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ART NEWS:May 02

“Tropisms”, a new project by Davide Zucco, shows a single installation, of which the central object will shift in space throughout the course of the exhibition. Acting in slow choreography, the work moves at the speed akin to the growth of the painting’s subject. Like the fern depicted in the …

Yngve_Holen, Hater Headlight, 2015, Photo: Robert Glowacki Photography, Courtesy the artist and Modern Art-London

ART CITIES:Basel -Yngve Holen

Yngve Holen uses sculpture and imaging techniques to explore themes of transportation, technology, and the body. The multiple series of works he …

Claudia Comte

ART CITIES:Berlin-Claudia Comte

The work Claudia Comte is characterized by her use of a simple language of forms and her engagement with different media, such …

Basim Magdy, Our Hope Reflected Jewels in the Sky, 2012, Courtesy Isabella & Mehmet Icoz Collection, © Basim Magdy

ART CITIES:Berlin -Basim Magdy

In his work Basim Magdy uses video, painting, slide projection and installation  to examine war, information systems, scientific theories and the visual …

Photo by Andy Romer Photography. Art © Robert Rauschenberg Foundation / Licensed by VAGA, New York

ART-PRESENTATION: Robert Rauschenberg

Often described as the first Postmodern artist, Robert Rauschenberg was a protean innovator whose work in painting, photography, sculpture, performance, and printmaking …

Abraham Palatnik, W-899, 2016, Courtesy Galeria Nara Roesler

ART-PRESENTATION: Abraham Palatnik

The term “kinechromatic” was coined in 1951 by Mario Pedrosa to refer to the work of Brazilian artist, Abraham Palatnik. Palatnik initially …

ART CITIES:N.York-Bernard Frize

Bernard Frize began paintg in the mid ‘70s, a time when Conceptual Art was flourishing. Painting’s intellectual currency was in decline, especially …

Richard Serra, NJ-1, 2015, Weatherproof steel-Six plates, Overall: 4.2 x 15.7 x 7.5 m, Plates: 5 cm thick, © Richard Serra, Photo: Cristiano Mascaro, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Richard Serra

  One of the preeminent sculptors of our era, Richard Serra, has long been acclaimed for his challenging and innovative work, which …

Sigmar Polke, Arcimi Boldi, 1984, © The Estate of Sigmar Polke/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/DACS, London; courtesy David Zwirner New York/London

ART CITIES:N.York-Sigmar Polke

Sigmar Polke worked with a variety of media: paintings, photographs, drawings, prints, objects, installations, and films. Characterized by a relentlessly experimental and …

Richard Tuttle, 20 Pearls (1), 2003, Pace Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Richard Tuttle

Emerged in the ‘60s in a generation of process-oriented Postminimalism, Richard Tuttle has created a remarkable and varied body of work that …

ART NEWS:May 01

The exhibition “Superstudio 50” presents over 200 pieces, ranging from installations to objects, from graphic works to photographs and through to publications …

Ross Bleckner, Untitled, 2015, Leila Heller Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Dubai-Ross Bleckner

Ross Bleckner’s paintings blend abstraction with recognizable symbols to create meditations on perception, transcendence, and loss. In contrast to the prominent painters …

Mona Hatoum, Hot Spot III (detail), 2009, © Mona Hatoum, Photo: Agostino Osio, Courtesy Fondazione Querini Onlus, Venice

ART-PRESENTATION: Mona Hatoum

Mona Hatoum’s work dialogues, in an original and exemplary manner, with the major disciplines and Movements of contemporary art: Performance, Video, Kinetic …

Vasso Gavaise, Sails (detail), 2015, AD Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Vasso Gavaisse

Vasso Gavaisse creates geometric works from paper, she pastes on paper a metallic, colored film that reflects light and the surrounding space …

Beatriz Santiago Muñoz, Black Beach/Horse/Camp/The Dead/Forces (still), 2016, Courtesy the artist and Galería Agustina Ferreyra, New Museum Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Beatriz Santiago Muñoz

Often documenting her interactions with specific individuals and communities, Beatriz’s Santiago Muñoz films and videos focus on how social relations are embodied …

Michael Rakowitz, The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist (detail), 2006– , Photo: RCHEKH, © Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Courtesy Barbara Wien Gallery & Art Bookshop

ART CITIES:Berlin-Michael Rakowitz

Michael Rakowitz is an Iraqi-American Conceptual artist who operates within art spaces and beyond them. His work is deeply political and focuses …