PUBLISHING
M HKA en e-flux Architecture New Silk Roads
In het kader van de tentoonstelling werkt het M HKA samen met e-flux Architecture aan een reeks teksten voor New Silk Roads, dat de sociale, ecologische en geopolitieke gevolgen van grote nieuwe nationale en transnationale infrastructuurprojecten onderzoek. Acht kunstenaars, onderzoekers en filosofen werden uitgenodigd door het M HKA en e-flux Architecture. De resulterende reeks teksten en interviews worden in de loop van de zomer van 2025 worden gepubliceerd op e-flux Architecture.
New Silk Roads is een project van e-flux Architecture in samenwerking met M HKA (2025); het Critical Media Lab van de Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW en Noema Magazine (2024); en Aformal Academy met de steun van Design Trust en Digital Earth (2020).
June 2025
Editorial: Nav Haq, Merve Bedir, and e-flux Architecture
Köken Ergun: Breaking the Ice on the Polar Silk Road
Shahana Rajani: The Fleeting Line of a River
Malek Al-Sarnamy: Temporal States: Speculation, Myth, and the New Egyptian Capital
Kshitija Mruthyunjaya: Lost Correspondence: From Tank Systems to Server Farms
M HKA and Afterall
Published twice a year, each issue of Afterall Journal offers in-depth analysis of the work of contemporary artists, along with essays that broaden the context in which to understand it. The Journal is available in the museum shop of M HKA.
It is published by Central Saint Martins in partnership with M HKA, Antwerp; the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design, University of Toronto and in association with The University of Chicago Press.
June 2025
A Method with Plasticity. Conversation with Sojung Jun
Afterall editors Nav Haq and Adeena Mey in conversation with Sojung Jun. This article is part of Afterall 58.
ARTAFRICA
Where Power Flows: Curator Nav Haq on Infrastructure as a Site of Imagination and Resistance
From new Silk Roads to satellite networks, M HKA’s latest exhibition reveals how artists are mapping the fault lines—and future dreams—of a world in motion.