IDEAS #3
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Pop with pathos? George Segal’s phantoms
Art historian and curator Norman Kleeblatt illuminates the work of the most existentialist of Pop artists, George Segal, with a personal and retrospective vision.
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Eel Soup
Selen Ansen’s ten-day poetic and theoretical exploration of Jan Van Imschoot’s works exhibited at the S.M.A.K. An essay about ghosts, Aby Warburg, Georges Bataille and Edouard Manet, among others.
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Claude Viallat: a realist painter
Romain Mathieu takes an uninhibited look at realism in the work of Claude Viallat, one of the founders of the Supports/Surfaces movement.
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Conversation between Billie Zangewa & Daria de Beauvais
Conducted by curator Daria de Beauvais, this conversation with Billie Zangewa revisits the origins of the artist’s textile practice, her spiritual visions and commitment, the question of power and the…
IDEAS #2
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Gregory Crewdson in discussion with Bruce Bégout
The American photographer Gregory Crewdson and the French philosopher Bruce Bégout meet in the run-up to the artist’s exhibition at the Rencontres d’Arles, ‘Eveningside’, and discuss the creation of an…
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Hammer Projects: Chiharu Shiota
Nika Chilewich traces connections between Chiharu Shiota’s work and the histories of the postwar Japanese Avant garde – a newly performative relationship to medium. She expands notions of early contemporary…
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Sculpture as epidermis, clothing as organ: a conversation with Jeanne Vicerial
Art historian Ida Soulard interviews Jeanne Vicerial on the origins and evolution of her practice. Their conversation takes in her research work in fashion design and her relationship to the…
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A conversation with Kehinde Wiley
Led by curator Claudia Schmuckli, this conversation with Kehinde Wiley revisits the artist’s exhibition ‘An Archaeology of Silence’ at the de Young museum (San Francisco) and explores his new body…
IDEAS #1
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In Oda Jaune’s time
Young art critic Rose Vidal looks at the work of Oda Jaune in the light of the “time of painting”, on the occasion of the artist’s participation in the group…
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A Woman Artist, Body and Soul
On the eve of the inauguration of her monumental sculpture Mater Earth, artist Prune Nourry meets philosopher Camille Froidevaux-Metterie, who has just published the novel Pleine et douce. The two…
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Omar Ba: Political Animals
Leslie Cozzi, curator of ‘Omar Ba – Political Animals’ at the Baltimore Museum of Art, addresses both the artist’s painting process and style as the themes of the exhibition –…
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Michael Ray Charles with Mara Hoberman
Mara Hoberman in conversation with Michael Ray Charles as the artist is preparing his first solo show in NYC in more than 20 years: ‘Veni Vidi’ at Templon.
