ART, Page 205
Inspired by the impact that previous radical social and political experiments have had on society, especially in the 1960s and 1970s, the exhibition “#whatif” presents a range of contemporary artists who strive to change contemporary political structures and to find new ways of structuring society. There is on presentation a …
Tarek Atoui is a musician, composer and sound artist working experimentally with custom-built electronic instruments. He initiates and curates multidisciplinary interventions, concerts, …
Fred Wilson is known for repurposing objects and artifacts to lead people to see them in a different way. His installations typically …
Originally trained as a scientist, Carsten Höller is frequently inspired by research and experiments from scientific history and deploys these studies in …
The audiovisual exhibition “Shaping Democracy-The Republic in 24 Frames per century” which marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the First …
KAWS (Brian Donnelly) is a New York-based artist who has made a name out of him designing limited edition toys and clothing. …
Gabriella Boyd mainly works with oil paints on canvas and often creates imagined locations using only colour and line as her guidance. …
Yinka Shonibare MBE has described himself as a post-colonial hybrid, and his work in painting, sculpture, photography, film, and performance utilizes unexpected …
Markus Amm concentrates on several groups of works at once, alternating between small and large formats, photograms, collages, and oil paintings. At …
Umm Kulthum is considered one of the greatest Arab singers who ever lived and most influential singers of the 20th Century. For …
Maria Thereza Alves and Jimmie Durham’s project “The Middle Earth”, which occupies the whole space of the Institut d’art contemporain, Villeurbanne/Rhône-Alpes, and …
Nazgol Ansarinia works with different media which include drawings, collages, sculptures, murals and textile works. She uses them to depict daily urban …
Among the artists of Conceptual art’s first wave and one of its most rigorous and inventive figures, Allen Ruppersberg has since the …
Throughout the Arab world, embroidery has been as central to the cultural heritage of the region as calligraphy, the miniature, woodwork, ceramics …
The production processes of Modernist, Post-Modernist and Relational Aesthetics of Turkey is authentic and unique in terms of its geographical location. The …
With the program “Dissident Gardens”, Het Nieuwe Instituut explores the classic contrast between nature and culture and the changing role of design. …
Matthew Ronay’s sculptures bring together a mix of fancifully colored elements that resemble the cogs of machinery or dripping liquids. Ronay’s works …
Cameroon’s largest city, Douala, has had many foreign influences in the past, more recently having experienced an influx of migrants from within …
The exhibition “Aalto Natives” showcases the artist duo Erkka Nissinen and Nathaniel Mellors who represented Finland at the 2017 Venice Biennale. Their …
Andrzej Wróblewski (15/6/1927-23/3/1957), despite his short life, is one of the most important Polish artists of the 20Th Century. Wróblewski was a …
The Solentiname Islands are an archipelago towards the southern end of Lake Nicaragua in the Nicaraguan department of Río San Juan. Consisting …
Chikako Yamashiro is a contemporary video artist and photographer based in Naha, Okinawa exploring the legacies of Japanese colonization in the nineteenth …
Landscape has inspired painters, it was the canvas upon which created the most impressive and great works by the artists of Land …
As a seminal figure in the movement toward appropriation art, Bertrand Lavier is perhaps best known for his readymades, created by covering …
