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Mona Hatoum Hot Spot (stand) [Detail], 2018, Stainless steel, neon tube and rubber, 172 x 83 x 80 cm, Edition of 6 + 2 AP, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Chantal Crousel-Paris. Photo : Florian Kleinefenn

ART-PREVIEW:Mona Hatoum

Mona Hatoum creates discomforting, challenging work that reveals the contradictions and uncertainties of our complex, confounding world. Using domestic and other familiar objects, Hatoum creates installations and sculptures that may simultaneously evoke fear and fascination, or beauty and revulsion, and that could hardly be more pertinent to our era of …

Ragnar Kjartansson The Visitors, 2012, 9-channel video projection, Duration: 64 minutes, Photos: Elisabet Davids Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine-New York and i8 Gallery-Reykjavik

ART CITIES:Helsinki-Ragnar Kjartansson

Ragnar Kjartansson engages multiple artistic mediums, creating video installations, performances, drawings, and paintings that draw upon myriad historical and cultural references. An …

Pavel Pepperstein, The Dancing Woman, 2007, Watercolor and ink on paper, (Donation de la Collection Florence et Daniel Guerlain, 2012 Centre Pompidou – Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris © Pavel Pepperstein © Adagp, Paris)

ART-PREVIEW:A Passion for Drawing

Ever since the 1990s, Florence and Daniel Guerlain’s interest has been focused on contemporary drawing, and the two have by now accumulated …

ART NEWS:Oct.02

For his first significant presentation of Carlos Garaicoa’s work in Sweden, the exhibition “…a borderless reality, like gardens of the eternal…” consists …

OPEN CALL:New Alphabet School

Is it possible to imagine an overabundance of multifarious fields of languages, knowledge production and learning practices beyond one universal matrix? Can …

Lee Krasner, Combat, 1965, 179 × 410,4 cm, National Gallery of Victoria-Melbourne, Felton Bequest, 1992 (IC1-1992), © VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2018 & The Pollock-Krasner Foundation/ ARS-New York. Licensed by Copyright Agency, 2018

ART-PREVIEW:Lee Krasner

Lee Krasner is considered one of the most critical figures in the evolution of American art in the second half of the …

Danh Vo, Cathedral Block Prayer Stage Gun Stock, Exhibition view at Marian Goodman Gallery-London, 2019, © Danh Vo, Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Danh Vo

Danh Vo was born in Vietnam and currently lives and works in Berlin and Mexico City. Emerging from personal relationships and fortuitous …

Kara Walker, 8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America, a Moving Picture by Kara E. Walker, 2005, Video, black & white, audio; 15 min 57 sec, © Kara Walker. Courtesy Sprüth Magers and Sikkema Jenkins & Co.

ART CITIES:London-Kara Walker

Kara Walker’s instantly recognizable cut-paper silhouettes are visually striking and charged with racial, sexual, and historical tension, commenting on slavery, the Black …

Jeff Preiss. 14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981-1988, 2019, 8mm transferred to Digital Media, 90 min. Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Amsterdam-Jeff Preiss

During the ’80s Jeff Preiss became involved in the production of experimental cinema. Work from this time was included in “Big as …

Pia Cami,l Fade into black: sit, chill, look, talk, roll, play, listen, give, take, dance, share, Installation view

ART-PRESENTATION:Pia Camil

Pia Camil creates projects that negotiate between formal, historical and critical modes of operation. Formally, Camil’s works are often colorful objects, voluptuous …

Sarkis, Vitraux Mobiles, © Sarkis, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

ART CITIES:Paris-Sarkis

Sarkis Zabunyan, who is known only by his first name, is an internationally acclaimed conceptual artist hailing from Turkey. In a prolific …

Monica Bonvicini, No More #1, 2016, ©Monica Bonvicini, VG Bild-Kunst. Photo: Jens Ziehe, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Copenhagen-Art & Porn

Art & Porn is a large group exhibition boasting the participation of 40 Danish and international artists. It highlights the relationship between …

*Photo: Palais d’Iéna, exhibiton simulation, October 2019. Giuseppe Penone, Matrice di linfa, 2008. Fir tree, resin, terracotta, leather, metal. 131 x 4500 x 212 cm. Photo © CESE Benoît Fougeirol © Palais d’Iéna, architect Auguste. Perret, UFSE, SAIF. Courtesy Archivio Penone and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York/Paris/London.

MIRAGES LVI

In the International Art Scene October is the month devoted to Paris. The whole city and we are living in the rhythm …

Queens-Museum

ART NEWS:Oct.01

Michael E. Smith’s sculptures in his solo exhibition at Modern Art in London are made out of objects combed from the by-products …