ART CITIES, Page 5
McArthur Binion combines collage, drawing, and painting to create autobiographical abstractions of painted minimalist patterns over an “under surface” of personal documents and photographs. From photocopies of his birth certificate and pages from his address book, to pictures from his childhood and found photographs of lynchings, the poignant and charged …
New York-based painter Loie Hollowell has, over the past decade, forged a distinctly autobiographical visual language that charts the elemental realities of …
Emily Mason was a visionary American abstract painter known for her vibrant, lyrical approach to color and composition. Born and raised in New York City, Mason …
One of the most important painters working today, Luc Tuymans pioneered a distinctive style of figurative painting beginning in the 1980s that …
The exhibition Between Two and Three Meters at Dio Horia Gallery brings together works by contemporary artists and explores an intermediate scale …
In contemporary painting, the line separating ornament from “serious” abstraction remains stubbornly intact—an inheritance of Western art history that continues to privilege …
Since the 1970s, Robert Gober has built a body of work that probes the fault lines between sexuality, religion, domestic life, and …
Sarah Sze gathers objects and images from both the physical and digital realms, weaving them into intricate multimedia compositions that oscillate between …
Sophie Kuijken’s work is today a contribution to the art of portraiture. Through her technical mastery, the artist overlays several strata of …
John M Armleder has, since the late 1960s, developed a distinctive body of work that wryly explores the boundaries between art, design, …
Sterling Ruby has created a complex, ever-evolving artistic universe that oscillates between raw abjection and aestheticizing abstraction. His ceramics, sculptures, installations, textile …
The exhibition “Live Wires” originates from an encounter that was, in itself, already performative. On 19 December, connected remotely from Paris, Pesaro, …
Although Hoda Kashiha’s pictorial approach is in the American pop vein, her works address themes that resonate with the complex socio- political …
Sarah Sze gathers objects and images from both the physical and digital realms, weaving them into intricate multimedia compositions that oscillate between …
Carlos Bunga’s practice spans sculpture, installation, painting, and photography, with a central focus on architecture, impermanence, and the notion of dwelling. In …
Christoph Hänsli is known for painting frequently overlooked everyday objects on a 1:1 scale. Since 1992, he is giving objects such as …
On the ground floor of the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid, a bold exhibition titled “Warhol, Pollock y otros espacios americanos” arrives …
Linder is renowned for her photography, photomontage, and confrontational performance art which boldly deconstruct gender stereotypes, libidinous desires, and transgressive acts. An …
Over the course of his career, Erwin Wurm has radically expanded conceptions of sculpture, space and the human form. His sculptures straddle …
Sofia Mitsola is working primarily with paintings in which she investigates the female form. Her invented characters are informed by ancient Greek …
Dan Flavin used widely available fluorescent tube lights to radically alter and rearticulate the space shared by work and viewer while maintaining …
Odili Donald Odita brings heightened awareness to color and space in paintings where abstraction is an optically, physically, and culturally-felt phenomenon. Though …
A major figure of the revival of geometric abstraction, in the 1950s Jean Dewasne established himself as one of the most daring …
Joseph Beuys’s artistic project stands as one of the most ambitious attempts in twentieth-century art to redefine not only sculpture, but the …
