The Living Archive – A Curated Record of Contemporary Art
Explore the Living Archive by Catapult (formerly Munchies Art Club). A comprehensive directory of contemporary artists, exhibitions, and long-form features
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A Parliament Where Nothing Stands on a Pedestal
JesuitenFoyer Vienna presents PARLAMENT by Jörg Reissner. Installation from scrap MDF, plywood, and canvas, arranged at eye level.
The Organism Was Never the Exception
Karim Boumjimar at Møstings Frederiksberg. Wall paintings, ceramics, and silver casts map the body inside nature's cycles. Through June 7, 2026.
HAGD Contemporary: Michael Kærgaard and the Logic of Monsters
HAGD Contemporary presents Michael Kærgaard’s Mother of Many, an exhibition of stoneware figures where monstrosity, tenderness, and material force collide.
What Happens When Art Becomes Belief? Susanne Wenger at Halle für Kunst Graz
Susanne Wenger Àdùnní Olórìṣà returns to Graz at Halle für Kunst Steiermark. A quiet, overdue rediscovery of art, belief, and a life shaped beyond Europe.
Can Painting Wear Armour and Still Feel Tender? Fátima de Juan and Her Dino-Fueled Amazons
Fátima de Juan paints monumental, fruit-charged figures that balance tenderness and threat, drawing from graffiti roots and a fiercely personal inner mythology.
Can Painting Carry Time Without Choosing a Side? Artist Spotlight Ruben Einsmann
Ruben Einsmann uses painting to layer medieval imagery with contemporary symbols, creating surfaces where time, memory, and erosion remain unresolved.
Can Threads Hold History Without Becoming Narrative? Avraam Hirodontis in Focus
Avraam Hirodontis works with canvas, fabric, soil dyes and layered textiles to explore material intelligence, memory and structure without relying on narrative.
Nadine Karl creates installations where time, memory, and space fall out of sync. An artist spotlight on perception, slowness, and resistance.
Nadine Karl builds spaces where time and memory lose their grip. An artist spotlight on installation, perception, and the politics of slowness.
What Can Theatre Teach Sculpture? Artist Spotlight Xiaozhou Liao
Xiaozhou Liao transforms theatre thinking into contemporary sculpture. His installations mix stagecraft, politics and play to question how neoliberal spaces shape our lives.
Why Do ‘Emerging Artist’ Opportunities Still Have an Age Limit?
Open calls and residencies often define ‘emerging artist’ as under 35, but real art careers don’t expire. Here’s why age limits in the art world are outdated.
Who Really Builds an Artist’s Career, and Who Just Collects the Credit
Small galleries invest time, risk, and belief. Mega galleries arrive when it is safe. Everyone pretends this is just how careers work.
Yuma Radne and the Return of Myth in Contemporary Painting
How Yuma Radne brings Buryat mythology into contemporary painting, exploring identity, memory, and myth through vivid, symbolic works.
The Living Archive
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Andra Ursuta: Apocalypse Now and Then on Hydra
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At the DESTE Foundation on Hydra, Andra Ursuta stages a fabricated archaeology, a history we want to believe even as we know it’s a lie
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Hunter Potter in Contemporary Painting a Homage To The Characters He Admires
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Hunter Potter NY Based Artist – Early In-Depth Interview on Sculpture and Painting with Dominique Foertig for Munchies Art Club
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Cameron Platter | Fresh contemporary Art from South Africa and Los Angeles
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Artist Cameron Platter in conversation with Dominique Foertig for Catapult Munchies Art Club between South Africa and Los Angeles.
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Ailyn Lee and the Alchemy of Memory: Bodies, Objects, Transformation
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New York–based artist Ailyn Lee merges stone clay, found objects, and painting into dreamlike memory-scapes of identity, vulnerability, and change.
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From Science to Surrealism: The Creative Journey of Bijijoo
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Bijijoo masterful use of mixed media, textured surfaces, and exaggerated forms to engage viewers with themes of identity, transformation, and the absurdity of human existence.
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Samuel Almansa | Brushing Through Boundaries On View At Kaplan Projects Palma
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Embark On A Journey Of Discovery With The Emerging Artist, Samuel Almansa. Gain Exclusive Insights And A Sneak Peek Into His Artistic Preparation As He Gears Up For His Upcoming Show "Como Un Subwoofer En El Botellón" At Kaplan Projects In Palma Mallorca.
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9 Sculpture and Installation Artists Defining Contemporary Art in 2026
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Nine sculptors shaping contemporary art right now. From material experiments to large-scale installations - curated for collectors, curators, and the curious.
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16 Artists That Create Artworks Depicting Horses In Contemporary Art
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16 contemporary artists reinvent the horse — from surreal stallions to symbolic beasts. An iconic animal reimagined in paint, sculpture, and video.
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Lisa Klinger: Painting the Body as System
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German painter Lisa Klinger treats the body as a system, not a symbol. Precision, surface, and control replace sentiment.
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11 Art Platforms Artists Should Know in 2026
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11 art platforms artists actually use in 2026. Where to submit, get featured, and be seen by curators and collectors beyond the Instagram scroll.
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Hetty Douglas on Emotion, Abstraction, and Raw Material
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London-based painter Hetty Douglas talks abstraction, emotion, and the physical weight of materials in conversation with DiFranco.
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Carrie R and Matt Coombs on Illusion and Reality in Painting and Sculpture
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Encounter the work of Philadelphia artists Matt Coombs and carrie R in a short, self-conducted interview during their exhibition “All Things Go” at Information Space.
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Sopho Mamaladze: Where the Mythic Meets the Intimate
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Sopho Mamaladze, Georgian artist based in Tbilisi, blends myth, identity, and human-animal forms through layered figuration and multimedia practices.
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Kirsten Hutsch: Where Tape Becomes Tension and Canvas Comes Alive. An Interview with DiFranco!
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Interview with Amsterdam-based artist Kirsten Hutsch by DiFranco for Munchies Art Club. Known for her bold material-based works, Hutsch blurs the line between painting, sculpture, and everyday gestures. A fresh voice in contemporary art.
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Satoko Okuno: Painting a World Where Guardians Still Exist
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Japanese artist Satoko Okuno crafts whimsical guardians in vibrant painting and ceramics, blending Shinto spirituality with emotional refuge.
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Margarida Fleming: The Art of Silent Tension
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Discover the intimate, psychologically charged paintings of Margarida Fleming, a Lisbon based artist whose expressive portraits transform bodies into landscapes and light into emotion. Her work explores female presence, silence, and the quiet tension of being seen.
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Kallirroi Ioannidou: Like Kids on a new planet - On View at Galerie Mellies, Detmold
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Discover Greek/German Artist Kallirroi Ioannidou at Galerie Mellies, Detmold - Like Kids on a New Planet opens a material deep dive into fragility, form, and the space between thought and presence.
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Bety Krňanská: She Drives the Frame Now
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Bety Krňanská turns car parts, lace, and leather into feminist sculpture that redefines control and softness