Following the murder of George Floyd by police officers, demonstrations across the U.S. and beyond ignite against racism and police brutality, at times met with less than magnanimous authority.
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Marres
Art Center / Maastricht, Netherlands
Marres, House for Contemporary Culture, is an internationally operating “presentatie-instelling” located at Maastricht. The institution researches new developments in contemporary visual art and presents its findings to a broad audience by means of exhibitions, research programs, and public events. It does so while putting emphasis on sensory development, the language of the body and immersive sceneries. Marres works together with visual artists, designers, musicians, perfumers, scientists, and chefs to create works of art and to research new artistic practices. Besides this, Marres puts a lot of time and effort in young talents.
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BBK | The Floor is Lava
De Groene Amsterdammer | Kunst Levi van Veluw
GONZO | I Spy, I Spy a Little Lie
BankGiro Loterij Marres, Huis voor Hedendaagse Cultuur
De Limburger | Voetstappen wissen
Flap Flap, Philip Vermeulen 2018 – Olivier ten Breugel
Heel Hedendaags IX
Marres Currents #3
The Measure of Our Traveling Feet
Museumnacht Maastricht | The Floor is Lava
The Relativity of Matter
Authored Articles
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#WhileBlackRace Relations In America
Once again, the movements of #WhileBlack and Black Lives Matter have been invoked by the swift succession of recent incidents reminding us that the pandemic is not solely from without.
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Subject and ObjectMarch 21 – August 16, 2020
time, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf’s exhibition examines the relationships between the different photographic positions that have developed in the cities of the Rhineland and the Ruhr and the regions’ academies since the 1960s.
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The Treachery of MemorySally Mann
There are aspects of memories that we choose to remember, imagining small details that weren’t actually there, or bits that never really occurred, and perhaps now we rely too much on photography to help us make these moments more clear. (more…)
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Darkest HourBrexit and the British youth
Darkest Hour, this pearl of stylish and emotive documentary was directed by Thomas Ralph, just after the initial Brexit referendum over three years ago (more…)
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World Press Photo 2020Winners & Nominees Announced
For six decades, World Press Photo has been expanding its mission as an independent nonprofit, drawing on experience to guide visual journalists, storytellers, and audiences around the world.
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Diary of a PandemicMagnum photographers
The COVID-19 outbreak has imposed restrictions in movement. As part of an ongoing initiative, photographers of Magnum Photo are sharing information and new work made in these strange and difficult times.
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The American Document / Part IIFractured States / Peter van Agtmael
After returning from years of war coverage, Peter van Agtmael tries to piece together the memory, identity, race, class, and family, in a landscape which has become as surreal as the war he left behind.
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Flavio-ShiróA Documentary
Flavio-Shiró is a cult artist, a painter’s painter. His work defies categorization or association with any artistic group or movement. For more than six decades, his work has simply been modern.
