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San Francisco


“Manitoba Museum of Finds Art”

It’s a bit incredible: From 1974 to 1978, the Manitoba Museum of Finds Art (MMoFA) held exhibitions, acquired a permanent collection, commissioned artworks, hosted performances a

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Singapore


Lee Wen

Lee Wen is no coward, though he is famous for being yellow. In his ongoing “Yellow Man” series, the Singaporean performance artist is seen in videos and photographs with canary

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New York


Xylor Jane

Order, in Xylor Jane’s recent body of work, is like skin: It keeps out and invites in at the same time. And like skin, alive, these paintings breathe and shift and seem never to

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Philadelphia


“First Among Equals”

In his 2007 Harper’s magazine essay “The Ecstasy of Influence,” Jonathan Lethem probed the boundary between creative influence and plagiarism. Citing Bob Dylan’s borrowings

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Nice


“L’Institute des archives sauvages”

The challenge taken on by the five curators of “L’Institute des archives sauvages” (Institute of Savage Archives)—Jean-Michel Baconnier, Christophe Kihm, Florence Ostende,

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New York


Tauba Auerbach

Concrete verbs form the foundation of Tauba Auerbach’s latest show, “Float.” Possessed of the systematic logic of Sol LeWitt and the perceptual fetish of Bridget Riley, Auerb

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Vienna


Urs Fischer

Urs Fischer’s exhibition “Skinny Sunrise,” which spans fifteen years of work, won’t wow as previous exhibitions have—there is no hole in the floor, no house of bread. Fis

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Milan


Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi

The watercolors at HangarBicocca by Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi, created in the 1980s, comment on daily life and travels and Armenian fables, as well as on seven vide

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Basel


Aleksandra Domanović

Not simply SMS-speak, the title of Aleksandra Domanović’s current solo show, “From yu to me,” is a shorthand way to describe edifice trended into obsolescence. In 2010, Yugo

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Los Angeles


Rigo 23

Floating in a room painted the color of outer space is a wooden rocket ship, part bird, part ear of corn, part co-op, piloted by carved snails from a balaclava cockpit. The sculptu

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Marseille


“Les Possédé(e)s”

The conceit of this motley group show is pretty elusive: to present works that may or may not transmit their authors’ intentions, of which said authors, incidentally, may or may

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Villeneuve d'ascq


“Déplacer Déplier Découvrir: La Peinture en actes, 1960/1999”

Curated by Marc Donnadieu, this scholarly exhibition presents specific bodies of work by five historically disparate painters—Simon Hantaï, Martin Barré, Marc Devade, Jean Dego

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