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Recent Articles
Matt Wolf: Spaceship Earth
Lin Er-Ying on the lessons to be learned from this cautionary tale of Biosphere 2, the spectacular but doomed 1980s ecological experiment
Online Round-up
Lauren Velvick on the variety of approaches, from browser plug-ins to web interruptions, that artists and organisations are using to present art online
Shanzhai Lyric
Alexandra Symons Sutcliffe on the way the New York duo’s work charts the flows of capital that shape our world
Michael Hanna
Maeve Connolly examines the artist‘s interest in time travel, everyday language, patterns and technological utopianism
How to Make Art in a Pandemic?
Khairani Barokka considers ableism in art in the light of the Covid-19 lockdown
Exhibition Openings
| London | Anna Glantz The Approach opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Richard Tuttle Modern Art Bury Street opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Extrospection Pi Artworks opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Freelands Painting Prize 2020 Freelands Foundation opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Nathaniel Mary Quinn Gagosian Davies St opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Eduardo Navarro Gasworks opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Ndidi Emefiele Rosenfeld opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Kaws: Blackout Skarstedt Gallery opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Olivia Erlanger Soft Opening Minerva Street opens Thu 1 Oct |
| London | Heba Y Amin The Mosaic Rooms opens Thu 1 Oct |
Recent Podcasts
14-Sep-20
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Amy Budd & Frances Whorrall-Campbell
Presented by Alex Hull
Amy Budd & Frances Whorrall-Campbell on Onyeka Igwe’s work exploring her family’s Nigerian history, and the changing way that pandemics have been televised by artists, from Stuart Marshall’s Bright Eyes during the AIDS crisis in 1984 to Grayson Perry’s response to Covid-19, Grayson’s Art Club.
13-Jul-20
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Bob Dickinson & Sophie J Williamson
Presented by Mark Lewis
Bob Dickinson & Sophie J Williamson discuss the home in art as a place of haunted obsession, and explore silence not as a retreat from the world but as a state from which to enact protest.
8-Jun-20
Talk Show on Resonance FM
Morgan Quaintance, Khairani Barokka & John Douglas Millar
Presented by Chris McCormack
Morgan Quaintance, Khairani Barokka & John Douglas Millar discuss the current rush to online content and the failings of prescriptive commissioning policies, ableism in the art world, and new books by Olivia Laing and Paul B Preciado.
From the Back Catalogue
Wall of Silence
Anna Dezeuze on art and the climate of censorship that bedevils relations between the US, Israel and the Palestinians
TV Makeover
Colin Perry on the vexed relationship between art and TV
An Alternative History of Art
Eddie Chambers argues that this BBC Radio 4 series continues the UK’s marginalisation of major 20th-century African-American artists
Net and Not Net
Beryl Graham & Sarah Cook explore the debates around curating new media art
FILE
Sally O’Reilly flicks through every issue of General Idea’s FILE magazine from 1972 to 1989
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
Digital Back Catalogue
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