Category: Reviews
First Impressions on Documenta (XIII)
Simone Wille visits Kassel on the opening of Documenta, the most prestigious art event in the world. After long specu [...]
The Hare with Amber Eyes
Netsuke. Miniature wood and ivory carvings, fragments from the Edo period of the seventeenth to the mid nineteenth centuries, sold to art de [...]
Three Artists: Soul Searchers at Rohtas Gallery, Islamabad
History. Memory. The way we perceive ourselves through these two themes through the personal, the political, or through the earth and nature itself. S [...]
Seven Days in the Art World
Seven Days in the Art World comprises a series of narratives about seven events and situations in the art world that includes 250 interviews, countles [...]
Vasl Workshop
Vasl International Artists’ Workshop 2012 was an inventive, genre-specific residency, a refreshing interlude to an otherwise monotonous art [...]
Panorama at The Singapore Art Museum
Both in scope and duration, the new show at the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) “PANORAMA: Recent Art from Contemporary Asia” is a big undertakin [...]
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark
Don Thompson, a Harvard economist, decided to investigate the art market and its idiosyncrasies. His exhaustive, meticulously researched pub [...]
Book Review: The Boy who Bit Picasso
The Boy Who Bit Picasso is a book by Antony Penrose, the son of Lee Miller and painter-writer Sir Roland Penrose, whose childhood association with Pic [...]
Mehr Afroz: Naqsh Bar Aab
Meher Afroz combines the personal and the universal within the framework of spirituality Meher Afroz’s solo show [...]
Abraaj Capital Art Prize 2012
The Abraaj Capital Art Prize (ACAP) is one of the world’s largest art prizes comprising 1 million US dollars given out annually to a set of 3 to 5 art [...]