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Flash Art #336 – Fall 2021 – Ultra Bodies Ultra Species

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COVER
Pamela Rosenkranz, Healer (Waters), 2019. Robot, circuit board control units, battery, LED light, 3-D printed head and tail, kirigami skin. 120 × 6 cm. Installation view of "If the Snake: Okayama Art Summit" curated by Pierre Huyghe, Okayama, 2019. Photography by Marc Asekhame. Courtesy of the artist and Collection of Ishikawa Foundation, Okayama..

ON VIEW
International exhibitions selected by
Allison Glenn, Senior Curator and Director of Public Art at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Bruna Roccasalva, Artistic Director of Fondazione Furla
Legacy Russell, Executive Director & Chief Curator of The Kitchen, New York
Maija Tanninen-Mattila, Director of Helsinki Biennial

FEATURES
Materialist Invisibility: Art as Organic Development in Pamela Rosenkranz's Work by Nicolas Bourriaud
Systemic Errors of Collective Intelligence: A Conversation with Agnieszka Kurant by Noam Segal
Bio-Hazard: Pakui Hardware by Ingrid Luquet-Gad
Urgency or The Thick of Time. A graphic narrative by Chitra Ganesh
Beyond Physics. Andrea Lissoni in conversation with Pan Daijing
Sex Ecologies: A New Consciousness by Mariana Lemos
HELMUT LANG and FOREST MINIMALISM by Charlie Robin Jones
I understand things, but in my way: A Dialogue with Simone Forti by Patrick Steffen
Kalpavriksha for Little Richard: Recent Developments in Artificial Intelligence as they Pertain to Social Imagination. A visual essay by Jared Madere
Nour Mobarak: Movements of Spheres for a Hybrid Economy of Desire by Marie de Brugerolle
The Age of Love Chapter III: The Cure of the Mind: On Taloi Havini's Answer to the Call by Chus Martínez
TELL EVERYONE. Episode IV: Free My Mind, Artpop: You Make My Heart Stop (For Lady Gaga) A Column by William J. Simmons
Questionnaire. Arts at CERN: Where Art Meets Science Eleonora Milani in conversation with Mónica Bello
Letter from the City by Kate Mosher Hall

REVIEWS
Carol Bove "The séances aren't helping" The Metropolitan Museum of Art / New York
Virgil Abloh "Figures of Speech" ICA / Boston
James Barnor "Accra / London
"A Retrospective" Serpentine Galleries / London
Martine Syms "Aphrodite's Beasts" Fridericianum / Kassel
"Ouverture" Pinault Collection – La Bourse de Commerce / Paris
"La Mer imaginaire" Fondation Carmignac / Porquerolles Island


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