April 5, 2024

Jiajia Zhang “A FILM IN TWO PARTS, THE SECOND of WHICH NEVER ENDS” at Istituto Svizzero, Milan

Jiajia Zhang “A FILM IN TWO PARTS, THE SECOND of WHICH NEVER ENDS” at Istituto Svizzero, Milan

Entering the exhibition space from the courtyard with its mosaic floor, I unexpectedly find myself standing on a soft carpet. Behind me, gigantic advertising posters partly mask the facades of the buildings on Piazza Cavour—a place emblematic of Milan’s “modern” post-war architectural and ideological reconstruction. In front of me is Jiajia Zhang’s installation, L’invitation au […]

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Mary Miss Files Suit Against Des Moines Art Center to Stop Destruction of Major Land Art Installation

Mary Miss Files Suit Against Des Moines Art Center to Stop Destruction of Major Land Art Installation

The artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in federal court to prevent the demolition of her outdoor installation at the Des Moines Art Center (DMAC), which the museum commissioned, but now claims is unsalvageable after years of decay.  The suit was filed today in US District Court for the Southern District of Iowa’s Central

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