What Abramović's call to young artists misses is that many of them draw on the Yugoslav legacy of collective resistance rather than hagiographies of individual artists.
An experimental feminist science-fiction novel traces irrational configurations of bodies and times.
The performances lent the affair an experimental energy, often pushing ideas around gender, nationality, representation, and language further than works in other mediums on view in the Central…
In 1971, Neke Carson went to Leo Castelli Gallery, placed a piece of black paper on the floor, and tousled his hair over it to collect a smattering of dandruff.
A forty-year, roughly two-hundred-piece Franz West survey, launched last fall at the Centre Pompidou in Paris and now at Tate Modern in London, brings home to viewers the extraordinary formal range…
"Paper Dance," with its three phases organizing the artist's oeuvre conceptually, intuitively, and playfully, rather than chronologically, has advanced Antoni's career-long goal of demystifying her…
"Between Bodies" contends with the influence of our existence on other human and nonhuman entities, as codependent entanglement or as catastrophic consequence.
Artist Suzanne Bocanegra's four pieces took over the public spaces of the Fabric Workshop, which inhabits a lovely old building (formerly a flag factory) in downtown Philadelphia.
It's hard to imagine a more disconsolate musical pairing than the two works that Susan Philipsz took as the source materials for the pieces in this exhibition.
The performance did not, of course, resolve the problem of beautiful pop songs glamorizing structural misogyny.