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‘When I think about Kutcher and Moore, what comes to my mind is a vision of pure, halcyon happiness’

‘This ethereal portrait also miniaturizes Mofokeng’s quest for affinity and understanding in a world dogged by shadow’

‘Since Lucano was elected mayor in 2004, the town of Riace, located in one of the most impoverished regions of Italy, has welcomed thousands of refugees’

‘It’s a sinewy and organic thing, almost threatening, in an otherwise boring district of embassies and hotels’

‘Over the radio, he asked listeners a simple question: what is your favourite sound of Beijing?’

‘I have secretly kept two copies of this series for years’

‘It was exactly the right thing at exactly the right time’

‘The sheer farce of it. Wonderful. That was what made so much sense and felt so good’

‘His work opened a pathway to design for me that no architectural school or practice could’

‘His works are imbued with such rare emotional acuity and nuance that it is hard not to be first stunned and, then, deeply moved’

‘I found it at my local used bookstore more than a month before its release date, only days after 9/11’

‘The show singlehandedly thrust Africa back into the culture of global contemporary art.’

‘I know no more perfect portrait of artist and muse’

‘No other installation has come close to the swooning sensation of seeing Bourgeois’s work for the first time’

‘After Kurzweil’s book landed with a thud in the centre of our culture, it was impossible not to address its claims’

‘If criticality indicates a desire for change, then surely the critic is actually an optimist’