Xenia Lesniewski Hides a Leg Inside a Torn-Open Gift Box
Xenia Lesniewski and Galerie Zeller van Almsick won the Bildrecht ASTORIA Art Award 2026 at Astoria Artshow in Vienna, on view through September 13.
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Alexander Kaye: Systems Under Pressure.
Artist in Focus: Alexander Kaye works with sculpture, light and performance to stage tension, restraint and perceptual friction inside controlled spatial systems.
Leonardo Vargas Paints the Failure of the Image
Leonardo Vargas paints from daguerreotypes and fashion photographs. Based in Strasbourg. A Catapult Artist in Focus on error and erasure as method.
Astoria Artshow, Vienna's Galleries Build Their Own Art Fair - First Review
An editorial review of Astoria Artshow, the gallery-led fair running from September 10 to 13, 2026, inside Vienna's historic Astoria Garage.
Parallel Vienna 2026: Vienna's Alternative Art Fair Returns to the Otto Wagner Areal .
Parallel Vienna returns to the Otto Wagner Areal, September 9–13, 2026. Catapult Contemporary on 10 Artist Statements this year to discover.
Eva Chenyao He's Bodies Comply Before Anyone Asks Them To
Read our independent art analysis of Eva Chenyao He's Procrustean at COLLECTA in Shanghai, exploring bodily correction, sculpture and control.
Marwa Arsanios Spends Eight Years Asking Who Land Belongs To.
An independent review of Marwa Arsanios’s five-part film cycle Who is Afraid of Ideology? at TAXISPALAIS Kunsthalle Tirol in Innsbruck, on view through October 4, 2026.
The Image Falls Apart the Closer You Get
Discover our Artist in Focus feature on Jaebum Joo, whose pixel paintings and sculptures turn personal memory into a public, shared image.
Kallirroi Ioannidou Paints Bodies That Cannot Decide What They Are
Read our independent art analysis of Kallirroi Ioannidou's Galvanizing Memories at Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning. On memory, myth, and hybrid bodies.
Nari Ward Revisits Haile Selassie’s 1963 UN Speech Through Found Materials
An independent review of Nari Ward's Until That Day at DESTE Foundation's Slaughterhouse Project Space on Hydra, on view through Oct 31, 2026.
Roland Reiter Turns Salvaged Vehicle Parts Into Bodies That Refuse a Name
Read our independent review of Roland Reiter’s No matter what it is, but it matters what it could be at Neue Galerie Graz. Exploring sculpture, vehicle parts and posthumanism in Graz.
What a Mountain Gives Up When You Dig a Tunnel Through It
Review of TRANSFER Exhibition at Kulturforum Laßnitzhaus in Deutschlandsberg, where six artists respond to the Koralm Tunnel through archaeology and democracy.
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Ruins That Keep Growing
Musée d'art de Joliette presents Patrick Bérubé's (Ce)pendant, where mycelium, bronze, and silk stage ruins that are still forming. Through September 7, 2026.
Proof of Looking - David Hanes Graduation Show
David Hanes shows I Look at the Royal College of Art Degree Show in London. Twenty small oil paintings drawn from five years of travel, now featured by Catapult Contemporary
When Cute Turns Dangerous: 8 Contemporary Artists Using Cuteness, Childhood and Play
Eight contemporary artists use cuteness, toys, pastel colors and childhood imagery to explore trauma, anxiety, memory, violence and control.
Tsvetomira Borisova Suspends an Ancient Gesture Without Resolving it
Read our independent art review of Tsvetomira Borisova's A Hot Day at lo3eto, Vetren Dol, Bulgaria. Exploring myth, fertility and ceramic form.
Too Big for a Living Room, Too Intimate for a Museum
An independent review of Signal V, A Selection of Objects and Installations from the Robert Runták Collection at Telegraph Gallery, Olomouc, through 24 September 2026.
ENESS Turns an Old ATM Into a Confession Booth for the Algorithm.
An independent review of Nimrod Weis's HPATM at FUTUREJUICE, part of Automation Bias during Illuminate Adelaide, on view through 30 August 2026.