Congratulations to Lawrence Abu Hamdan for being selected as part of the artist lineup of the São Paulo Bienal for its thirty-fourth edition. Titled ??? ?????? ??? ?? ????? (Though It’s Dark, Still I Sing) and curated by Jacopo Crivelli Visconti, the biennial takes its name from a 1965 poem by Amazonian Thiago de Mello. The biennial will open on September 2021, stay tuned to know more about Abu Hamdan’s works.
Discover Milena Bonilla’s botanical explorations in the exhibition Live Among and Turn Together opening on the 27th of May at ENSA Bourges. The exhibition aims to create a space that extends the conversation beyond a community of languages, minds, and human bodies to speculations on the climatic, mineral, and botanical origins of language.
Experience a performance by Saâdane Afif and a new work by Rossella Biscotti during the Beaufort 21 Triennale. Vanished islands, sunken wrecks and fossils tell a multifaceted story, where each participating artist will explore contemporary and historical themes through the Belgian coastline. From May 27 to November 7, 2021, the Triennial of Contemporary Art will […]
The six proposals for the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square are now on display at the National Gallery in London until July 4th. Teresa Margolles’ ????????? (Imprint) was inspired by the Mesoamerican Tzompantli, skull racks displaying the heads of ritual sacrifices and slaughtered enemies. The public sculpture would feature plaster casts from the faces of 850 trans people. Many of the Mexican artist’s subjects will be […]
Tela Bordada is comprised of an installation, a performance, a video and a piece of fabric that Teresa Margolles retrieved from the morgue in São Paulo, Brazil. During the video, one can only imagine the events that this residual fabric has witnessed, as a group of local women embroider it with colorful threads. Each woman tells her story, revealing […]
Discover Bianca Bondi’s new installation in the exhibition ?? ??? ?????????? (The Imaginary Ocean) opening on May 20th, 2021 at the Villa Carmignac. For this exhibition the entire villa will transform its spaces into an underwater natural history museum questioning the interactions between our civilisation and the underwater world. Conceived by the American curator, Chris Sharp, it draws its inspiration […]
We are pleased to announce that we will be reopening the gallery this Wednesday 19th of May, 2021. Come and discover Resisting Bodies a group exhibition that explores the idea of the body as a receptable of memory and trauma, as well as a means for expression. Featuring the works of Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Saâdane Afif, […]
Charwei Tsai’s works will be included in the exhibition Ritual: The Past in the Present. The exhibition explores the many complex narratives, histories, traditions, beliefs and issues which inform art produced by contemporary artists in Australia as well Asian cultures. Ritual: The Past in the Present opens on May 15th, 2021 at the Cairns Art Gallery in Australia.
Discover Carlos Motta’s works in the exhibition And if I devoted my life to one of its feathers? Opening on May15th at the Kunsthalle Wien. Curated by Miguel A. López, the exhibition reflects on the rationale of exploitation, the fast-paced mining of raw materials, and environmental destruction as a colonial legacy. It tells the story of Indigenous struggles for collective survival […]
The film trilogy Songs We Carry by Charwei Tsai and Tsering Tashi Gyalthang is currently on view at the Vernacular Institute in Mexico City. The trilogy is composed by Songs of Chuchepati Camp (2017), Songs of the Migrant Workers of Kaohsiung Harbor (2018) and Hear Her Singing (2017) which form a site specific installation. Showcasing three vastly different human conditions in the face of global uncertainties, the three […]
Marwa Arsanios will present her works Resilient Weeds and Falling is not Collapsing, Falling is Extending in the group exhibition Garden State. The exhibition aims to spotlight wild margins from our super-monitored surroundings and examine the ‘garden methodologies’ of contemporary control systems. Garden State opens on May 1st 2021 at the Garage art center in Rotterdam.
Marwa Arsanios will participate in the group show Reclaiming Places at La Loge in Brussels opening May 1st, 2021. Reclaiming places tells the story of a changing world, and the claims of indigenous people to inhabit the space that surrounds them and that they are made of. The works presented are bound by joint environmental concerns and explore the notions of […]