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The Jewel Box

Moderna Museet’s painting bonanza glitters, but leaves little room for sustained looking.
my gaze does not settle on the paintings themselves, but on the traffic between them, which undermines the slowness of the medium. It feels more like scrolling through a feed

Will Porn Save Us?

At the Danish Pavilion in Venice, the fertility crisis is displaced by an avalanche of sleek Scandinavian smut.
Ei Arakawa-Nash’s Japanese Pavilion, for instance, visitors are invited to feed, put to bed, and change manically cheerfull baby dolls wearing sunglasses in an explicit attempt to kick-start baby production.

Slitne framtidsvisjoner

Ars Electronica er en av de største gjenlevende festivaldinosaurene innen det stadig voksende men desto mer fragmenterte mediakunstfeltet.
alternativbar med øl, bikkjer og vegetarburgere fra utendørsgrill. Feed, Kurt Henschläger. En annen gammel kjenning er østerrikske Kurt Hentschlåger, som i en årrekke har gjort det bra med sine kraftfulle

Who Are Your Real Friends?

Sandra Mujinga’s exhibition Real Friends at Oslo Kunstforening is well-orchestrated, feverish, and ultimately has faith in the spectator. In the form of a gorilla.
take control of the new means of production. The exhibition feels as if you have stumbled into an intense online feed. That feed is unmistakably Sandra Mujinga’s, even though she

Crocodile Cash

What went down when a sculpture by Natalie Djurberg & Hans Berg was sold for over SEK 16 million at Bukowski’s in Stockholm last week?
sold for SEK 160,000 (EUR 15,600), and Feed All the Hungry Little Children(2007) which started at SEK 100,000–120,000 and sold for SEK 280,000 (EUR 27,300). Shouldn’t the works have been sold

Centre of Attention

Ida Ekblad’s paintings do not comment on visual culture, they produce it.
to be particularly interested: fashion, club culture, art history, interiors, and more. As with the feed, the imperative is not so much to encourage critical insight as to grasp and

Fremkaldelser

I en indholdsløs vinter er der plads til at tænke over, hvordan man gemmer kunsten i sit indre. Om følsomheden kan hentes i erindringen, når selve tingene mangler.
naturligvis enhver frit for at drøne gennem museerne eller Venedig i lige præcis sit eget tempo, at veksle sine kunstoplevelser til et profitabelt feed, at elske og fejre det allerede

Collapsed Signal

A safari into the empire of illusion where shiny Amazon trucks drive through the streets and police helicopters hover in the sky.
But the next day, his Instagram feed was full of commercials for the very same Japanese kitchen knife. This is surveillance capitalism, a new sort of ‘telepathic’ information system where everything

Krokodilstålar

Vad hände egentligen när en skulptur av Natalie Djurberg & Hans Berg såldes för över 16 miljoner på Bukowskis förra veckan?
filmer i upplaga av fyra: The Experiment (Forest) som hade ett utropspris på 100 000 – 120 000 SEK och klubbades för 160 000 SEK, och Feed All the Hungry Little Children som hade

Den usynlige kritik

Kritikken er flyttet fra dagbladene til nichemedier. Det bør få konsekvenser i et nyt medieforlig, mener Kamilla Löfström fra Forenede Kritikere.
i tvivl, når man møder det i sit feed. Jeg tænker, at man skal have læst mange anmeldelser, for at se spotte den forskel med det samme – og i

Invisible Criticism

Criticism has moved from the daily newspapers to niche media. This should be reflected in Denmark’s new media policy agreement, says Kamilla Löfström of United Critics Denmark.
reviews so much  that you might not realise their true nature when they pop up in your [web feed. I believe you’ll need to have read a lot of reviews to

Spring Fever

This season, spectacular lawsuits are held in the name of art, the Danish gallery scene is stirring, and women are an enduring trend.
employees have witnessed colleagues being subjected to abusive behaviour within the last eighteen months. Laure Prouvost, We Will Feed You Together Fountain (For Global Warming), 2019 (detalje). © Laure Prouvost,

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Rig mulighed

Er hvad Tal R har fået på Gl. Holtegaard. Men kunstoplevelser bliver så fattige, når pengeambitioner fylder mest.