Art Mumbai: A Quick Glance and a Second Look
The third edition of Art Mumbai foregrounds care and slow looking.
After Images
Repeatedly failing to align with light at Camera Austria offered a site where light and its opposite unfold together.
Work Without End: “Sabriel’s Consolation”
He Yunchang’s performance on July 19th, 2025, stopped time and let presence take primacy.
“I Am Still Alive”—A Tautology of Transmission
On Kawara’s telegrams stage the banal fact of existence as a formal event.
Opaque Intimacies
Anna de Castro Barbosa’s sculptures render intimacy porous and estranged, resisting transparency while bearing desire’s traces.
Kids, don't run around the patio. It will seem bigger.
Esther Gatón creates a porous space where matter, memory, and meaning gently collide.
Cut Flowers Turn Towards the Midnight Sun
Brandi Twilley’s flowers meditate on life and death at Sargent’s Daughters.
Earthly Intelligence in the Desert
Eleanor Mahin Thorp explores ancestral relationships to the land as an alternative source of guidance for the future.
Rene Matic’s Silhouettes of Refusal
Matić transforms the photographic shadow into evidence of self.
Quan Wenfei’s Digital Nostalgia and the Internet of Our Childhood
Internet Archaeology dives deep into the whimsy and the contemplation of our shared digital youth.
Brand me Tender: “One in the Hand, Two in the Fold”
A group exhibition at OXH Gallery considers culture’s entwinement with a commodity economy.
Jochen Mühlenbrink’s Illusions
A painter’s tricky techniques both obscure and reveal—and illustrate a contemporary logic of images.
“No Longer Me”: Displacement Echoed in Steel and Sound
Wael Haffar Habbal’s exhibition at GHOSTMACHINE trace journeys across a fractured landscape.
“002 Fusion”: A Jest in Three Acts
On collaboration, caricature, and the marketability of Asian individuality.
A Clown Walks into the Crowd
In Julia Masli’s Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha, laughter is the foundation of building community and collective problem-solving.
Lipstick Traces: Taylor Mac's Satire Takes the Hand of Philanthropy in Its Teeth
Prosperous Fools turns a nonprofit ballet into a battlefield of ego, excess, and uneasy laughs.
BBBBBBBRYAN: Anti-Language, Anti-Painting
Bryan Castro’s solo exhibition at D. D. D. D. shares the frustrations of communicating through the digital digestion of word and form.
Gregory Kalliche’s “Anvil”: a Digital Gesamtkunstwerk
Anvil, before anything else, is a delicate portrait of perseverance at a time when being crushed feels inevitable.
Review: “Sehnsucht (Longing)” at YveYANG Gallery
Sehnsucht, at its core, is a complex mix of longing, yearning, and craving for something unattainable or ideal.