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The Pain of Others: Alfredo Jaar’s ‘The Geometry of Solitude’
Writing on the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres, in a review for The Guardian seven … [Read more...] about The Pain of Others: Alfredo Jaar’s ‘The Geometry of Solitude’
Still Making Waves: The Casablanca Art School
During a tumultuous year, monopolized by events in the Global North, students … [Read more...] about Still Making Waves: The Casablanca Art School
Unraveling Narratives: Laura Lima’s ‘How To Eat The Sun and The Moon’
In her latest solo exhibition, ‘How To Eat The Sun and The Moon’ at Goodman … [Read more...] about Unraveling Narratives: Laura Lima’s ‘How To Eat The Sun and The Moon’
Revelling in Love and Joy: Shine Shivan’s ‘Basant’ at Stevenson
“Basant is the time when flowers bloom and the invisible flowers bloom … [Read more...] about Revelling in Love and Joy: Shine Shivan’s ‘Basant’ at Stevenson
Encroaching on Eden: Spier Light Art 2024
“The night contests the day, then the day contests the night.” – Anne Boyer, … [Read more...] about Encroaching on Eden: Spier Light Art 2024
Language in Sculpture: Anna Van Der Ploeg’s ‘Shorter this time’
As I step into RESERVOIR, the metal studs embellishing Anna Van Der Ploeg's … [Read more...] about Language in Sculpture: Anna Van Der Ploeg’s ‘Shorter this time’
Commodified terror: ‘Fear Fokol’ at The Bag Factory
‘I live in peace in the innermost chamber of my house, and meanwhile, the enemy … [Read more...] about Commodified terror: ‘Fear Fokol’ at The Bag Factory
Finding a Way: Thami Jali’s ‘Mphendla Ndlela’ at KZNSA Gallery
What does it mean for an artist to pay homage to another, freely borrowing from … [Read more...] about Finding a Way: Thami Jali’s ‘Mphendla Ndlela’ at KZNSA Gallery
Unearthing Layers: Chris Soal’s ‘Surface Tension’
During the flux of the recent art fair, I had the privilege of joining a … [Read more...] about Unearthing Layers: Chris Soal’s ‘Surface Tension’
