Johanna Fateman
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co-chief art critic at CULTURED Magazine, musician at LE TIGRE
https://buttondown.com/johannafateman
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A free link to "4 Days in Feminist Warsaw: Johanna Fateman on the Art of Abortion and the Return of the All-Women Show" (Alison M. Gingeras delivers an epic feminist survey at MSN Warsaw and Poland's first abortion center, AboTak, says "fuck for fun.")
www.culturedmag.com/article/2026...
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A free link to "4 Days in Feminist Warsaw: Johanna Fateman on the Art of Abortion and the Return of the All-Women Show" (Alison M. Gingeras delivers an epic feminist survey at MSN Warsaw and Poland's first abortion center, AboTak, says "fuck for fun.")
www.culturedmag.com/article/2026...
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In case you're worried about the "adult content" in my post, it's Artemisia Gentileschi's Susanna and the Elders, on view at the new Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, in the feminist survey The Woman Question. And, don't worry, there's even more feminist adult content in the article itself!
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I wrote about my visit to Warsaw in November.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2026...
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4 Days in Feminist Warsaw: Johanna Fateman on the Art of Abortion and the Return of the All-Women Show
Follow along as our critic tours the Polish capital's art scene, visits its first abortion clinic, and meditates on the female figure.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2026/01/14/art-abortion-warsaw-artists-feminism/
8 days ago
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Might watch the shining tonight.
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My year-end list, leading with Zohran.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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The Year in Art: Johanna Fateman Breaks Down the Biggest Hits (and Misses) of 2025
Our critic offers a New York-centric mix of the best, the most discussed, the rather disappointing, and the totally gross.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/12/17/art-best-and-worst-art-of-2025-list/
about 1 month ago
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NYC, do the starch-based dissolving âstyrofoamâ peanuts go with the food waste?
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My year-end list, leading with Zohran.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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The Year in Art: Johanna Fateman Breaks Down the Biggest Hits (and Misses) of 2025
Our critic offers a New York-centric mix of the best, the most discussed, the rather disappointing, and the totally gross.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/12/17/art-best-and-worst-art-of-2025-list/
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
the Drawing Center UFO show catalogue, the H&W Hammons book, Primary Info's Gober book, all the bangers are here
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www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Our Critics Stack Up the Most Notable Art Books of 2025
Co-chief art critics Johanna Fateman and John Vincler and contributing critic Blakey Bessire pull up a chair to share their favorites.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/12/10/the-critics-table-best-art-books-of-the-year/
about 1 month ago
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Now there are tons of bots following me, right?
about 1 month ago
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and a link if you ran out of free articles...
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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about 2 months ago
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Critics's Table WHAT'S ON in NYC this month
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Put on Your Puffer Coat! Here's Our Critics' Guide to What's On in Chelsea, Tribeca, and Brooklyn
Not in Miami? Lucky you! Here are our picks for New York gallery showsâfrom Nicole Eisenman to Alex Katz to Louise Bourgeoisâas we careen into the holidays.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/12/05/art-what-to-see-in-nyc-galleries-right-now/
about 2 months ago
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David Rimanelli on Alex Katz and Matthew Barney for the Critics' Table
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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David Rimanelli Ventures Down Alex Katzâs Orange Road to the Sublime
Our critic visits Gladstone Gallery in Chelsea for a gigantomachy of orange paintings by the 98-year-old artist.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/11/19/art-david-rimanelli-alex-katz-matthew-barney/
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A free link to my reviews of Louise Bourgeois, Milton Avery, Tishan Hsu, and Alex Da Corte:
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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60 Minutes in Chelsea: Johanna Fatemanâs Walking Tour of the November Openings
Our criticâs short walking loop takes you to Louise Bourgeois, Milton Avery, Tishan Hsu, and Alex Da Corteâthen back to Louise again.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/11/12/art-new-york-chelsea-exhibtion-guide/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NzEyMjksInNpZyI6ImVlNDE0YWI0MDE4Y2QxZTAxMzllYzVmYjBjYjY4ZDIzOGE3YzljYTZhZDRlMTZiYjBkNTgzYTQ4M2FmM2NlYjUifQ%3D%3D
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A free link to my reviews of Louise Bourgeois, Milton Avery, Tishan Hsu, and Alex Da Corte:
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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60 Minutes in Chelsea: Johanna Fatemanâs Walking Tour of the November Openings
Our criticâs short walking loop takes you to Louise Bourgeois, Milton Avery, Tishan Hsu, and Alex Da Corteâthen back to Louise again.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/11/12/art-new-york-chelsea-exhibtion-guide/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NzEyMjksInNpZyI6ImVlNDE0YWI0MDE4Y2QxZTAxMzllYzVmYjBjYjY4ZDIzOGE3YzljYTZhZDRlMTZiYjBkNTgzYTQ4M2FmM2NlYjUifQ%3D%3D
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The Public Domain Review
3 months ago
Illustrations from Japanese fireworks catalogues (ca. 1880s) â
https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/japanese-fireworks-catalogues
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3 months ago
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A free link to my profile of Diane Severin Nguyen/preview of her new performance "War Songs" at BRIC...
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Party in the U.S.A.? With 'War Songs,' Diane Severin Nguyen Asks What Protest Music Really Means
For the artist's headlining Performa commission, a fictional band deconstructs folk-rock hits of the '60sâand much more.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/22/art-diane-severin-nguyen-protest-music/?access_token=eyJpZCI6Njk2MDAsInNpZyI6ImQ2MGM3NmE1NmJjNjFiZDU3ZWYwOTczYjIyNTE1OTA5NTc0ZWMyNDM2MjgwZjZmNWMyNWMwYTY5ZmMxZmViYWQifQ%3D%3D
3 months ago
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My dog wonât eat her food without parmesan
3 months ago
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I think at the tattoo place they can tell you if itâs nazi or not
3 months ago
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best museum heist is still the carolee schneemann photos taken from momaps1 that were mailed back 4 days later from a shipping store in williamsburg by a young woman wearing a disguise
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I really like Diane Severin Nguyenâs work.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Party in the U.S.A.? With 'War Songs,' Diane Severin Nguyen Asks What Protest Music Really Means
For the artist's headlining Performa commission, a fictional band deconstructs folk-rock hits of the '60sâand much more.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/22/art-diane-severin-nguyen-protest-music/
3 months ago
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A new diary! (The Criticsâ Table is now free for your first 5 articles.)
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Juliana Halpert Rates the Los Angeles Art Scene's Tricks and Treats So Far This Fall
The artist and critic takes us on a haunted hayride of her own with this gimlet-eyed guide to the season's openings and events.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/15/art-los-angeles-fall-openings-review/
3 months ago
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Last day for Jennie C. Jones on the roof!
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3 months ago
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hey look
@white-columns.bsky.social
is here now!
3 months ago
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Gregg Bordowitz writes for the Critics' Table this week!
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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The Met Roof Gardenâs Swan Song (For Now): Gregg Bordowitz on Jennie C. Jones's 'Ensemble'
It's the last weekend to see the artist's work before the museum closes the Roof Garden until 2030. Don't miss it.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/16/art-met-roof-garden-jennie-c-jones/
3 months ago
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A new diary! (The Criticsâ Table is now free for your first 5 articles.)
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Juliana Halpert Rates the Los Angeles Art Scene's Tricks and Treats So Far This Fall
The artist and critic takes us on a haunted hayride of her own with this gimlet-eyed guide to the season's openings and events.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/15/art-los-angeles-fall-openings-review/
3 months ago
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Now, FIVE FREE articles a month for all of CULTURED online, INCLUDING the Critics' Table! Just published our October WHATâS ON.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Your Sweater Weather Guide to the New York Gallery Scene, Brought to You by the Critics' Table
The art world will be ready for round two of fall openings later this month. Don't let October slip by without catching these shows.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/09/art-fall-new-york-gallery-guide/
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Your Sweater Weather Guide to the New York Gallery Scene, Brought to You by the Critics' Table
The art world will be ready for round two of fall openings later this month. Don't let October slip by without catching these shows.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/09/art-fall-new-york-gallery-guide/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NjcyOTQsInNpZyI6ImZlODc1ZGE0NmI5N2Q0MzUxOGRkYTJmYjVmYWFjNDYyNDhiNzE1YWE1MGE3MjNiZjAxMTA5NzNmMGZiMDQ3ZmQifQ%3D%3D
3 months ago
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free link, five reviews
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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90 Minutes on the Upper East Side: Johanna Fateman's Fall Art Guide For the Neighborhood
Our critic's walking tour includes Jeffrey Gibson, Alix Cléo Roubaud, Nancy Holt, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, and P. Staff.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/09/24/art-criticism-new-york-upper-east-side-guide/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NjcwMTYsInNpZyI6IjkwMmEwMzlkNDExZmMwYTkwZjdiMTk5ZTk4ZjJkMjRjNjEzOGVjMzc3ZmY2Nzg0MGY2NDA5MzgxZmFmMzRmNGEifQ%3D%3D&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAac4y0J8me_PH9upWQiUYqWgwDp8tAlMrVrmciQnNAYTiiCbDLfapIidjehWwg_aem_JgyYAcjoKwicOMy5twuR8A
4 months ago
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Weaponized incompetence and incompetents with weapons, both really big right now
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A gift link for my profile on Ambera Wellmann for Cultured / the Critics' Table.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Ambera Wellmann Delivers on the Hype With a Two-Gallery Banger This September
The artist Ambera Wellmann invites Johanna Fateman into her studio for a look at her (sort of) post-figuration era.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/09/08/art-ambera-wellmann-company-hauser-and-wirth/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NjUyNDcsInNpZyI6IjIwMzliMDg2MWNhMDIyYWIyMTc3ODU3NWMwNDkwYzNkODJhYTk2Mzg3OTVhNzA4YjgwZDFmNDM3YjRmZjRhZDQifQ%3D%3D
4 months ago
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October with a "c," that is.
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4 months ago
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Gift link for Brian Droitcour's latest for TCT!
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Seeing Through the Slop: Brian Droitcour's Guide to Digital Art That Slaps
Our critic finds inspiration in new work engaging with AI, gaming, and social media by Sarah Friend, Mindy Seu, and more.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/01/art-ai-digital-guide-brian-droitcour/?access_token=eyJpZCI6Njc0MjEsInNpZyI6IjZhMzI3ZWQ1ODQwZTEzMWM1ZmI2OWJjNjJjYzk1MWY4ZWVjNjlkMDk2N2Q3ZDcwMGM4ZDhkYzFjOTM4NGE4NTMifQ%3D%3D
4 months ago
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sometimes I pretend this is twitter c. 2014; it never lands
4 months ago
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JD Vance lighting a diptyque candle, doing his evening wind-down, skin care, gratitude list: grateful he can tell Joy Reid she should be grateful and then have that enter my consciousness and make me go a little extra insane tonight.
4 months ago
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âItâs so bad. So bad.â
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4 months ago
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Plus
substack.com/@johannafate...
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Johanna Fateman | Substack
I didn't want anyone else to start a Substack account with my name.
https://substack.com/@johannafateman
4 months ago
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For your Sunday reading: David Rimanelli reviews
@naylandblake.bsky.social
's 3-show fall event in Chelsea âââââ
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Nayland Blake's 'Sex in the 90s' is Critic David Rimanelli's Chelsea Pick
Our critic finds the icon of queer conceptualism forging a visual language from bunnies, BDSM, and the art history of the very recent past.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/03/art-criticism-nayland-blake-david-rimanelli-review/?access_token=eyJpZCI6Njc2NDMsInNpZyI6ImRlMzI5ZTk1NGU4ZGE5ZmZmNjYyZjMyNzM3ZjhiNWZkZTEzYjI2MjljMDZiYzI2YzRlMTYzNjFiZjQ1N2Y0M2MifQ%3D%3D
4 months ago
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going to knock on my daughter's door and get the only taylor swift take that matters.
4 months ago
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Last weekend to see Porpentine and Friends at haul. Read
@bdroit.bsky.social
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www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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4 months ago
I yam an icon of queer conceptualism y'all.
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I'm very happy to share a gift link this morning for David Rimanelli's TCT review of the wonderful
@naylandblake.bsky.social
shows at Matthew Marks, through Otober 25.
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Nayland Blake's 'Sex in the 90s' is Critic David Rimanelli's Chelsea Pick
Our critic finds the icon of queer conceptualism forging a visual language from bunnies, BDSM, and the art history of the very recent past.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/03/art-criticism-nayland-blake-david-rimanelli-review/?access_token=eyJpZCI6Njc2NDMsInNpZyI6ImRlMzI5ZTk1NGU4ZGE5ZmZmNjYyZjMyNzM3ZjhiNWZkZTEzYjI2MjljMDZiYzI2YzRlMTYzNjFiZjQ1N2Y0M2MifQ%3D%3D
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Gift link for Brian Droitcour's latest for TCT!
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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Seeing Through the Slop: Brian Droitcour's Guide to Digital Art That Slaps
Our critic finds inspiration in new work engaging with AI, gaming, and social media by Sarah Friend, Mindy Seu, and more.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/10/01/art-ai-digital-guide-brian-droitcour/?access_token=eyJpZCI6Njc0MjEsInNpZyI6IjZhMzI3ZWQ1ODQwZTEzMWM1ZmI2OWJjNjJjYzk1MWY4ZWVjNjlkMDk2N2Q3ZDcwMGM4ZDhkYzFjOTM4NGE4NTMifQ%3D%3D
4 months ago
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That NY Magazine Article, New TCT just dropped!
To celebrate the first anniversary of The Criticâs Table, use the code ONEYEAR to subscribe! New York Magazine also honored the milestone (not intentionally) with a feature marking CULTUREDâs ascendan...
https://msjohannafateman.substack.com/p/that-ny-magazine-article-new-tct?r=4ikky
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4 months ago
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I do have a substack. Although I love my buttondown newsletter, I have to face the facts: It doesn't do the same thing. (But the same information will appear both places.)
msjohannafateman.substack.com
4 months ago
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free link, five reviews
www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...
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90 Minutes on the Upper East Side: Johanna Fateman's Fall Art Guide For the Neighborhood
Our critic's walking tour includes Jeffrey Gibson, Alix Cléo Roubaud, Nancy Holt, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, and P. Staff.
https://www.culturedmag.com/article/2025/09/24/art-criticism-new-york-upper-east-side-guide/?access_token=eyJpZCI6NjcwMTYsInNpZyI6IjkwMmEwMzlkNDExZmMwYTkwZjdiMTk5ZTk4ZjJkMjRjNjEzOGVjMzc3ZmY2Nzg0MGY2NDA5MzgxZmFmMzRmNGEifQ%3D%3D&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAac4y0J8me_PH9upWQiUYqWgwDp8tAlMrVrmciQnNAYTiiCbDLfapIidjehWwg_aem_JgyYAcjoKwicOMy5twuR8A
4 months ago
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Doomscrolling at 2am, flat on my back in the dark, I dropped my phone on my face and gave myself a black eye.
4 months ago
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