TEXTE ZUR KUNST stands for controversial discussions and contributions by internationally leading writers on contemporary art and culture. Alongside ground-breaking essays, the quarterly magazine – which was founded in Cologne in 1990 by Stefan Germer (†) and Isabelle Graw and has been published, since 2000, in Berlin – offers interviews,roundtable discussions, and comprehensive reviews on art, film, music,the market, fashion, art history, theory, and cultural politics. Since 2006, the journal's entire main section has been published in both German and English. Additionally, each issue features exclusive editions by internationally renowned artists, who generously support the magazine by producing a unique series.
Table of contents
6 Preface 42 Susanne Leeb Asynchronous Objects 62 Anke Bangma A Response to Susanne Leeb / Some Thoughts on the Uncomfortable Timeliness of Ethnological Museums 72 Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie A Response to Susanne Leeb / Contemporary Art, Ethnology Museums and Relational Politics 82 No New “New Deal” / An email-conversation on current forms of subjectivization, politicalities, and cultural praxis in crisis between Kerstin Stakemeier, Maurizio Lazzarato, and Sarah Rifky 100 Michaela Ott The Small Aesthetic Difference 110 Christian Kravagna Toward a Postcolonial Art History of Contact 132 The Surplus of the Global / A conversation between Marion von Osten und Sarat Maharaj 152 Eva Birkenstock, Johannes Paul Raether A Dance of Growth and Terror / Reports on the production of criticality in a multiplicity of crises. With Amilcar Packer, Zoe Zhang, Dmitry Vilensky, and Raqs Media Collective 172 Felix Fiedler The German World Machine Bildstrecke 178 Sophie-Therese Trenka-Dalton International City Rotation 185 Die Kunst der globalen Krise, durch Theorieverweise umrankt / Lotte Arndt über zwei Aufsatzbände von T. J. Demos 189 Immanenz und Anamnese / Simon Baier über „Forgetting the Art World“ von Pamela M. Lee Liebe Arbeit Kino 194 Kämpferisches Kino / Madeleine Bernstorff über René Vautier KLANG KÖRPER 198 ABLEHNUNG DES GLEICHGEWICHTS / Holger Schulze über „People to be Resembling“ von The Otolith Group und „Out of the Absurdity of Life“ von Norient Short Waves 202 John Beeson on Liz Magic Laser at Westfälischer Kunstverein, Münster / Georg Imdahl über Platino im Württembergischen Kunstverein Stuttgart / Pedro de Llano on Daniel Steegmann at Uma certa falta de coerência, Oporto / Avigail Moss on My Barbarian at Susanne Vielmetter Los Angeles Projects / Drew Hammond on Wang Xingwei at UCCA, Beijing Besprechungen 218 A DANDY FLAVOR Ellen Feiss on “Notes on Neo-Camp” at Studio Voltaire, London 222 Anwesenheitsperformance im sozialen Gefüge Barbara Buchmaier und Christine Woditschka über Loretta Fahrenholz in der Halle für Kunst, Lüneburg 227 Mensch – Tier – Maschine Hanne Loreck über Maria Lassnig bei Capitain Petzel, Berlin 232 Die Arbeit irgendwo befestigen Astrid Mania über Chris Reinecke in der Galerie Thomas Flor, Berlin 237 SOFT AND ENTITLED Jenni Sorkin on Dasha Shishkin at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara 240 Fremde Vergangenheit, vertraute Utopie Susanne von Falkenhausen über „The Whole Earth. Kalifornien und das Verschwinden des Außen“, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin 244 The Formalities of Curating Yuki Higashino on “The Content of Form” at the Generali Foundation and “Unrest of Form. Imagining the Political Subject” at the Secession, both Vienna 249 „Blick aus der absoluten Freiheit“ Susanne Witzgall über Ivan Kozaric im Haus der Kunst, München Nachrufe 253 Travelling further into the Unknown - Nachruf auf Channa Horwitz (1932–2013) by Clemens Krümmel, Marc Glöde 256 Zum Tod von Tim Stüttgen (1977–2013) by Katja Diefenbach, Stephan Geene
Edition Annette Kelm Matthias Weischer
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