Going underground

reviews  22.05.13  Saskia van Stein & Philippine Hoegen

Tito's bunker, codename 'istanbul', is hosting the second Biennial of Sarajevo, which is curated by Branko Franceschi and Basak Senova.

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EYE's first birthday
A retrospective of Johan van der Keuken

reviews  03.04.13  Hinde Haest

EYE celebrates its first birthday with retrospective Johan van der Keuken - Up to the Light. It is the first exhibition to focus on a Dutch artist exclusively. The structured chaos of film, text and photography demands active engagement on the part of the visitor. Warning: unsuited for the lazy viewer.

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Where are we going Walt Whitman?

reviews  16.03.13  Hinde Haest

The basement of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie is absolutely packed. It is the first day of the conference WHERE ARE WE GOING, WALT WHITMAN?, part of Studium Generale. Anselm Franke curated a day of insights into outer-space photography, counterculture, psychoanalysis, animism, and the relation between hairballs and earthquakes.

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Rembrandt & Wright

reviews  13.03.13  Hinde Haest

Today the Richard Wright's cealing piece in the room of The Night Watch in the new Rijksmuseum has been shown to the press.

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
by Jan De Cock

reviews  05.03.13  Hinde Haest

What you see is not what you get at Jan de Cock’s exhibition Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis at Fons Welters Gallery in Amsterdam.

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Afterlife

reviews  18.12.12  Sjoukje van der Meulen

On 6 December 2012, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam hosted the symposium, Afterlives: Living the Past in the Present. The smal event was organized in honor of Prof. Dr. Deborah Cherry, who will be leaving the position of Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art at The University of Amsterdam but the end of this year.

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The Late Great Kelley

reviews  14.12.12  Vincent van Velsen

The delayed opening show of Mike Kelley in the Stedelijk Museum is big, very big and it offers a lot. A photo report.

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Staying alive
I am for an art criticism that...

reviews  04.12.12  Nicola Bozzi

Art criticism in times of internet, non-stop dissemination of information, economic crisis, budget cuts, twitter, 2-day/5 panel conferences and Prizes for Young Art Critics.

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RijksakademieOPEN 2012
Photo report

reviews  29.11.12  Jolien Verlaek

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Adorno's Grey
Hito Steyerl at Wilfried lentz

reviews  28.11.12  Niekolaas Johannes Lekkerkerk

Hito Steyerl's installation Adorno's Grey depicts a history and research that happened between the (reportedly upon Adorno's request grey painted) walls of the Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt.

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Art Basel has announced the winners of the 25,000 USD Discoveries Prize at the first edition of Art Basel in Hong Kong they are Navid Nuur and Adrian Ghenie, presented by Galeria Plan B from Berlin and Cluj. DR - 24.05.13

After St Petersburg (2014) to Zurich (2016) 22.05.13
The board of Manifesta is very proud to announce their selection of the City of Zurich, Switzerland as Host City of Manifesta 11 in 2016.
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The Whitney Museum is going back to basics, or at least that’s what you might think with their new brand identity redesign that was unveiled today. Created by Amsterdam-based Experimental Jetset, the new logo is an acute replacement to the rectilinear typeface rolled out 13 years ago and designed by Abbott Miller of New York-based Pentagram. DR - 22.05.13

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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