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Pipilotti Rist

Pipilotti Rist (21/6/1962- )

Pipilotti (Elisabeth) Rist (21/6/1962 – ). She is best known for creating experimential video art and installations that often portrays self-portraits and singing. Her work is often described as surreal, intimate, abstract art, having a preoccupation with the female. Through documents or interviews, starting with: moments and memories, we reveal …

Juan Muñoz

Juan Muñoz (17/6/1953-28/8/2001)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Juan Muñoz (17/6/1953-28/8/2001). Regarded as one of the most important sculptors of his generation, …

John Baldessari (17/6/1931-2/1/2020)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American artist John Baldessari (17/6/1931-2/1/2020), a major figure in Contemporary Art, John Baldessari …

Jim Dine

Jim Dine (16/6/1935- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jim Dine (16/6/1935- ). He created a vocabulary out of subjects that have a …

Christo (13/6/1935-31/5/2020)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind  Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (13/6/1935-31/5/2020). Whereas Land Artists usually made a point of blurring the …

Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst (7/6/1965- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Damien Hirst (7/6/1965- ), since emerging onto the international art scene in the late …

Donald Judd (3/6/1928-12/2/1994)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American artist Donald Judd (3/6/1928-12/2/1994), associated with Minimalism. In his work, Judd sought …

Richard Long

Richard Long (2/6/1945- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the British artist Richard Long RA CBE (2/6/1945- ). He is an English sculptor …

Julio Le Parc

Julio Le Parc (23/9/1928-30/5/2026)

Julio Le Parc (23/9/1928-30/5/2026) was an Argentine-born artist whose pioneering experiments with light, movement, perception, and viewer participation made him one of …

Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda (30/5/1928-29/3/2019)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Agnès Varda, (30/5/1928-29/3/2019) the French director and photographer whose first film, “La Pointe Courte” …

Nobuyoshi Araki

Nobuyoshi Araki (25/5/1940- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Nobuyoshi Araki (25/5/1940- ). For over half a century, Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki has …

Marisa Merz

Marisa Merz (23/5/1926-19/7/2019)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind  Marisa Merz (23/5/1926-19/7/2019) one of the central figures and the only woman artist participating …

Jean Tinguely

Jean Tinguely (22/5/1925-30/8/1991)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jean Tinguely (22/5/1925-30/8/1991). He is best known for his machinelike kinetic sculptures that destroyed …

Thomas Hirschhorn

Thomas Hirschhorn (16/5/1957- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Thomas Hirschhorn (16/5/1957- ), he uses everyday and found materials to create a dystopian …

VALIE EXPORT

VALIE EXPORT (17/5/1940-14/5/2026)

A pioneer in film, video and installation art, VALIE EXPORT (17/5/1940-14/5/2026) has produced one of the most significant bodies of feminist art …

Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns (15/5/1930- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jasper Johns (15/5/1930- ), his work affected nearly every artistic movement from the ‘50s …

Frank Stella

Frank Stella (12/5/1936-4/5/2024)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Frank Stella (12/5/1936-4/5/2024), one of the most dominant and influential figures in Abstract Painting …

Teresita Fernández

Teresita Fernández (12/5/1968- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Teresita Fernández (12/5/1968- ). Through her practice, she explores perception and the psychology of …

Jan Dibbets

Jan Dibbets 9/5/1941- )

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jan Dibbets (9/5/1941- ), Initially trained as a painter, in the 1960s Dibbets turned …