ART CITIES, Page 26
For Ooido Syoujou, his trip to the forests of Yakushima, a Japanese subtropical island in Kagoshima Prefecture, was one of the pivotal experiences that sparked his artistic practice. Inspired by encounters with such natural phenomena as mushrooms that glow in the dark, he dedicated himself to art making. The inhabitants …
The exhibition “Green Modernism: The New View of Plants” takes us back to the early twentieth century and examines the depiction of …
The Secession Building is an exhibition hall in Vienna, Austria. It was completed in 1898 by Joseph Maria Olbrich as an architectural …
Jennifer Steinkamp is a pioneer in the field of 3-D animation. Working exclusively in digital media, she uses cutting-edge technology to render …
Angel Otero’s work is influenced by the nature and formulation of memories. His approach to art combines methods of formation and deformation, …
Zhang Wei is regarded as one of the first abstract painters in China. Encounters with western Abstract Expressionism and its protagonists such as …
Arcmanoro Niles is a New York-based artist whose brightly hued paintings offer views of his daily life. He introduces little elements of …
Anna Park creates large-scale charcoal drawings with a formal dynamism that articulates the frenetic pace and chaotic iconographic landscape of the information …
Vincent Fecteau is best known for his modestly sized abstract sculptures, which he makes by hand using papier-mâché, plaster, and clay, as …
One of the few artists of her generation to embrace polyptych compositions, Joan Mitchell over time refined and expanded her approach to …
Glenn Brown is known for the use of art historical references in his paintings. Starting with reproductions from other artist’s works, Brown …
The exhibition “Green Modernism: The New View of Plants” takes us back to the early twentieth century and examines the depiction of …
The exhibition “Vija Celmins / Robert Goberbr / Robert Gober” brings together a selection of paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by …
Tau Lewis constructs intricate sculptural portraits and quilts using found, gathered, gifted and recycled materials drawn from personal environments in Toronto, New …
Nancy Holt is one of the most important figures of earth, land, and conceptual art movements. An innovator of site-specific installation and …
Emília Rigová is a visual artist coming from the Slovak Republic. In addition to her artistic practice, she teaches art courses (object, …
Michel Majerus’ visual language freely samples from art history and popular culture, redeploying canonized styles and genres alongside graphics borrowed from youth …
Almost all of John Chamberlain’s sculptures are made out of steel used in the automobile industry. His primary interest was in the …
While Robert Longo has worked in a variety of media (performance, photography, sculpture and painting) he is best known for his large-scale, …
Miquel Barceló is known for his relief-like mixed-media paintings, expressive bronze sculptures and ceramics. An artistic nomad, his fascination with the natural …
An important member of the Young British Artists, Mat Collishaw creates works that confronts issues of moral ambiguity with formally stunning and …
Mark Grotjahn has developed a practice that merges abstraction and figuration, and geometry and gesture. With an oeuvre encompassing paintings, sculptures, and …
Already as a student in the class of the photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art in the …
Kenjirō Okazaki has developed a wide range of interdisciplinary practices that transcend conventional artistic genres and classifications of art, including architecture, literary …
