installation Archives

Walter Spies: Tourism as Progress?

07/05/2025

Spies legacy returns home as Michael Schindhelm's meditation on tourisms, Roots, reaches Bali...

Is art watching us watch ourselves?

03/05/2025

The Luster, a group show at Vitruta, looks at contemporary life through a consumptive lens...

Mike Nelson, MAGAZIN, Büyük Valide Han, 2003. Installation view at Büyük Valide Han, Istanbul Biennial, 2003. Photo: Muammer Yanmaz

Is photography obsolete?

02/05/2025

Mike Nelson's three room installation at the Fruitmarket, Edinburgh asks the question: are images dying? ...

Drawing by Ken Turner of Experimetal Universty of Action Space

Ken Turner: The Oldest Performance Artist In The World (probably)

15/02/2025

An interview with groundbreaking and influential UK performance artist Ken Turner. ...

Image shows artwork by Tarek Atoui The Rain, Water Bubble System, 2023 (detail) Mixed media installation Installation view, Art Sonje Center, Seoul, 2023 Courtesy the artist, Vitamin Creative Space © Ahina

Can you feel a landscape’s rhythms? Tarek Atoui and the echo of improvisation

05/02/2025

A preview of Tarek Atoui - Improvisation in 10 Days at Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan...

Image shows cover of Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture 1963-2023 by Frances Morris and Fiona Bradley

From grids to metal towers, the radical evolution of Phyllida Barlow’s rabbit ears

06/12/2024

A review of expansive monograph ‘Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture, 1963–2023’ by Frances Morris, Hauser & Wirth...

The Tourist Mindset: Michael Schindhelm’s Roots

22/10/2024

A review of Michael Schindhelm's ROOTS installation at ...

Amsterdam Art Week: Contrast and Delight

05/07/2024

A review of Amsterdam Art Week 2024 ...

Actions and journeying with Jill Smith on the Outer Hebrides

21/06/2024

Edinburgh creative space Fruitmarket prepares to host Zodiac Journey—a documentation of artist Jill Smith's performances across the Outer Hebrides archipelago....

Image from Michael Schindhelm’s Bids for Survival: The End of Ageing

Life by Extension

18/05/2024

A review of Michael Schindhelm’s Bids for Survival: The End of Ageing, Basel 2024...

The Manufacture of the Modern World

01/05/2024

The constructs of Jon Kipps...

Art’s Dividing Line

24/04/2024

The Colony Room Club and Kant on this one from the heart...

Objects of Desire: Annette Messager

17/04/2024

The fertile, often dark, territories of pain and knowledge within Annette Messager...

Giuseppe Penone, Reversing One's Eyes, 1970

Inversions of Nature: Giuseppe Penone

10/04/2024

The Results and Interpolations of Giuseppe Penone...

Michael Landy, Market. 1990, Photo Edward Woodman

Dispossessing Art

05/04/2024

Michael Landy and the Installation of Consumption...

Installations as Theatre

03/04/2024

Are all situations theatrical?...

Shadow Ban: Illuminating Liminal Spaces

23/03/2024

Teasing the White Cube Enterprise...

Trebuchet 15: Installation Art / Out now

20/03/2024

Trebuchet 15 Installation Art - Out now...

Nina Royle & Lucy Stein, Crying the Neck, 2023

Deep Craft: Ecology and creation in folk-inspired art

27/10/2023

Acts of Gathering. Art connecting the agricultural, social and the ritual. ...

Thao Nguyen Phan, Reincarnations of Shadows (moving-image-poem), 2023 (video still)

Permeability and Reincarnation in Thao Nguyen Phan

16/09/2023

A review of Thao Nguyen Phan - Reincarnations of Shadows at Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan...

Wisdom Totems: Lauren Baker

07/09/2023

In the wilds of Burning Man 2023, some find wisdom...

Jo McGarry, Tubes [Seager Edition], 2023, Photo by Will Danton

Rendering the Invisible Playful: Jo McGarry

27/07/2023

A review of Jo McGarry, ‘In|Visible|’ (2023) at Seager Gallery...

Ruby Surveying His Studio (architecturaldigest.com, 2018)

Jetztzeit in the Context of The Studio

08/05/2023

Where is there agency in artistic practice?...

Septuplet: How Art Can Nurture Radical Urban Immersion

04/05/2023

Embedded within our individual experience of life is the notion of consumption and presence, by which the parameters of human experience can be constructed (as much as it could be disrupted)....