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ART NEWS: Jan.02

Between observing the impacts of the current climate crisis and the possibility of resilience, the exhibition “Météo des forêts” offers crossings in forests and their multiple chatter. Between 1983 and 1994, the painter Bob Ross, in his television shows “The Joy of Painting”, worked to make us paint “Happy Trees”. …

Nicholas Hlobo, Uvathel'umsitho, 2023, Acrylic, leather, and ribbons on linen and cotton canvas, Diptych, each: 51.18 x 51.18 inches diameter, 130 x 130 cm, Photo: Andrea Rossetti, © Nicholas Hlobo Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

PRESENTATION: SpaceRace

The exhibition “SpaceRace” gathers five artists whose work is informed by a masterful understanding of pattern, materiality, and symbology: Leonardo Benzant, McArthur …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #629, 2010/2023, Gelatin silver print and chromogenic color print, 50.8 x 33.7 cm / 20 x 13 1/4 in, © Cindy Sherman, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

PHOTO: Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman is one of the best-known and most important artists working today. Her decades-long performative practice of photographing herself under different …

Tom Sachs, Scene from Moby Dick, 2023, © Tom Sachs, Courtesy the artist ad Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PRESENTATION: Tom Sachs-Painting

A relentlessly innovative and subversive sculptor, Tom Sachs is best known for his elaborate, bricolage recreations of masterpieces of engineering and design. Humble foam …

Tetsuya Yamada, Listening, Installation view,Courtesy the artist and Walker Art Center

ART CITIES: N.York-Tetsuya Yamada

Tetsuya Yamada’s body of work experiments with qualities of twinkling and balanced lightness and weighty, assured heaviness. Polished glaze casts glimmers across …

Niina Lehtonen Braun, Syön vain omalta lautaselta (from the series Mother Said), 2010, Finnish National Gallery, Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Sonja Hyytiäinen

TRIBUTE: Feels Like Home, Part I

The Finnish National Gallery’s contemporary art collection comprises around 8,800 works dating from the 1970s to the present day. Kiasma’s collection exhibitions …

Martin Barré, 75-76-D-157x145, 1975–76, Acrylic on canvas, 61⅞ × 57⅛ inches; 157 × 145 cm, Courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Martin Barré

Martin Barré is known for his pioneering, conceptual approach to painting. Beginning in the 1950s, Barré rejected the gestural abstraction of his …

Richard Deacon, Made Of This #4, 2023, Glazed ceramic, 11.5 x 36 x 37.5 cm (4.53 x 14.17 x 14.76 in), © Richard Deacon, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PRESENTATION: Richard Deacon-New Works

Richard Deacon’s sculptures are characterised by a controlled, abstract structure that is combined with an imaginative and unexpected use of materials. At …

Mika Tajima, Negative Entropy (Deep Brain Stimulation, Siena, Full Width, Exa), 2024, cotton, polyester, nylon, and wood, 132-1/2" × 205-1/2" × 2" (336.6 cm × 522 cm × 5.1 cm) 136-1/8" × 208-7/16" × 3-13/16" (345.8 cm × 529.4 cm × 9.7 cm), framed, © Mika Tajima, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Mika Tajima

In her sculptures, paintings, videos, and installations, Japanese-American artist Mika Tajima interrogates the techniques and technologies developed to shape and control the …

Fiona Rae, Abstract 11, 2019, Oil and acrylic on canvas, 213.4 x 243.8 cm,© Fiona Rae, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

PRESENTATION: Fiona Rae-Messages

Over the last 30 years Fiona Rae has developed a distinctive body of work, full of restless energy, humour and complexity, which …

ART NEWS: Jan.01

“Ambient Jukebox & Other Stories” is an exhibition of new work by multidisciplinary artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Atmospheric, dreamlike, …

Eugene James Martin, Haut-Brion 1929, 1997, Two acrylic 1990s paintings, signed 1997 and strips on rag paper, Courtesy Galerie Nathalie Obadia

PREVIEW: Eugene James Martin

Eugene James ne Martin’s WORK is best known for his imaginative, complex mixed media synchronic and heterochronic collages on paper, his often …

Photos: James Welling, from the series “Thought Objects”, 2021-2023, © James Welling, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO: James Welling-Thought Objects

James Welling has been questioning the norms of representation since the ‘70s. His work centers on an exploration of photography, shuffling the …

Stanley Whitney, Untitled, 2019 Gouache on paper, 22 × 30 inches (55.9 × 76.2 cm), © Stanley Whitney. Photo: Rob McKeever, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: Paris-Stanley Whitney

Stanley Whitney investigates the intricate possibilities of color and form in the realm of abstract painting. Since the mid-1970s, Whitney has been …