features  19.02.12  Jolien Verlaek

Part of Rory Pilgrim's hour-long performance Care at ARCO in the Dutch Assembly (video).

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features  18.02.12  Lars Bang Larsen

Column by art critic Lars Bang Larsen, on the changes in the Spanish art scene in recent years.

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features  18.02.12  Jolien Verlaek

At ARCO it is all about the Netherlands this year. How does the Dutch art climate relate to the Spanish? What are the differences and what problems does Spain face today?

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features  17.02.12  Darío Corbeira

Column by Darío Corbeira, editor of the Madrid based magazine Brumaria, on the effects of the crisis in Spain.

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features  15.02.12  Jolien Verlaek

Xander Karskens, curator of De Hallen, is now the curator of ARCOmadrid’s FOCUS: The Netherlands programme. Metropolis M investigates.

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features  15.02.12  Han Nefkens

Column by Han Nefkens: collector, mecenas and winner of the 2012 Award for International Private Art Collecting at ARCOmadrid, on his motivation to work with art and artists everyday.

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features  10.02.12 

We are super excited about the completely renewed Metropolis M. And many readers with us. Don't miss it!

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26/01/12  Erik Wysocan

She is considered a ‘mother’ of contemporary sculpture. Carol Bove’s installations of objects - once subtle tableaux of found objects, nowadays more often constellations of self-made sculpture - have a cohesive configuration that also has multiple layers of meaning. (This article is published in Metropolis M No. 6 - 2011)

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19/01/12  Mick Wilson

Cuts in culture are not only being made in the Netherlands, but also in Ireland and England. The manner in which each country’s cultural sector is protesting against this differs greatly. An analysis of the rhetorics of resistance, with a few proposals for possible improvement. (This article is published in Metropolis M no. 6 - 2011)

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Leuk portret van Jeff Koons: Three decades into a choppy but astonishingly high-profile career, Koons remains something of a boy wonder—a trim, soft-spoken, systematic, and tightly scheduled puppet master who speaks in a reassuring near singsong, his language all patient, bright-eyed affirmation, as if reciting from a well-worn, well-worked-out self-help text . Met speciale aandacht voor Buster Balloon, zijn ballonnen expert. DR - 20.05.13

The last full-time art critic in the city of Chicago was laid off by Time Out magazine last month. Now, there are fewer than ten full-time art critics employed by newspapers and magazines in the country.  DR - 20.05.13

Daft Punk's new album is astoundingly ambitious, creating a frenzy even before it has appeared. Dorian Lynskey gets beyond the helmets to talk to the notoriously shy French duo DR - 19.05.13

Final Call 17.05.13
The Gallerist Programma of De Appel is looking for candidates.
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23 May - Onomatopee at the Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven: A day’s programme on poetry and freedom in a European context. DR - 16.05.13

Director outlines vision for new Palestinian Museum. Jack Persekian emphasises giving a voice to local history, as foundation stones are laid. DR - 15.05.13

Buoyant Mood and High Quality Work Equal Strong Sales 15.05.13
The second edition of Frieze New York closed on Monday 13 May with galleries reporting high collector attendance and robust sales across all levels of the market.
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What's the point of art school? Live blog The Guardian DR - 14.05.13

Anarchism 13.05.13
Join Nicoline van Harskamp (and her team at NASA) for the last and full reading day of Reading Anarchism with Katrin Böhm, Melanie Bonajo, John Jordan and Elena Loizidou. With music by Almudena Rubio Perez.
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More on Frieze New York (no images). Also here (images). And here (a case of censorship - met voor de Nederlanders een hoog kroningsdaggehalte - 'overijverige dienders' van wie de organisatie zich distantieert). DR - 11.05.13

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