Art and aesthetics are a kind of problematic equation, perhaps a forgotten or even interrupted relationship that has to be reconsidered over and over again.

Avant-garde’s opponent is not waiting on the other side of the battlefield. It resides within the own troop.

Through artistic performativity, daily routine has become the theatre of all of us, the manifestation of the creative expression of everyone.

Freedom requires creating institutions and practices; it involves shaping new and durable worlds. And this is a task that every generation must bear anew.

Aber können wir es uns als Gesellschaft leisten, auf die Utopie zu verzichten?

Reguetón Theory

Contemporary art’s vast roster includes Alicja Kwade who is doing good in becoming a part of today’s avant-garde pretending Bürger was wrong.

The Power of Absence

Clear Aesthetics: The Myth of Minimalism

Material Matters: On Transparency in Art and Politics

This is no time for uninformed moralistic incompetence.

Something with aesthetic qualities means something that hast the power to seduce.

What comes to light now, though, is the territory beyond the Uncanny Valley.

Was heute „Normcore“ heißt, ist eine Neuauflage dessen, was in den neunziger Jahren als „Anti-Fashion“ bezeichnet wurde.

The perfect dictatorship begins when the regime turns people spying on themselves, vigilant, infamous. Anytime, anywhere, the other is not a we.

We are too busy with ourselves.

It is not the artwork at the hub of the artistic dynamics but the process.

A Natural Art Without Nature: Scherabon’s Singular Existences

There is a fine line between destruction as creative or nihilistic act—and it all comes down to the ideas behind it.

Zur Ästhetik des Normalen in der Mode