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ART-TRIBUTE:A Republic of Art

Can we begin to map recent cultural history? What do contemporary artists and their works have to say about their own time and place. How do we combine the story of a nation with globalisation? A Republic of Art is an exhibition about the world of visual culture in the …

ART CITIES:Vienna-Ernesto Neto

The organic sculpture and the magical universe of Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto take over the gallery at Upper Belvedere in Vienna, allowing …

ART-PRESENTATION:Rudiments

The new solo exhibition by the artist duo Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin is entitled “Rudiments”. The exhibition explores the tensions between …

ART CITIES:London-Gabriel Orozco

In his new exhibition Gabriel Orozco, presents new paintings, scrolls, sculptures, drawings and photographs made over the last year in Japan and …

ART-CITIES:Stockholm-Fantasma

In his site-specific installations, Adrián Villar Rojas builds worlds we have never seen before, places we have never been to. He describes …

PHOTO:Edward Henry Weston

Born in 24/3 1886 in Chicago, Weston helped to take photography out of the Victorian age, where it had served as a …

ART CITIES:N.York-Michael Heizer

Starting in the 1960s, as a pioneer of Land Art, Michael Heizer constructed a series of enormous works across the American West, …

ART-TRIBUTE:Proportio, Venice

According to Plato, the definition of proportion is the transition from duality to unity. It’s the investigation of how elements and patterns …

ART-TRIBUTE:Peter Halley

Since the early 80’s, Peter Halley’s geometric paintings have been engaged in a play of relationships between what he calls “prisons” and …

ART CITIES:Paris-Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz uses unlikely materials as: copper wire, chocolate, caviar, ketchup, dust, toys, diamonds, and trash, to construct images that are part …

ART-PRESENTATION:My Buenos Aires

The Greater Buenos Aires conurbation has a population of fifteen and a half million, making it Latin America’s third most-populated agglomeration after …

ART CITIES:London-Ian Hamilton Finlay

Ian Hamilton Finlay, was an artist, poet and “avant gardener” whose work defined and resisted the deracination of European culture; at “Little …

ART FAIRS:Art Basel 2015

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

ART CITIES:Basel-Martin Boyce

Martin Boyce is a Scottish artist living in Glasgow, he awarded the Turner Prize in 2011. The exhibition at the Museum für …

ART-PRESENTATION: Marina Abramović

Marina Abramović the world’s most recognized performance artist returns to Australia after a 17-year absence to participate in two projects that continue …

ART CITIES:Stockholm-After Babel

The major thematic exhibition, After Babel, is about language and translation in a broader sense, and about how meaning is formulated and …

BIENNALS:Vienna 2015

The Vienna Biennale is the first event of its kind to combine art, design, and architecture, with the aim of generating creative …

PHOTO:Jacques Henri Lartigue

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the French Photographer and Artist Jacques Henri Lartigue (13/6/1894-12/9/1986). At the Grand Prix of …

ART CITIES:London-Doug Aitken

Doug Aitken is renowned for a diverse body of work that ranges from photography, sculpture and architectural interventions, to films, sound, single …

ART-PRESENTATION:Double Eye Poke

“Double Eye Poke”, is an exhibition dedicated to four major US artists: Lynda Benglis, Dan Flavin, Sol LeWitt, and Bruce Nauman. Freely …