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Safaa Erruas, From the series Flags, 2011–2012 Courtesy: The artist

PRESENTATION: Unhealed

The international group exhibition “Unhealed” delves into the aftermath of the uprisings and revolutions, that swept through the Arab world starting in …

Mark Dion, Riding Neptune's vault. Cabinet A, 1997/98, Showcase with fragments of glass, iron, plastic, Private collection

PRESENTATION: EXPOSURE

The project “EXPOSURE Art, culture, fashion in and out of the showcase” is centered on a reflection on the public display of …

Left: Robert Mapplethorpe, Daisies, 1978. Right: Robert Mapplethorpe, Dalmatian, 1976. © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Used by permission. Courtesy of Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, London, Paris, Salzburg, Seoul

PHOTO: Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe lived a life of passion in the New York underground and rock scenes in the ‘70s and ‘80s. That passion …

Bertille Bak, La Brigada, 2018-2023, Video of 12 mins and a series of shoeshine boxes, © Bertille Bak, Courtesy the artist and Jeu de Paume

ART CITIES: Paris-Bertille Bak

Bertille Bak’s work depicts communities in which she has previously immersed herself in an effort to understand their codes, customs, and rites. …

June Crespo, Vascular (5), 2024, Curved checker steel plate and rugs, 150 × 300 × 293 cm, Courtesy the artist, © June Crespo, Bilbao, 2024, Image © FMGB Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa. Photo Erika Barahona Ede

PRESENTATION: June Crespo-Vascular

June Crespo’s sculptural practice forges a transformative dialogue with the concepts that have marked Basque art in recent decades, yet it also …

Jim Shaw, Dream Object ("College kids were reminiscing about their innocent days before smoking pot.  They had a pile of stuff they needed to hide from a cop on top of a hill.  A kid watched from a car below & when the narc showed they held a giant octopus tarot card to block the the cops view.") - Dream Drawing (”Using a computer you could visualize sounds.“), 2015, Ink and airbrush on paper / graphite on paper. Dream Object: 20 x 12 in, 50.8 x 30.48 cm, Dream Drawing: 12 1/8 x 8 5/8, 30.5 x 22 cm, © Jim Shaw, Courtesy the artist and Praz-Delavallade Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Jim Shaw

The practice of Jim Shaw spans a wide range of artistic media and visual imagery. Since the 1970s, Shaw has mined the …

John McCracken, Flare, 2008, Polyester resin, fiberglass and plywood, Overall dimensions: 96 x 72 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (243.8 x 184.2 x 34.3 cm) 5 parts, each: 96 x 4 1/2 x 3 inches (243.8 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm), Courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

PRESENTATION: John McCracken

John McCracken occupies a singular position within the recent history of American art, as his work melds the restrained formal qualities of …

Tu Hongtao, Tower of Babel, 2023, Oil and oilstick on canvas, 82¹¹⁄₁₆ × 126 inches (210 × 320 cm), © Tu Hongtao, Courtesy the artist and Lévy Gorvy Dayan Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Tu Hongtao

Tu Hongtao revisits Eastern and Western traditions of landscape painting to reconsider the representation of space and time. Based in Chengdu, Tu …