The term “globalization” is ubiquitous and imprecise. Nonetheless, it is high time to think about what it means for the art market and the broader …

I’m sitting alone in a crowded station waiting to board my next train to carry me across the border from Southern China into Hanoi, the …

On November 20th, 2014, Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, gave what was touted as his long overdue speech on immigration. In …

When it comes to the creation of digital art or media, risk can be talked about in two different ways. One way is to discuss …

Performance art is getting some attention as of late, but maybe not the kind of attention that it needs. What it is getting is a …

“There’s no real separation between the real world and the Internet. What we’ve begun to see now is a militarization of that space.” —Jacob Appelbaum, …

Somewhere along la frontera and deep in Latin America are missives of tears and starvation aplenty, but what is missing from the discussion among the …

The previous issue of SFAQ contained an excerpt from the first chapter of my little book Achievement, Failure, Aspiration: Three Attempts to Understand Contemporary Art. …

In a review of one of the past decade’s many unmemorable Whitney Biennials, Peter Schjeldahl’s takeaway was that we had come to a pass where …

The question, unresolved from part one, remains: how does a developer or a gaming community initiate a folk tradition with video games? By looking at …

While culture is in fact fluid and ever evolving, more hybrid than absolute, more transitional than determined, by our need to define and understand it …

“For surely we shall pay for using this most powerful instrument of communication to insulate the citizenry from the hard and demanding realities which must …

Islands In The Stream: On Local Networks & Internet Freedom If you could remake the Internet from scratch with all the knowledge of the current history …

By Alain Servais Art is a language which opens your heart to the Other. (Mera Rubell) Art as a form of experimental activity overlapping with …

I still don’t know what identity means, and it is possible that I never will. With that much said, I can now confess that I …

Who’s Afraid of the New Abstraction? Alex Bacon in conversation with Jarrett Earnest   *Note: This exchange was printed as a pullout insert in the …

Paris Photo Los Angeles Paramount Pictures Studios 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90038 April 25—27, 2014   In its second iteration, the photography fair …