Diary of a Pandemic

Magnum photographers

Ongoing / International

Magnum Photos

The COVID-19 outbreak has imposed restrictions in movement. As part of an ongoing initiative, Magnum photographers are sharing information and new work made in these strange and difficult times.

Photo Peter van Agtmael

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The Anonymous Project

The Collection

An Ongoing Photography Project

Anonymous, this is not about any one person or a particular artist. This project is akin to finding fading pages from an anonymous diary and placing them in a time capsule for future generations.

Photo Anonymous

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Life, Interrupted

Artpil / Profiles of the Arts

Matthew Hong

This week we saw a turning point in the global pandemic of the coronavirus as registered cases of contagion and death have spiked. Social distancing is the new interaction protocol. Together, alone.

Photo © Artpil

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I Remember Nothing

Ekaterina Anchevskaya

Limited Edition / 2020

In the midst of chaos we hunt for dreams. It blends together. Their memories became my memories. Once-present. A personal story of search and encounters, of escape and returning.

Photo Ekaterina Anchevskaya

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Zimoun

SOUND / INSTALLATION ARTIST

Featured Profile

Using simple and functional components, Zimoun builds architecturally-minded platforms of sound. Exploring mechanical rhythm and flow in prepared systems, his installations incorporate commonplace industrial objects. In an obsessive display of simple and functional materials.

Photo Rolf Siegenthaler

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Interview

with Saul Leiter

By David Gibson

iN-PUBLiC

"History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes." –SL

Photo Saul Leiter

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Emma Portner

DANCER / CHOREOGRAPHER

Featured Profile

Dance is my life. It has kept me alive. Performance is a natural extension of it. I’ve made my most cherished human connections... What I wish the whole world could be. Not just my world. – Emma Portner

Photo Quinn Wharton / Dance Magazine

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Festival Circulation(s)

Young European Photography

March 14 – May 10, 2020

Circulation(s) / Le Centquatre, Paris

A festival dedicated to emerging photography in Europe, each year it reveals the vitality of young creation and speaks to the diversity of photographic expressions through unique exhibits and events.

Photo Liboska & Solarski

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International Women's Day

March 8, 2020

Matthew Hong

Photo Jaqueline Larsen

Often our better halves, and with whom we could not be without, we renew our commitment to engage. Once again, we celebrate the women who have inspired and created in the art world.

Photo Jaqueline Larsen

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A Spectre is Haunting Europe

Artpil / Profiles of the Arts

In fact take my body who will, take it I say, it is not me... And come a stove boat and stove body when they will, for stave my soul, Jove himself cannot. –Herman Melville / Moby Dick

Photo Ben Jeans Houghton

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Gerhard Richter

Painting After All

March 4 – July 5, 2020

The Met Breuer

New York

This exhibit considers Richter's six decade long preoccupation with the dual means of representation and abstraction to explore the material, conceptual, and historical implications of painting.

Gerhard Richter Painting (still) / Corinna Belz

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Reading Time in Space

Modernism 1910–1955

Through April 13, 2020

mumok / Vienna

This exhibit traces passages of time and artistic concepts, accounting the idea of an expanded concept of art, one that relies on connection and permeation beyond a traditional chronological order.

Image Otto Freundlich

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In The Next Door Room

Photography of Lise Sarfati

Text by Javier Panera Cuevas

Domus Artium Salamanca

The awakening of adolescence has been a recurring theme fascinating many artists; conflicts of identity, physical metamorphosis, psychological instability, emerging sexual and emotional sensations...

Photo Lise Sarfati

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