MICHAEL WILLIAMS INTERVIEWED BY FRANCESCA GAVIN

On the occasion of the exhibition New Paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Michael Williams, writer and curator Francesca Gavin posed a few questions to the artist about his creative process and what’s behind this new production of works.

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STEWART UOO

With his playful interrogation of the post-human, spanning sci-fi manikins and anatomical textiles, fleshy fences and dog sculptures, New York-based Stewart Uoo underscores the ever accelerating commodification of relationality and authenticity. Text by Whitney Mallett

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JESSE DARLING

Any mutant super-organism, if still an organism, will at one point feel fragile and vulnerable. At the core of all our added plug-on and -ins, hormone treatments and designer drugs, lies a coil of eternal humanity, common to all living creatures: the need to care and be taken care of. This is where Jesse Darling’s practice comes in. Text by Ingrid Luquet-Gad

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TIPS

ELAINE CAMERON-WEIR

JTT, New York

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WILFREDO PRIETO

Fondazione Morra Greco, Naples

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JOSHUA MILLER, NI HAO

T293, Rome

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MARK LECKEY

Tate Britain, London

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MICHAEL E. SMITH

Modern Art, London

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JOHN BOCK

Gió Marconi, Milano

ISSUES

CURA. 32

covers by Wong Ping and Stewart Uoo

BOOKS

CAROLINE MESQUITA – THE BALLAD

€ 20

SUBSCRIPTION

SUBSCRIPTION (1 YEAR)

€ 36

BOOKS

ATHENA PAPADOPOULOS. A TITTLE-TATTLE TELL-A-TALE HEART

€ 25

BOOKS

ASCENDING FROM THE LIQUID HORIZON

€ 18

KURA.

PATRIZIO DI MASSIMO

KURA. is pleased to present the first solo exhibition in Milan by the Italian artist Patrizio Di Massimo (born in 1983, lives and works in London): a body of new works which further explores on a larger scale many themes dear to the artist. KURA. c/o KURA.