Almost 15 years ago, a group of artists, filmmakers, curators and critics came together at the Oberhausen Film Festival in western Germany to discuss the introduction of a new technological medium: YouTube. How would watching film and video online differ from regular venues such as cinemas or the Oberhausen festival itself, which played an important role […]
Author Archives: Melissa Gronlund
Melissa Gronlund is a writer on art based between Abu Dhabi and London. Her writing has appeared in Artforum, L’Hebdo d’Art, BOMB, e-flux journal, The New Yorker and The National, among other publications. From 2007 to 2014 she lectured on contemporary art at Oxford University’s Ruskin School of Drawing & Fine Art.