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Atlantis, GA
At the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, the alien world of the ocean has corporate sponsors.
Drachmas
1970s Athens, a Jordanian family vacation, and an Arab TV production boom.
The School of Athens
A call for a departure from the trope of the Greek capital as “southern experiment” in creative sustainability.
Art of the Airport Tower
The show and its accompanying text are a romance and an instructive meditation on the complex phenomenon of air traffic control, and on the sites of its performance.
Cast Iron
An artist almost drowns, then reflects on Black Buoyancy, Hemingway, and Mami Wata.
Capacious Tapes
The perfect container for popular, secular, religious, and underground cultural archives—and DIY cultural production and distribution—the audiocassette is still the medium of record in Afghanistan (and should be, everywhere)
Garage Museum of Contemporary Art
In Moscow’s Gorky Park, a museum provides infrastructure for national social change; here, its director Anton Belov and chief curator Kate Fowle discuss programming for accessibility and integrity.
Give Me the Colors . . . and the Country
On the troubling alliance between a mayor-turned- prime minister in Tirana, the artist-godfathers of relational aesthetics, and the greatest spin doctors in European politics.
Milo van der Maaden:
the unutterable thing
The Possibility of an Airport
On the seductive paradigm of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International