At The Wings of Peace in Paris, ORLAN shows a dove sculpture, a reworked Courbet and screaming self-portraits. She talks about war, censorship and the body as a political medium.
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Franka Marlene Foth
Berlin choreographer Franka Marlene Foth founded the collective FMKF to place dance at the centre of stage, film, fashion and music. Fresh from a collaboration with CHANEL and the release of the album FMKF Archives 2021-2025, she talks to COEVAL about music, cinema, speed and shedding old skin.
RAMM:ELL:ZEE TIME:LINE at Museion in Bolzano
Museion in Bolzano closes the first comprehensive European retrospective of RAMMELLZEE with TIME:LINE, a chapter devoted to the artist's ties with Italy. Letters on wheels, a 150 kilo exoskeleton and paintings that glow under black light bring his war of letters to South Tyrol until 14 March 2027.
The Museum Elsewhere
To mark MUDAM’s twentieth anniversary, Dodeka, 12 Works for 12 Cantons, takes its collection across the country. In unfamiliar contexts, artworks begin to shift and become present again.
Ana Maria Caballero
Ana María Caballero is in L.A. when we speak. She regularly posts her hectic travel and performance schedule across Instagram, LinkedIn, and X: a long way from the poet nestled in a quiet studio.
Xu Zhen
Xu Zhen has spent nearly three decades making work, building institutions and, at one point, turning his own name into a brand. Now, with ink and silk in hand, he speaks about the artist as one of many possible versions.
TRANSART FESTIVAL 2026
September in South Tyrol, as Transart26 staged it. We picked three works from the festival programme: Florentina Holzinger's performers swung from bells above a stadium. In Kurtatsch, Xiu Xiu and Matthew Herbert shared a night of noise. Romeo Castellucci handed each of us a mask to keep for life.
Highlights from Berlin Art Week 2026
With over 300 events across the capital, Berlin’s art ecosystem remains as dynamic as ever. COEVAL curates the definitive must-sees from this year’s edition—featuring pivotal works and retrospectives by Kira Freije, Maurizio Cattelan, Trisha Brown, Arash Nassiri, and Carrie Mae Weems. Check out the institutions, project spaces, and underground interventions of the season.
un—realized Art Prize 2026, Award Ceremony at Kunsthalle Bern
At Kunsthalle Bern the inaugural un—realized Art Prize 2026 went to Kollektiv Haus Gawaling with “The Fifth Sister”, a project built from family archives, oral memory and collective authorship. Rafal Skoczek was one of the five shortlisted artists with his work “A very brutal red carpet?” made for a courtyard in Zurich.
Dolce XOXO powered by SNKRS
On September 12, Nike SNKRS filled Via Sammartini 72 with eleven artists and one sneaker, the Air Max Dolce. We stopped five of them in the room to ask about memes, archives, edible hearts and what the 2000s still teach us about looking.
Total Broadcast: Su Hui-Yu at Art Hub Copenhagen
Su Hui-Yu's Vroom Vroom : A Total Story treats mass media as an apparatus that has outlived its ideology yet kept its grip. Reshooting the censored variety shows of his Taiwanese childhood across a five-hour live broadcast, curated by Tofu Collective at Art Hub Copenhagen, Hui-Yu collapses the distinction between spectatorship and participation.
Adriatica Contemporanea presents 'Infinito Pratico'
From August 1 to 25, San Benedetto del Tronto hosts Infinito Pratico, organized by Adriatica Contemporanea. Eleven artists interrogate repetition, locality, and Leopardi metaphysical legacy at Palazzina Azzurra, connecting past conceptual lineages to immediate regional realities.
Roberto Rigon aka Fixer
Creative director, publisher, and self-taught researcher, Roberto Rigon has spent years turning technology's blind spots into print. He reflects on data, democracy, and the value of thinking in decades.
William Victorino
William Victorino builds sculpture from the wreckage of painting. Trained under Claude Rutault's radical protocols and years of Beaux-Arts drawing, the French Brazilian artist turns raw wood into frames the public can walk through, touch, and reassemble on their own terms.
(Future) Paradise Gardens: growing the present after twenty years of Biennale Gherdëina in Val Gardena
(Future) Paradise Gardens. The tenth edition of Biennale Gherdëina inaugurates in the heart of the Dolomites as a diffuse event running until 13 September.
'Dal sonno' by Nicola Maria Patitucci
The exhibition Dal sonno by Nicola Maria Patitucci, hosted by Cane Studio, examines the perception and implications of the unconscious, converting the dream state into an intimate and unsettling visual journey.
Cezar Mocan exhibition at SOLO CSV
At SOLO CSV in Madrid, a new exhibition space has inaugurated: Basement, with works by Cezar Mocan, artist and programmer winner of SOLO AI ‘25 Award, on the limits of data technologies.
RAGE BAIT BY EVA & FRANCO MATTES
Eva & Franco Mattes bring their hilarious yet terrifying web critiques to Venice with RAGE BAIT, showing how algorithms happily harvest our daily internet anger for pure profit.
The Silence of the Mole, new film by Jakub Jansa at 61st Venice Biennale
‘The Silence of the Mole’ reimagines a folkloric icon as a Marxist underdog. The film investigates the Kafkaesque machinery of national representation at the Biennale, where muted instruments signal a refusal to serve cultural diplomacy and statecraft.
Rabin Huissen
Artist Rabin Huissen records accounts of the human form as it is conditioned by its physical gestures, the surroundings in which these are acted, and the everyday conditions that quietly regulate lived experience.