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The exhibition, “Humor Has It” shows a large collection of Fluxus art and is intended to view Nam June Paik and Fluxus artists from a perspective of humor. Humor is a useful strategy in stating one’s stance. Jokes that trigger laughter allow us to express subversive thoughts metaphorically. Also, humor …
Since the 1960s, Gerhard Richter has immersed himself in a rich and varied exploration of painting. Continually challenging the relevance of the …
Chiharu Shiota’s inspiration often emerges from a personal experience or emotion, which she expands into universal human concerns such as life, death, …
Pamela Rosenkranz rose to prominence with a conceptual practice that encompasses sculpture, video, installation and painting. Her work questions the subjective element …
Mona Hatoum is interested in creating formally simple and reductive works that nevertheless impact viewers on an emotional and psychological level. Her …
Known as “the painter of black and light,” Pierre Soulages has forged a career remarkable not only for its rigorous invention, but …
Avid explorer of our relationships with objects, Nicolás Lamas takes a dialectical approach to art-making. He places everyday items in unexpected combinations, …
Martin Kippenberger made paintings, sculpture and installations which offer a humorous yet bitter commentary on the modern world and the artists place …
Today, Italian postwar art that is considered a crucial art historical moment, bursting with distinct artists as well as radical groups and …
Rachel Whiteread’s approach to sculpture is predicated on the translation of negative space into solid form. Casting from everyday objects, oftentimes using …
Louise Bourgeois is one of the most brilliant and influential artists of the 20th Century. Louise Bourgeois could be the artist who …
Shirazeh Houshiary makes painting, sculpture, and animation that seek to challenge viewers’ perceptions of time, space, and materiality. Her works often engage …
Born in the Southern United States to a Liberian mother and Kenyan father, Miatta Kawinzi’s work explores cultural hybridity, motifs of doubling, …
Over the last 20 years, Sharon Lockhart has worked with individuals and groups to make still and moving images that are both …
During the past few centuries, Western theories of biological evolution, alongside economic models centered around the individual, have taught us that competition …
Masako Ando paints children, animals and plants on porcelain-smooth canvas surfaces. Her works are characterized by delicate lines, multi-layered colors and a …
A leading voice of the Pop art movement, Claes Oldenburg came to prominence in the New York art scene of the late …
The Lorck Schive Kunstpris is a collaboration between Christian Lorck Schive and Spouse Trust and Trondheim kunstmuseum. The purpose of the Lorck …
Lunds konsthall regularly focus on countries or regions that thinks deserve the attention of the interested public. That is certainly true for …
As a draftsman, sculptor, teacher, politician, and activist, as well as action and in-stallation artist, Joseph Beuys fundamentally changed the art of …
Brent Wadden produces abstract woven works that bring together traditions of painting, design, craft, and folk art. Mounting his handwoven textiles on …
Lunds konsthall regularly focus on countries or regions that thinks deserve the attention of the interested public. That is certainly true for …
Hilma af Klint was a pioneer of abstraction. As early as 1906 she had developed a rich, symbolic imagery that preceded the …
For her entire career, Shechet has embraced an experimental approach to sculpture, finding form in the chance processes that occur as mutable …
