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Romeo Gómez López
Source artforum.com Romeo Gómez López’s bunraku-inspired, post-porn, gay puppet romance, ASTROPAPI, 2022, is set on a futuristic post-Mexican space station dedicated to the extraction of water from meteorites and—if one
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Richard Mosse
Source artforum.com Vibrant infrared photographs of the industry-scarred Amazon greet viewers to Richard Mosse’s latest exhibition, “Broken Spectre.” Alongside portraits of miners, farmers, and Indigenous activists, detailed
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48,000 Academic Workers on Strike at the University of California
Source artforum.com Forty-eight thousand academic workers across all ten campuses of the University of California, including faculty and grad students, went on strike early November 14. The workers, who comprise postdocs,
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From Gray: In Dialogue with Romi Crawford on Citing Black Geographies
Source artforum.com On the occasion of Citing Black Geographies, curator Romi Crawford interprets notions of black space through the work of the exhibition’s participating artists, including Dawoud Bey, McArthur Binion,
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A photography critic’s life in images
Source artforum.com One of what seems like only a handful of working photography critics today, Vince Aletti is also a prolific collector of print ephemera, much of it archived within a single massive filing cabinet in
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Delicate Spikes and Lush Petals Bloom from Avital Avital’s Voluptuous Porcelain Vessels
Source Colossal All images © Avital Avital, shared with permission The diverse world of plants and flowers is a source of fascination for ceramic artist Avital Avital, who crafts delicately detailed vessels from porcelain. In her studio in Ramat Gan, Israel, the artist sculpts slender petals, fragile spikes, and orbs dabbed with confectionary-like dots. She…
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In a Remote Swedish Forest, A Nest of Branches and Hay Encircles a Tree with a Cozy Hideout
Source Colossal “Season II.” All images © Ulf Mejergren and Antti Laitinen, shared with permission In April of this year, Swedish architect and artist Ulf Mejergren and Finnish artist Antti Laitinen gathered fallen branches from a forested area outside of Nykvarn, a small city southwest of Stockholm. The duo used those wooden scraps to weave a…
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Featured Artist Christi Kraft
Source Artsy Shark Artist Christi Kraft shares a fascinating collection of photographs and the heartfelt concept behind her work. See more by visiting her website. “Claws a-Climbing” photography, various sizes My whole life, I’ve always been a noticer. It’s tremendously important to me that the people around me feel seen and valued. It’s…
