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Hito Steyerl: I Will Survive
Hito Steyerl is one of the most important artists of her generation, a landmark thinker of the image and its status under late capitalist accelerationism. Yet her recent retrospective at the Stedelijk Museum, I Will Survive, was marked by a semiotic complexity that did not coincide with what had been happening to the body in the past two years—my body, but also the body in a broader philosophical sense.
Roberto Visani and The Promise
Vadis Turner Encounters
Living Worth Repeating—
On the Xenogenesis of the Otolith Group
Refusing the Here—Now: An Afrofuturist Period Room and Black Fugitivity in the Undercommons
By mixing the historical and the contemporary, the analogue and the digital, the obsolete and the futuristic, the concrete and the speculative, the installation proposes a malleable reality, an undercommons existing not in the here-now but for, and toward, the future.
partus/chorus
Because the Sky Will Be Filled With Sulfur—Jeremy Bolen
The French Dispatch: How Wes Anderson Critics Gaslit Themselves, and Me
There is a wide chasm between what The French Dispatch presents itself to be and what it is.
Pearl Cleage: Fragile Bodies on a Fragile Planet
The thing that strikes me more and more as I get older is how we spend so much time and energy and bluster building cities, having wars, dominating and insulting each other, when all the time, we are living inside these fragile bodies that have to exist on a fragile planet in the company of other fragile beings and unknown viruses.