What is the radical potential of contemporary art? In recent years—years that have been marked by growing income inequality and newly erected billion-dollar high rises—artists, writers, and curators have become increasingly occupied with this question.  This month, ... Read more →

Stephen Van Trees and Boris Groys on Nikolai Fedorov and Russian CosmismThursday, March 26, 2015, 7:30pm As the closing event for Specters of Communism: Contemporary Russian Art, e-flux is pleased to host a lecture by translator and FAA ... Read more →

Is your social media feed drunk on likes? Did Big Brother kick you off Facebook for posting medieval torture paintings? Do 140 characters leave you unfulfilled? Us, too. That’s why we built e-flux conversations—a new platform ... Read more →

With works by: Nevin Aladağ, Halil Altındere, Allora  & Calzadilla, Julieta Aranda, Savaş Boyraz, Phil Collins , Braco Dimitrijević, Jimmie Durham, Maria Eichhorn, Roza El-Hassan, Olafur Eliasson, İnci Eviner, Antje Ehmann/Harun Farocki, Claire Fontaine, Liam Gillick, Nilbar ... Read more →

e-flux conversations, a new web platform for in-depth discussions pertaining to art and culture, will provide live coverage of “The Future Curatorial What Not and Study What? Conundrum,” a symposium taking place at Bard College in ... Read more →

This autumn will be our fifteen-year anniversary. Since the beginning of e-flux, discussion and dissemination of urgent artistic and social ideas have been at the center of all our activities. However, until now we have taken ... Read more →

Throughout the history of humankind, art has always been created both inside and outside of structures of government and management. From cave paintings to state propaganda, from renaissance to baroque to contemporary, art benefits from patronage ... Read more →

Taiping Tianguo explores actual and concrete, as well as tenuous or even possibly non-existing connections between four artists in New York in the heady years of the 1980s and the early 1990s. In recent years, Ai ... Read more →

The e-flux book co-op is a mobile bookstore selling publications on behalf of co-operative member organizations, including:98weeks : Architectural Association / Bedford Press : Arsenal Gallery : Artspace : AS220 : BAK, basis voor actuele kunst : Ballroom ... Read more →

I am a press release. I’ve been ping-ponged between different people for days now. The artist hated me from the beginning. Then the gallerist wanted more background on the artist’s achievements. Finally versions got crossed so the ... Read more →

What constitutes an accelerationist aesthetics? Is it possible? Why would it matter? What should its scope be? And whose interest would it serve? Does such an aesthetics, if possible or desirable, have anything to offer an ... Read more →

In 1972 the future ended.  This was the year a “Report on the Human Environment” titled The Limits to Growth was published, coding the world into a systems-dynamics model and projecting the economy well into the 21st century. From ... Read more →

In light of Allan Sekula’s recent passing, e-flux invites you to a screening of his film essay The Forgotten Space, co-directed by Noël Burch. The Forgotten Space is an epic work, tackling the oceanic complexity of global capital—its ... Read more →

On April 7, 1979, a number of militants and intellectuals, formerly members of Potere Operaio (Workers Power) and Autonomia Operaia, were arrested across Italy on charges of terrorism. They were accused of being leaders of the ... Read more →

On Saturday, March 2, at 3pm, e-flux will host a special presentation by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige entitled “On the Lebanese Rocket Society.” Hadjithomas and Joreige have spent several years researching the Lebanese Rocket Society project: ... Read more →

What happens when an artist stops producing works and instead produces a museum? What happens when an artist stops producing museums and instead produces worlds? What happens when an artist stops producing worlds and instead produces a kind ... Read more →

Stay in touch with important developments in the field at home and on the road. The e-flux iPad App is a new way to access our content. You can browse news about exhibitions, publications and other events ... Read more →

Dear Colleagues, As you may already know, e-flux is currently applying for the rights to administer .art, one of many forthcoming top-level domain names that ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is releasing with the hope of ... Read more →

e-flux is pleased to present two events organized with Anselm Franke, curator of the exhibition Animism, on view at e-flux until July 28. Animism film screening Ken Jacobs introduces his works Let There Be Whistle Blowers (2005), The Green Wave ... Read more →

e-flux applies to develop the new .art internet domain Dear Colleagues, We are writing to inform you about a new development that will have a serious impact for art practitioners, institutions of art, and art publics world wide. The ... Read more →

e-flux is pleased to present “Out of Town: Andrei Monastyrski and Collective Actions,” curated by Boris Groys. In conjunction with Performa 11, the opening on November 5 will inaugurate e-flux’s new space on Manhattan’s Lower East ... Read more →

Costly and often monopolistic approaches to the distribution of art books have resulted in a situation where it has become common for not only the author, but also the publisher to receive little to no revenue ... Read more →

Pawnshop / Time Bank / La Stampa / e-flux journal / Agency of Unrealized Projects / Book Coop / Guesthouse / Salon Aleman / Alva Noto / etc… Directions: At Messeplatz, look for a large clock, make ... Read more →

April 12–July 30, 2011 Opening: Tuesday, April 12, 6-8PM Introduction by Hans Ulrich Obrist e-flux 41 Essex Street New York City Tuesday–Saturday, 12–6 T 212 619 3356e-flux.com e-flux is delighted to present an exhibition of works by Gustav Metzger conceived by Hans Ulrich Obrist ... Read more →

e-flux is pleased to launch Time/Bank: a platform initiated by Julieta Aranda & Anton Vidokle, where groups and individuals can pool and trade time and skills, bypassing money as a measure of value. Time/Bank is based ... Read more →

September 16 – October 30, 2010 41 Essex Street New York City T: 212 619 3356 Tuesday – Saturday, 12-6 PMwww.e-flux.com e-flux is pleased to present an installation by Raqs Media Collective combining historical photographs (from the Galton Collection at University ... Read more →

Darius Miksys presents “Parents Meeting” 
Reception: November 21, 1-2 pm Meeting: November 21, 2-4 pm Curated by Raimundas Malasauskas
 Presented by e-flux and Performa ... Read more →

“If You Lived Here Still…” An archive project by Martha Rosler Show extended through November 16 Closing conversation between Damon Rich and Martha Rosler, November 16, 7 pm Admission ... Read more →

“If You Lived Here Still…” A project by Martha Rosler August 28 – October 31, 2009 ... Read more →

Mike Smith at The Building June 16th 2009 the building Platz der Vereinten Nationen 14A Berlin 10249 DE T: 030 28 04 79 73 Michael Smith will present a selection ... Read more →

Positive Bleeding Shared Profanity and the Touch of the Animal/Soul A talk by Jan Verwoert Thursday, May 28th, 7PM ... Read more →

Raster Noton: The Shop Opening: Tuesday, May 26th, 7-9 PM e-flux 41 Essex Street New York City T: 212 619-3356 e-flux is pleased to present ... Read more →

ANNIKA LARSSON Saturday, April 4th 2009, 7- 11 PM the building Platz der Vereinten Nationen 14A Berlin 10249 DE T: 030 28 04 79 73 Saturday, April 4th 2009, 7- 11 PM ANNIKA LARSSON e-flux video rental is pleased to ... Read more →

Unbuilt Roads Presented by Hans Ulrich Obrist based on the book Unbuilt Roads: 107 Unrealised Projects, Hatje Cantz (1997) edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Guy Tortosa April 11 – May 16, 2009 Opening: Saturday, April ... Read more →

e-flux video rental (EVR) is an ongoing work by Anton Vidokle and Julieta Aranda, comprising a free video rental, a public screening room, and a film and video archive that is constantly ... Read more →