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Catherine Opie, Untitled #2 (Swamps), 2019, Pigment print, 40 x 60 inches (101.6 x 152.4 cm), © Catherine Opie, Courtesy the artist, Regen Projects and Lehmann Maupin

ART CITIES:New York-Catherine Opie

For over 30 years, Catherine Opie has captured often overlooked aspects of contemporary American life and culture. One of the most important photographers of her generation, her photographic subjects have included early seminal portraits of the LGBTQ+ community, the architecture of Los Angeles’ freeway system, mansions in Beverly Hills, Midwestern …

Diana Thater, The Road to Hana Two, 2014

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Parallax

The group exhibition “Parallax” takes its inspiration from the Chinese idiom 移步换形, which translates as “the view before you will transform with …

Marcel Dzama, Children playing around a basin, 2018, © Marcel Dzama, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Marcel Dzama

Drawing is the foundation of Marcel Dzama’s work. He got his breakthrough as a young artist with his distinctive colored drawings in …

Raúl Illarramendi, Mountain study 5, 2020, Oil pastel, wax crayon on archival print, 33 x 48,3 cm, Verso signed, dated and titled with graphite pencil, © Raúl Illarramendi, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Karsten Greve

ART CITIES:Paris-Raúl Illarramendi

The subjects of Raúl Illarramendi´s paintings are just those irregularities, imperfections, traces of waste and wear found in public space. These traces …

Isaac Chong Wai, 314 Lines in blue, 2019, Acrylic on canvas, 80 x 120 cm, © Isaac Chong Wai, Courtesy the artist and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES:Berlin-Recurrence

All the artworks of the group exhibition “Recurrence“ at Zilberman Gallery in Berlin make references to the 19th Century, a period when …

Suh Se Ok, Dancing People, 2000s, Ink on mulberry paper, 67 x 138.5 cm (paper), 82.5 x 154.4 x 5 cm (framed), © Suh Se Ok, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York and Hong Kong

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Be/longing

The exhibition “be/longing” features latex sculpture, photography, works on paper, and painting by Heidi Bucher, Catherine Opie, Angel Otero, and Suh Se …

Pedro Reyes, Disarm Music Box (Karabiner/Matter), 2020, Installation view Museum Tinguely , Courtesy of the artist, © 2020 Museum Tinguely, Basel; Photo: Darnel Spehr, related to the artworks© Courtesy of the artist

ART CITIES:Basel-Pedro Reyes

Pedro Reyes pushes the boundaries of how an artist appropriates material for artistic production, he has won international attention for large-scale projects …

Left: Jason Fox, Dragon Turns On Itself, 2019, acrylic and pencil on canvas, 139.7 x 139.7 x 2.5 cm, framed:141.6 x 141.6 x 4.4 cm, © Jason Fox, Courtesy the artist and David Kordansky Gallery Right: Jason Fox, Mars, 2019, oil, acrylic, and pencil on canvas, 127.3 x 106.7 x 2.5 cm, framed: 128.9 x 108.6 x 4.4 cm, © Jason Fox, Courtesy the artist and David Kordansky Gallery

ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Jason Fox

For more than 30 years, Jason Fox has been creating a personal, idiosyncratic, and risk-taking vision of painting. His work has evolved …

Zhu Jinshi, Performance, 2011, Oil on canvas, Three parts; 23 5/8 x 59 inches overall, © Zhu Jinshi, Courtesy the artist and Blum and Poe

ART CITIES:Beijing-Zhu Jinshi

Working in Berlin in the 1980s and influenced by German Expressionism, Zhu Jinshi began his lifelong commitment to the language of pure …

Bridget Riley, Study for Code of Manners, 1988, Pencil and gouache on paper, 67.9 x 90.7 cm, © Bridget Riley, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley’s paintings came to International notice when she exhibited along with Victor Vasarely and others in the Museum of Modern Art …

From the exhibition “Out of the Dark II”, KOW-Berlin, 2020

ART CITIES:Berlin-Out of the Dark II

Most artworks stay in the dark. It slumbers in storage, rests in graphic-art cabinets, enjoys the climate-controlled environment in free port warehouses …

SOUNDMUSEUM, Exhibition view, D MUSEUM-Seoul, 2020, Courtesy D MUSEUM

ART CITIES:Seoul-SOUNDMUSEUM

Sound is a vibration that is momentarily absorbed in our body, remaining as a subtle and subjective experience and memory in the …

SHARA HUGHES

ART CITIES:Zurich-Shara Hughes

Shara Hughes’ works are vibrant and turbulent, a riot of color, depicting imagined spaces which appear as semi-fictional landscapes. Trees, lakes and …

Chiharu Shiota, Cell, 2020, mixed media, 20 x 30 x 23 cm, © Chiharu Shiota, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Templon

ART CITIES:Paris-Chiharu Shiota

Chiharu Shiota is best known for creating room-filling, monumental, delicate and poetic environments. Central to the Chiharu Shiota’s work are the themes …

Christina Dimitriadis, Die Balkone Life, art, pandemic and proximity, 2020, Archive Övül Ö. Durmusoglu and Joanna Warsza

ART CITIES:Berlin-Die Balkone

The COVID-19 pandemic had a sudden and substantial impact on the arts, after the closure of Berlin’s art galleries over the COVID-19 …

Sophie Thun, Stolberggasse, Installation view, Secession-Vienna, 2020, Photo: Pascal Petignat, © Sophie Thun, Courtesy the artist and Secession

ART CITIES:Vienna-Sophie Thun

Sophie Thun spends much of her time as an artist in the darkroom, where she produces photographic images by pressing her body …

Flaka Haliti, Watchu expect me to do when I loose my cool? #2, 2020, fine art print behind Glass, resin, 100 x 120 cm, © Flaka Haliti, Courtesy the artist and Deborah Schamoni Gallery

ART CITIES:Munich-Flaka Haliti

In the era of digital imagery, Haliti’s work revolves around such romantic ciphers as clouds, moons, and love letters. And yet Haliti …