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4 dic 2020

PODCAST: On Sol LeWitt

I was invited to talk about Sol LeWitt´s work and his relationship with architecture with Janet Passehl, who has been curator of the Sol LeWitt collection since 1991 and art historian Samuel Shapiro.

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20 jul 2020

Countryside, The Future – Rem Koolhaas' Rural Sublime (DAMn 75)

Article on Rem Koolhaas´ Exhibition at the Guggenheim in New York (2020) talking about some very specific views on what the future of country side might look like from a corporate perspective.
This was my last article for DAMn, after 12 years collaborating, and probably my best.
Both, me and the curator of the show at the Guggenheim (who resigned few months after I wrote this) were punished by my article I have the feeling...

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14 jun 2020

Walking On Water_ Christo + Jeanne-Claude’s Floating Piers

Interview with Christo (and Xsenia Golub_ seamstress in the production team installing miles of orange fabric)

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7 abr 2020

Sol LeWitt: The Architect Without Function

Essay on Sol LeWitt´s work and its relationship with architecture

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16 nov 2019

HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY CCA

A look back to the future of the Canadian Center for Architecture

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14 nov 2019

Bauhaus Disco Decor

Or Heterotopia II, by artist Peter Halley_ Exhibition and art Installation at Greene Naftali (NY)

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13 jul 2019

Feelings in an internet society

Interview with artist Antoine Catala

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1 may 2019

Fast FRIEZE

(Fast) Impressions of an Art Fair

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12 mar 2019

I am a Postmodern Baby

A personal reflection on Postmodernism (For Bob)

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23 feb 2019

Facts and Myths_ Architecture and postmodernism, still

EXHIBITION: Architecture Itself and Other Postmodern Myths, at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal

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22 jul 2018

Below and Above

Peter Halley at Xippas Gallery_ The Au-Dessous/Au-Dessus show brings immersive works by Peter Halley to the Parisian gallery

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9 jul 2018

Il Tempo Multidisciplinare

In the water with Gaetano Pesce

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12 may 2018

On Democracy

Anna Boghiguian and Hiwa K at the New Museum

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3 feb 2018

Black and White Nevelson

Exhibition at her home in PACE gallery

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11 dic 2017

Remembering Sottsass

From India to the West Coast_ Transcription and edit of the talk between architect Johanna Grawunder, artist and designer Peter Shire, David Kelly (friend and client) and Christian Larsen, curator of the Sottsass show at the MET. All good friends of Ettore, this talk had very nice moments where the dead came back to life for a little.

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10 nov 2017

Anarchy and Architecture

Gordon Matta-Clark´s Anarchitect exhibition at the Bronx Museum, curated by Sergio Bessa (the museum´s director) and Jessamyn Fiore (co-director of the Matta-Clark Estate)

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8 oct 2017

Ai Weiwei: Good Fences Make Good Neighbours

Most ambitious project of Chinese artist and human rights activist, for the city of New York

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17 jun 2017

Naked is the Best Disguise

Peter Shire and his love objects

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2 jun 2017

The art of Love_ Ugo Rondinone: I love John Giorno

Wonderful celebration of Art and Love

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10 feb 2017

Modernism is History

Conversation with Richard Pare and Jean-Louis Cohen on the occasion of UNESCO´s embrace of 17 Le Corbusier´s buildings for preservation and an upcoming book by both on Corbu´s built work.

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5 oct 2016

Abstract Emotion

Agnes Martin show at the Guggenheim Museum, New York

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16 sept 2016

The House of Dust, by Alison Knowles

Exhibition, James Gallery, Graduate Center, (NY) and curated by Katherine Carl, Maud Jacquin and Sébastien Pluot.

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21 may 2016

The Schirn Ring

an installation by Peter Halley at the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Germany

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10 mar 2016

On Being Real

The architecture of Annabelle Selldorf

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2 sept 2015

The First Postmodern Anything

The story behind the Vanna Venturi House

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5 ago 2015

The Whitney Effect

Renzo Piano’s new museum in New York

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10 nov 2014

"Suburbia Showdown"

Dan Graham VS Denise Scott Brown

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