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How long is 100 days? If you are the organizers, artists, and media representatives involved with Documenta, an exhibition in Kassel, Germany, that is known as the “100-day museum,” it can feel long.
Fiona Hall, “Fall Prey” (2009–12), mixed media, dimensions variable (courtesy Fiona Hall, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney; all images courtesy Documenta 13) There’s been much talk in the art world ...
Every five years since 1955, documenta and the Fridericianum Museum have organised the world’s most important exhibition of international contemporary art in the German city of Kassel. The documenta ...
Protesters and police during a pro-Palestinian demonstration marking the 77th anniversary of the Nakba in Berlin, Germany on May 15, 2025 (photo by Stefan Frank/Middle East Image/AFP via Getty Images) ...
When the time came to make the three-hour pilgrimage from Berlin to the humble town of Kassel, Germany, for Documenta—arguably the world’s largest exhibition of contemporary art—I was overcome with ...
KASSEL (dpa) – Germany’s documenta has traditionally seen itself as a “world exhibition” of contemporary art. But until now the art on display once every five years was mainly European and North ...
Ruangrupa, an Indonesian group of collaborators, turns social experiences into art. How will they leave their mark on Documenta, which unfolds over 100 days? Ade Darmawan (in orange), a founder of ...
One of the art world’s most important events, Documenta, is at its halfway point. So far, a tiny fraction of the art has been the main topic of conversation. By Alex Marshall Documenta, an art world ...
From Iole de Freitas’ giant, soaring untitled work of stainless steel and polycarbonate ribbons to the 346 photographs that make up Zoe Leonard’s “Analogue,” documenta 12 has ...