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Notorious art-world insider spittle shares all the goss from Venice Biennale opening week
Column Features Opinion – Words: spittle – 15 min read

spittle’s first Venice Biennale: “​​It’s not giving Golden Lion, it’s giving golden shower”

spittle’s first Venice Biennale: “​​It’s not giving Golden Lion, it’s giving golden shower”

Words: spittle
The Radar: spotlighting the hottest artists
Features Interviews – Words: Izzy Bilkus – 6 min read

The Radar: Laila Majid, Leonard Baby and Nicholas Bierk

The Radar: Laila Majid, Leonard Baby and Nicholas Bierk

Words: Izzy Bilkus
Ahead of his Venice Biennale moment, filmmaker John Akomfrah speaks to Harriet Lloyd-Smith. This interview appears in the limited-edition Venice special issue of Plaster – buy now
Features Interviews – Words: Harriet Lloyd-Smith – 13 min read

John Akomfrah in Venice: a long time coming

John Akomfrah in Venice: a long time coming

Words: Harriet Lloyd-Smith
Venice news, poetic protests, illicit artworks, donations, acquisitions, and the 'exciting' world of web3 – all in this week’s art news roundup
News – 5 min read

The week in art news: Artist shuts Israeli pavilion, Anish Kapoor’s biennale backlash, MSCHF steals bathroom sink and more…

The week in art news: Artist shuts Israeli pavilion, Anish Kapoor’s biennale backlash, MSCHF steals bathroom sink and more…

Chinese artist Yu Hong’s first major exhibition in Europe takes over a deconsecrated Venetian monastery 
Interviews – Words: Harriet Lloyd-Smith – 8 min read

Yu Hong brings supernatural realism to Venice

Yu Hong brings supernatural realism to Venice

Words: Harriet Lloyd-Smith
Guglielmo Castelli speaks to Plaster ahead of mounting his most ambitious exhibition to date in Venice
Interviews – Words: Laurie Barron – 10 min read

Guglielmo Castelli in Venice: “I want visitors to enter like a liquid”

Guglielmo Castelli in Venice: “I want visitors to enter like a liquid”

Words: Laurie Barron
Osman Can Yerebakan reviews Arthur Jafa’s concurrent New York shows, which recast Taxi Driver and envelop visitors in a black mirror of images
Opinion Reviews – Words: Osman Can Yerebakan – 6 min read

Arthur Jafa retells New York film history

Arthur Jafa retells New York film history

Words: Osman Can Yerebakan
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Paul Hameline’s latest diary talks heartbreak, heaven and hell, culminating in Arca’s performance in Paris
Column Opinion – Words: Paul Hameline – 11 min read

“At the end of the day, we’re all looking for a hook(-up)”: Paul Hameline’s monthly dispatch

“At the end of the day, we’re all looking for a hook(-up)”: Paul Hameline’s monthly dispatch

Words: Paul Hameline
We spend a morning with Arthur Jafa at Arcana Books in LA to talk obsessions and influences
Features Interviews Watch – Interview: Janelle Zara – 5 min read

Watch: The Book Voucher with Arthur Jafa: “Falling asleep in the stacks”

Watch: The Book Voucher with Arthur Jafa: “Falling asleep in the stacks”

Interview: Janelle Zara
This week, Plaster staff writer Jacob Wilson reviews Marria Pratts' cartoonish paintings at Carl Kostyál, Theodore Ereira-Guyer's archaic objects at Cedric Bardawil, and Allan Gardner's tacky memorials at Cob Gallery
Reviews – Words: Jacob Wilson – 6 min read

The meal deal: Marria Pratts at Carl Kostyál, Theodore Ereira-Guyer at Cedric Bardawil, Allan Gardner at Cob Gallery

The meal deal: Marria Pratts at Carl Kostyál, Theodore Ereira-Guyer at Cedric Bardawil, Allan Gardner at Cob Gallery

Words: Jacob Wilson
Steven Shearer shares his Rejection Letter
Features – Words: Steven Shearer – 9 min read

Steven Shearer’s Rejection Letter: “I imagined the art world was for people with means”

Steven Shearer’s Rejection Letter: “I imagined the art world was for people with means”

Words: Steven Shearer
Join Plaster in Venice for sun, spritz and suspicious-looking collectors - we've got insider tips on where to go, eat, drink and relax
Features – Words: Plaster Staff – 12 min read

The Venice Biennale guide nobody asked for

The Venice Biennale guide nobody asked for

Words: Plaster Staff
Jamian Juliano-Villani tells us about the first and last photos on her camera roll
Features – Words Jamian Juliano-Villani – 3 min read

Jamian Juliano-Villani’s First and Last

Jamian Juliano-Villani’s First and Last

Words Jamian Juliano-Villani
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