Memory & Trace

What do doorknobs, switches, and walls remember when we leave? The Dwelling That Travels A doorknob,taken out of its package,finds its own wayinto someone’s dwelling. Knock, knock —a handle waits to be gripped,swilling gentlyto let the outside air in. An electric switch —click, click —lets power flow,and a lampshadelearns the warmth of light. Perhaps a homedoes not belongto a single, permanent place.It drifts,riding countless waves,yet if you listen carefully,you might hear

[ENGLISH] ✍️ Aonami’s Response to Mari’s Mirror There are artworks that speak, and then there are artworks that breathe—Rebecca Horn’s...

[ENGLISH VERSION] A powerful installation at Tate Britain — constructed by partitioning off the museum’s wide corridors, and filling them...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Mike Nelson (1967–) Mirror Infill (2006) @ Frieze Art Fair (London, UK) This installation gave the uncanny sensation of...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Floorplan with Fake Square Pencil Point (2006)(Berlin Biennale, 2006) Since the age of eighteen, Manders has been...

[ENGLISH VERSION] In Anri Sala’s Dammi i Colori, the artist invited us to witness how a city’s colour palette can become an act of...

[ENGLISH VERSION] 4TH BERLIN BIENNALE “OF MICE AND MEN” (Berlin Biennale, 2006) The 4th Berlin Biennale was directed by a trio: the...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Turkish-born video artist Hasan Özgür Top (b.1967) is currently based in Istanbul. His work The Fall of a Hero takes...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Andra Ursuta (1979–) @ 59th Venice Biennale A sculpture series inspired by Hollywood sci-fi horror films like Predator...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Andra Ursuţa (1979–) Joy Revision — a series by Romanian-born, New York-based artist Andra Ursuţa — draws inspiration...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Elisa Giardina Papa (1979–) U Scanru: A Disorderly Tale (2022) 59th Venice Biennale Elisa Giardina Papa — an Italian...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Internationally renowned since 1967 for his album cover design for Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Jimmie Durham (1940–2021) Brown Bear (2017) Venice Biennale 2019 Poet, writer, political activist, performance artist,...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Frieze Art Fair (London, UK) The Wrong Gallery Re-creation of Gino de Dominicis’ Second Solution of Immortality: The...

[ENGLISH VERSION] @ Palais de Tokyo (Paris, France) This piece was part of an exhibition themed “Five Billion Years.” The show’s concept...

[ENGLISH VERSION] Once a thriving seaside town in Kent, southeast England, Margate now feels faded — with many vacant buildings visible...

[ENGLISH VERSION] @ Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Venice, Italy) This neon work by Maurizio Nannucci is permanently installed at the Peggy...

[ENGLISH VERSION] In the unsettling atmosphere of the Berlin Biennale exhibition space, I suddenly noticed an anthropomorphic dog...

[ENGLISH VERSION] An Austrian artist working across film, installation, sculpture, and painting, Markus Schinwald often explores the...

A reflection on memory, sensation, and imagination — inspired by Nina Canell’s “Muscle Memory” and the film “Dark City.” [ENGLISH...