Articles By: Elise Morton

ArtReview
Amongst the Tides: Hayv Kahraman at Pilar Corrias
The gallery walls of Pilar Corrias are painted a deep, enveloping blue, and the effect…
Elise Morton
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Echoes of the Sea: VIMA Art Fair 2026
Standing outside the warehouse complex that houses VIMA Art Fair, on the Limassol seafront, the…
Elise Morton
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ArtReview
Visible Thresholds: Zayn Qahtani at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery in London
The instinct, on entering The Whisperings, Zayn Qahtani’s debut solo exhibition at Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery,…
Elise Morton
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ArtEventsReview
What is a local fair for?: CI Bloom 2026
At Lütfi Kırdar Rumeli Hall on opening day, visitors sipping traditional Turkish çay from tulip…
Elise Morton
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ArtReview
Forms of Disappearance: Ali Kaeini at NIKA Project Space Paris
In post-revolutionary Iranian cinema, a woman in a short skirt might suddenly find herself obscured…
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Digital Evasion: Bassam Issa Al-Sabah at FACT Liverpool
Descending the ramp into FACT Liverpool’s darkened gallery feels less like entering an exhibition than…
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ArtProfile
Marian Abboud
A lounge is not a neutral space. For Marian Abboud, it is where warmth and…
Elise Morton
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ArtReview
Are You My Mother?: Tala Madani at Pilar Corrias
Tala Madani’s Shit Mom is having an existential crisis. In A.I. (W.C. Crisis) (2025), the artist’s scatological…
Elise Morton
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ArtReview
Transient States: Nour Jaouda at Spike Island
Nour Jaouda’s Matters of time begins not with a grand gesture but with the residue…
Elise Morton
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ArtReview
Bursting at the Seams:Yto Barrada at South London Gallery
Yto Barrada’s exhibition at South London Gallery arrives wrapped in the language of horticulture. Thrill,…
Elise Morton
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ArtProfile
Mohammad Alfaraj 
In the oasis city of Al-Ahsa, where date palms rise from desert springs and life…
Elise Morton
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ArtEventsReview
From the Ashes: Survival Kit 16
In a former knitting factory in Riga, the sixteenth edition of Survival Kit unfolds as…
Elise Morton
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