Reviews A Glossy Art Show at Berghain Nightclub Counters Cynical Expectations and Offers a Moving Love Song to Berlin The legendary venue has reopened with a 117-artist show. By Hili Perlson, Sep 9, 2020
Reviews Dominated by Female Voices and Queer Perspectives, the Berlin Biennial Amplifies the Plights and Triumphs of Marginalized Communities The 11th edition of the Berlin Biennale, "The Crack Begins Within" is open across various locations in the German capital. By Hili Perlson, Sep 8, 2020
Shows & Exhibitions Two Years Ago, Curators Conceived of a Riga Biennial as a Reply to Apocalyptic Narratives. They Had No Idea Just How Relevant It Would Be The second edition of the Riga Biennial of Art is one of the lone events to draw the art world out of hiding this summer. By Hili Perlson, Aug 24, 2020
Politics Yet Another High-Profile Museum Director in Poland Has Been Fired From Her Post by the Local Right-Wing Government Alicja Knast has been removed from her post as director of the Silesian Museum. By Hili Perlson, Feb 5, 2020
Politics Poland’s Museums Are Taking a Radically Conservative Turn—and the Fight Over Who Gets to Control Them Is Only Beginning The appointment of conservative firebrand Piotr Bernatowicz is at the center of a growing battle over the future of Poland's museums. By Hili Perlson, Feb 4, 2020
Art Fairs Discover 6 Artists Who Impressed Curators and Collectors at the 2019 Edition of Paris Photo Beyond the classic works on view at the mega galleries stands, there were many younger artists to discover in the Grand Palais. By Hili Perlson, Nov 11, 2019
Shows & Exhibitions The Private Museum Boom Takes a Dark Turn With the Opening of Musja in Rome, a Cavernous Showcase Themed to ‘Fear’ the Italian collector Ovidio Jacorossi launches his new museum with a trilogy of shows about fear. By Hili Perlson, Oct 21, 2019
Market 5 Artists to Watch During Warsaw Gallery Weekend, Which Unfolds Against the Backdrop of a General Election There is a strong feminist mood in the galleries this fall. By Hili Perlson, Sep 19, 2019
Art Fairs From Drawings by Albania’s Prime Minister to Ground-up Artworks, Here Are 5 Intriguing Pieces to Discover at art berlin for Under €10,000 Here are some of the standout pieces in this year's fair. By Hili Perlson, Sep 13, 2019
Shows & Exhibitions The Curators of the Bergen Assembly Open an Exhibition With a Never-Say-Die Attitude The triennial returns to the Norwegian city with a mission to put marginalized voices center stage. By Hili Perlson, Sep 11, 2019
Art Guides An Enterprising Group of Paris Dealers Are Teaming Up With Non-Profits to Expand Into the City’s Suburbs. But Will Visitors Come? The developers of the project, called Komunuma, hope to draw new audiences to their galleries. By Hili Perlson, Aug 30, 2019
Reviews The Oslo Biennale, Which Will Unfold Across the City Over Five Years, Reimagines What Public Art Can Be The inaugural edition of the biennale highlights ephemeral art in a changing city. By Hili Perlson, May 28, 2019
Shows & Exhibitions Crushed by Debt, the Biennial of Australian Art Has Folded With Dozens of Artists Still Awaiting Payment The event was intended to draw tourists to a small Australian town. By Hili Perlson, May 17, 2019
Politics A Polish Museum Censored a Feminist Artist’s Phallic Work. Then a Banana-Eating Army of Protesters Stepped In Prominent figures including Claire Bishop and Paulina Ołowska have signed an open letter admonishing the museum. By Hili Perlson, Apr 30, 2019
On View Berlin Gallery Weekend Is More Macho Than Usual This Year, So Here Are 5 Solo Shows by Women Artists to Watch The much-emulated and wildly successful event in the German capital is not without its controversies. By Hili Perlson, Apr 24, 2019
