Debate : deaccessioning : Do museums that sell from their collections benefit long-term scholarship, or squander cultural assets for short-term gain?

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• Debate : ethnocentrism : geographically defined group exhibitions abound, categorizing artists according to nationality, ethnicity, or both. Are these shows an attempt to resist the evaporation of cultural difference? Or do they fetishize locality and biography, undermining more complex approaches to looking at art?
  door: Martin, Jean Hubert, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2005)
• Debate: discipline : do artists need it? what does it really mean? : Richard Wentworth and Michael Craig-Martin discuss
  door: Wentworth, Richard, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2005)
• Debate : sentimentality : is it an abused word that needs to be rexcued from the chilly embrace of irony, of does sentimentality in art reside in the regressive and repressive? : Michael Bracewell and Liam Gillick discuss
  door: Bracewell, Michael, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2004)
• Debate : regarding terror : a current show at Kunst-Werke in Berlin brings together art works responding to the Red Army Fraction, a group of left-wing terrorists that caused a state crisis in West Germany in the 1970s. Is it possible to mount such an exhibition without glorifying violence?
  door: Bell, Kirsty, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2005)
• Debate: Biennials : the proliferation of biennials has become integral to the global explosion of contemporary art. Are large-scale international shows sites for experiment and exchange, of little more than tourist attractions? Francesco Bonami and Charles Esche discuss
  door: Bonami, Francesco, et al.
  Gepubliceerd in: (2005)