This Sunday, 18 May 2025, as Romania and Poland head to the polls, the stakes extend far beyond national borders....
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Raz Ion (Răzvan Ion) is the founding editor of GAY45 and a university professor of critical thinking in relation to curatorial studies, artificial intelligence, and journalism. He is frequently invited to lecture internationally on the roles of AI and critical thinking as tools within journalism, art, and queer theory. He has served as an associate professor and lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley; the University of Lisbon; the City University of New York; the University of London; among others. He has delivered conferences and lectures at various institutions including Witte de With, Rotterdam; Kunsthalle Vienna; Art in General, New York; and more. He is a former director of a biennial and several art spaces. He is the co-creator of AI Jarvis, the first AI curator in history. His writing has appeared in several media outlets such as The New York Times, The Look, De Volkskrant, The Guardian, Bay Area Reporter, among others.
Ciprian Chiujdea, the New Wunderkind of European Cinema
In partnership with Bucharest Biennale
Ciprian Chiujdea’s journey from Cannes newcomer to Queer Palm darling is the stuff of festival folklore. The Romanian contemporary theatre...
In April 2025, the French newspaper Libération released a three-part investigation that should have detonated like a bomb across the...
It was 2013, and I was curating an exhibition of profound socio-political significance. Everything was in place—even the production of...
by Raz Ion Unsettling parallels with past eras of repression are beginning to emerge. Fifty years after Stonewall, the so-called...
By Răzvan Ion I deliberately used Susan Sontag’s title, On Photography, intending to quote her. ‘To photograph people is to violate...
By Răzvan Ion Refusing to compile a ‘best of’ list—there is no ‘best of’ in literature, only literature and the...
By Răzvan Ion Omar Little, a character from the critically acclaimed television series The Wire, is considered one of the...
My opinion? The real winners of the USA election: Europe’s populist right-wing wreckers. ‘Trump will be much more effective in...
By Răzvan Ion I and my friends spent Halloween in many countries. Everywhere Halloween is like queer Christmas. Nowhere is...
