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fromArtnet News
1 day ago

Veronica Fernandez Builds an Uneasy Monument to Childhood Imagination

There's this push and pull between feeling unease and discomfort, the nature of the spaces, and why they feel uncomfortable. But there is also tenderness and warmth, people adapting to these spaces and finding ways to make them comfortable.
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Film
fromQueerty
5 days ago

Homoerotic or homophobic? This 50-year-old film explored repression & desire between two camp counselors - Queerty

The Best Way To Walk explores psychosexual tension between two adult summer camp counselors—a sensitive drama tutor and a repressed alpha male PE teacher—after the latter discovers the former cross-dressing.
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fromJuxtapoz
3 weeks ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - No Longer, Not Yet-Paintings on Paper: Jonathan Wateridge @ GRIMM, Amsterdam

Jonathan Wateridge's paintings on paper capture erased moments and lost states from his larger canvas work, staging uncanny midcentury Los Angeles scenes with psychological tension and ambiguous narrative.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I definitely needed a lie-down after that!' Your most intense TV episodes ever

Television episodes generate intense fear through realistic disaster scenarios, moral dilemmas, and tightly wound climactic tension.
Arts
fromJuxtapoz
5 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Von Wolfe "The Space In Between" @ MARUANI MERCIER, Brussels

Von Wolfe combines AI-generated imagery with hand-painted oil technique to create mythic realism that foregrounds ambiguous objects and psychological tension in indeterminate spaces.
Arts
fromBOOOOOOOM!
8 months ago

"H-Dropping" by Artist Lyn Liu

Lyn Liu's art confronts alienation and psychological tension through the exploration of linguistic quirks and nonsensical states in her exhibition 'H-Dropping.'
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