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Jennifer Steinkamp, Madame Curie, 2011, Seven-channel, synchronized projection, Dimensions variable, Photo: Robert Wedemeyer, Collection Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum purchase with funds provided by Joan and Irwin Jacobs, 2011.1

ART CITIES:San Diego-Jennifer Steinkamp

Jennifer Steinkamp uses 3-D computer animation and new media to create video installations that activate architectural space and alter phenomenological perception. She designs and digitally simulates movement of organic and abstract forms. Her works are displayed as site-specific projections that amplify the architectural setting by blurring the boundary between real …

Hito Steyerl, Liquidity Inc., 2014, Installation view, Courtesy Brooklyn Museum

ART-TRIBUTE:Infinite Blue, Part I

The Brooklyn Museum presents “Infinite Blue”, a major Collection exhibition in, that uses the color blue as a lens through which to …

Karel Funk, Untitled #80, 2016, Acrylic on panel, 58.4 x 64.1 cm, Signed, titled, dated verso, © Karel Funk, Courtesy 303 Gallery-New York

ART CITIES:N.York-Karel Funk

Karel Funk in his solo exhibition at 303 Gallery in New York showcases his unique ability to utilize a hyper-real painting style …

Gao Ludi, TT-11, 2015, Acrylic and paint on canvas, 20 x 30 cm Courtesy the artist, Lehmann Maupin, New York/Hong Kong, and White Space-Beijing

ART-PREVIEW:Points of Departure

While modernism was based on idealism and reason, postmodernism was born of skepticism and a suspicion of reason. It challenged the notion …

Janine Antoni, Slumber, 1994, EMST Collection, Photo: Nils Klinger-documenta 14, EMST Archive

ART-TRIBUTE: ANTIDORON, Part II

The exhibition “ANTIDORON The EMST Collection” in Kassel marks the first time the collection of Greece’s National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) …

Yannis Adamakos, Re-emergence 1, 2017, 25x35 cm, Αcrylic on canvas, Courtesy CITRONNE Gallery

ISLAND ART GUIDES:Poros-Yannis Adamakos

Yannis Adamakos’ painting revolves around three fundamental elements: space, figure and light. From these arise the relationships, which define a work in …

Julie Speidel, Otemma Glacier, 2017 Stainless steel, 44 x 60 x 49 inches, 18 x 25 x 24 inches x 43 1/2 x 30 1/2 x 23 inches, Winston Wächter Fine Art Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Julie Speidel

As a teenager, Julie Speidel lived in the British Isles and was fascinated by the prehistoric ruins she saw including the stone …

Beat Zoderer, Ringfaltung (Detail), 2013, Acrylic on aluminium, 137 x 94 cm, Bartha Contemporary Ltd. Archive

ART CITIES:London-Breaking Geometries

The exhibition title “Breaking Geometries”, at Bartha Contemporary in London explores the motive of geometrical abstraction achieved through the manipulation of everyday …

Elisabeth Condon, The Smallest Bloom a Source of Joy, 2017, Acrylic, ink on linen, 30 x 47 inches, Lesley Heller Workspace Archive

ART PREVIEW:Gardens On Orchard

Orchard Street, located on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, is rich with history. Once a literal Orchard belonging to James De Lancey, the …

Thomas Ruff, press++51.14, 2016, C-Print, 185 x 231 cm (framed), © Thomas Ruff / VG Bild-Kunst-Bonn 2017, Courtesy Sprüth Magers

ART CITIES:Berlin-Thomas Ruff

Instead of photographing our everyday reality, Thomas Ruff concentrates on the depiction of photographic reality. His approach is based on the methods …