PRESENTATION, Page 90
In his installations and mixed-media works, Christian Boltanski uses photographs and found objects to question memory and individuality. An awareness of mortality, and of the general tenuousness of human existence, haunts his work. According to the artist, while individual memories might prove to be fragile, they are still filled with …
Studio Drift (Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta) is a studio manipulating light and movement to explore existing and new relationships between nature, …
On 2017 started BAK’s (basis voor actuele kunst) long-term research itinerary “Propositions for Non-Fascist Living” (2017–2020) , prompted by the dramatic resurfacing …
Urs Fischer rose to fame in 2011 at the 50th edition of the Venice Biennale when he melted a full-size wax copy …
The exhibition “Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World” is one of the largest exhibitions held to date on Chinese …
Teresa Burga is an important figure in the recent history of Latin-American art, she is one of the representatives of the renovation …
Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. At a time when traditional ink painting has fallen …
Born in Morocco and raised in France, Latifa Echakhch mines cultural materials as subject matters for her work, to deconstruct and represent …
Dom Sylvester Houédard, (or dsh, as he was known), was a contradictory and elusive figure, Not only was he a pioneer of …
Groundwork is an extended season of exhibitions, events and activities, bringing challenging and ambitious contemporary art in different locations of Cornwall, a …
Michal Rovner uses digitally manipulated photography and film to create workss based on abstracted human and natural forms. Rovner has developed a …
Conceptual art is based on the notion that the essence of art is an idea, or concept, and may exist distinct from …
The exhibition “A New Spirit in Painting” (15/1-18/3/1981) at the Royal Academy in London, co-curated by: Norman Rosenthal, Christos M. Joachimides and …
Jordan Wolfson belongs to the post-Internet generation: artists who reflect upon the increasing digitalization of society and developments in genetics, robotics, and …
Eduardo Chillida is Spain’s foremost sculptor of the 20th Century. Widely recognized for monumental iron and steel public sculptures, Chillida is also …
An Antwerp jeweller and diamond merchant, Sylvio Perlstein grew up in Brazil before settling in Belgium in the 1960s, travelling constantly, as …
In an age dominated by the digital image and mass media, Marlene Dumas cherishes the physicality of the human touch with work …
Since the late 1970s, Thomas Struth has been creating photographs about humanity, its rituals and their relationship to the physical world. A …
Kara Walker’s instantly recognizable cut-paper silhouettes are visually striking and charged with racial, sexual, and historical tension, commenting on slavery, the Black …
An Antwerp jeweller and diamond merchant, Sylvio Perlstein grew up in Brazil before settling in Belgium in the 1960s, travelling constantly, as …
In his abstract, mixed-media works, Liam Everett explores the process of art making, centered on the artist himself, and the gestures and …
In 2003 Pistoletto wrote “The Third Paradise” manifesto and drew its symbol. The basic idea of is the overcoming of the current …
Sarah Maxine Greene was an American educational philosopher, author, social activist, and teacher, who promoted the arts as a fundamental learning tool …
Mona Hatoum creates work that evokes the growing unease of a world that seems ever-expanding and as technologically networked as it is …
