Translator
#editorial

Translator Magazine, Issue #1 (June 2025)
Launch: 26 June 2025
in London, UK

Take a Breath
#exhibitionreview

“Take a Breath”
IMMA Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland
14 June 2024 – 17 March 2025


Published in print.
Appeared in ESPACE Art Actuel, Issue 140 “Breath” in
May 2025

Melike Kara, Rene Matic
#catalogueessay

Melike Kara x Rene Matic
Sessions Arts Club x Arcadia Missa
Summer 2025

Published in print

Melike Kara
#interview

“Melike Kara: Was Uns Bleibt”
Bortolami in New York, US
10 January – 15 February 2025


Published in print.
Appeared in L’Essenziale Studio, Vol. 8 in May 2025

Portia Zvavahera
#exhibitionreview

“Portia Zvavahera: Zvakazarurwa”
Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge, UK
22 October 2024 – 16 February 2025


Appeared on STIR World on 3 January 2025

Stefan Gierowskiego, Sean Scully
#exhibitionreview

“Beyond the Line: From Finite to Infinite, From Physics to Metaphysics”
Fundacja Stefana Gierowskiego in Warsaw, Poland
14 September – 24 November 2024


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in November 2024

Marianne Berenhaut
#artistprofile

Appeared on Burlington Contemporary on 14 November 2024

Ignacio Valdés
#cataloguessay

“Far away, so near”
Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in Amman, Jordan
21 October – 10 November 2024


Published in print

Mohammed Sami
#critics’pick

“After the Storm”
Blenheim Art Foundation in Woodstock, UK
9 July – 6 October 2024


Appeared on Artforum.com on 6 September 2024

Carla Åhlander, Aaron Amar Bhamra
#catalogueessay #interview

“Holding Places”
Belmacz, London, UK
12 July 2024 — 27 September 2024


Appeared on Belmacz in July 2024

Eric Minh Cuong Castaing
#artistprofile

“Moving Bodies, Moving Images”
Whitechapel Gallery in London, UK
12 October 2022 – 8 January 2023


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail as “Humans as Prosthetics” in July-August 2024

Tim Berresheim
#catalogueessay

“Neue Alte Welt”
NRW-Forum in Düsseldorf, Germany
17 February – 26 May 2024


Published in print

Olu Ogunnaike
#critics’pick

“Fix Your Face”
Spike Island in Bristol, UK
3 February - 5 May 2024


Appeared on Artforum.com on 16 April 2024

Xingxin Hu
#catalogueessay

“Xingxin Hu: Extra Brut”
Peter von Kant in London, UK
19 April - 17 May 2024


Appeared on Peter von Kant in April 2024

Agata Madejska
#critics’pick

“GRAND HABITAT HORROR VACUI”
Flat Time House in London, UK
12 January – 22 March 2024


Appeared on Artforum.com on 8 February 2024

Füsun Onur
#critics’pick

“Retrospective”
Museum Ludwig in Cologne, Germany
16 September 2023 – 28 January 2024


Appeared on Artforum.com on 8 January 2024

Lutz Bacher
#exhibitionreview

“Lutz Bacher: AYE!”
Raven Row in London, UK
5 October -- 17 December 2023


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in December/January 2023/2024

Ali Banisadr
#exhibitionreview

“Ali Banisadr: The Changing Past”
Victoria Miro in London, UK
11 October – 11 November 2023


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail on 10 November 2023

Ima-Abasi Okon
#exhibitionreview

 “S.t.a.n.d.a.r.d. P.r.a.c.t.i.c.e.”
Kunstverein in Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
9 September 2023 – 7 January 2024


“Avg Pace: S %~E ~L%~A%~ H%~s%~peri£meno£pau£sal~P%~S%~A %~L ~M%~’S km —(t!h!a!t-yes- t!!hhat incumbent experiential plane to reorganise a c,a,p,a,c,i,t,y of never having enough— Not as a whole but as aprecise h!e!a!p of digni-fide agility)”
Kunstverein in Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany
9 September 2023 – 7 January 2024


Appeared on frieze as “Ima-Abasi Okon Takes On The German Legal System” on 3 November 2023
Appeared on frieze as “November Radar” on 17 November 2023

Emmanuelle Quertain
#critics’pick

“Emmanuelle Quertain: My Address”
Beige Brussels in Brussels, Belgium
7 September – 28 October 2023


Appeared on Artforum.com on 16 October 2023

Abbas Zahedi
#exhibitionreview

“Abbas Zahedi: Holding a Heart in Artifice”
Nottingham Contemporary in Nottingham, UK
27 May – 3 September 2023


Appeared on Texte zur Kunst as “Heartburn” on 13 October 2023

Hannah Villiger
#exhibitionreview

“Hannah Villiger: Amaze Me”
Muzeum Susch in Susch, Switzerland
4 January – 4 July 2023


Appeared on Burlington Contemporary on 29 June 2023

Ndayé Kouagou
#critics’pick

“Ndayé Kouagou: Direction, Direction?”
SUNDY in London, UK
14 April – 27 May 2023


Appeared on Artforum.com on 11 May 2023

Myriam Mihindou
#exhibitionreview

“Myriam Mihindou: Épiderme”
La Verrière in Brussels, Belgium
29 September – 3 December 2022


Appeared on C Magazine on 29 March 2023

Sophia Domagala
#catalogueessay #print

“Sophia Domagala: Heaven and Hell”
Marburger Kunstverein in Marburg, Germany
3 February – 30 March 2023


Published in print
Also appeared online on KUBA PARIS on 30 March 2023

Leah Clements
#critics’pick

“INSOMNIA. Leah Clements”
South Kiosk in London, UK
2 December 2022 – 29 January 2023


Appeared on Artforum.com on 16 January 2023

Howardena Pindell
#exhibitionreview

“Howardena Pindell: A New Language”
Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge, UK
2 July – 30 October 2022


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in November 2022

Nina Katchadourian
#exhibitionreview

“Nina Katchadourian: To Feel Something That Was Not of Our World”
PACE Gallery in London, UK
8 July – 5 August 2022


Published in print
Also appeared online on Artforum.com on 1 November 2022

Ella Littzwitz
#critics’pick

“Ella Littwitz: If everything that exists has a place, place too will have a place”
Copperfield in London, UK
15 September – 29 October 2022


Appeared on Artforum.com on 20 October 2022

CATALOGUE: EVI LICHTUNGEN
#editorial

EVI LICHTUNGEN
International Light-Art Biennial in Hildesheim, Germany
4th edition: 13 – 16 October 2022


Catalogue - out of print

Penny Goring
#exhibitionreview

“Penny Goring: Penny World”
ICA Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, UK
8 June – 18 September 2022


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in September 2022

Hannah Bohnen
#catalogueessay #print

“Hannah Bohnen: Cute Aggression”
Tom Reichstein Contemporary in Hamburg, Germany
3 September – 29 October 2022


Published in print

Flesh Arranges Itself Differently
#exhibitionreview #print

“Flesh Arranges Itself Differently”
The Hunterian in Glasgow, UK
14 January–22 May 2022


Published in print.
Appeared in Espace Art Actuel, Issue 132 “Flesh” in September 2022

Steph Huang
#critics’pick

“Episode 8: Steph Huang. A Great Increase in Business Is On Its Way“
GCCA Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art in London, UK
24 June – 31 July 2022


Appeared on Artforum.com on 25 July 2022

TABOO Magazine
#editorial

TABOO Magazine
No.1 “The Death Issue”
Launch: 22 May 2022 in Berlin, Germany

Rosemarie Castoroo
#critics’pick

“Rosemarie Castoro: Working Out”
Thaddaeus Ropac in London, UK
6 April - 21 May 2022


Appeared on Artforum.com on 9 May 2022

When We Were Monsters
#exhibitionreview

“When We Were Monsters”
Stiftung Haus Mödrath – Räume für Kunst in Kerpen, Germany
21 February 2021 – 6 June 2022


Appeared on Burlington Contemporary on 28 April 2022

Simone Fattal
#exhibitionreview

“Simone Fattal: Finding a Way”
Whitechapel Gallery in London, UK
21 September 2021 – 12 June 2022


Published in print.
Appeared in Monopol Kunstmagazin in April 2022

Simone Fattal
#exhibitionreview

“Simone Fattal: Finding a Way”
Whitechapel Gallery in London, UK
21 September 2021 – 12 June 2022


Published in print
Also appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in April 2022


Mike Nelson
#critics’pick

“Mike Nelson: The Book of Spells, (a speculative fiction)“
Matt’s Gallery in London, UK
24 February – 23 April 2023


Appeared on Artforum.com on 24 March 2022

Rosemarie Trockel
#exhibitionreview

“Rosemarie Trockel: Why gravel, Ms Smith?”
Sprüth Magers in London, UK
25 January – 19 March 2022


Appeared on Monopol.com as “Eine Ausstellung wie ein begehbares Notizbuch” on 10 March 2022

David Medalla
#exhibitionreview

“David Medalla: Parables of Friendship“
Bonner Kunstverein in Bonn, Germany
28 September 2021 – 30 January 2022


Appeared on Burlington Contemporary on 21 January 2022

Shilpa Gupta
#interview

“Shilpa Gupta: Sun At Night”
Barbican in London, UK
7 October 2021 – 6 February 2022


“Shilpa Gupta”
n.b.k. Neuer Berliner Kunstverein in Berlin, Germany
15 September 2021 – 21 January 2022


Shilpa Gupta: “For, in your tongue, I cannot fit”
Dallas Contemporary in Dallas, US
26 September 2021 – 13 Februrary 2022


Appeared on OCULA as “Dialogue on Slowness” on 19 January 2022

Pablo Bronstein
#exhibitionreview

“Hell in its Heyday”
Sir John Soane’s Museum in London, UK
6 October 2021 – 2 January 2022


Appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in December 2021

Fehras Publishing Practices
#exhibitionreview

“Fehras Publishing Practices: Borrowed Faces: Future Recall”
The Mosaic Rooms in London, UK
25 June – 26 September 2021


Published in print.
Also appeared on The Brooklyn Rail in September 2021

Art & Choreography: the subtle interplay between the I and the me
#exhibitionreview

“Art and Choreography: the subtle interplay between the I and the me”
Tanz.Köln and Kolumba in Cologne, Germany
14 September 2020 – 16 August 2021


Published in print
Also appeared on The Brooklyn Rail as “Eight Commandments of Choreography” in July-August 2021

Orfeo Tagiuri
#exhibitionreview

“Orfeo Tagiuri: Thoughts to fall asleep to”
Sapling in London, UK
5 – 30 June 2021


Appeared on KUBA PARIS on 4 June 2021

Heba Y. Amin
#exhibitionreview

“Heba Y. Amin: When I see the future”
The Mosaic Rooms in London, UK
1 October 2020 – 6 June 2021


Appeared on Texte zur Kunst as “I Spy With My Little Eye” on 5 March 2021

Luchita Hurtado
#bookreview

“Luchita Hurtado”. London, Hauser & Wirth Publishing, 2020

Appeared on this is tomorrow on February 2021

Anna Virnich
#exhibitionreview

“Anna Virnich: Geflüster”
DREI in Cologne, Germany
20 November 2020 – 16 January 2021


Appeared on this is tomorrow on February 2021

Kai Althoff / Bernard Leach
#exhibitionreview

“Kai Althoff Goes With Bernard Leach”
Whitechapel Gallery in London, UK
7 October 2020 – 10 January 2021


Appeared on Burlington Contemporary as “The perfecting of a love?” on 18 December 2020

Michael Clark
#exhibitionreview

“Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer”
Barbican in London, UK
7 October 2020 – 3 January 2021


Published in print.
Also appeared on The Brooklyn Rail as “The Many Face(t)s of Michael Clark” in December-January 2020-21

X6 Dance Space
#exhibitionreview

“X6 Dance Space (1976-80): Liberation Notes”
Cell Projects Space in London, UK
7 February – 22 March 2020


Published in print.
Also appeared on Immediations Postgraduate Journal as “Stepping Out Of Line” in December 2020

MattFlix and chill
#exhibitionreview #online

MattFlix
Matt’s Gallery in London, UK / online
3 April 2020 – present


MattFlix 13:
Richie Moment: Slipping Through the City Unseen
18 September – 2 October 2020


MattFlix 12:
“Morgan Quaintance: Early Years”
4 September – 18 September 2020


MattFlix 9:
“Willie Doherty: Unquiet”
24 July – 7 August 2020


MattFlix 5:
“Lindsay Seers: S/He is still inside you”
29 May – 12 June 2020


MattFlix 3:
“Dean Blunt: On Wine, Hashish and Molly”
1 – 15 May 2020


MattFlix 2:
“Juan Cruz: I don’t know what I’m doing but I’m trying very hard”
17 April – 1 May 2020


MattFlix 1:
“Paul Eachus & Nooshin Farhid: Variations on a Ballistic Theme”
3 – 17 April 2020


Appeared on Burlington Contemporary as “MattFlix and chill” on 15 October 2020

Lee Lozano. Not Working
#book review #online

Jo Applin: “Lee Lozano. Not Working”, London/New York, Yale University Press, 2018

Appeared on Sehepunkte in June 2020


Mary Bauermeister
#interview #co-authored

“Pli Score Pli: Mary Bauermeister, Christian Jendreiko”
Kunstmuseum Solingen in Solingen, Germany
12 February – 23 March 2017


Appeared on Le Flash as “Und dann flog ein fliegender Kühlschrank über das Tal” on 1 June 2017
Co-authored with Lioba Hürter


Britta Mielke
#catalogueessay #print

“Offene Ateliers”
Atelierhaus des Bonner Kunstverein in Bonn, Germany
19-20 September 2015


Published in print

The Self and The Other
#editorial

“The Self and The Other”, Troisdorf, Museum Burg Wissem, 2014
Out of print

Jens Thiele
#editorial

“Im Blick. Collagen von Jens Thiele”, Troisdorf, Museum Burg Wissem, 2014
Out of print

Museumsführer
#editorial

“Kunstmuseum Bonn”, Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2013
Out of print
Maximiliane Leuschner is a London-based critic, curator and editor.
Maximiliane Leuschner ist eine in London Lebende Kritikerin, Kuratorin und Redakteurin.

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