ART CITIES, Page 18
For over twenty years, Tara Donovan has created large-scale installations, sculptures and drawings that utilize everyday objects to explore the transformative effects of accumulation and aggregation. Known for her commitment to process, she has earned acclaim for her ability to exploit the inherent physical characteristics of an object in order …
Maysha Mohamedi’s practice points toward a new mode of atmospheric abstraction that registers certain conditions specific to Los Angeles in the early …
Rita Ackermann studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest from 1989 to 1992, then at the Studio School of Painting, …
David Magán’s art lies in the field of sculpture and installation, where the use of plane, color, transparency and light stands out. …
As a trailblazer of the early Chicano Arts Movement in the 70s and 80s, following the Chicano Civil Rights Movement of the …
Since his debut, John Phillip Abbott explores the complex relationship between text and image, blurring the boundaries between both. Words, names and …
Refuting the ideology conveyed by the Soviet Union through Socialist Realism painting, after passing to the West in 1957, Baselitz discovered the …
Christoph Büchel works in a variety of media, including film, printed materials, sculpture and textiles, though he is perhaps best known for …
A leading figure of the postwar avant-garde, Yves Klein sought radical ways to represent the immaterial and the infinite. In paintings, sculptures, …
Although Alex Katz belongs to the Pop generation of Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, it was not until the 1970s …
Barbara Kruger is an artist who works with pictures and words in the hopes of revealing and resisting socially ingrained assumptions about …
Pauline Bazignan battles to leave apparent the traces of her dominion which, as the painting advances, become a motif in their own …
Elias Sime deftly weaves, layers and assembles carefully selected everyday materials, transforming commonplace items into lyrical abstract compositions that suggest topography, figuration, …
Since the late 1970s, Jonathan Lasker has developed a distinctive formal vocabulary based on different mark-making processes, including structural grids, graphic scribbled …
Arriving in New York after the first wave of Abstract Expressionism and during the rise of Pop Art and Minimalism, Thomas Nozkowski …
Hernan Bas’s expressionist and highly detailed figurative paintings are openly inspired by late-nineteenth-century decadent art and literature, as well as the concurrent …
Robert Zandvliet is one of the foremost Dutch painters working today, whose work has been on the cusp of abstraction and representation since …
Using a surrealist vocabulary, Maureen St. Vincent explores erotic pleasure and the part-body. Disembodied forms decorate the paper to imply vestiges of corporal …
One of the preeminent sculptors of our era, Richard Serra, has long been acclaimed for his challenging and innovative work, which emphasizes …
Widely defined by her use of color, something she remained adamant about from her early studies, Pacita Abad pioneered new forms of …
Anselm Kiefer’s ongoing preoccupation with cultural memory, identity and history lends his works their multi-layered subject matter, fuelled by a variety of …
Painting in a purposeful yet playful manner, Gregory Siff’ work exhibits meaning that is literal yet open for interpretation of nostalgia and childhood. Capturing …
Alighiero Boetti is one of the most important figures in post-war contemporary art and in the history of Italian art more generally. …
Nari Ward is known for his sculptural installations composed of discarded material found and collected throughout his neighborhood. He has repurposed objects …
