There is a shared question running through the practices of Nona Inescu and Oláh Gyárfás: what happens to things after they lose their original function? A stone after it stops being perceived as landscape, a plant after it stops being decoration, a textile after it is no longer a tool, a body after it becomes a trace.
In a Venice Biennale season shaped by national spectacle, institutional diplomacy, and cultural branding, South African artist Gabrielle Goliath has presented something far quieter and far more unsettling.
Saša Spačal is a Slovenian artist whose practice operates at the intersection of ecology, science, and technology.