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Artforum #59-8 – Summer 2021 – The Museum Now

table of contents
columns

film
Erika Balsom on Shengze Zhu's A River Runs, Turns, Erases, Replaces

on site
Catherine Damman on Tiffany Sia's "Slippery When Wet"

on site
Ara Osterweil on Alice Neel

passages
Michael Ned Holte on Barry Le Va

passages
Julia Robinson on Jean Dupuy

sound
Natilee Harren on Maria Chávez

top ten
Bárbara Sánchez-Kane

interviews
María Belén Correa and Cecilia Estalles speak with Devan Díaz and Thora Siemsen about El Archivo de la Memoria Trans Argentina

THE MUSEUM NOW
Artforum has invited some of our leading theorists, curators, artists, and museum directors to consider how art institutions might evolve

features

THE MODEST MUSEUM
Thomas Crow envisions a more "modest" museum

REQUIEM FOR A DREAM
Alex Kitnick on the avant-garde museum

TELL THE WORLD
Hanan Toukan and Adila Laïdi-Hanieh on the Palestinian Museum

WHAT'S IN A NAME?
Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy on Kunstinstituut Melly

TAKING CARE
Huey Copeland and Allison Glenn on "Promise, Witness, Remembrance"

SCHOOL SPIRIT
Jessica Lynne on art and historically Black colleges and universities

SPECIFIC OBJECTS
Jeffrey Weiss on Frick Madison

NOTES ON NONPROFIT
Tim Griffin, Ralph Lemon, and Sarah Michelson reflect on the status of the alternative space

reviews

Andrew Russeth on Lee Bul

New York
Lauren O'Neill-Butler on Laura Aguilar
Colby Chamberlain on Kevin Jerome Everson
Jeffrey Kastner on Lucas Blalock
Domenick Ammirati on Justine Kurland
Zoë Lescaze on "Where the threads are worn"
Donald Kuspit on Tim Wilson
Jan Avgikos on Arthur Monroe
Chloe Wyma on Charles E. Burchfield
Gabriel H. Sanchez on Ginny Casey
Jennifer Krasinski on Don and Moki Cherry
Charity Coleman on Shona McAndrew

Huntington
Barry Schwabsky on Connie Fox

Chicago
Calvin Forbes on Sun Ra

Los Angeles
Catherine Taft on Sharon Hayes
Andy Campbell on Mark McKnight
Jan Tumlir on Stephen Neidich

Montréal
Ara Osterweil on Wanda Koop and Oli Epp

Mexico City
Gaby Cepeda on Gabriel Rico

London
Emily LaBarge on Charles Gaines
Amy Jones on Daiga Grantina

Dublin
Declan Long on Lawrence Weiner

Paris
Lillian Davies on Taysir Batniji

Madrid
Ren Ebel on León Ferrari

Rome
Ida Panicelli on Lulù Nuti and Delfina Scarpa

Venice
Veronica Santi on Taloi Havini

Zurich
Adam Jasper on Karam Natour

Berlin
Jens Asthoff on Liliane Tomasko
Kristian Vistrup Madsen on David Ostrowski

Leuven
Huib Haye van der Werf on Thomas Demand

Warsaw
Camila McHugh on "Henryk Streng/Marek Włodarski and Jewish-Polish Modernism"

Riga
Zane Onckule on Krišs Salmanis

Istanbul
Kaya Genç on Gökçen Cabadan

Sharjah
Rahel Aima on Baya Mahieddine

New Delhi
Meera Menezes on "Erasure"

Shanghai
Travis Jeppesen on Alice Wang

Healesville
Helen Hughes on TarraWarra Biennial 2021


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