ART CITIES, Page 47
Born in 1953 in Michigan, USA, James Casebere lives and works in New York. The work produced by this pioneer of staged photography is a poetic commentary on our society, never referring to a clearly identifiable reality. The artist works using models, imaginary and standardised reconstructions of familiar buildings that …
Salvo (Salvatore Mangione) was an Italian artist that transitioned from producing austere sculptures to painting richly colored depictions of the Italian countryside. …
In “Abstracts”, her new solo exhibition, Fiona Rae shows a new collection of canvas paintings and more intimate works on paper, her …
Often cited as a contributor to the revolution in clay John Mason changed the perception of the medium from craft into fine …
At the youthful age of 28 Tadashi Kawamata was chosen to be a participating artist in the Venice Biennale. Having since taken …
The Artist’s Choice series began in 1989, when artist Scott Burton was “invited to select, juxtapose, and comment on” works from the …
Alighiero Boetti or Alighiero e Boetti as he liked to sign his works from began his career as a self-taught artist, after …
In 1958 in his studio in Milan, Lucio Fontana performs one of the simplest and yet most radical gestures of the twentieth …
Gala Porras-Kim’s practice explores how the history of art is built from remnants and fragments of information from the past. More specifically, …
Runo Lagomarsino works with installations, objects and films. His way of shining a light on the distribution of power, opens up new …
Larry Bell is one of the most renowned and influential artists to emerge from the Los Angeles art scene of the 1960s, …
By the 1960s many artists were pushing abstraction in new directions, exploring a range of formal possibilities and liberating uses of color …
Energy, speaks to the impact power has had across generations, and how it holds different weight in our current age of climate …
According to the manifesto of “Nouveau Réalisme” formulated in 1960, a work of art must come into being with as little intervention …
Emotion is a vital force to initiate change, and it is also an echo on a wasteland after utopian dreams have ended …
The foundations of Cosima von Bonin’s work lie in the performativity of things that have a transformative quality. Like George Brecht she …
Born in Belgium in 1959, Francis Alÿs trained as an architect in his home country and in Venice. In 1986 he moved …
The exhibition “Surrounds: 11 Installations” spanning the entire MoMA’s 6th floor, presenting 11 watershed installations by living artists from the past two …
The exhibition “The Fabric of Modernity” presents for the first time in Germany presenting tapestries that were produced in the Manufacture des …
Art, science, and activism are intertwined in Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s practice. The artist describes himself as a “private ear.” Abu Hamdan was …
How do we understand the relationship between life and technology in a time when they seem to be completely merged? For the …
The exhibition “The Fabric of Modernity” presents for the first time in Germany presenting tapestries that were produced in the Manufacture des …
Friedrich Kunath is known for his paintings and sculpture dealing with music, loss, fear, and other universal themes. His work explores interior …
Minimalism can be seen as extending the abstract idea that art should have its own reality and not be an imitation of …
