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Shunga and Sex in Japanese Art – From Hokusai’s Erotic Prints to Soft Sculpture and the…
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After the West: Contemporary Art in Shanghai
If a trip to Shanghai used to be associated primarily with a metropolis of the future,…
Multiplicity, or art in parts
Almost everyone can probably picture what a Campbell’s soup can looks like, largely thanks…
Second Wind: Art as a Way to Transform the World’s Forgotten Corners
Why do some neighborhoods remain in decline and eventually fade away, while others are…
A Softened Voice
Why do Japanese artists often soften their voices when performing in Europe? A certain…
Through Trouvé’s Eyes, Under Schütte’s Gaze
Walking through the cool, echoing halls of Palazzo Grassi, I entered Tatiana Trouvé’s The…
Soviet in Russian Culture: Obsession with the Past or Denial of the Future?
In recent years, the defining themes of Russian cultural life have become increasingly…
Hollywood Dialogues: How American Cinema Influenced Video Art
How does the context of Hollywood kitsch, with its geographical and cultural peculiarities,…
Alisa Gorshenina’s self-exploration
Alisa Gorshenina is an artist open to dialogue, and it is this trait that makes her a…
Arteries of contemporary art
“A living mediation between artists and the public for the sale of works of art and…
