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Installation view, Situation 1 und andere, Kunsthalle Basel, 2020, view on Linus Weber and Marc Meier, Situation 1, 2017. Photo: Philipp Hänger / Kunsthalle Basel

ART CITIES:Basel-Situation 1 und Andere

The Regionale Art Exhibition is a cross-border project that is unique in this form. Nineteen institutions from three countries (France, Germany, and Switzerland) each show artistic positions from the Basel region and the trinational area (Northwestern Switzerland, South Baden, Alsace) at the end of the year. The Regionale exhibition launched …

Agnès Thurnauer, Predelle (border #1), 2018, 2 elements, acrylic on canvas, wooden frame, each: 57 x 35 cm, unique artwork, signed, titled, dated, © Agnès Thurnauer, Courteys the artist and Michel Rein Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Agnès Thurnauer

Through her paintings, sculptures and installations, Agnès Thurnauer deals with the question of language. In her pictorial practice, writing is often integrated …

Korakrit Arunanondchai, No history in a room filled with people with funny names 5, 2020, Installation view, © Korakrit Arunanondchai 2020, Courtesy the artist; Carlos/Ishikawa-London, Clearing-New York; Bangkok CityCity Gallery Bangkok

ART CITIES:Porto-Korakrit Arunanondchai

Korakrit Arunanondchai draws on an eclectic array of references in his practice: from popular culture, technology and geopolitics, to Buddhist and animist …

Sanford Biggers, Orpheus, 2020, Antique quilt, assorted textiles, wood, 208.3 x 212.1 cm, © Sanford Biggers,Courtesy the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Sanford Biggers

For over two decades, Sanford Biggers has been developing a singular body of work that is deeply informed by African American history …

Left: Tengaone, BMA/Bluebird, 2020, Ø : 71.5 cm, Acrylic paint on mdf, © 2020 Tengaone/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin Right: Kasing LUNG, Nest, 2020, 118.9 × 84.1 cm, Acrylic on canvas, ©2020 Kasing lung. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin

ART-PRESENTATION: Healing, Part II

Kaikai Kiki Co. is an art production and artist management company founded by Takashi Murakami. The name “Kaikai Kiki” which means “brave, …

Thomas Hämén, Still life 2020, 2020, Artificial ageing chamber, Welwitschia Mirabilis, © Thomas Hämén, Courtesy the artist and Luleå Biennial

BIENNALS:Luleå Biennial 2020, Part II

The Luleå Biennal is an international biennial for contemporary art situated in Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden. This landscape has formed …

Laurie Anderson, Handphone Table, 1978, In “Handphone Table” visitors are invited to perceive sounds through the bones in their elbows, © Laurie Anderson, Courtesy the artist and MASS MOCA

ART CITIES:Los Angeles-Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson is one of today’s multimedia artists, known for her achievements as a visual artist, composer, poet, photographer, filmmaker, vocalist, and …

Left: Emi Kuraya, My Girl, 2020, 91 × 72 cm, Oil on canvas, © 2020 Emi Kuraya/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin Right: Aya TAKANO, Blooming, 2020, 60.6 × 50 cm, Oil on canvas, © 2020 Aya Takano/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Courtesy Perrotin

ART-PRESENTATION: Healing

Kaikai Kiki Co. is an art production and artist management company founded by Takashi Murakami. The name “Kaikai Kiki” which means “brave, …

Lea Porsager, FULL OF BEANS, 2020 © Lea Porsager. Photo: Malle Madsen, © Lea Porsager, Courtesy the artist and Moderna Museet

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Lea Porsager

Lea Porsager graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, and the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main in 2010. She …

Dimen Abdulla

BIENNALS:Luleå Biennial 2020

The Luleå Biennal is an international biennial for contemporary art situated in Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden. This landscape has formed …