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Valerio Adami, Le Dernier Pound, 2012, ©Valerio Adami, Courtesy Galerie Daniel Templon Paris/Brussels

ART CITES:Brussels-Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami is recognized internationally as an important European artist. They may look like comic book art, but there is a perturbing sadness to the world that Valerio Adami creates in his large-scale painting. His work can separated in three major periods. In his early Pop-related works, he offers us …

Kamrooz Aram, Ancient Through Modern: An Uncertain Record for Future Nostalgia, 2016, Green Art Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Dubai-Kamrooz Aram

Kamrooz Aram was born in Iran and has lived in the United States since age eight. The artist’s diverse practice often engages …

ART NEWS:Nov.01

The exhibition “Medardo Rosso: Experiments in Light and Form” showcases the ways in which Medardo Rosso, a critically important, if under-recognized artist …

Délio Jasse, Lost Chapter: Nampula 1963, 2016, Tiwani Contemporary archive

ART CITIES:London- Délio Jasse

In his work, Délio Jasse often interweaves found images with clues from past lives from found photos or family albums, to draw …

Edi Rama, Dämmerung, 2016, Marian Goodman Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Edi Rama

Edi Rama’s most noted impact on Tirana has been the many kiosk demolitions in the city during his mayorship. Rama’s “Return to …

Paris Photo 2016

ART FAIRS:Paris Photo 2016

Paris Photo is the premier international art fair for works in the photographic medium, held annually since 1997 in the Grand Palais. …

Wael Shawky, Al Araba Al Madfuna Drawings, 2015, © Wael Shawky, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:Milan-Wael Shawky

  Living and working in Alexandria, Wael Shawky has received international acclaim for his work as an artist and filmmaker, exploring transitional …

Beatriz Milhazes, Floresta virgem em lilás e azul, 2016, Photo: Manuel Aguas & Pepe Schettino, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler Berlin/Paris

ART CITIES:Paris-Beatriz Milhazes

Beatriz Milhazes is well known for her colorful, kaleidoscopic collages, prints, paintings and installations which draw on both Latin American cultural imagery …

Francesco Clemente, You and Me, 2016, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Daniel Templon Paris-Brussels

ART CITIES:Paris-Francesco Clemente

Francesco Clemente explores individual identity, and the various means for its construction by constantly questioning the idea of a singular self. Clemente’s …

Douglas Gordon, I Had Nowhere to Go (Film Still), 2016, Courtesy Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES:Zurich-Douglas Gordon

Douglas Gordon makes videos, installations, photographs and text pieces, using both found and original material, in an attempt to lay bare the …

Hanne Darboven, Kulturgeschichte 1880–1983 (Detail), 1980–83, © Hanne Darboven, Photo: Bill Jacobson Studio-New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Hanne Darboven

Hanne Darboven studied painting from 1962–66 at the Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Hamburg. In 1966 Darboven moved to New York, …

Ai WeiWei, Fragments of Iron Root, 2015, Photo: Gao Yuan, © Ai Weiwei, Courtesy Lisson Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Ai WeiWei

Ai WeiWei is an inspirational figure for many people both in the West and in China, and both in and outside the …

ART CITIES:London-Animality

Why have animals not been subject of greater interest in contemporary conversations and historical discourses in the arts? With this question as …