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The presence of the past
Sep 15, 2023by Ruth Lang Sep 15, 2023
Exhibitions recognising the old vanguard of architects—mostly male, mostly white—are changing their perspectives. Does this mean a slow shift in the discourse?
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Marianna Simnett’s 'GORGON' collides Greek mythology with our modern AI paradigm
Sep 07, 2023by Manu Sharma Sep 07, 2023
British artist Marianna Simnett discusses her upcoming opera production
Recollecting and rebuilding collective memories at 'The Majlis: A Meeting Place'
Aug 29, 2023by Daria Kravchuk Aug 29, 2023
The Majlis: A Meeting Place, presented by the Caravane Earth Foundation, is a shared dynamic public space that explores the meaning of traditional gathering places.
'Foreigners Everywhere': Adriano Pedrosa outlines the theme for Venice Biennale 2024
Jul 28, 2023by Eleonora Ghedini Jul 28, 2023
Venice Biennale 2024 curator Adriano Pedrosa reflects on the concept of a foreigner in controversial times, reminding us how diaspora, exile, and marginality often affect us closely.
Unwinding the paradox of building and rebuilding at the Ukrainian Pavilion
Jul 06, 2023by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jul 06, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky interviews Iryna Miroshnykova, Oleksii Petrov, and Borys Filonenko, co-curators of the Ukrainian Pavilion at the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale.
The counter-gaze of the African diaspora at Venice Architecture Biennale 2023
Jun 23, 2023by Ayesha Adonais Jun 23, 2023
A look at the impact, and Lesley Lokko's curatorial exploration at the biennale, as it narrates a story of "shape-shifters, material explorers, bound by history and heritage."
Enter the Huxleys: The fantastic performance art couple from Australia
Jun 13, 2023by Manu Sharma Jun 13, 2023
Australian artist Will Huxley speaks with STIR on behalf of the queer dynamic duo, shedding light on their flamboyant performance practice.
Inside Japanese artist Ay-Ō’s 'Happy Rainbow Hell' at the Smithsonian Museum
May 23, 2023by Manu Sharma May 23, 2023
Kit Brooks, Assistant Curator of Japanese Art at the Smithsonian Museum, talks to STIR about the museum’s first show reflecting on Ay-Ō’s brilliant, rainbow-themed work.
Venice Architecture Biennale 2023 announces recipients of the Golden Lion
May 20, 2023by Sunena V Maju May 20, 2023
The Golden Lion was awarded to the Brazil Pavilion and DAAR under the National and International Participation for their exhibitions Terra and Borgo Rizza respectively.
Venice Architecture Biennale 2023: Everything you need to know
May 02, 2023by Eleonora Ghedini May 02, 2023
Curator Lesley Lokko offers a new perspective on how architects of the future should be and what one can expect from the Biennale Architettura 2023.
‘Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons’ is an immersive dive into the artist’s visual ouvre
Apr 01, 2023by Shraddha Nair Apr 01, 2023
Hayward Gallery presents a survey of British artist Mike Nelson’s sculptural and installation works, reimagined and reworked for the London gallery.
Jorge Otero-Pailos: "Pollution comes first, then comes architecture"
Mar 23, 2023by Vladimir Belogolovsky Mar 23, 2023
Vladimir Belogolovsky talks to New York-based artist and preservationist Jorge Otero-Pailos about his approach to pollution.
The Helsinki Biennial sets precedent for social and ecological sensitivity
Feb 13, 2023by Shraddha Nair Feb 13, 2023
Curator Joasia Krysa talks to STIR about the upcoming Helsinki Biennial, titled New Directions May Emerge, and the idea of ecological revival.
Of the coal miners, for the coal miners, and by a coal miner: Prabhakar Pachpute
Dec 11, 2022by Urvi Kothari Dec 11, 2022
Taking over the Rotunda at Tate St. Ives, Pachpute pays homage to the community of coal miners and their contribution to the ecology, in an alluring but unsettling installation.
Sissel Tolaas's 'RE____' is artist's 25 years of practice at ICA, University of Pennsylvania
Nov 09, 2022by Shraddha Nair Nov 09, 2022
Berlin-based Norwegian artist Sissel Tolaas creates olfactory landscapes at Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, in her first major exhibition in the US.
The 59th Venice Art Biennale milks more than just dreams
Sep 16, 2022by Rosalyn D`Mello Sep 16, 2022
Cecilia Alemani’s main exhibition gathers together lost, stolen, forgotten, marginalised, maternal, non-canonised female, queer, non-binary, and indigenous artistic subjectivities.
Busan Biennale 2022 brings together Korean and international artists under one roof
Sep 08, 2022by Vatsala Sethi Sep 08, 2022
The 2022 edition takes the Korean city as a starting point to reflect on the stories hidden within the history of Busan since the modern era and the changing structure of the city.
STIRring Dreams: Wallace Chan presents sculptural exhibition at Venice Art Biennale
Sep 07, 2022by Sukanya Deb Sep 07, 2022
The exhibition Totem at Fondaco Marcello in Venice explores the notion of a fragmented reality through a dis-assemblage sculpture, exploring the art object in veneration.
STIRring Dreams: Maria Eichhorn's subtle exposure of the German Pavilion's history
Aug 27, 2022by Devanshi Shah Aug 27, 2022
STIR speaks with Yilmaz Dziewior, the curator of German Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale 2022, about how remembrance, relocation and removal define Eichhorn's intervention.
STIRring Dreams: ‘Palazzo della Memoria’ by Raqib Shaw at the Venice Art Biennale 2022
Aug 12, 2022by Urvi Kothari Aug 12, 2022
Raqib Shaw, a magician at work, transformed the 17th century Ca’ Pesaro into a ‘Palace of Memories’, as he engulfs the beholders in a world of myths and epochs with his paintings.
STIRring Dreams: 'Pseudo-territory' brings a literary theory to life via augmented reality
Jul 17, 2022by Manu Sharma Jul 17, 2022
Anna Elena Torres and Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson discuss their work in collaboration with The Yiddishland Pavilion, for Venice Art Biennale 2022.
STIRring Dreams: Zhang Zikang curates the Chinese Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale
Jul 11, 2022by Sukanya Deb Jul 11, 2022
Meta-space by Zhang Zikang looks at the continuities between virtual reality and spirituality, with the use of AI generated art, a conversation between nature and culture.
STIRring Dreams: Visual artist Yunchul Kim presents 'Gyre' at Venice Art Biennale
Jul 10, 2022by Shraddha Nair Jul 10, 2022
South Korea-born artist and music composer, Yunchul Kim, is presenting at the Venice Art Biennale 2022 with five installations that alchemise physics and art to produce a fantasy.
Remembering Sam Gilliam: A legacy of colour field and lyrical abstraction
Jul 08, 2022by STIRworld Jul 08, 2022
Sam Gilliam was an American contemporary artist well-known for his bevelled-edge and drape paintings, and most notably, his resistance to discursive language.
STIRring Dreams: A look at the exhibition design of the Venice Art Biennale
Jul 05, 2022by Devanshi Shah Jul 05, 2022
Exploring from curatorial dialogue to exhibition flow, STIR speaks with Formafantasma about how they designed and planned the Venice Art Biennale 2022, titled Milk of Dreams.
STIRring Dreams: Muhannad Shono presents 'The Teaching Tree' at Venice Art Biennale
Jul 04, 2022by Sukanya Deb Jul 04, 2022
The Teaching Tree at Saudi Arabia pavilion at Venice Art Biennale considers knowledge production, accumulation, migration and revolution, through the lens of the ecological present.
'American Framing' challenges the wood-frame construction traditions by exposing it
Jun 30, 2022by Vladimir Belogolovsky Jun 30, 2022
Vladimir Belogolovsky visits the American Framing at Chicago's Wrightwood 659, which he suggests encourages architects to work around all standards, whatever they may be.
STIRring Dreams: Arcangelo Sassolino on ‘Diplomazija Astuta’ at Venice Art Biennale
Jun 27, 2022by Shraddha Nair Jun 27, 2022
Sculptor and installation artist Arcangelo Sassolino talks to STIR about his monumental artwork at the Malta Pavilion that involves molten steel, inspired by a Caravaggio masterpiece.
STIRring Dreams: Cypher Art Collective of Grenada presents at the Venice Art Biennale
Jun 18, 2022by Shraddha Nair Jun 18, 2022
Art historian and curator, Daniele Radini Tedeschi, speaks to STIR about his practice, and the diverse array of artists on view at the Grenada Pavilion at the Biennale Arte 2022.
Looking at the countries debuting with a National Pavilion at Venice Art Biennale 2022
Jun 11, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Jun 11, 2022
While Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan set up their first-ever national pavilion; Cameroon, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, and Uganda are the first time participants at the biennale.
STIRring Dreams: Multimedia artist Monira Al Qadiri presents at the Venice Art Biennale
Jun 05, 2022by Sukanya Deb Jun 05, 2022
The Berlin-based artist's kinetic sculptures as a monument to the impact of the oil industry probe the past, present, and the future of the non-renewable resource through fiction.
STIRring Dreams: Shubigi Rao represents at the Singapore Pavilion with a book and film
May 28, 2022by Shraddha Nair May 28, 2022
Singapore-based artist, writer and researcher, Shubigi Rao, brings discussions of information, control of data and other pressing issues to the forefront at Venice Art Biennale 2022.
STIRring Dreams: Latifa Echakhch’s The Concert weaves elements of art & music
May 15, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar May 15, 2022
Latifa Echakhch, in collaboration with Alexandre Babel and Francesco Stocchi, represents Switzerland at the 59th Venice Biennale with the immersive installation The Concert
STIRring Dreams: Christina Li curates Pilvi Takala’s work for the Finnish Pavilion
Apr 30, 2022by Shraddha Nair Apr 30, 2022
Venice Art Biennale's Finnish Pavilion presents video artist Pilvi Takala's work, curated by Christina Li and produced by Frame Contemporary Art Finland.
Hermann Nitsch's demise leaves a legacy of works being shown at the Venice Biennale
Apr 22, 2022by STIRworld Apr 22, 2022
Austrian artist Hermann Nitsch – known for his works of flesh and blood - passed away before the opening of his 20th Painting Action, on view during the Venice Art Biennale 2022.
STIRring Dreams: Best of the Venice Art Biennale 2022
Apr 20, 2022by Rahul Kumar Apr 20, 2022
STIR brings you a series of articles that investigate some of the best presentations at this year's edition of the 59th International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia.
STIRring Dreams: Rony Plesl's 'Trees Grow from the Sky' introduces Vitrum Vivum
Apr 19, 2022by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 19, 2022
The Czech sculptor's site-specific installation of four large-scale glass sculptures for the Biennale Arte 2022 marks the world premiere of a unique glass casting technology.
STIRring Dreams: Cecilia Alemani on the 59th Venice Art Biennale's international exhibition
Apr 16, 2022by Rahul Kumar Apr 16, 2022
1400+ works of over 200 artists will form the largest exhibition at the upcoming edition of the Venice Art Biennale, responding to the theme The Milk of Dreams.
Venice Biennale 2022 awards Golden Lion to artists Katharina Fritsch and Cecilia Vicuña
Apr 09, 2022by STIRworld Apr 09, 2022
German artist Katharina Fritsch and Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña win the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.
Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger on their 25-year-long collaboration
Mar 02, 2022by Shraddha Nair Mar 02, 2022
Swiss artists Gerda Steiner and Jörg Lenzlinger share details about works like COPAIN (2021), and an examination of the history of bread, revealing insightful cultural commentaries.
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