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Interviews
On the Egyptian Art Scene: an Interview with Gamal El Kheshen
The Egyptian artist Gamal El Kheshen (1988), born and raised in Cairo, has been one of the youngest participating...
December 21, 2016
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The Afro-future of Art and Photography:
an interview with Lorenzo Vitturi at Lagos Photo Festival 2016
The seventh edition of the Lagos Photo Festival ended on the 21st of November proving itself once again...
December 19, 2016
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The Kochi–Muziris Biennale from an Artist Perspective: an Interview with AES+F
On the occasion of our Focus on the Kochi–Muziris Biennale, we asked artists AES+F to share with our...
December 12, 2016
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Davidoff Art Residency Program: an Interview with Olivia McGilchrist
On the occasion of Davidoff participation to Art Basel in Miami Beach, we interviewed the French-Jamaican...
November 30, 2016
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Miami from an Artist’s Perspective: an Artistic Itinerary designed by Magnus Sodamin
On the occasion of our special issue on Art Basel Miami Beach, we asked artist Magnus Sodamin a few...
November 11, 2016
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An Interview with Zhou Tiehai, Artist and Director of West Bund Art & Design Fair
On the occasion of the launch of our Special Issue on Shanghai, we interviewed Zhou Tiehai, artist and...
October 26, 2016
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Bogotá from an Artist Perspective: An Interview with Leyla Cardenas
On the occasion of ARTBO opening week, we asked artist Leyla Cardenas (born in 1975 in Colombia, living...
October 25, 2016
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SB2016: an Interview with the Curatorial Co-Head, Tan Siuli
On the occasion of our Focus on the 5th Singapore Biennale, I interviewed Tan Siuli to talk about this...
October 19, 2016
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Shanghai from an Artist’s Perspective: an Interview with Xu Zhen
On the occasion of the launch of our new destination Shanghai, we asked artist Xu Zhen (born in 1977...
October 10, 2016
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Paris from an Artist’s Perspective: an Interview with Romina de Novellis
On the occasion of our Focus on Fiac and Paris Art Week 2016, I interviewed Romina de Novellis, represented...
October 6, 2016
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London from an Artist’s Perspective: an Interview with Jean Paul Kelly
Before Frieze Week I had the chance to interview Jean-Paul Kelly, a Canadian born artist who finished...
September 28, 2016
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Berlin from an Artist’s Perspective: an Interview with Ariel Reichman
On the occasion of our Focus on Berlin Art Week 2016, we asked artist Ariel Reichman (born in 1979 in...
September 7, 2016
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The 11th Gwangju Biennale : an Interview with Maria Lind, Artistic Director and Michelle Wong, Assistant Curator
On the occasion of our Focus on the 11th Gwangju Biennale, we asked artistic director Maria Lind, in...
August 22, 2016
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São Paulo Biennial from an Artist’s Perspective: an Interview with Ebony G. Patterson
On the occasion of our special issue dedicated to the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo, we asked artist Ebony...
August 4, 2016
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A Conversation with Ádám Kokesch, Artist From Hungary
Hajnalka Somogyi: Since around 2000, you have created a very specific, recognisable and consistent output....
June 22, 2016
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A Conversation with András Cséfalvay, Artist from Slovakia
“The mission of the artist is to lend his voice to those entities who are without a voice or are...
June 22, 2016
Interviews
A Conversation with Roman Štětina, Artist From Czech Republic
Jan Kratochvil: Your main fields of interest are the moving image and sound media. Within your generation,...
June 22, 2016
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A Conversation with Gregor Różański, Artist from Poland
“Poland lacks conscious patronage from private individuals who’d be willing to lend their support...
June 22, 2016
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A Conversation with Lea Rasovszky, Artist from Romania
“The art scene can accommodate everyone, and diversity is a strong point as far as the Bucharest...
June 22, 2016
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A Conversation with Dóra Maurer, Artist from Hungary
“The Danube, this wide, peaceful river, separating the town along an almost exact North-South axis,...
June 21, 2016
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A Conversation with Vlado Havrilla, Artist from Slovakia
“During the communist regime, Conceptual art was rather active in Slovakia. We would show the concepts,...
June 21, 2016
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A Conversation with Jiří Kovanda, Artist from Czech Republic
“I am convinced political shifts shouldn’t necessarily affect the practice of a certain type...
June 21, 2016
Interviews
A Conversation with Zbigniew Libera, Artist from Poland
“Poland has a long tradition of emigration that goes back to Adam Mickiewicz and the Romantics....
June 21, 2016
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A Conversation with Dan Perjovschi, Artist From Romania
“I am extremely critical of the Romanian art education system. Since a corrupt government placed...
June 21, 2016