Spike Art Quarterly

Do you sometimes have the feeling you are coming apart…?
By Timo Feldhaus

At the edge of the opening, at the very edge of the people standing around, the very tall body of a young man leans propped against the wall with delicate enormity. He moves slowly into the middle of the exhibition space, greeting a few people at random, and he’s right: everyone really is here. Then the large man, who barely speaks English, suddenly starts jumping on the spot and screams: »One thing is clear: it’s no longer 1993!« continue

From Dishwasher to Curator

Jay Sanders, co-curator of the last Whitney Biennial and Daniel Baumann, who is co-curating the Carnegie International in Pittsburgh together with Dan Byers and Tina Kukielski, talk about the significance of the museum, the playground and the renewed interest in performance. CONTINUE
Review: »Living with Pop. A Reproduction of Capitalist Realism«
Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 21.7.–29.9.2013 
By Pablo Larios

Works from the early 60s by Manfred Kuttner, Konrad Lueg, Sigmar Polke and Gerhard Richter, centering on the invented term Capitalist Realism are documented and reproduced in Living with Pop. CoNtINUE

WIEN SCENE

Lives & Works

»Lives & Works« presents a number of Vienna-based artists, selected by Spike, who are very active in the scene but not represented by commercial galleries. Portfolios of their recent works can be viewed and downloaded in the »Portfolio Catalogue« and every month we ask one of them 10 Questions. CONTINUE

Spike Art Q+A

Spike Art Q+A extends our editorial voice into video format, inviting artists, writers, gallerists and other cultural producers to speak before the camera in a classic interview setup. continue
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