Weekend Reading List
From modern art as a torture technique to transgression in grime: what to read this weekend
From modern art as a torture technique to transgression in grime: what to read this weekend
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A culturally constructed, rather than self-made man: as Donald Trump vows to revoke funding for the arts, Karen Finley argues he owes his success to art and artists.
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The tortured artists: how modern art was used to inflict pain during the Spanish Civil War.
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Life in plastic, not fantastic: the aesthetics of the current US government.
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From the frieze archives: ‘Torture’, a short story on the work of Francesca Woodman.
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The view from up here: how balloon travel transformed cultural and scientific understandings of landscape.
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Daily reviews on frieze.com: Arthur Jafa, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York; Sharon Lockhart, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Warsaw; ‘Revolt of the Sage’ at Blain|Southern, London.
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‘Climb the fence’ – transgressing and resisting the law in rave and grime.
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Is being responsible overrated? On the limits of responsibility.
