Michael Rakowitz Press
MICHAEL RAKOWITZ
“In Person Again, The 2021 Armory Show Celebrates Superlatives”
CulturedMag, by Osman Can Yerebakan
September 11, 2021
“Art Fairs Come Blazing Back, Precarious but Defiant”
The New York Times, by Will Heinrich
September 11, 2021
“Seeing the Armory Art Fair as a Chance to Reconnect”
Hyperallergic, by Seph Rodney
September 10, 2021
“ARTnews in Brief: 2021 Frieze Artist Award Goes to Sung Tieu—and More from September 10, 2021”
ARTnews, by Tessa Solomon & Angela Villa
September 7, 2021
“Champagne Pommery”
Unnamed Project
September, 2021
“Salvage Value | The rescue missions of Michael Rakowitz” Apollo Magazine, by Daniel Trilling May 23, 2021
“War’s Waste | Michael Rakowitz’s Margate sculpture is a monument to the folly of the Iraq conflict - and monuments themselves” Financial Times, by Jackie Wullschlager April 25, 2021
“Aftershock: Michael Rakowitz on the US Presidential Election”
Artforum
November 30, 2020
“Michael Rakowitz’s Art of Return”
The New Yorker, by Raffi Khatchadourian
August 17, 2020
“Michael Rakowitz: The invisible enemy should not exist”
The Brooklyn Rail, by Amanda Gluibizzi
February, 2020
"Rakowitz has made it his mission to save these treasures in memory, if not in fact”
Time Out, New York by Howard Halle
January 22, 2020
“The Most Influential Artists of 2019”
Artsy
December, 2019
Michael Rakowitz Wins Nasher Prize for Sculpture
New York Times, by Peter Libbey
September, 2019
"Fourth Plinth Review: My Heart is in My Mouth”
The Guardian, by Adrian Searle
March 28, 2018
"Michael Rakowitz: The Invisible Enemy"
Frieze, by Evan Moffitt
March 29, 2018
"'Dig a hole in Iraq, and either oil or history comes out.'"
Plinth, by Emily Watkins
March 23, 2018
"A Life in the Day: Michael Rakowitz, the new Fourth Plinth artist"
The Times, by Caroline Scott
March, 2018
"Relishing Spoils: Michael Rakowitz with David Sprecher"
The Brooklyn Rail
March, 2018
"Michael Rakowitz"
Art in America, by Lauren DeLand
February, 2018
"‘It’s a Strange Communion’: Artist Michael Rakowitz on Why He Set Up an Iraqi Food Truck Outside the MCA Chicago"
Artnet, by Brian Boucher
January 15, 2018
"Michael Rakowitz aims to connect cultures
with art and a food truck"
Chicago Tribune, by Steve Johnson
October 4, 2017
"Sculptor Michael Rakowitz Recreates Looted Artifacts Using Iraqi Food Packaging"
Chicago Magazine, by Jason Foumberg
September 18, 2017
"Michael Rakowitz forges bonds over Baghdad at the MCA"
Chicago Reader, by Lee Ann Norman
September 28, 2017
"When Cultures Collide: Building Visibility and Unity With Art"
Public
September 15, 2017
"Iraqi food for thought: Michael Rakowitz's Backstroke of the West"
The National, by Nick Leech
September 15, 2017
"Michael Rakowitz: Artistic Chameleon"
Blog: MCA DNA
September 7, 2017
"Museum Previews: September, Michael Rakowitz"
Art in America, 2017 Guide
August, 2017
"Fourth Plinth Artist Michael Rakowitz To Serve Up Iraqi-Jewish 'Ghost Feast' in London"
The Art Newspaper, by Tim Cornwell
May 15, 2017
"Mayor of London Reveals Next Two Fourth Plinth Commissions"
Blouin Artinfo, by Nicholas Forrest
March 22, 2017
"Replica of Statue Destroyed by ISIS and Whipped
Cream to Top London's Fourth Plinth"
The Art Newspaper, by José Da Silva
March 21, 2017
"A Winged Bull and a Whirl of Cream Will Be London's Next Big Public Artworks"
Hyperallergic, by Claire Voon
March 21, 2017
Commissioned For Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth"
Artforum
March 21, 2017
"The Winners of the Fourth Plinth Commission
Have Just Been Announced"
TimeOut London, by Eddy Frankel
March 21, 2017
"Michael Rakowitz and Heather Phillipson Win Upcoming Fourth Plinth Commissions"
ArtNet News, by Caroline Elbaor
March 21, 2017
"Fourth Plinth: A Giant Dollop of Cream and a
Syrup Can Sculpture Are Latest Trafalgar Square
Artworks"
The Telegraph, by Anita Singh
March 21, 2017
"Putting Art on a Pedestal in London"
The New York Times, by Farah Nayeri
January 19, 2017
"Michael Rakowitz: The Flesh is Yours, The Bones
Are Ours"
Art Review, by Arielle Bier
September 2016
"Berlin Gallery Weekend 2016 Bigger Than Ever, As City's Chasms Deepen"
Artnet News, by Hili Perlson
May 3, 2016.
"Gathering Gossip and Parsing Truth
at the Istanbul Biennial"
Hyperallergic, by Alpesh Kantilal Patel
October 27, 2015
"The Peaceable Kingdom"
Canvas Magazine, by Sarah Hassan
September/October 2015
"500 Words: Michael Rakowitz"
Artforum, by Zachary Cahill
August 18, 2015
"Social Justice at an Art Fair? Site-specific and non-profit artworks at Expo Chicago"
NewCity Art, by Alyssa Moxley
2015
"Art Fare: Michael Rakowitz's Dar Al Sulh"
Art Asia Pacific, by Kevin Jones
May 2013
"On Peculiar Affairs"
ArteEast, by Ceren Erdem
October, 2012
"dOCUMENTA (13): Books, Afghanistan and Both"
Art in America, by Gregory Volk
July, 2012
"The Sweet and Bitter Road: Michael Rakowitz"
Art Asia Pacific, by Hanae Ko
May/June, 2012
"Iraqi Food Truck Installation Hits Chicago's Streets"
The Art Newspaper, by Ruth Lopez
March, 2012
"Michael Rakowitz"
Artforum, by Naomi Lev
2012
"Don't Let Me Down"
Harper's Baazar, by Arsalan Mohammad
2012
"Using Old Materials to Put a New Face on a Museum"
The New York Times, by Roberta Smith
September, 2008
"Focus: Michael Rakowitz"
Frieze, by Peter Eleey
May, 2006