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Danh Vo, Cathedral Block Prayer Stage Gun Stock, Exhibition view at Marian Goodman Gallery-London, 2019, © Danh Vo, Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Danh Vo

Danh Vo was born in Vietnam and currently lives and works in Berlin and Mexico City. Emerging from personal relationships and fortuitous encounters, Vo’s projects take their final form as objects and images that have accrued shifting layers of meaning in the world, whether through their former ownership, their proximity …

Kara Walker, 8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America, a Moving Picture by Kara E. Walker, 2005, Video, black & white, audio; 15 min 57 sec, © Kara Walker. Courtesy Sprüth Magers and Sikkema Jenkins & Co.

ART CITIES:London-Kara Walker

Kara Walker’s instantly recognizable cut-paper silhouettes are visually striking and charged with racial, sexual, and historical tension, commenting on slavery, the Black …

Jeff Preiss. 14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981-1988, 2019, 8mm transferred to Digital Media, 90 min. Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Amsterdam-Jeff Preiss

During the ’80s Jeff Preiss became involved in the production of experimental cinema. Work from this time was included in “Big as …

Pia Cami,l Fade into black: sit, chill, look, talk, roll, play, listen, give, take, dance, share, Installation view

ART-PRESENTATION:Pia Camil

Pia Camil creates projects that negotiate between formal, historical and critical modes of operation. Formally, Camil’s works are often colorful objects, voluptuous …

Sarkis, Vitraux Mobiles, © Sarkis, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia

ART CITIES:Paris-Sarkis

Sarkis Zabunyan, who is known only by his first name, is an internationally acclaimed conceptual artist hailing from Turkey. In a prolific …

Monica Bonvicini, No More #1, 2016, ©Monica Bonvicini, VG Bild-Kunst. Photo: Jens Ziehe, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Copenhagen-Art & Porn

Art & Porn is a large group exhibition boasting the participation of 40 Danish and international artists. It highlights the relationship between …

Queens-Museum

ART NEWS:Oct.01

Michael E. Smith’s sculptures in his solo exhibition at Modern Art in London are made out of objects combed from the by-products …

Michael Simpson, Squint 62, 2019, Oil on canvas, 244 x 517.5 cm, Photo: Peter Mallet, © Michael Simpson, Courtesy the artist and Blain|Southern Gallery

ART CITIES:London-Michael Simpson

For the past 30 years Michael Simpson has explored ideas relating to what he describes as “The infamy of religious history”. Rooted …

Enrique Ramírez, Mar mAr maR, Exhibition view Michel Rein Gallery-Paris, 2019, Courtesy the artist and Michel Rein Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Enrique Ramírez

Enrique Ramírez’ work lies in the gap where fiction and reality mutually enrich each other. Through metaphorical means, the artist questions our …

Forging of two rounds for a Serra sculpture, Buderus Edelstahl, Wetzlar, Germany, March 2019. Photo: Silke von Berswordt, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES:N.York-Richard Serra

One of the preeminent sculptors of our era, Richard Serra, has long been acclaimed for his challenging and innovative work, which emphasizes …

Vanessa Gravenor, This Weapon Drags Like A boomerang, 2019, Courtesy the artist

ART-PREVIEW:Up in Arms

The arms industry is regularly embroiled in controversy when it is revealed that representatives of the arms trade sit on the board …

Liza Lou, Unminding Cloud, 2019 Oil paint on woven glass beads and thread on canvas, 181.3 x 214.9 x 5.1 cm, © Liza Lou, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:Seoul-Liza Lou

Over Liza Lou’s 30 years of working primarily with glass beads, Lou has pushed the boundaries of her chosen medium, exposing its …

ART NEWS:Sept.03

Aileen Murphy’s new group of paintings, that is on show at his solo exhibition “PAINTING”respond to a series of fundamental questions posed …