ART CITIES, Page 74
Timed with the 5th anniversary of MOCA Cleveland’s, the exhibition “A Poet*hical Wager” explores the ethical dimension of works that use abstraction, minimalism, and assemblage to approach complex ideas that cannot be addressed through representation. The title of the exhibition references “The Poethical Wager”, a book by American poet and …
Harun Farocki is one of the most important and influential filmmakers, an ethnographer of capitalist living environments, which he dissected and analyzed. …
Cheryl Donegan’s work integrates the time-based, gestural forms of performance and video with forms such as painting, drawing and installation. Direct, irreverent, …
The work of Marcel Dzama is characterised by an immediately recognisable visual language that stems from a wide spectrum of references and …
Andres Serrano unveils an often disturbing reality through his camera. Religion, death, sex and violence perfuse the American artist’s work. Since the …
Vanitas was a fairly niche art movement that began in the early 17th Century, later spreading across greater Northern Europe and seeping …
Gino De Dominicis worked in a variety of mediums including sculpture, painting, film, and installation. He was obsessed with immortality and invisibility, …
Katharina Grosse is known for the vibrant palette and exuberant gestures of her large-scale canvases and raucous installations that merge painting, sculpture, …
Keiichi Tanaami is one of the most influential Pop artists of postwar Japan. He studied graphic design, worked with the Japanese neo-Dadaist …
Gary Hume is known for figurative and abstract paintings on aluminum panels, which often feature startling color combinations made with paints purchased …
As an artist, Murakami questions the lines drawn between East and West, past and present, high art and popular culture. Not stopping …
Louise Bourgeois is one of the most brilliant and influential artist of the 20th Century. Her work always centered upon the reconstruction …
Damián Ortega alters and deconstructs objects, building structures that create a dialogue between matter and form, action and thought. His oeuvre is …
Arcadia is a mountainous, landlocked region of Greece, according to Greek mythology, Arcadia was the domain of Pan, a virgin wilderness home …
For more than 25 years, Cai Guo-Qiang’s work spans a wide range of media, including drawing, installation, video, and performance, and drawn …
Jitish Kallat was born in 1974 in Mumbai where he currently lives, the artist works with a variety of media including painting, …
Anna Maria Maiolino is one of the most significant artists working in Brazil today. In a career spanning five decades and a …
Two exhibitions by Chris Evans and Pak Sheung Chuen are on Presentation at Para Site, both include newly commissioned works. With diverging …
The group exhibition “Ways of Seeing”, takes its title from John Berger’s 1972 homonymous text on visual culture, the exhibition invites the …
Davide Balula is an artist and a musician. His visual practice investigates chance encounters, random patterns and the passage of time. Working …
For over 30 years, Rosemarie Trockel has consistently resisted a signature style and her practice ranges from works on paper, “Knitted paintings” …
Amar Kanwar is an artist shaped by a commitment to social activism. Born in New Delhi where he lives, he works strictly …
The large, bold artworks of Barbara Kruger assimilate words and images from the deluge of contemporary mass media. Employing media effects and …
For the past three decades Michael Simpson has explored ideas relating to what he describes as “The infamy of religious history”. Rooted …
