Prague, August 15, 2026, https://www.fuchs2.cz This was a bit of a happy coincidence. I happened to be in Prague on some other business. And Helena Hauff too, headlining the Fuchs2 day rave at Stvanice Tennis Court. I simply could not not go. I loved every minute of it. The location itself was cool. Stvanice island…
Prague, June 11 – August 30, 2026, www.galerierudolfinum.cz First of all big respect to Gallery Rudolfinum for offering free entrance to their truly wonderful space. I finally feel like I am getting something back for my taxes, and more than that, it is a gift to everyone, making high quality art accessible. It makes me…
Prague, June 12 – September 13, 2026, https://matterof.art/ Visiting the Biennial Matter of Art 2026 came with very nice memories of the 2024 edition. And indeed, as it was taking place in the same space – the large hall of the Trade Fair Palace of the National Gallery Prague – there was a feeling of…
Winter is a time to read some books. This was a Christmas present a gave to myself. Part 3 of 3. Books. Why Curious about her writing after encountering her elsewhere. I think the earliest encounter were some texts on on-line self-representation. I was reminded of Quicho’s existence by her appearance in Morgane Billuart’s Becoming…
Berlin, January 29 – February 1, 2029, https://transmediale.de The two new curators – Neema Githere, Juan Pablo García Sossa – gave a new and different feel to the festival compared to prior editions. This was the first edition of a new mode of operation for transmediale, where curators only receive a temporary contract and change…
Winter is a time to read some books. This was a Christmas present a gave to myself. Part 2 of 3. Books. Why I met Bogna Konior in Hong Kong some time ago, had her on my radar and was curious about what she is doing. She is in fact still in the region, now…
Winter is a time to read some books. This was a Christmas present a gave to myself. Part 1 of 3. Books. Why Not much to do with East, even though Contemporary enough (just published, 2025). It was more an interest in a method, that seems to be somehow related to what I am doing…
Frankfurt, September 25, 2025 – January 4, 2026, https://www.schirn.de Filipino-Canadian artist, presenting a couple of video installations and some related object-based art merchandise. Thematically, it all seemed a bit like “in search of one’s own (Comilang’s) identity: The video works were anchored in interviews she conducted with people that were somehow like her, either a…
Prague, Troja Chateau, September 20-21, 2025, https://www.ghmp.cz Troja Chateau is one of the multiple locations of the Prague City Gallery (GHMP) on the outskirts of Prague, next to the Zoo and Botanical Gardens. It is a beautiful baroque manor house, surrounded by a well maintained garden. This place was the site of the recent GHMP…
Basel, June 13 – 22, 2025, https://www.pf25.org/ I do not remember any more how I met Chan, but it was definitely during the time when he still lived and worked in Hong Kong. It was likely at some local art fair or opening. I also remember that since that time I had him connected with…