Reviews
12th Berlin Biennale: Still Present!
It took time for my thoughts on Still Present!, the 12th Berlin Biennale, to settle. At first, my impressions veered...
What’s Love Got to Do with It? What Is Left Unspoken, Love
In its presentation of almost 70 works by more than 35 contemporary artists based in North America, Europe, and Asia—including...
On the National Mall
Someone in the café car asks if she is too early for the seasonal fruit, which as it turns out...
Look, it’s daybreak, dear, time to sing
Upward of 30 or more bird families are known to use simple tools. We humans ought not be surprised by...
Elias Sime: Tightrope
Tightrope walking describes a precarious existence. A sole performer maintains balance along a tensioned wire, stretched between two points, often...
Derek Fordjour: SHELTER
A curtain of olive branches frames the profile of a Black man. The painting shows him in a bust view,...
Memory & 1971 Journal
Time and its various essences lie at the heart of poet Bernadette Mayer’s Memory, an exhaustive and detailed project dedicated...
Rock My Soul
Emerging from an earth of silenced voices, artists take it upon themselves to speak for a community. Rock My Soul...
Counterpublic 2019
Late afternoon sunlight floods in, through a garage door that opens into a local yoga studio, where Isabel Lewis sways...
Krista Clark: Base Line of Appraisal
In Base Line of Appraisal, Krista Clark’s solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, the artist interrogates...