Author: Brian Dillon

What do we mean when we claim affinity with an object or picture, or say affinities exist between such things? Affinities is a critical and persona...

Imagine a type of writing so hard to define its very name means a trial, effort or attempt. An ancient form with an eye on the future, a genre pois...

Boldly combining the highly personal with the brilliantly scholarly, In the Dark Room explores the question of how memory works emotionally and cul...

The aesthetics of the sublime and the picturesque fuelled the ''ruin lust'' of the eighteenth century, but in the nineteenth century ruins also cam...

Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies . The ruins of the modern era are the landmarks of recent art's tur...

Bianca Brunner is a young Swiss photographic artist whose work has gained considerable international recognition and acclaim. Following a degree in...

The ruins of the modern era are the landmarks of recent art''s turn toward site and situation, history and memory. The abiding interest of artist...