• Protected: The unsuspected origins and past of the paintings of Orsten Groom

    The work of Simon Leibovitz, alias Orsten Groom, are for many reasons traceable to the first Paleolithic artists – masters of cave painting and drawing. Here is a figurative painter…

    IDEAS #4

  • 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 #3

  • 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.

    IDEAS #3

  • 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.

    IDEAS #3

  • 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.

    IDEAS #3

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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.

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  • Iván Navarro: This Land Is Your Land

    Art historian Anna Maria Guasch looks at critical appropriation, translation as an act of resistance, and the theory of displacement at work in Iván Navarro’s This Land is your Land,…

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  • Philippe Cognée. Painting After

    Colin Lemoine, curator of the exhibition ‘Philippe Cognée. La peinture d’après’ at the musée Bourdelle, analyzes the approach of an artist who always paints with others: proliferation and repainting, germination…

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