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Archaeologists Find Evidence of Hallucinogenic Drug in Ancient Rome Skip to content A bust of Emperor Trajan surrounded by black henbane seends and flowers and a femur discovered by archaeologists (edit Valentina Di Liscia/ Hyperallergic ) Two new archaeological finds suggest Roman subjects at the northern edge of the ancient empire used a hallucinogenic and poisonous plant called black henbane, the effects of which were described by Greek philosopher Plutarch as “not so properly called drunkenness” but rather “alienation of mind or madness.” Dutch zooarchaeologists Maaike Groot and Martijn van Haasteren and archaeobotanist Laura I...

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Tony Matelli, Displacement Map 2 (2023), via Andréhn-Schiptjenko Andréhn-Schiptjenko Paris presents Displacement Map this fall, a new solo exhibition with New York-based artist Tony Matelli...

The CEO of Apollo Global Management complains that the public market doesn’t understand “rare, valuable creatures” like his company....

Entre Chien et Loup is an installation incorporating a variety of media: rubber, discs, feathers and confetti that the artist weaves, sews and glues together...

Produced in an interview format and as an extended chapter of Cosmic Call (2019) in the KADIST Collection, Angela Su’s True Calling by Angela Su documents the artist’s answers to a series of questions on the conception of her 2019 film that proposes speculative cosmic synchronicities for an alternative understanding of epidemics that is not built on the foundation and authority of Western medical science...

“A Dream Under the Southern Bough: Reverie”: Down the Ant Hole | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Courtesy of Toy Factory June 6, 2019 By Jocelyn Chng (1,138 words, five-minute read) My strongest memory from the first instalment of this three-year series by Toy Factory, A Dream Under the Southern Bough: The Beginning , was its dramatic cliffhanger of an ending...

The Sirens’ Stage/Le Stade des Sirènes/Lo stato delle sirene April 3 – May 2, 2010 Kadist Art Foundation is pleased to present “The Sirens’ Stage/Le Stade des Sirènes/Lo stato delle sirene”, an exhibition by Etienne Chambaud in the framework of Vincent Normand’s project Permanent Exhibition, Temporary Collections ...

Central Station, Alignment, and Argument are “situation portraits” that present whimsical characters within distorted and troubling worlds...

Jessie Homer French’s Paintings of Wildfires Reveal the Beauty in Destruction | Artsy Skip to Main Content Advertisement Art Jessie Homer French’s Paintings of Wildfires Reveal the Beauty in Destruction Tara Dalbow Jan 26, 2024 11:58PM Portrait of Jessie Homer French by Ryan Schude...

CBT (Coding : Braiding : Transmission) Performance by Isaac Kariuki & Tamar Clarke-Brown at 5:30 and 7:30 pm This performance explores the relationship between body and digital spaces to underline how the Internet and new technologies build idendity...

In the video, the artist follows her grandmother, Aldona, during her daily walk through the Grutas Park in Lithuania...

New York, August 2011, Gloria Maso met Matthew Buckingham who told her about his work “The six grandfathers, Paha Sapa, in the year 502 002” (2002)...

My Mom Wants To Go Back Home - Photographs by Hanna Hrabarska | Interview by Sophie Wright | LensCulture Feature My Mom Wants To Go Back Home Documenting her journey from Ukraine to The Netherlands with her mother, Hanna Hrabarska’s visual diary grapples with the experience of being forced to leave one’s home in the face of war—and the challenges of arriving in a new country...

Plastic Kingdom: art exhibition questions Cambodia’s rampant waste problem (via SEA Globe) | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles November 28, 2018 An new art exhibition in Phnom Penh featuring works by Cambodian and foreign artists will raise questions about plastic use and recycling, through woodcarvings, illustrations and even a motorbike...

Pérez Art Museum Miami acquires Colombian trans activist’s portrait at Nada Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Art Basel in Miami Beach 2023 news Pérez Art Museum Miami acquires Colombian trans activist’s portrait at Nada Photograph by Camila Falquez shows coffee picker Samantha Siagama Benjamin Sutton 7 December 2023 Share Samantha Siagama advocates for a group of trans women exiled from the Emberá Indigenous community Courtesy the artist and Hannah Traore Gallery The Pérez Art Museum Miami has acquired a work for its permanent collection from the New Art Dealers Alliance’s (Nada) Miami fair ...

An Interview with Artist Mary Weatherford | Observer Not long ago, artist Mary Weatherford opened a show of new paintings at Gagosian 980 Madison Avenue, “ Sea and Space ,” which probes the depths of these concepts alongside their real natural beauty...

With Inner Child , Bady Dalloul continues his ongoing reflection on migration and belonging, putting in balance levantine and Japanese histories...

Prabhakar Pachpute was born in 1986 and raised in Chandrapur (Maharashtra), India, a place known as ‘The City of Black Gold’, where his family has worked for three generations in one of the oldest mines in the country...

In 2016, Philippe Méaille signed a 25-year lease on a 15th-century Loire Valley château, where he is showcasing his collection of Conceptual art....