ArtReview Editors Select Top 2018 Exhibitions: Noland, Parajanov, Yun, Claerbout, Grigorescu, Kelly

ArtReview editors compiled their favorite 2018 exhibitions in a December 21, 2018 online feature. Cady Noland's retrospective at MMK Frankfurt, running from October 27, 2018 to March 31, 2019, marked her return after nearly two decades of seclusion, featuring over 80 works examining American cultural violence. The Pera Museum in Istanbul presented Sergei Parajanov alongside Sarkis from December 13, 2018 to March 17, 2019, showcasing the filmmaker's collages, drawings, and assemblages that resisted Soviet aesthetic constraints. Yun Hyong-keun's retrospective at MMCA Seoul, open from August 4, 2018 to February 6, 2019, included works like Umber Blue (1977) exploring monochromatic abstraction. David Claerbout exhibited ten moving-image works at Les Abattoirs in Toulouse from September 21, 2018 to February 10, 2019, blending analogue and digital techniques to slow temporal perception. The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Bucharest restaged Dan Er. Grigorescu's 1982 Venice Biennale mock-ups of Constantin Brâncuși's Târgu Jiu from April 26 to September 20, 2018. Ellsworth Kelly's permanent installation Austin opened in February 2018 at the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas campus, featuring stained glass and black-and-white paintings. Editors Martin Herbert, Ben Eastham, Fi Churchman, Louise Darblay, Oliver Basciano, and Sam Korman contributed individual selections.