Paul Nash: An Unlikely Mouthpiece for a Nation Destroyed
'I am no longer an artist…I am a messenger…to those who want the war to go on for ever. Feeble, inarticulate, will be my message, but it...
The Jester of Performance: A Conversation with Caz Egelie
Caz Egelie is featured in Open Space’s exhibition Forum: Bread and Games at the Ugly Duck in Bermondsey. The Dutch artist transcends the...
Deconstructing the Private View
The private view is a curious affair. An open invite to those in-the-know, it’s a chance for the oppressive and invisible gallery rules -...
Playing Host to Istanbul's 16th Biennial: A Highlight from the Pera Museum
The seemingly unexpected trajectory of storytelling—an amalgamation of time, space, and events—poignantly unveils itself through the 2005...
Christoforos Savva in Venice: An Interview with Andre Zivanari
This article was previously published in the special edition, VENICE (July 2019). For the 58th Venice Biennale, Cyprus is being...
Olivia Laing on the Art of Being Alone
This article was previously published in Issue 20, ISLANDS (March 2019). Following a difficult breakup and a transatlantic move to New...
Smirna Kulenović: In the Absence, The Artist is Present
This article was previously published in Issue 19, ABSENCE (December 2018). Bosnian artist Smirna Kulenović was born in Sarajevo in 1994...
The Project
This article was previously published in Issue 19, ABSENCE (December 2018). On the 27th May at about 8pm, I stood trembling before my...
Jenna Burchell: Musing on Memory and Mending
This article was previously published in Issue 19, ABSENCE (December 2018). One of South Africa’s earliest new media artists, Jenna...