The Rural sculpture “There’s hidden sweetness in the

“There’s hidden sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness

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moreRecent controversies over curatorial choices have foregrounded the different ways in which institutions envision their audience(s)

Soth depicts newlyweds and naked lovers

Bo Bardi immigrated to Brazil in 1946

The Rural sculpture “There’s hidden sweetness in theThe Rural is part of the acclaimed Documents of Contemporary Art series of anthologies. An investigation through texts, interviews, and documentation of the complex relationship between the urban, the rural, and contemporary cultural production. What, and where, is the Rural? From the rocks that break a farmers plough on a field in Japan to digital infrastructures that organize geographically dispersed interests and ambitions, vast parts of our lives