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Walid Siti, The Black Tower, 2016, Plastic figurines, paper, acrylic, plaster, twigs, 35x50x35cm, Edition of 3, each unique, © Courtesy of the artist and Zilberman Gallery-Istanbul/Berlin

ART CITIES:Berlin-Walid Siti

Born in Iraqi Kurdistan, Walid Siti lived in the former Yugoslavia before seeking political asylum in London during increasing aggression against those opposed to Iraq’s Ba’athist regime. Based in London since then, Siti’s experience of exile feeds off his work, which at times can be read as a poetic observation …

Roy Colmer, Untitled #118, Acrylic on canvas, 127 x 127 cm, Lisson Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Roy Colmer

Roy Colmer was a painter, photographer, graphic designer and video & film artist. One of his well-known projects is “Doors, NYC”, From …

Josef Albers, Homage to the Square, 1971, Oil on Masonite, 121.9 x 121.9 cm, © 2017 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS)-New York, David Zwirner Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:London-Openings

Featuring over fifteen large-scale works on paper the exhibition “Pour Paintings” highlights the exuberant invention and uncommon beauty underlying Sigmar Polke’s work. …

ART NEWS:Jan.02

Samson Young presents “A dark theme keeps me here, I’ll make a broken music” his first institutional solo exhibition in Europe. Young …

James Siena , Manifold VII (Detail), 2015 , Ink and watercolor on paper, 29.5 x 23.5 cm, © James Siena Photo: Kerry Ryan McFate, Courtesy of Pace Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: James Siena-Drawing

James Siena works across media exploring the range of possibilities that result when handmade or analog processes are executed with systematic constraints. …

Material Connections

ART CITIES:N.York-Material Connections

In the group exhibition “Material Connections” at Jane Lombard Gallery in New York, Serge Attukwei Clottey , Shezad Dawood, Christine Gedeon, Kyungah …

Maria Nepomuceno, Untitled (Detail), 2016, Victoria Miro Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Maria Nepomuceno-Sim

Inspired by traditional South American craft techniques, Maria Nepomuceno weaves straw, strings and piles beads, and sews brightly-colored ropes into draping coils …

Olivia Strange, Cornu copia copia topia of your broken lusty, 2016, Installation - mixed media, Annka Kultys Gallery Archive

ART-PREVIEW: Cacotopia

Five 2016 MFA graduate artists working in multi-media installation, present “Cacotopia” at Annka Kultys Gallery in London, transforming the gallery into an …

Andrea Crespo, [intensifies] (Film Still), 2016, Courtesy the artist, Hester-New York and Kraupa-Tuskany Zeidler-Berlin

ART-PRESENTATION: Andrea Crespo-intensifies

The titles of Andrea Crespo’s solo exhibitions seem to have Greek and medical roots: “virocrypsis” (2015), “polymorphoses” (2015), “sis: somatic systems” (2015). …

Yuri Pattison, sunset provision, 2016, mother’s tankstation limited Archive

ART CITIES:Dublin-Yuri Pattison

Yuri Pattison’s work explores the multiple relationships between visual cultures, space, communication technologies and information circulation. While digital economies favor the ideology …

John Currin, Exhibition View, Sadie Coles HQ Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: John Currin

Although John Currin is often accused of misogynistic tendencies due to his subject matter, he contends his presentations are intended as satirical …

Maureen Connor, Personnel 3 - Portable Storage, 2002, Nylon, vinyl, steel, storage items, Dimensions variable, CUE Art Foundation ArchiveMaureen Connor, Personnel 3 - Portable Storage, 2002, Nylon, vinyl, steel, storage items, Dimensions variable, CUE Art Foundation Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-The Visible Hand

The group exhibition “The Visible Hand” is the winning selection of the 2016-17 Open Call for Curatorial Projects by CUE Art Foundation. …

Didier Mencoboni, Au bord (Détail), 2014-15, Fluorescent paper, Chinese ink, mirrors, polystyrene, bristles, 1800 X 700 X 400 cm, Galerie Eric Dupont Archive

ART-PREVIEW:Didier Mencoboni-Episode XI

Didier Mencoboni’s work spans the whole gamut of aleatoricism, ranging from minimal intervention to almost complete artistic control. The sink-derived paint-sculptures are …

ART NEWS:Jan.01

OMA, led by partner Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli, have been chosen as the “Creative Mediators” for the 12th edition of Manifesta, which will …