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 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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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
Yorgos Agrotes: Instability as Method
Artist in Focus: Yorgos Agrotes works with instability, friction and material resistance, turning pressure into structure rather than release.
Villa Bernasconi: Stitches – A Haunted House and Other Ghost Stories
Villa Bernasconi presents Stitches: A Haunted House and Other Ghost Stories, a group exhibition where textile, sculpture and sound transform the house into a quiet haunted environment.
Julie Wittrup: Material Memory Without Nostalgia
Artist in Focus: Julie Wittrup works with textile and clay to construct fragmented figures and symbolic surfaces where material memory, bodily traces and iconographic echoes converge.
Banks Violette - Wish You Were Here - TICK TACK, Antwerp
Banks Violette at TICK TACK, Antwerp. A site-specific installation unfolding across architecture, sound and suspended form
Jeehye Song: Hey, I’m still here at Wentrup Berlin
Jeehye Song at Wentrup, Berlin. 30 January – 14 March 2026. Installation views and a short contextual overview
Anne-Joelle Tan: Humiliation as Image Logic
Artist in Focus: Anne-Joelle Tan stages friction between shame and desire, collapsing poor images, surveillance and exposure into unstable painting.
When Does Fragility Become a Form of Power?
AG18 Gallery presents Will-o'-the-Wisp in Vienna. Seven European artists examine fragility and resilience as entangled conditions. Curated by Julia Harrauer
Tom Król on The Visible Trace of the Invisible Map
Tom Król Interview with DiFranco: On figuration, dérive, error and why painting remains a deeply human practice in an accelerated art world.
Sungho Bae: Soft Bodies Against Coherence
Through gathering and reorganizing circulated materials, Sungho Bae unsettles systems of classification and stability. In doing so, the body emerges not as a fixed whole but as a constructed condition.
Martha Kicsiny: Light, Power, and the Material Weight of the Cloud
Martha Kicsiny works with light, lithophanes and historical media to expose the material pressure behind digital systems and technofeudal control.
Jeehye Song: Suspended Between Staying and Fading
Artist in Focus: Jeehye Song stages bodily restraint and emotional instability, where withdrawal becomes a structural position rather than a gesture .
Magdalena Maller: Painting as Collected Experience
Artist in Focus: Magdalena Maller’s paintings bring violence, intimacy and memory into tension through layered surfaces, stitched canvases and condensed scenes.
Bérénice Gaça Courtin: Weaving as Encrypted Memory
Artist in Focus: Bérénice Gaça Courtin works with textile, code and performance to connect resistance history, digital systems and embodied making
Sarah Hischemöller: Presence Without Resolution
Sarah Hischemöller works across painting and sculpture, staging fragile states of presence, tension and perceptual instability.
Kyriaki Goni with Telling the Bees at The Breeder, Athens
Kyriaki Goni at The Breeder, Athens. Installation views and a focused exhibition overview on ecology, ritual and care.
Angelo Volpe: Splatter & Simmer
Angelo Volpe speaks with DiFranco about discipline, visibility, alchemy and the fragile authority of painting in contemporary Italy. Catapult - The New Munchies Art Club.
Michael Beutler at Z33 - Curated by Tim Roerig
Michael Beutler at Z33, Hasselt. Paper, pressure and collective labor turn architecture into a provisional, breathing structure. Curated by Tim Roerig
Christina Gschwantner: Painting as a Moment of Relief
Artist in Focus: Christina Gschwantner works with painting to hold chance, restraint, and lightness in tension, letting pleasure and structure coexist