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Porzellan Manufaktur Allach
Robert Russell’s recent exhibition exposes idyllic trinkets as sites of Nazi domination and imagination.
Rotem Rozental September 28, 2023
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Portraits of Encounter
In paintings of Queens’s blue-collar workers and immigrant communities, Aliza Nisenbaum explores the small-scale politics of interpersonal relationships.
Jillian Steinhauer August 16, 2023
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Open
The images that comprise Open evoke the almost spectral omnipresence of a malevolent state power.
Morgan Ashcom July 18, 2023
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Do Less
nibia pastrana santiago confronts the politics of movement by making dances that refuse to dance.
nibia pastrana santiago February 15, 2023
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Under the Hood
A sanitized Philip Guston retrospective tries so hard not to offend that it skirts around the most interesting aspect of Guston’s work: his meditations on the American Jewish relationship to anti-Black violence.
Zoé Samudzi November 16, 2022
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Post-Soviet Realism
Zoya Cherkassky-Nnadi’s oeuvre looks frankly at the immigrant experience.
Rotem Rozental June 13, 2022
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“The AIDS Crisis is Still Beginning”
In Gregg Bordowitz’s decades of aesthetic experimentation, ritualized attention to the present is a route to the past and the future.
Tausif Noor October 7, 2021
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Female Forms
Hannah Wilke, whose vaginal sculptures from the 1960s and ’70s are undergoing a revival, eschewed political stagecraft for feminist indeterminacy.
Nina Renata Aron August 31, 2021
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Material Conditions
Rachel Breen’s textile work connects the garment industry to the suffering that sustains it.
Sheila Regan July 6, 2021
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Hide and Seek
Adam Liam Rose’s recent works on paper investigate the violence and vulnerability of structures built for “safety.”
Ariel Goldberg January 14, 2021
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A Journey Into the Heart of Whiteness
For more than 50 years, Rosalind Fox Solomon has sought to understand whiteness from its margins.
Zoé Samudzi July 22, 2020
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Doron Langberg and the New Queer Intimism
An emerging movement in painting depicts everyday queer life with striking intimacy.
Tyler Malone December 9, 2019
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Far Away, Deep Inside
Devra Freelander’s climate conscious works ask: What does it mean to love what you destroy, and to destroy what you love?
Devra Freelander November 26, 2019
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Shirley Wegner’s Unsettled Landscapes
In Wegner’s photographs, we are looking not at historic events but at collective memories.
Michael McCanne September 4, 2019
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Structuring Voids: Jenny Yurshansky’s Malleable Monuments
Jenny Yurshansky’s work explores the search for clarity in the impossible face of trauma.
Martabel Wasserman April 25, 2019
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The Art of Irreverence: Martha Rosler’s War on Complacency
“What I’m saying is, history’s a bitch.”
Rachel Wetzler April 12, 2019
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Benyamin Reich’s ‘Imagine: Dreams of the Third Generation’
An Israeli photographer in Berlin explores subterranean currents in Jewish-German relationships.
Maia Ipp November 27, 2018
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Charting Power
The artist uses maps from Israel/Palestine and drains them of their political utility.
Amir Guberstein October 9, 2018
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The Other Iron Dome
An artist finds vulnerability in cast iron sculptures of Israel’s “Iron Dome.”
Bonny Nahmias September 13, 2018
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Boycott! The Art of Economic Activism
Selections from the Center for the Study of Political Graphics’ traveling exhibition.
Carol A. Wells September 12, 2018
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What People in Solitary Confinement Want to See
A collection of images from the participatory art project Photo Requests From Solitary.
Photo Requests From Solitary September 7, 2018
