OPEN CALL #33.2 Repetition / Herhaling
Hanne Darboven
Mattanja Ewida - “You look great Hon”: An insight into the world of emotional subcultures and masochistic selfie-threads.
The following text by Mattanja Ewida is published as part of the 30th year anniversary that Simulacrum celebrated last year, during which we published several articles and reflections by former editors and contributors.
‘These are the lines meant to be read out loud’
In ‘Travelogue with prompts’, Taiwanese artist M.C. Julie Yu subtly disrupts the hierarchies between body and subtext. By playing with the linearity inherent in reading and the placing of the text within the frame of the page, she guides the reader between different spaces and time frames, creating new connections continuously.
Het digitale landschap van FEELINGS
In de virtual reality tentoonstelling FEELINGS is de complexiteit van gevoelens de rode draad door het digitale landschap. De tentoonstelling is onderdeel van Synthesis Gallery in Berlijn. De galerie is in 2018 opgericht door George Vitale, een curator met een achtergrond in technologie en kunst.
In Search of Silence’s Image – Marijn Bril
In a world in lockdown, many sounds are muted. There is almost no one on the streets after the curfew, no commute between home and work, no nightlife, and not a single open restaurant. Day in day out I sit in my apartment with closed windows, only once in a while I hear the zooming sound of a car passing by.
‘Who benefits from our art?’
‘Who benefits from our art?’ - Nicholas Burman in conversation with Cultural Workers Unite
Editorial Life and Work
On Saturday October 31st we witnessed, together with the rest of the Dutch art world, the shocking revelation of sexual assault by a prominent Dutch artist, brought to attention in NRC by the research of Lucette ter Borg and Carola Houtekamer.1
In conversation with Suat Öğüt: talking about monumental memory
In conversation with Suat Öğüt: talking about monumental memory - Nicholas Burman