Art

What does Intel’s Pentium computer chip have in common with Navajo textiles? More than you might think. For artist Marilou Schultz, the ancestral practice of weaving melds with an unexpected contemporary source of inspiration. Merging analog loom methods with the patterns found on computer processor cores, Schultz entwines the histories of the Navajo people and modern technology. Detail of Intel …

Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist, one of the world’s leading video artists, occupies Inhotim’s Galeria Fonte with the immersive work Homo sapiens sapiens (2005). Renowned for her video and film installations that transform exhibition spaces into sensory and poetic experiences, the artist offers the public a new perspective on the intersection of gender, the human body, nature and the cosmos. Homo …

The Royal Film Commission (RFC) of Jordan withdrew its submission of an Armenian-Jordanian filmmaker’s documentary about Artsakh for the 97th Academy Awards’s Best International Film category last week, citing “diplomatic pressures.” Director Sareen Hairabedian’s My Sweet Land (2024), a grim coming-of-age story following an 11-year-old ethnically Armenian boy named Vrej in the aftermath of the Second Artsakh War, was withdrawn …

A collection of black and white images by self-taught photographer Natassja Santistevan. Intertwining ideas of identity and space, Santistevan’s work sifts through the layers of the social and personal, using environments to evoke moments of play, vulnerability, and introspection. “Mono No Aware” is made up of moments that represent the passage of time and the emotions that come with it. …

In his characteristically gray, monochrome palette, Hans Op de Beeck‘s current solo exhibition Whispered Tales at Templon fashions enigmatic narratives from lifelike silhouettes. The immersive, sprawling presentation brings together a mix of new and previous work, inviting viewers into an atmospheric, introspective space. People and dioramas appear frozen in time in Op de Beeck’s sculptures, as if plucked from a …

The here and there of things. “I often describe my work as an event. It’s my way of describing the activity of art — a current. Practice is the intellectual pursuit of that activity. Pursuing a current is like following a feeling. It has the urgency of a body and the temperament of a being. These consequences—body and being—have motivated …

How can architecture change the world? This year’s World Architecture Festival (WAF), held in Singapore’s Marina Bay, provides a glimpse into how design meets visions for the future. In last week’s iteration of the annual festival, launched in 2008, judges recognized international architects’ proposals addressing “major world issues” with the WAFX prize, established in the competition’s tenth year.  A school in …

We’re super excited to announce the first issue of our new zine, Array, is now available in our shop as a free downloadable zine! Enjoy 122 pages full of work by 50 artists and photographers we’re excited about, and this time there are interviews to read as well! Also we are now accepting submissions to Array 2, so if you’re …

Where do jets go when they no longer fly? What happens to shipping containers when they aren’t useful anymore for cargo? The answer is invisible to most of us, but for Cássio Vasconcellos, abandoned trains, planes, and automobiles are far from forgotten. For more than four decades, the São Paolo-based artist has been fascinated by the relationship between humans and …

Featuring the visionary works of six Latin American artists. Spanning several generations, the exhibition features artists who explore the interwoven associations of body, land and identity in the history and present of Latin America: Minia Biabiany (b. 1988, Guadeloupe), Vivian Caccuri (b. 1986, Brazil), Frieda Toranzo Jaeger (b. 1988, Mexico), Ana Mendieta (b. 1948, Cuba—d. 1985, USA), Nohemí Pérez (b. …