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Hakim Bishara

@hakimbishara.bsky.social
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Hyperallergic EIC and writer

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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Is In Minor Keys for you or about you?
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Centuries of Endurance Undergird “In Minor Keys”
The main exhibition of the 2026 Venice Biennale sets rage and retribution aside, relaxing the oppressed’s clenched fist for a moment of calm, centeredness, and self-forgiveness.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
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The Whitney Biennial Is for the Faint-Hearted
I got the sense that this biennial is hiding from the world today instead of reflecting on it.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Just dropped
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The 20 Most Powerless People in the Art World: 2025 Edition
Hyperallergic’s annual antidote to the lists of wealthy collectors, royals, and so-called tastemakers that pervade the art media.
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Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com · 06/10/2025
Over 16 years, Hyperallergic has been home to over 2,500 voices in independent art journalism. Now, it's time for a new Editor-in-Chief. Welcome, Hakim Bishara.
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Meet Hyperallergic’s New Editor-in-Chief
After 16 years in the role, I'm passing the torch to Hakim Bishara as I transition to the role of editor-at-large.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Too much searching can make you lose yourself
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An Ode to Lois Dodd
A new monograph on the nonagenarian American painter is a well of bliss.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
This one was really bad.
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A Massive Diane Arbus Exhibition Does So Little
Questionable curatorial choices seem intended to prevent critical discussion in a major survey at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
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The Fabricated Crisis of Art Criticism
The genre is more alive than ever, so why are many eager to pronounce it dead?
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Nostalgic to the core, pining to return to nature while scheming to dominate and destroy it, eager to spurn reality in favor of our imagination, suffering from an overactive spleen.
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We Are the New Romantics
Just like Caspar David Friedrich and the Romanticists, we live in anxious times and hunger for a touch of the sublime.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
It really is
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Anne Imhof’s Armory Performance Is a Bad Balenciaga Ad
DOOM: House of Hope is comically apolitical and tragically hollow beneath all the hype.
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Hakim Bishara @hakimbishara.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
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The Banana That Made Me Sick to My Stomach
Maurizio Cattelan swims in the same swamp as those he pretends to parody.
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