Essays
Essays and discussion around the ideas raised by Nought to Sixty.
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Not about institutions, but why we are so unsure of them, by J.J. Charlesworth.
Why an institution of contemporary art(s) like this, and not any other?
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We spoke about hippies, by Sarah Pierce
Conveying some persistent thoughts following a recent symposium at the ICA on the 'educational turn' in art.
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Resisting institutionalisation, by Emily Pethick
"Conversation generates forms of exchange that are not fixed or static but rather sustain ongoing processes of engagement, responsiveness and change."
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Notes on Art Criticism as a Practice by Pablo Lafuente
"The producers of art criticism today face practical questions with ethical and political implications."
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Some paradoxes and parameters, by Lisa Le Feuvre
The difficult double role of being a thorn in the side of the establishment while being a clearly identified institution has continued to define the ICA.