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Sholem Krishtalka

Sholem Krishtalka is an artist currently living in Berlin. His work has been shown in Canada, the US and Europe. Recent exhibitions include “Them” (Perrotin Gallery, New York) and “Sex Life” (SAW Gallery, Ottawa). Upcoming exhibitions include “Intimacy: Queer Art from Berlin and Beyond” (Schwules Museum, Berlin).
Remembering R.M. Vaughan

Remembering R.M. Vaughan

Sholem Krishtalka remembers author, critic and artist R.M. Vaughan for both his astute criticism of institutions and his love for connecting people

Drawn Criticism: An Art Review in Pictures

Drawn Criticism: An Art Review in Pictures

Canadian artist and critic Sholem Krishtalka reviews a visceral Berlin art exhibition in 17 hand-drawn panels.

Notes on a Toronto/Berlin State of Mind
Berlin’s Painting Forever! Both Thrills & Disappoints
Kippenberger Survey Mixes Comedy with Tragedy

Kippenberger Survey Mixes Comedy with Tragedy

Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin February 23 to August 18, 2013

Dark Matter Brings Gravity to Arsenal Toronto

Dark Matter Brings Gravity to Arsenal Toronto

Arsenal Toronto November 29, 2012, to April 20, 2013

Van Gogh Up Close: Not the Movie

Van Gogh Up Close: Not the Movie

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa May 25 to Sep 3 2012

Anthony McCall: Light Lifting
Toronto Curating Itself: An Unhistory

Toronto Curating Itself: An Unhistory

For many years, difficult questions have haunted the Toronto art scene: Why is Toronto unable to make an account of itself? When will a strong regional survey be mounted? In this provocative essay, Sholem Krishtalka examines these ongoing problems.

Un-home-ly

Un-home-ly

Oakville Galleries

Thomas Hirschhorn Interview: Eye Contacts

Thomas Hirschhorn Interview: Eye Contacts

The North American premiere of Thomas Hirschhorn’s Das Auge (The Eye) has generated much debate in Toronto this spring. Find out more about Hirschhorn’s take on ethics, form and audience in this pre-opening interview with critic Sholem Krishtalka.

Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby

Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby

Toronto, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects

Will Munro: A Legacy

Will Munro: A Legacy

Critic and artist Sholem Krishtalka reviews the current Will Munro exhibition at the AGO, finding in this first posthumous show an important opportunity to view Munro’s work as part of a canon—one that is diverse, porous, insistent and influential.

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