The narrative of “Europe” in Internet art practice & activism in the 90s between the East and the West.
In the mid 90s, there was a growing critical Internet culture in Europe that connected both the East and the…
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(Re)considered Strategies – Self-Management in Former Yugoslavia
Judit Árva interviewing Jelena Vesić The critical examination of art practices and cultural policies, especially the issues of self-management and…
To create a transnational structure that gives more power in this hostile context
Zuzana Jakalová in conversation with the East Europe Biennale Alliance Zuzana Jakalová: The East Europe Biennale Alliance is a network…
Red Thread
The e-journal Red Thread, initiated by the curatorial collective WHW and Osman Kavala in 2009, is an active network and…
Crossing Out Rules and Discovering Conventions The Performative Turn in Poland
It’s not unexpected to say that the last decade brought the rise of performative arts. On the international scene, the…
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The Intourist-Zakarpattya Hotel1 looms over Uzhhorod, Ukraine’s westernmost city. Anchoring Cyril and Methodius Square, the brutalist behemoth built in 1979 neighbors…
The Baltic Bubble
This was arguably the most unusual spring and summer as I had not traveled outside the Baltics for more than…
Yiddish Contemporary Art
Roughly since the 1970s, a new and largely post-vernacular Yiddish culture (Jeffrey Shandler) has started to develop in many, often…
If you wanted to do something radical, you would just stop
Hana Janečková talks to British feminist art historian and writer Katy Deepwell about feminist writing, women’s visibility in the…
Calling in Sick
Taraneh Fazeli is a curator, editor, and educator from New York. Her practice emerges from legacies of radical pedagogy and…
MAGIC CARPETS 2018: Engaged Tbilisi
In this account of his visit to the 3rd Tbilisi International Triennial in Georgia (1 October – 1 November…
MAGIC CARPETS ITALY 2018: The Migration of Experiences
The magic carpet that features in One Thousand and One Nights allows its user to travel instantaneously from one place…
Magic Carpets 2018: The Heterotopia of Place and The Context of Textiles
In her reflections upon the residency undertaken by by two artists for Contextile 2018, the textile art biennale, which took…
Homo Novus – In the City of Abandoned Buildings
Drawing on her personal experience with the local scene in Latvia, Apolena Vanišová introduces us to the international festival of…
URBAN SKANZEN: Bizarre transformations of cities
The exhibition Urban Skanzen (Urban Open-Air Museum) in the Clam-Gallas Palace in Prague was about the city and its changing…
Magic Carpets 2018: Images from Slon, Bucharest and Roșia Montană
Michal Kindernay spent his creative residency as part of the project Magic Carpets in the idyllic countryside of Romania…