In Situ: It Was A Kinetic Day at Dia, Beacon
“I tell people that it’s a Fun House.”
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Majik Market
The summer and early fall of 1974 replays like a gritty movie in my head, a 70s era Lumet or Scorsese, elements of cinema verite, but stylized, heightened.
...moreThe Beautiful Private Life of the Other
Italian photographer Olivier Fermariello’s collection, Je t’aime moi aussi (NSFW)—a striking gallery of the sexual lives of the disabled—gives a glimpse into the private sphere of those who fall outside culture’s narrow standards of beauty. These people were willing to give their most intimate appearance to a total stranger in order to let others know that […]
...moreCorpus Delicti
Sometimes, in the work of German-Danish artist Christian Lemmerz, a “child’s christening is symbolised with a baptismal font in white marble with the inside shaped as a baby coffin….[A] wet grave filled with Kölner Wasser, to dampen the stench.” In “Corpus Delicti” at the Copenhagen branch of Gallery Faurschou, the lifesource is in the details. […]
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