News Documenta Decries Ruangrupa After Scrutinizing Social Media Likes for Support of Palestine The show's managing director said that liking posts about a Berlin protest was "intolerable and unacceptable." By Alex Greenberger Oct 9, 2023 1:58 pm
Reviews Friendship and Antagonism: Documenta 15 The institutional mishandling of the German quinquennial lays bare distinctions between representational and material advocacy. By Minh Nguyen Aug 2, 2022 11:26 am
News Documenta’s Anti-Semitism Controversy, Explained: How a German Art Show Became the Year’s Most Contentious Exhibition Even before the show opened in June, Documenta 15 had been the subject of mass debate in Germany. By Alex Greenberger Jul 22, 2022 12:17 pm
News Documenta 15 Turmoil Continues as Hito Steyerl Pulls Work and Jewish Organization Leader Quits as Adviser Steyerl decried a "repeated refusal to facilitate a sustained and structurally anchored inclusive debate." By Alex Greenberger Jul 8, 2022 9:56 am
News Ruangrupa Says ‘No Boycott’ of Israeli or Jewish Artists at Documenta During Bundestag Appearance The collective said there were Israeli and Jewish artists in the show, but it did not identify them. By Alex Greenberger Jul 7, 2022 11:07 am
News Documenta’s Anti-Semitism Controversies Come Under the Microscope During Heated, Awkward Panel Last week, the German art show removed a work that contained a caricature of a Jew. By Alex Greenberger Jun 29, 2022 5:11 pm
News Documenta Covers Over Artwork Following Anti-Semitism Allegations Taring Padi, the collective behind the banner, said it was "saddened" and apologized. By Alex Greenberger Jun 20, 2022 5:12 pm
Features Documenta 15 Diary: Beyond Borders The quinquennial isn't only for those with the passports and privilege to get to Germany. By Emily Watlington Jun 17, 2022 2:45 pm
Features Documenta 15 Diary: Ottoneum and Outside In Kassel, artists are building gardens and leaving society. By Emily Watlington Jun 16, 2022 5:07 pm
Features Documenta 15 Diary: At the Fridericianum and documentaHalle A dispatch from work on view in the German exhibition's two main venues. By Emily Watlington Jun 15, 2022 2:43 pm