BENIAMINO FOSCHINI is an art scholar, writer, and curator. He lives and works in Munich.
In pocket-sized sculptures jazzed up from New York City’s trash, once a day for an entire year, a Berlin exhibition returns to the readymade a sense of open story.
Long reserved for Germany’s next big thing in contemporary art, the awarding of the Preis der Nationalgalerie to the starry artist-entrepreneur is a sign of grim times to come.
In Munich, a survey of contemporary art that treats kids as real audiences is colorfully hands-on and occasionally fraught.
With a memory game’s slyness, the painter’s first institutional European survey springs her work free of its pigeonhole between abstraction and figuration.
In Munich, the proto-graphic novel Leben? Oder Theater? chronicles the comic minutiae and sweeping tragedies of its author’s too-short life.