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Bennani’s response to lockdown has been to expand her exploration of ‘the CAPS’, a speculative island space located somewhere in the Atlantic...

Subject, Object, Verb: Pat Metheny’s Philosophy of Music

ArtReviewAudio27 April 2021

ArtReview’s podcast explores the connections between artists, art and life

Talk – NFTs: A New Revolution or the Emperor’s New Clothes?

ArtReviewPartnership with Art Fair Philippines04 May 2021

Join the online discussion featuring Rahel Aima, Speak Cryptic, Tina Rivers Ryan – moderated by J.J. Charlesworth – on Sunday 9 May, 11am GMT / 6pm PHT

Art Lovers Movie Club: Xiaowen Zhu, ‘Oriental Silk’

ArtReviewArt Lovers Movie Club23 April 2021

Welcome to Art Lovers Movie Club, where you’ll find a selection of artists’ videos available exclusively online at artreview.com

17th Istanbul Biennial postponed to 2022

ArtReviewNews05 May 2021

Exhibition – initially planned for September 2021 – pushed to next year due to continued pandemic uncertainty

‘The mighty concrete pump has arrived!’ Serpentine pavilion faces backlash over environmental impact

ArtReviewNews05 May 2021

The London gallery’s summer fixture – this year designed by South Africa’s Counterspace – has been criticised for its use of concrete

Julião Sarmento, Portuguese conceptualist interested in transgression, 1948–2021

ArtReviewNews04 May 2021

The artist represented his country at the Venice Biennale in 1997

Japanese town looks to giant squid sculpture for its post-pandemic fortunes

ArtReviewNews04 May 2021

Noto used pandemic recovery funds to build an artistic homage to its fishing traditions

Vanessa Baird’s Domestic Nightmares

Jennifer ThatcherReviews06 May 2021

The Norwegian artist’s recent watercolours paint a picture of existential despair

Rachel Whiteread Wants You To Look Closer

Fi ChurchmanReviews20 April 2021

‘Internal Objects’ at Gagosian, London, provokes conflict in the visitor

Can ‘Hey Duggee’ Help Us Survive the Pandemic?

Tom WhymanOpinion30 April 2021

How the atomisation of COVID-19 lockdowns has created a fear of the new – even in the world of CBeebies connoisseurs

Does a World Beyond the Internet Still Exist?

Nadine KhalilReviews05 May 2021

‘Age of You’, an exhibition at Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre, reflects on how online immersion has transformed our emotions and thoughts

Artist Amelie von Wulffen Wrestles with ‘the Silence’

Phoebe BlattonReviews28 April 2021

These artworks resonate with a wistfulness for ‘normality’ that is countered by an intensified paranoia about social spaces

How Izumi Suzuki Broke Science Fiction’s Boys’ Club

Daniel JosephFeatures07 April 2021

‘There is something wrong with our present society, and I can’t stand SF written by people who don’t understand that,’ she once wrote

Need For Speed: Drone Races and Humans’ Obsession with Acceleration

Aaina BhargavaReviews06 May 2021

On the convergence of art, architecture, technology and the digitalisation of the human experience

Raffles Renounced: How To (Usefully) Decolonise Singapore’s History

Adeline ChiaOpinion05 May 2021

The ‘balance sheet’ approach to colonialism replicates imperial logic

Why the Artworld Loves to Hate NFT Art

J.J. CharlesworthOpinion17 March 2021

The explosive arrival of the nonfungible token is giving contemporary art’s elders the shivers

Keller Easterling: a Worldview that Seeks Complications Rather than Solutions

David TerrienBook Review05 May 2021

The longing for ideological coherence, the architect writes in ‘Medium Design’, is a tired and damaging cultural addiction we must break

New Life: Books to Help You Escape Lockdown Boredom

Oliver BascianoBook Reviewartreview.com06 January 2021

Everyday stories in the face of world-changing events kept this correspondent sane

‘I Was Raised by Witches’: Johanna Hedva on Mysticism, The Gothic and Staying Negative

Ross SimoniniFeaturesArtReview18 December 2020

With one new book out and an album forthcoming, the artist, musician, writer and Wiccan talks to Ross Simonini

The Cultural Revolution of Paris’s Banlieues

Louise DarblayOpinionArtReview24 November 2020

How the Kourtrajmé School is effecting deep change within France’s elitist art school system

Sex, Drugs and High Finance: What HBO’s ‘Industry’ Tells Us About Meritocracy

Momtaza MehriOpinionartreview.com18 November 2020

Alienation is the soundtrack to Mickey Down and Konrad Kay’s cutthroat drama about the inner lives of investment bankers

The Self-Awareness That Haunts Artist Dana Schutz’s New Paintings

Tom DenmanReviewsArtReview16 November 2020

The 2017 Whitney Biennial controversy is a presence felt behind the exhibition Shadow of a Cloud Moving Slowly at London’s Thomas Dane Gallery

Why Is Maggi Hambling’s Mary Wollstonecraft Statue So Weird?

Imogen West-KnightsOpinionartreview.com13 November 2020

A monument to one of the eighteenth century’s most prominent feminist thinkers has finally been unveiled – and it’s not gone down well

What Malian Farming Collective Somankidi Coura Tells Us About the Value of Art

Raphaël Grisey and Bouba TouréFeaturesArtReview11 November 2020

The cooperative’s history provides a model for ideas of collective working that suffuse much of the discourse surrounding artmaking today

What’s Behind Northeast Thailand’s Grassroots Art Revolution?

Max Crosbie-JonesFeaturesArtReview Asia03 November 2020

The art scene in Thailand’s northeast is building momentum thanks to grassroots activism and an emphasis on collectivism

Artemisia Gentileschi Is More Than a Revenge Fantasy

Megan NolanReviewsartreview.com20 October 2020

The exhibition of the Italian Baroque artist at London’s National Gallery shows us a woman who confidently asserted her place in history

Is This the End of Contemporary Art As We Know It?

Liam Gillick and J.J. CharlesworthFeaturesArtReview29 September 2020

Has COVID-19 accelerated the demise of the artworld? What lies ahead? Artist Liam Gillick and ArtReview’s J.J. Charlesworth assess the sudden halt in shows, fairs and biennials

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Artist Meriem Bennani’s Year of Cultural Vertigo