Posts Tagged ‘Dagmara Genda’
Isabel Lewis
by Dagmara Genda // June 29, 2021
Lewis is the first of a number of artists participating in a residency at Callie’s, a new self-guided program that was opened just before the pandemic closed most…[read on]
Art as Counter-Ritual: ‘A Fire In My Belly’ at JSC Berlin
by Dagmara Genda // Mar. 9, 2021
A ritual highlights a given social practice and renders it symbolic on another, often spiritual, level, thereby legitimizing and expanding certain structures or, at other…[read on]
The Kinship of Witches: ‘disturbance: witch’ at Citadel Spandau
by Dagmara Genda // Oct. 2, 2020
It’s not without the slightest hint of irony that precisely those men who have abused their power tend to liken their reckoning to a witch hunt. The most notable example is Donald…[read on]
Art in the Time of Corona: A Solitary Encounter with Daniel Steegman Mangrané’s ‘Fog Dog’
Article by Dagmara Genda // Mar. 27, 2020
It could be cynical to say that Daniel Steegman Mangrané should consider himself lucky for the chain of events that have made ‘Fog Dog’ at Esther Schipper even more alienating, uncanny and strange…[read on]
Imagined Narratives in the Work of Oscar Muñoz at carlier | gebauer
by Dagmara Genda // Feb. 28, 2020
The strong discursive bent in Oscar Muñoz’s work arises from the fact that he treats material as metaphor, as a means to meditate on the passage of time…[read on]
Decolonizing Art: Does Toronto’s Inaugural Biennial Live Up to Its Promises?
Article by Dagmara Genda // Nov. 12, 2019
It’s not without reason that biennials have reaped their fair share of criticism. For all their worth in unpacking complex topics and making the arts an economic engine…[read on]
When the Private Becomes Public: Transforming the Home Into An Exhibition Space
Article by Dagmara Genda // Sept. 27, 2019
From art occupations of empty apartment blocks to clandestine living room galleries, Berlin has a history of home exhibitions prompted by the city’s particular opportunities and hardships…[read on]
MaerzMusik 2019 Takes Didactic Approach with ‘Thinking Together’ Program
Article by Dagmara Genda // Apr. 03, 2019
The discursive turn of this year’s Maerzmusik, presented under the title ‘Thinking Together,’ gave the impression that the program was so full as to be bursting at the seams…[read on]
We Too Will Be Quantified: Control and Ecstasy in Jeremy Shaw’s ‘Quantification Trilogy’
Article by Dagmara Genda // June 22, 2018
Jeremy Shaw’s show at the Kunstverein in Hamburg premieres his ‘Quantification Trilogy’ (2014–18), a triad of videos that speculate about a controlled trajectory of evolution and documents…[read on]