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Alex Margo Arden and Caspar Heinemann: The farmyard …
Larne Abse Gogarty finds this exhibition and two-act play to be an antidote to today’s cruel and crass political landscape.
The Found Archive of Hani Jawherieh
Amna Malik explores Void Project’s thoughtful feminisation of contested representations of masculinity through the work of the late Palestinian filmmaker.
Imran Perretta
George Vasey discusses the coercive role of images and hidden racial, social and economic biases of photographic and other technologies, as revealed in the work of the London-based artist.
Andrea Luka Zimmerman and Adrian Jackson: Here For Life
Hettie Judah reviews a collaborative film that follows the lives of Londoners as their city changes around them
Carolyn Lazard
Giulia Smith discusses the Philadelphia-based artist’s political agenda, which centres on changing the institutional treatment of disability rather than merely representing it
Exhibition Openings
| London | Alice Quaresma & Reinoud Oudshoorn Patrick Heide Contemporary Art opens Thu 20 Feb |
| London | Masculinities Barbican opens Thu 20 Feb |
| London | Shirin Neshat Goodman Gallery opens Thu 20 Feb |
| London | It Still Is As It Always Was Pi Artworks opens Thu 20 Feb |
| London | Crowd Hannah Barry Gallery opens Thu 20 Feb | PV 19 Feb |
| London | Hans Hofmann Bastian opens Fri 21 Feb | PV 20 Feb |
| London | Tam Ochiai Soft Opening Herald Street opens Fri 21 Feb | PV 20 Feb |
| London | Cynthia Daignault The Sunday Painter opens Fri 21 Feb | PV 20 Feb |
| London | Leo Fitzmaurice The Sunday Painter opens Fri 21 Feb | PV 20 Feb |
| London | Hans Hofman Bastian opens Fri 21 Feb |
Forthcoming Events
5pm Tue 25-Feb-20
The Producers Pt II at Newcastle University
Malgorzata Ludwisiak & Zoé Whitley
Malgorzata Ludwisiak, former director of Ujazdowski Castle CCA, Warsaw, Poland, and Zoé Whitley, senior curator at Hayward Gallery, London.
Talk 11 of ‘The Producers Part II: New Positions on Curating’ devised by Uta Kögelsberger of Newcastle University and Chris McCormack of Art Monthly, with the generous support and input of staff at the Hatton Gallery, from the School of Arts and Cultures, Newcastle University and from Art Monthly.
Recent Podcasts
9-Dec-19
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Lizzie Homersham, Elisa Adami, Vera Mey & Amna Malik
Presented by Chris McCormack
Lizzie Homersham, Elisa Adami, Vera Mey and Amna Malik discuss the changing nature of intimacy and its reflection in art, Anne Boyer’s book ‘The Undying’, the 15th Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival and the photographic project The Found Archive of Hani Jawherieh.
11-Nov-19
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Morgan Quaintance, Elisabetta Fabrizi & George Vasey
Presented by Alexandra Hull
Morgan Quaintance, Elisabetta Fabrizi & George Vasey analyse the problems with Kara Walker’s Turbine Hall commission at Tate Modern, discuss the BFI London Film Festival’s Experimenta strand and explore the coercive role of images as revealed in the work of video artist Imran Perretta.
14-Oct-19
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Virginia Whiles, Sarah Jury & Jack Smurthwaite
Presented by Chris McCormack
Virginia Whiles, Sarah Jury and Jack Smurthwaite discuss the work of Pakistani-born video artist Bani Abidi, the need for safety protocols to protect participants in live art works known as larps (Live Action Role Plays), and Dave Beech’s book ‘Art and Postcapitalism – Aesthetic Labour, Automation and Value Production’.
From the Back Catalogue
Troublemaking
Francis Frascina reconsiders conflicting debates about female pleasure and female violation in cultural representation
Me, Myself and Others
Sonia Boyce interviewed by Isobel Harbison
Seeing the World Askance
John Baldessari interviewed by Simon Patterson
Decolonising the Curriculum
Art history lags behind other disciplines in incorporating art by black and ethnic minorities argues Richard Hylton
Art Education and Mental Health – Mark Fisher Remembered
Ashiya Eastwood on the art-education system’s failure to deal with mental-health issues
Found: The Missing Issue
Issue 16 from May 1978
Issue 15 was dated March 1978
Where is the issue from April 1978?
Get the Art Monthly Missing Issue now!
Michael O’Pray Prize
The Michael O’Pray Prize is a Film and Video Umbrella initiative launched in 2017 in partnership with Art Monthly, supported by University of East London and Arts Council England. The prize seeks new writing on innovation and experimentation in moving-image art. Read the winning texts below.
2019 Winners
Image Abrasion
Cassandre Greenberg considers Derek Jarman’s Blue as a celluloid artefact in an age of portable digital media
Patrick Staff: On Venus
Laura Jacobs on hostile environments, both social and natural, in Patrick Staff’s ‘On Venus’ exhibition
2018 Winner
Bank – Basement – Becker
Adam Hines-Green on the expression of horror through both fiction and reality in the LA video art of Julie Becker
2017 Winners
Heat Sensitive?
Lauren Houlton on Richard Mosse’s ‘Incoming’ exhibition
A Long Shot
Dan Ward on artists’ attempts to slow the viewer
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