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The term “kinechromatic” was coined in 1951 by Mario Pedrosa to refer to the work of Brazilian artist, Abraham Palatnik. Palatnik initially created electro-mechanical devices, based on the kaleidoscopic principle, which projected a constantly changing pattern of coloured light on a screen. Later devices exposed coloured moving parts of the …
Carmen Herrera was discovered at the age of 89 after painting full-time for more than 60 years. Now recognised as a pioneer …
One of the preeminent sculptors of our era, Richard Serra, has long been acclaimed for his challenging and innovative work, which …
Gerhard Richter is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading contemporary artists. During a career spanning almost fifty years, the astonishing …
Alexandre Singh examines the intellectual phenomena and commercial products of our consumer society through the lens of an ironic archaeology. His works …
A three-part exhibition of the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres opens in May. Curated by artists Julie Ault and Roni Horn, each exhibition …
Mona Hatoum’s work dialogues, in an original and exemplary manner, with the major disciplines and Movements of contemporary art: Performance, Video, Kinetic …
Vasso Gavaisse creates geometric works from paper, she pastes on paper a metallic, colored film that reflects light and the surrounding space …
Craig Kauffman is an artist internationally recognized for his sensuous use of color and new materials. Often cited as a seminal figure …
Rivane Neuenschwander has developed a unique practice within the vein of Brazilian conceptualism to investigate the role of chance, control and collaboration. …
Choi Jeong Hwa’s works explore everyday, mass produced plastic materials as a celebration of abundance, using these often kitsch materials as a …
Following the framework of the Beacons journey, Centre Pompidou-Metz presents an exhibition exploring the links between visual arts and music. Highlighting around …
At the Gagosian in Grosvenor Hill, London, works by Alberto Giacometti and Yves Klein are shown together for the first time. In …
Founded in 2006, The Propeller Group (TPG) is a collaboration between three multi-disciplinary artists based in Ho Chi Minh City and Los …
What we understand to be true is continually honed by the movement between certainty and questioning, knowledge and doubt. This struggle is …
Asia is the world’s most rapidly urbanizing continent, containing more than half of the approximately 30 megacities around the globe. Beijing, Shanghai, …
Thomas Ruff has fundamentally changed our relationship to the photographic image, moving it beyond reactionary ideas of documentation and supposed “truth” towards …
Rodney McMillian’s work resists adherence to a single medium, performance, video, installation, sculpture, and painting are all used to tackle issues of …
Isa’s Genzken influential work is characterized by radical innovation and includes works in almost every conceivable medium. Its foundations are in sculpture, …
The early ‘70s was a period of transgression for young German artists. Michael Buthe, having spent the late ‘60s dismantling painting by …
The Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven established in 1936 is one of the first public museums for contemporary art to be established in …
Moki Cherry was typical of her age, but also a trailblazer. In the ‘70s, when many artists challenged the authorities, Moki Cherry …
Conceptual art is based on the notion that the essence of art is an idea, or concept, and may exist distinct from …
The Swiss artist Urs Fischer, after the series of melting sculptures, noting the relationship between ephemeral and timeless, his sculpture is …
