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Nika Neelova On “UMBRA” and the Death of Linear Time

Nika Neelova On “UMBRA” and the Death of Linear Time

Her exhibition at NIKA Project Space in Paris turns impermanence into an act of creation and disappearance into a quiet form of resistance.

06.11.2025 4

Observer

Naima Morelli

Contemporary Artists in the Baltics Fight Instability with Connection

With Russian MiG-31 fighters encroaching on Estonian airspace and drones penetrating Polish skies, political unrest is increasingly shaping the way...

10.10.2025 4

Observer

Naima Morelli

Could Almaty’s Contemporary Art Museum Mark a New Era for Kazakhstan?

“This is not about ticking boxes with blue-chip names. Every work here is chosen for its relation to Kazakhstan," founder Nurlan Smagulov told...

03.10.2025 3

Observer

Naima Morelli

Emerging Art Scenes in Chios and Leros Offer a More Relaxed Definition of Art World Success

Perhaps the most radical gesture in art today is conceiving an exhibiton as a moment of beauty, care of place and respect.

19.08.2025 4

Observer

Naima Morelli

The Slow Biennial: Helsinki’s Gentle Vision for Environmental Art

Titled "Shelter: Below and Beyond, Becoming and Belonging," the Helsinki Biennial's third edition has an urgent message that risks being lost in its...

26.06.2025 3

Observer

Naima Morelli

VIMA Art Fair and the Quiet Politics of a Nascent Regional Scene

“We need a space of connection between the market and the galleries,” fair cofounder Edgar Gadzhiev told Observer.

21.05.2025 3

Observer

Naima Morelli

Younger, Bolder and Determined to Grow: The Rise of the Indonesian Contemporary Art Market

A visitor at Museum MACAN in Jakarta. Photo by GOH CHAI HIN/AFP via Getty Images There is no doubt that the Indonesian art market is one of the...

07.01.2025 5

Observer

Naima Morelli