Human Madness. "The Sunflower House" by Dan Thy Nguyen and Irakiis Panaglotopoulos at the Queer Art Audio Festival, Berlin

Human Madness. "The Sunflower House" by Dan Thy Nguyen and Irakiis Panaglotopoulos at the Queer Art Audio Festival, Berlin

Dan Thy Nguyen discussing his The Sunflower House . There's only one thing I could complain about at  Echos + Netze - Das Trans’tonale Hörfest , a queer art audio festival in Künstlerhaus Bethani…

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Open Letters: A Correspondence with Chilean Writer Ignacio Szmulewicz, 8

Open Letters: A Correspondence with Chilean Writer Ignacio Szmulewicz, 8

What do you tell people when they ask you why you became an art critic and not an artist? This question Ignacio Szmulewicz asked me last week in our ongoing series of open letters about art writing. Wel…

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How I started to use the f word in art reviews. And why Will Furtado is to blame

How I started to use the f word in art reviews. And why Will Furtado is to blame

My favourite Jerry Saltz on his erotic art Instagram I wrote for Sleek Magazine about the latest exhibition "Jonny" at insitu Berlin. The write-up has its pre-history here in my blog. It st…

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Guest Blogger Sujin Jung Reporting from South-Korea: Three Women and Three Cups of Tea

Guest Blogger Sujin Jung Reporting from South-Korea: Three Women and Three Cups of Tea

This is the third story of Seoul art blogger Sujin Jung in her fiction non-fiction art series. It's a story about feminist art, on show in two exhibitions: East Asia Feminism: FANTasia at the Seoul…

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How To Pitch? Or Why I Write a Blog. Feminism, Frieze, The Wire

How To Pitch? Or Why I Write a Blog. Feminism, Frieze, The Wire

Conceptual sketch for a composition by Christina Kubisch, Rumpsti Punpsti Berlin Early this week I wrote a pitch for Frieze Germany. Idea was to write a piece about Christina Kubisch, who’s exhibi…

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Guest Blogger Quinn Caroline Hannah: Walking with our Sisters to the Psych Ward: The Power of Indigenous Women's Voices

Guest Blogger Quinn Caroline Hannah: Walking with our Sisters to the Psych Ward: The Power of Indigenous Women's Voices

Canadian guest blogger Quinn Caroline Hannah talks about art from a blue gown perspective . This time she recounts her experience in the psych ward in the context of the exhibition Walking with our Sister…

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Open Letters: A Correspondence with Chilean Writer Ignacio Szmulewicz, 7

Open Letters: A Correspondence with Chilean Writer Ignacio Szmulewicz, 7

This is an ongoing correspondence about art writing between Ignacio Szmulewicz and me. You can read the whole series here . Poster The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) Dear An,  I just finished watc…

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Art Blogger of the Week: Vivienne Chow in Hong Kong

Art Blogger of the Week: Vivienne Chow in Hong Kong

Vivienne Chow as pictured in her blog post "How far will you go for a dress?" I'm impressed. How I love art critics that speak up and ask questions about what everybody takes for grante…

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What Would Jennifer Do? Nr. 1: Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby

What Would Jennifer Do? Nr. 1: Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby

Christina Kubisch, o.T. / untitled (Hommage to Charlotte Moorman) , 1976 Since the art opening at insitu’s Jonny and my luminous idea to create the female version of Jerry Saltz’ erotic art Instag…

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