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Ausgabe #14

Editorial Nausikaä El-Mecky A Very Nuanced Scandal Gustav Klimt and the Mythologisation of the University Paintings Controversy Adrian Anagnost and Manol Gueorguiev Americans in Athens Learning from documenta 14 Eva Falge Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts im Schaulager Basel Kyveli Mavrokordopoulou … Continue reading

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Nika Kupyrova, still lifes with coffee, 2018

“It’s quite interesting how people always immediately think of the content rather than the object itself when someone says I am reading this book at the moment…I have been thinking about this relation for some time now”, answered artist Nika … Continue reading

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Editorial

Printed on a striped Dior long-sleeve for the fashion label’s Spring 2018 collection is one of the great slogans of feminist critical theory, the title of an essay by Linda Nochlin from 1971: Why have there been no great women … Continue reading

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Americans in Athens

This article offers a critical account of socially-engaged works by United States artists at documenta in Athens, Greece, in 2017. Focusing on William Pope.L’s Whispering Campaign and Rick Lowe’s Victoria Square Project, this article examines the status of Greek history for works by international artists and the challenges of transplanting long-running artistic strategies to new locations. It argues that social practices face the same challenges of translation as artworks in other media, and that social practice is, ultimately, site specific. Continue reading

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Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts im Schaulager Basel

Die Videoarbeit Mr. Rogers (2013) empfängt die BesucherInnen schon vor dem Eingang der Retrospektive Bruce Nauman: Disappearing Acts an der Fassade des Schaulagers. Aus der Sicht des 1941 geborenen Künstlers gedreht, zeigt das Video in Nahaufnahme wie Nauman in jeder … Continue reading

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