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Louise Bourgeois Nature Study (Velvet Eyes), 1984, Marble, steel, 26 × 33 × 27 in., © The Easton Foundation & VAGA-NY

ART-PRESENTATION: Louise Bourgeois

Louise Bourgeois is widely and justifiably considered one of the most important artists of the 20th Century. Louise Bourgeois described her artistic …

Zerocalcare, Fedeli alla tribù, 2010, Courtesy Zerocalcare

ART CITIES:Rome-Zerocalcare

Zerocalcare is the pen name of Michele Rech, Italy’s best-selling graphic novel artist of the past twenty years. His pen name was …

Jenny Holzer, exhibition view at MASS MoCA, 2018, Courtesy the artist and MASS MoCA

ART-PRESENTATION: Jenny Holzer

A political activist as well as an artist, Jenny Holzer’s aim is to disrupt the passive reception of information from damaging sources. …

CAPC-Contemporary-Art-Museum-Bordeaux

ART NEWS:Dec.01

Šejla Kamerić repeatedly utilises her ability to transform acute moments of everyday reality into impressive and aesthetically attractive signs. The active zones …

Leong Leong, Float Tank 01, 2018, Industrial stainless-steel tank with diverse materials, water, and salt from the Salt Valley of Añana, 267.5 x 231.7 cm (base); 231.7 cm (top diameter), 204.7 cm (top height), 70.9 cm (low height), © Leong Leong, Courtesy Leong Leong, New York

ART CITIES:Bilbao Architecture Effects

The point of departure of the exhibition “Architecture Effects” is the reappraisal of a timeless question “What makes architecture more than just …

Fernand Léger and Charlotte Perriand, Essential Happiness, New Pleasures. Pavilion of Agriculture, Paris, International Exhibition (Joies essentielles, plaisirs nouveaux. Pavillon de l'Agriculture, Paris, Exposition Internationale) 1937–2011, Acrylic paint, collage and print on paper on board, 3500 x 9410 mm, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía-Madrid Donated by Archives Charlotte Perriand-Pernette Perriand Barsac, Paris, 2012, © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2018. Photographic Archives Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia

ART CITIES:Liverpool-Fernand Léger

Though Fernand Léger built his reputation as a Cubist, his style varied considerably from decade to decade, fluctuating between figuration and abstraction …

Sylvie Fleury, Playdate Collection, (Water Slide Blue), 2018, Acrylic on canvas on wood, 15 kgs, 57,7 x 180,5 x 6,5 cm, Photo: Charles Duprat, © Sylvie Fleury, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac-London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Paris-Sylvie Fleury

Born in 1961 in Geneva, where she continues to live and work, Sylvie Fleury emerged in the early 90’s as a significant …

Thomas Ruff, Jpeg la01, 2007, c-print, 296 x 188 cm, Courtesy Private Collection

ART-PRESENTATION: Signal or Noise

The exhibition “Signal or Noise-The Photographic II” is the second part of a diptych exhibition in spread over two years and is …

Paulina Olowska, Univermag GUM (Episode GUM video still), 2018, Four HD videos with color, sound. Parade: 12’ 15’’; Winter: 3’ 40’’; GUM: 4’ 35’’; Airport: 4’ 29’’, © Paulina Olowska, Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures

ART-PRESENTATION: Paulina Olowska-Belavia

Within Paulina Olowska’s practice, industry, leisure, and socialist symbolism occupy the same visual and cultural space. Her realist paintings, drawings, and collages …