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Villeglé (Jacques Mahé de la Villeglé), Ring YES, 2008, Gold and Silver, Edition 1/8. Goldsmith: Patrick de Boisgrollier, Collection Diane Venet, Photo: Sherry Griffin-Brooklyn, © Adagp-Paris 2018

DESIGN:From Alexander Calder to Jeff Koons, Part II

A few days ago when we went to Musée des Arts Décoratifs, what really attracted our interest was the exhibition “De Calder à Koons, bijoux  d’artistes- La collection idéale de Diane Vene” that shows jewellery created from in the history of modern and contemporary art, through Diane Venet’s Collection. Diane …

ART NEWS:June 02

Michel François transforms seemingly uncomplicated objects and materials, or traces of past events, into deeply resonant carriers of meaning. His sculptures can …

Alberto Burri, Rosso Plastica, 1963, Tornabuoni Art, Other Materials, Plastic, acrylic, vinavil and combustion on canvas

ART FAIRS:Art Basel 2018,Part II

The first Art Basel, was held in Basel, Switzerland in 1970 and the concept of the Founders, Ernst Beyeler, Trudi Bruckner and …

Vlassis Caniaris, Untitled, 1986-1975, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchmann

ART FAIRS:Art Basel 2018,Part I

The first Art Basel, was held in Basel, Switzerland in 1970 and the concept of the Founders, Ernst Beyeler, Trudi Bruckner and …

Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Life in His Mouth, Death Cradles Her Arm(Video still), 2016, Single-channel video, sound, color; 8:51 min, Courtesy the artist; Mendes Wood DM; Proyectos Ultravioleta-Guatemala City; and Sies + Höke-Dusseldorf

ART CITIES:N.York-Naufus Ramírez Figueroa

Working in drawing, performance, sculpture, and video, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa (b. 1978, Guatemala City, Guatemala) explores the entanglement of history and form through …

Anish Kapoor, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art

ART-PRESENTATION: Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor achieved international recognition in the 1980s as a member of the generation of new British sculptors. Since then, he has …

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #572, 2016, Dye sublimation metal print, 132,1 x 116,8 cm, © Cindy Sherman, Courtesy of the artist, Metro Pictures and Sprüth Magers

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

Her long career in photography has established Cindy Sherman as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. At first painting …

Julije Knifer, Untitled (first executed at PM Gallery, Zagreb, Croatia), 1988/2018, Acrylic, Dimensions variable, Unique, Photo: Zarko Vijatovic, Courtesy of the Estate of Julije Knifer and galerie frank elbaz

ART CITIES:Paris-Julije Knifer

In 1960 the first meander-painting was created by Julije Knifer (23/4/24-7/12/2004), and with it he discoveredthe ideal form of expression for his …

Vic Muniz, The Apotheosis of War, after Vasily Vereshchagin (Pictures of Pigment), 2007, Framed chromogenic print mounted on aluminum, 180 x 282 cm, Courtesy Gary Tatintsian Gallery and Vic Muniz’s studio

ART CITIES:Moscow-Vic Muniz

Vic Muniz began his artistic career as a sculptor, but later shifted his focus to graphic arts and photography. Inspired by the …