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Letter from Amman

In Jordan Mark Sheerin encounters softly spoken artworks that nevertheless burn with urgency

Art Monthly 487

Nolan Oswald Dennis: throwers

Amrita Dhallu finds the South African artist’s imaginative history of stone throwing has become a foundation for worldmaking

Art Monthly 486

A World of Water

Maja and Reuben Fowkes feel the urgency of the curator’s question: can the seas survive us?

 

From the Back Catalogue

Art Monthly 449

Representing Destruction

Matthew Bowman considers the role of archives in recording and representing the destruction of art by artists and by others

Art Monthly 459

Art/Class

Bob Dickinson wonders whether working-class culture can survive in the UK

Art Monthly 409

Public? Sculpture?

Public sculpture is everywhere yet it is in crisis argues Lisa Le Feuvre

 

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.

Not to Scale

Bami Oke examines Garrett Bradley’s embodied video reflection on US culture

The Screen is a Drum

E De Zulueta explores the delirious resistance of Mexican filmmakers Colectivo los ingrávidos

Looking at Palestine

Nevan Spier views Palestine through the films of Mustafa Abu Ali and Elia Suleiman

 

Other Online Articles

Shifting Perceptions in Edinburgh

Seán Ward discovers Edinburgh’s radical side via the 2024 art festival

Rene Matic

Leanne Petersen responds to Rene Matic’s practice in dialogue with Black Cultural Archives’ collection

Virtual Studio Visits

Four London-based artists discuss the rise of the online studio visit

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