The doggedly independent art critic argued for aesthetic pleasure, and for the artistry in worldly – ‘democratic’ in Hickey’s parlance – cultural forms, from basketball to Siegfried & Roy’s magic shows to the music of Chet Baker
From the Humboldt Forum and the return of the Neue Nationalgalerie to the synergy running through the city’s commercial galleries, the cultural and infrastructural landscape enters a new phase
In a new series, the German photographer captures the streets of Hong Kong left deserted by the pandemic and successive government crackdowns on pro-democracy marches to potent effect
