AiR Claude Wampler — Monsieur Zohore Interview

Editor’s Note: “I invited the artist Monsieur Zohore to discuss his recent exhibition MZ.25 (My Condolences) at M+B Almont, which reimagined the format of the solo show as an opportunity to invite ninety-three artists to make a portrait of the artist. In Zohore’s choice to redefine the gallery space and the solo show as a freeform space of curation-as-performance, the artist refused reduction and commodification while challenging the inclusive limits of curation. Monsieur Zohore invited the influential performance artist Claude Wampler to discuss the tensions and negotiations presented by the exhibition and recorded the following conversation that also covered the current state of performance, the role of hosting, and the market pressures that seek to overdetermine and simplify artistic practices…” Read more on The Brooklyn Rail