PRESENTATION: Hito Steyerl-I Will Survive
Hito Steyerl is a filmmaker, visual artist, writer, and innovator of the essay documentary. Her prolific filmmaking and writing occupies a highly …
PREVIEW: Ashley Bickerton-Seascapes at the End of History
Ashley Bickerton was an original member of Neo-Geo group, which emerged in New York during the 1980s. In 1993, he left New …
PRESENTATION: Gerhard Richter-Birkenau Paintings
Gerhard Richter is one of the most influential contemporary artists and is often called the renewer of post-war painting. Richter analysed the …
PRESENTATION: Chromophilia
The name Chromophilia is adapted from David Batchelor‘s book “Chromophobia”. This book is concerned with the fear of corruption or contamination through …
PRESENTATION: Jonas Wood-Plants and Animals
In his boldly colored, graphic works, including paintings, drawings, and prints, Jonas Wood combines art historical references with images of the objects, …
PRESENTATION: Lee Bul
Lee Bul’s work investigates the ways that contemporary art, architecture and technology have shaped both our real and imagined worlds. The artist …
PRESENTATION: Yalda Afsah-Every Word Was Once An Animal
Artist and filmmaker Yalda Afsah explores how space can be cinematically constructed and the documentary character of her works often veers towards forms of theatricality. This …
PRESENTATION: Kishio Suga-Paper
One of the key figures in Japan’s pivotal Mono-ha phenomenon of the late 1960s and early 1970s, artist Kishio Suga has realized …
PRESENTATION: Sophie Taeuber Arp-Living Abstraction, Part II
The Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a pioneer of abstraction. With an air of playful ease, her interdisciplinary creations dismantled longstanding barriers …
PRESENTATION: Anthony Caro-More Real, More Felt
Considered to be one of the greatest sculptors of the last fifty years Anthony Caro took the norms and even the definitions …
PRESENTATION: Erwin Wurm
Erwin Wurm came to prominence with his “One Minute Sculptures”, a project that he began in 1996/1997. In these works, Wurm gives …
PRESENTATION: Antone Könst-Cuttings
Antone Könst uses painting, sculpture, and glyphic tablets to depict experiences in light, and the latent potential within everyday moments, with deep …
PRESENTATION: Sophie Taeuber Arp-Living Abstraction
The Swiss artist Sophie Taeuber-Arp was a pioneer of abstraction. With an air of playful ease, her interdisciplinary creations dismantled longstanding barriers …
PRESENTATION: Writing the History of the Future
In the 20th century technical media radically transformed the image. Photography, film, phonography, radio, television, video, computers, and the Internet have redefined …
PRESENTATION: Ana Mazzei-Sleepwalk, Part II
For Ana Mazzei, art, architecture and landscapes construct, in themselves, a fiction that connects them, resulting in installations, settings and objects. Some …
PRESENTATION: Ana Mazzei-Sleepwalk
For Ana Mazzei, art, architecture and landscapes construct, in themselves, a fiction that connects them, resulting in installations, settings and objects. Some …
PRESENTATION: Viva Video! The Art and Life of Shigeko Kubota
Shigeko Kubota was one of the first artists to adopt the portable video camera Sony Portapak in 1970. Kubota is known for …
PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Passenger
Sean Scully came to international prominence as a painter of abstract works featuring combinations of squares and stripes. Having abandoned figurativism in …
PRESENTATION: BioMedia, The Age of Media with Life-like Behavior
Who or what defines on what is alive and what is intelligent? Can artificial forms of life be empathetic? How does cooperation …
PRESENTATION: Kishio Suga-The Existence of “Things” and the Eternity of “Site”
Kishio Suga is known as an artist in the Mono-ha art movement that emerged in Japan from the late 1960s to the …