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Vaughn Spann, Dalamatian no. 7 (militant formation), 2018, Polymer paint, flashe, canvas on aluminium stretcher bars, 188 x 305 cm, © Vaughn Spann, Courtesy the artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Vaughn Spann

Just after graduating from Yale School of Art in 2018, Vaughn Spann has had a sold-out solo show at Half Gallery in New York as well as exhibitions at Almine Rech in London, Night Gallery in Los Angeles, and Takashi Murakami’s Kaikai Kiki Gallery in Tokyo. His worm defies easy …

Lynn Umlauf , May 10, 1985, Acrylic, wire, Tycore, Plexiglas, bronze powder, canvas, 109 cm x 117 cm x 18 cm, © Lynn Umlauf , Courtesy the artist and Zürcher Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Lynn Umlauf

Lynn Umlauf, pays the grid no attention whatsoever, creating shaped, biomorphic canvases overlaid with configurations of cutout paper, which are painted with …

Left: Salvo, Primavera, 1988, Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen Center: Salvo, Notte d'inverno, 1995, Oil on canvas, 100 x 80 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen Right: Salvo, Senza titolo, 1988, Oil on canvas, 60 x 50 cm, © Archivio Salvo , Courtesy of Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels, Photo: David Regen

ART CITIES:N.York-Salvo

Salvo (Salvatore Mangione) was an Italian artist that transitioned from producing austere sculptures to painting richly colored depictions of the Italian countryside. …

ART CITIES:Paris-Openings

In “Abstracts”, her new solo exhibition, Fiona Rae  shows a new collection of canvas paintings and more intimate works on paper, her …

John Mason, Crosses, three of a Kind, 2004, © 2004 Estate of John Mason. All rights reserved, Photo: Jeff McLane

ART CITIES:N.York-John Mason

Often cited as a contributor to the revolution in clay John Mason changed the perception of the medium from craft into fine …

Massoud Hassani, Mine Kafon wind-powered deminer 2011, Bamboo and biodegradable plastics, 221 x 221 x 221 cm, MoMA Collectio, Gift of the Contemporary Arts Council of the Museum of Modern Art, 923.2012

ART CITIES:N.York-Energy

Energy, speaks to the impact power has had across generations, and how it holds different weight in our current age of climate …

Daniel Spoerri, Untitled (Series: Eintagskästchen), 2017, Assemblage, 35.5 x 37.5 cm, © Daniel Spoerri, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Krinzinger

ART CITIES:Vienna-Daniel Spoerri

According to the manifesto of “Nouveau Réalisme” formulated in 1960, a work of art must come into being with as little intervention …

Cosima von Bonin, Au Pairs, 2018, Cotton and wool covering cardboard, wooden table, 139.7 x 182.9 x 213.4 cm, © Cosima von Bonin, Courtesy the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery

ART CITIES:Aspen-Cosima von Bonin

The foundations of Cosima von Bonin’s work lie in the performativity of things that have a transformative quality. Like George Brecht she …

Exhibition view: “Lawrence Abu Hamdan. The Voice Before the Law“, Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin, 2019, © Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Courtesy Maureen Paley, London / Nationalgalerie - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Schenkung Baloise Group / Mathias Völzke

ART CITIES:Berlin-Lawrence Abu Hamdan

Art, science, and activism are intertwined in Lawrence Abu Hamdan’s practice. The artist describes himself as a “private ear.” Abu Hamdan was …

Robert Rauschenberg, Mud Muse, 1968–1971 Photo: Prallan Allsten/Moderna Museet © Robert Rauschenberg / Untitled Press, Inc. / Bildupphovsrätt 2018

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Mud Muses

How do we understand the relationship between life and technology in a time when they seem to be completely merged? For the …