On Exchange with Maren Hassinger and Senga Nengudi
The artists discuss process, ritual, and the long arc of working together across decades.
Eat Me: Itala Aguilera’s “Tierra Mojada”
In the performances that comprise Tierra Mojada (Wet Land), Aguilera holds her own body tantalizingly out of reach.
Surface Tension
Monika Baer’s Schweine Steine Scherben at Greene Naftali complicates the material, aesthetic, and political.
Womanhood As An Abstraction
Ruby Sky Stiler’s solo exhibition at Alexander Gray Associates reconsiders art historical female archetypes.
Rodrigo Ramírez Rodríguez at Bodega OMR
Por abrasión o contagio collapses skin, landscape, and material process into unstable surfaces.
Reflections from the Screen
At the Museo Tamayo, Manuela Solano’s pop-culture portraits examine painting as a means of self-perception.
Dancing Outside Time
Danspace Project’s shared evening of works by Malcolm-x Betts and Dominica Greene outpaces the limits of the clock.
Self-Portraiture and the Opacity of Class
Samuel Guy’s self-portraits of American masculine mythologies destabilize the genre of self-portraiture at Auxier Kline.
The Prefix to Shatter
Charisse Pearlina Weston’s sculptures present the evolving conditions of racialized opacity through repeated folds, tenuous rupture, and balancing acts.
Interstitial Institutionalism
Prinetti proposes the interstice as a stage for reanimating the cultural capital of the contemporary museum.
Adversarial Networks: on Joseph Nechvatal
Nechvatal addresses computation and information in a historical solo exhibition at Magenta Plains.
Mother Tongues: Alva Mooses & Aracelis Girmay
Girmay and Mooses consider how the materiality of poetry and visual art speak to one another.
“Rubber, Rubber”: A Surrealist Fever Dream
In Yi Hsuan Lai’s exhibition at SoMad, the many dimensions of the self are laid bare sculptural photographs.
The Political Potential of the One-Liner
Paul Bartel’s largely forgotten comedy Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989) found new purpose in the one-liner as a tool to satirize class dynamics.
Carla Stellweg’s “Artes Visuales”
The Mexico-based art magazine Artes Visuales materializes into an exhibition at Hunter College’s Leubsdorf Gallery.
Lance Weiler on Memory, Mystery, and Algorithmic Grief
Where There’s Fire becomes a portal into family history through generative technology.
100 Years of the Bauhaus Dessau
A century after its founding, Walter Gropius’s Bauhaus Dessau building upholds its status as a site of artistic experimentation and innovation.
THE STRIPPER AND HIS TANK: In conversation with Dahlia Bloomstone
Dahlia Bloomstone roleplays moral equivalency through content moderation.
What Comes After the Real
Through immersive installation, Barcelona’s MIRA Festival asks what is real and how shared belief makes the work possible.