Bernini may have once shared a sketchbook with Pope Alexander VII in the gardens of the Vatican, but the German-born artist Christian Jankowski sought a more sensational collaboration when he
Chief curator of this summer’s Manifesta 11, German artist Christian Jankowski speaks candidly about his artist-meets-nonartist plan for the global event, as well as his own irreverent artworks—videos…
Today Manifesta detailed its plans for Manifesta 11, which Christian Jankowski is organizing in Zurich, and let me tell you, it is a quite a production.
The biennial’s title, the foundation
A curious crowd came to hear Christian Jankowski, German artist and Manifesta 11 curator, explain his concept for the show at a press conference in Zurich on Thursday…
For the first time in its 20-year history, Manifesta, the roving European biennial, will be curated by an artist. That artist is the Berlin-based Christian Jankowski, whose appointment as chief cura
Christian Jankowski's latest solo show featured an artist who can't see where he's going, a newscaster who doesn't know what she's talking about, a group of critics who have been effectively silenced…
This week we check out Holly Zausner's film and related photo-collages at Postmasters, Christian Jankowski's prank-filled but poignant show at Friedrich Petzel and Patrick Lundeen's large, masklike…
Last Wednesday, some 300 people—including a "confused but thrilled" Catholic newspaper reporter who vowed to return with her congregation—packed into London's Lisson Gallery to view Christian Janko…
In a clever riff on life imitating art, three figures positioned at the Fifth Avenue and 60th Street entrance to New York’s Central Park initially look like those familiar—make that tiresome—street pe…