comment

19/01/2018

IMAGES: Plainsight

    Plainsight Ciarán Murphy Jan 14, – Feb 24, 2018 GRIMM, Amsterdam grimmgallery.com Images courtesy the artist and GRIMM Amsterdam.

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27/09/2017

IMAGES: Wilder Beings Command

  Wilder Beings Command! Gareth Anton, Averill Stephan, Doitschinoff, Stephen Dunne and Mark Titchner with Daniel O’Sullivan, Isadora Epstein, Christopher Mahon, Emily Mast, Barry (Edward Clydesdale Thomson, Sjoerd Westbroek and Frans-Willem Korsten). Curated by Rachel Gilbourne and Janice Hough 29 July 2017 IMMA imma.ie All photos by Louis Haugh and courtesy of IMMA.  

IMAGES Averill Stephan, Barry, Christopher Mahon, Daniel O’Sullivan, Doitschinoff, Edward Clydesdale Thomson, Emily Mast, Frans-Willem Korsten, Gareth Anton, imma, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Isadora Epstein, Janice Hough, Mark Titchner, Rachael Gilbourne, Sjoerd Westbroek, Stephen Dunne, Wilder Beings Command Leave a Comment

05/07/2017

Images: FARC Museum

        FARC Museum and POPUP STORE by Tatyana Zambrano and Roberto Ochoa Biquini Wax & Galeria Progreso, Mexico City July 2017

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02/05/2017

IMAGES: The Pinch

  “Wealth is the vomit of fortune” – Diogenes of Sinope (primarily accredited to Monimos) The Pinch is an installation of wax rubbings, paper coins, a bench, and a bookwork followed by a performance. Paid for with money scoured from the streets of Dublin, the installation explores the potential of public funding, city mining, and social entrepreneurialism toward decelerated economic opportunities. The artist persists in a personal political commentary at a time when monopolies of power possess the wealth and trickle down theory is proven wrong…. Read More »

IMAGES Pallas Projects, Sarah French Leave a Comment

09/06/2016

Images: The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist

  During the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Baghdad’s National Museum of Iraq, the home of a large collection of world heritage objects, which not protected. The unsecured building was looted, and Approximately 15,000 objects Disappeared, leaving a terrible void in the museum collection and the international collection of relics of human history.For his first exhibition with Galerie Barbara Wien, Michael Rakowitz presents The invisible enemy shoulderstand not exist, to ongoing project since 2007. It is a direct response to the pillage of Baghdad’s museum, and… Read More »

IMAGES baghdad, barbara wein, berlin, iraq, Michael Rakowitz, National Museum of Iraq 1 Comment

24/04/2016

IMAGES: Red Horse

  The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is showing a rare exhibition of 12 drawings by acclaimed ledger artist Red Horse, a Minneconjou Lakota Sioux warrior who fought against George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in June 1876. Red Horse: Drawings of the Battle of the Little Bighorn brings together key collaborators from Stanford and its communities to explore these indigenous-centered illustrations from diverse perspectives. The Cantor’s exhibition marks the first time that a representative selection of… Read More »

IMAGES Cantor Arts Center, Custer, Little Bighorn, Red Horse, Smithsonian, Stanford Leave a Comment

12/04/2016

IMAGES: Kung Fu in Africa

    Kung Fu in Africa: Golden Age Hand-Painted Movie Posters from Ghana (1985 – 1999) Master African artisan-painters Joe Mensah, Leonardo, Death is Wonder, Alex Nkrumah Boateng, D.A. Jasper, Stoger, Bright Obeng, Gilbert Forson, Samuel, Dan Nyenkumah, Africatta, Babs, Muslim. Curated by Ernie Wolfe III Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong 11 March – 12 April 2016 Image Courtesy of Hanart TZ Gallery; Photography by Kitmin Lee www.hanart.com

IMAGES Africatta, Alex Nkrumah Boateng, Babs, Bright Obeng, D.A. Jasper, Dan Nyenkumah, Death is Wonder, Ernie Wolfe III, Ghana, Gilbert Forson, Hanart TZ Gallery, Hand-Painted, Hand-Painted Movie Posters, Joe Mensah, Leonardo, Muslim, Samuel, Stoger Leave a Comment

05/04/2016

IMAGES: Sire, je suis de l’ôtre pays

    Sire, je suis de l’ôtre pays Vincent Meessen Wiels, Brussels 19 February – 24 April 2016 Photos courtesy of the artist and Normal, Brussels

IMAGES Brussels, Normal, Sire je suis de l'ôtre pays, Vincent Meessen, Wiels Leave a Comment

03/04/2016

IMAGES: Against the Current (process)

  Against the Current Mark Dion Ormston House, Limerick 19 November 2015 – 13 February 2016 www.ormstonhouse.com

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13/03/2016

IMAGES: David Ireland

          David Ireland Walter and McBean Galleries, San Francisco Art Institute 14 January – 26 March, 2016 Photos by Gregory Goode unless otherwise indicated.

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04/03/2016

IMAGES: Deflated Capital

    Deflated Capital Doireann Ni Ghrioghair Eight Gallery, Dublin 12 – 28 February 2016

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03/03/2016

Images: PAIN TERO FLIGHT

  For this group exhibition, Pain Tero Flight, co-curated with Alicia Eler, participating artists were asked to interrogate the art, business and public persona of American pastoral painter Thomas Kinkade, who died in 2012. Kinkade rigorously maintained that the popularity of his work highlights the elitism in contemporary art world power structures, a position that may be less tenable in light of the last decade’s growth in popularity of contemporary art experiences. At the same time, Kinkade’s oeuvre continues to raise questions about the agency of… Read More »

IMAGES Alicia Eler, Jeremy Couillard, Jillian Mayer, Jordan Rathus, Maria Bamford, Portland, Rachel Lord, Ralph Pugay, Ray Anthony Barrett, Scott Marvel Cassidy, Thomas Kinkade, Upfor Leave a Comment

02/02/2016

IMAGES: Des Corps Schématiques

    Des Corps Schématiques (Prix Marcel Duchamp 2014) Julien Prévieux 23 September 2015 – 1 February 2016 ESPACE 315, Centre Pompidou, Paris

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03/12/2015

IMAGES: The Funnies

                                The Funnies Charlie Billingham, Mel Bochner, Cosima von Bonin, Werner Büttner, George Condo, Philip Guston, Sanya Kantarovsky, Martin Kippenberger, Sarah Lucas, Simon Mathers, Helmut Middendorf, Oliver Osborne, Jon Pylypchuk, Anne Speier, Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Jesse Wine, and Rose Wylie  MOT International, Brussels 20 November 2015 – 30 January 2016 All images courtesy of the artist and MOT International London & Brussels www.motinternational.com

IMAGES Anne Speier, Charlie Billingham, Cosima von Bonin, George Condo, Helmut Middendorf, Jesse Wine, Jon Pylypchuk, Martin Kippenberger, Mel Bochner, MOT International, Oliver Osborne, Philip Guston, Rose Wylie, Sanya Kantarovsky, Sarah Lucas, Simon Mathers, The Funnies, Tim Noble & Sue Webster, Werner Büttner Leave a Comment

29/10/2015

IMAGES: Winter Palace

“Precaution principle is a series of drawings in which the precaution lines protecting the sculptures are drawn, contrary to the original sculpture which does not appear on the drawing. These precaution spaces become visible, like starting points of new systems.” More images from this series on the artist’s website here.     Winter Palace Matthieu Martin Galerie Alb, Paris 5 September – 17 October 2015 Photos courtesy the gallery www.galeriealb.com

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02/04/2015

Intervention to The Treaty Stone (It’s a wrap)

Intervention to The Treaty Stone (It’s a wrap)Artist unknownLimerickApril 2015Photos by Dave Upton

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05/10/2014

IMAGES: Baby Footprints Crow’s Feet

  Baby Footprints Crow’s Feet Amalia Ulman August – October 2014 Ellis King Gallery, Dublin, Ireland Ellis King is pleased to present Amalia Ulman’s first solo exhibition at the gallery entitled Baby Footprints Crow’s Feet. Ulman’s practice is rife with interrogation of class and social stratification. Gender, sexism, and feminism are equally key components of her research and modus operandi. Investigated through various strands of audience engagement including online social media and performance, she examines social interactions, emotions, and the wider human condition. In Baby… Read More »

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