Posts Tagged ‘family’
Deeply Personal and Always Political: Photography As Nan Goldin Sees It
by Annalisa Giacinti // Feb. 21, 2023
There is something very calming about Nan Goldin’s photographs, a sort of comfortable intimacy that’s easy to witness and stand in front of. The subjects photographed don’t…[read on]
‘The House of Inventions’: An Interview with Perla Montelongo
by An Paenhuysen // Feb. 14, 2023
Perla Montelongo, Berlin-based director of Node Centre for Curatorial Studies, started the ‘House of Inventions’ in 2019 on the outskirts of her hometown Ciudad Juárez in Mexico…[read on]
Undoing Family in ‘Servus Papa, See You in Hell’
by Annalisa Giacinti // Jan. 31, 2023
“My childhood was a paradise until I fell in love” may seem an uncommon thing to say to most. Not so for Jeanne Tremsal, who grew up in a commune where exclusive love was forbidden…[read on]
Nurturing Unresolved Feelings: Intimacy in Dafna Maimon’s Practice
by William Kherbek // Jan. 13, 2023
Maimon’s approach to such unresolved feelings is courageous, often infused with humour and openness and an inclusive spirit that prioritises developing and exploring relationships…[read on]
Letter from the Editors: Family
by Alison Hugill, Dagmara Genda // Jan. 6, 2023
Kinship beyond bloodlines—or the recently popularized concept of “chosen family”—is, for many, a mode of survival that provides escape from the suffocations and all too often latent…[read on]
Sharon Hayes Reflects Mid-Career with ‘Nel Mezzo’ at Tanya Leighton
Article by Ernela Vukaj // Aug. 02, 2019
‘Nel Mezzo’ is the latest exhibition at Tanya Leighton and explores the work of American artist and political activist Sharon Hayes. The show consists of two video installations and the artist’s most recent work,…[read on]
The Bitterness of the Global Care Chain
Article by Isabelle Hore-Thorburn // Sept. 28, 2018
‘Bitter Things: Narratives and Memories of Transnational Families’ at Archive Kabinett examines the significance of things and objects for families separated by the global care chain…[read on]