Barbara Kruger’s ‘The History of Tears’ is one of two new Paris shows that are primarily about text. Her show at the Bourse de Commerce (@boursedecommerce) brings her signature black, white and red to the French museum. Over the Seine at Musée d’Orsay (@museeorsay), Jenny Holzer (@jennyholzerstudio) has filled the space with texts from its archive, offering subtle commentary on the 19th-century collection and the violent world in which it was created. Both artists make their art from words—but each has something rather different to say. In a new feature for Ocula, Madeleine Schwartz (@schwart
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Sponsorships
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Media · Event · 2025
Media Partner of Sharjah Biennial 16.
Media · Event · 2023
Media Partner of Sharjah Biennial 15.
Against media & entertainment peers
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| Brand | Properties | 2026 deals | Campaigns | Main passion point | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocula | 1 | 0 | 0 | Culture, arts and literature | 2025 |
| Art Africa | 2 | 0 | 0 | Culture, arts and literature | 2025 |
| Art Asia Pacific | 2 | 0 | 0 | Culture, arts and literature | 2025 |
| Moussee | 2 | 0 | 0 | Culture, arts and literature | 2025 |
| The Art Newspaper | 2 | 2 | 0 | Culture, arts and literature | 2026 |
Where peers sponsor and Ocula doesn't
| Property | Peers on it |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Art | Art Africa, Art Asia Pacific, Moussee, The Art Newspaper |
| Art Dubai | The Art Newspaper |
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Ocula has 1 confirmed sponsorship property on record, mostly in culture, arts and literature, including Sharjah Biennial. The latest is dated 2025.
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