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Left: Claire Morgan, Time of Death (study), 2017, Pencil and watercolor on paper, 38,1 x 28 cm, Photo: Claire Morgan Studio, © Claire Morgan Studio, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve Köln/Paris/St. Moritz. Right: Claire Morgan, To an End, 2017, Blackbird, (taxidermy), wood, polythene, nylon in vitrine, 108,5 x 56,7 x 56,7 cm, © Claire Morgan Studio, Photo: Claire Morgan Studio, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve Köln/Paris/St. Moritz

ART CITIES:Paris-Claire Morgan

Claire Morgan’s fragile hanging installations reflect her interest in natural processes and organic materials. In her works, the artist engages with the elemental conditions of man in his habitat and reveals the impossibility of grasping the complexity of life and death: “Exploring the physicality of animals, death, and illusions of …

close Itsuko Hasegawa, Maison version 1, Yaizu, 1977

ARCHITECTURE:Japan-ness,Part II

To exhibit Japanese architecture is to offer a broader perspective that clearly shows the diversity of this scene and the defining place …

Gilbert & George, BEARD CODE, 2016, Mixed media, 254 x 452 cm, © Gilbert & George, Courtesy the artists and Lehmann Maupin New York/Hong Kong

ART CITIES:N.York-Gilbert & George

Gilbert & George (Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore), have long since been acknowledged icons of Contemporary Art. In 1967 they met as …

Claes Oldenburg, Shelf Life Number 6, 2016-17, © 2017 Claes Oldenburg. Photo: Kerry Ryan McFate, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Claes Oldenburg

Working in collaboration since 1976, husband and wife artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen redefined the nature of outdoor sculpture in …

Keith Haring, Untitled (velum), 1986, Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, © Keith Haring Foundation

ART-PRESENTATION: Keith Haring

Keith Haring was an artist and social activist responding to New York City’s street culture of the ‘80s. His work is about …

ART NEWS:Oct.02

The group exhibition “L’OFFRE” features works that engage with the complex concept of “gift” and its attendant links with notions of exchange, …

Yoko Ono, War Is Over if you want it", 1969, Poster, ©Yoko Ono. Right: Yoko Ono and John Lennon, Montreal Bed-In, 1969, Photo: Ivor Sharp, ©Yoko Ono

ART-PREVIEW:Yoko Ono-Transmission

In the ’60s, Yoko Ono became increasingly involved in conceptual art, especially in performance, as an occasional member of Fluxus, she rejected …

Left: Doug Ashford, Next Day Page A21, 2015 -16, archival inkjet print on Epson Hot Press Bright paper, image: 22 x 13 1/4 inches; sheet: 37 x 23 inches, overall: framed 37 1/2 x 23 inches, Courtesy the artist and Wilfried Lentz-Rotterdam. Right: Doug Ashford, Next Day Page A24, 2015 -16, archival inkjet print on Epson Hot Press Bright paper, image: 22 x 13 1/4 inches; sheet: 37 x 23 inches, overall: framed 37 1/2 x 23 inches, Courtesy the artist and Wilfried Lentz-Rotterdam

ART CITIES:Cleveland-A Poet*hical Wager

Timed with the 5th anniversary of MOCA Cleveland’s, the exhibition “A Poet*hical Wager” explores the ethical dimension of works that use abstraction, …

Left: Jannis Kounellis, Senza Titolo 2015, Wardrobes, trunks, beams, sheet metal, coal, coal carts, 2 x 24 x 9 m, Installation view at GALLERIA CONTINUA / Les Moulins. Courtesy GALLERIA CONTINUA San Gimignano / Beijing / Les Moulins / Habana, Photo: Oak Taylor-Smith. Right: Paris Internationale 2017

MIRAGES XLI

October is dedicated to Paris as we have two great Art Fairs that officially mark the beginning of the visual year, the …

Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann, Feasting or Flying (Video Still), (2008), © Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann 2008, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-Harun Farocki

Harun Farocki is one of the most important and influential filmmakers, an ethnographer of capitalist living environments, which he dissected and analyzed. …

Cheryl Donegan

ART CITIES:Zurich-Cheryl Donegan

Cheryl Donegan’s work integrates the time-based, gestural forms of performance and video with forms such as painting, drawing and installation. Direct, irreverent, …

Marcel Dzama, Une danse des bouffons (or A jester’s dance) Storyboard, 2013, courtesy David Zwirner-New York/London

ART CITIES:Madrid-Marcel Dzama

The work of Marcel Dzama is characterised by an immediately recognisable visual language that stems from a wide spectrum of references and …