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Nolan Oswald Dennis, Black Liberation Zodiac (Kgositsile’s Folly), 2022-ongoing. Wallpaper, bowl, water, cowrie shell; Approximations (1), 2021 Video, conference stand. 11 min 31 secs. Courtesy of the Swiss Institute.

Nolan Oswald Dennis: overturns at Swiss Institute

February 11, 2025
Exhibition

© Sung Hwan Kim © ZKM | Center for Art and Media, photo: Chiara Bellamoli

Sung Hwan Kim | Protected by roof and right-hand muscles

January 28, 2025
Exhibition

Christopher Joshua Benton, Where Lies My Carpet Is Thy Home. 2024. Astroturf. 6600 x 4200 cm. Commissioned by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi for the Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial 2024-2025. Image by Lance Gerber.

Christopher Joshua Benton’s Where Lies My Carpet is Thy Home

January 24, 2025
Exhibition

Renée Green, Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 295

January 23, 2025
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Otto Piene, Light Room (Jena), 2005/2017. Installation view, Atkinson Museum, Porto, 2023. © Otto Piene Estate / DACS 2024. Courtesy Tate Modern. Photo: Atkinson Museum.

Otto Piene’s Light Room (Jena) in Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet at Tate Modern

January 7, 2025
Exhibition

Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas. Druzhba (2003-ongoing). Installation. High-performance plastic, UV print, Archival footage. 2023. Photo: @saisonlituanie2024.

Druzhba by Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas at the Palais De Tokyo and the Kadist in Paris

December 28, 2024
Exhibition

Haozhen Feng, Sam Webb, and Zairan Yu. Ghosts of the Future, 2024. Installation at Boston Symphony Orchestra. Image courtesy of the artists.

Haozhen Feng | Ghosts of the Future

December 20, 2024
Exhibition

Azra Aksamija, Palimpsest of 89, 2017. Installation, single-channel animation. Screenshot of project. Courtesy of the artist.

Azra Aksamija in RugLife at The Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco

December 9, 2024
Exhibition

Michael Rakowitz, 
The invisible enemy should not exist (Plaque with three rows of reliefs), 2022. Courtesy of the Benton Museum.

Michael Rakowitz in Encounters with the Collection: Art and Human Rights

October 22, 2024
Exhibition

Slow Walking in Lisbon, 1995. Film still

Come Closer: Renée Green’s São Paulo Auroras

October 14, 2024
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Tomashi Jackson, Here at the Western World (Professor Windham’s Early 1970s Classroom & the 1972 Second Baptist Church Choir), 2023. Property of a Private Collection, Boston. Photo courtesy of Tilton Gallery.

Tomashi Jackson: Across the Universe at Tufts University Art Galleries

October 7, 2024
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Matthew Mazzotta, VOTE!, 2024. Photo by Robin Hill.

Matthew Mazzotta’s VOTE! at Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Building

September 27, 2024
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