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ART NEWS: MAY 01

The exhibition “Tom Wesselmann: Intimate Spaces” concentrates on the artist’s primary subject, the female nude, with key works from “Great American Nudes” …

Left: Harold Ancart, Untitled, 2023, Oil stick and pencil on canvas, in artist’s frame, 81 × 71 × 2 ¾ inches (205.7 × 180.3 × 7 cm), © Harold Ancart. Photo: JSP Art Photography, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian. Right: Harold Ancart, The Guiding Light, 2021 Oil stick and pencil on canvas, in artist’s frame, 99 ¼ × 137 ⅜ × 2 ¼ inches (252.1 × 348.9 × 5.7 cm), © Harold Ancart. Photo: JSP Art Photography, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Harold Ancart

Harold Ancart was born in Brussels in 1980. After starting out studying political science, he changed paths and graduated with an MFA …

Sheila Hicks, Blue evasion, 2023, synthetic fibers, dimensions variable, © Sheila Hicks, Courtesy the artist and Meyer Riegger Gallery

PRESENTATION: Sheila Hicks-In Abundance

Since the late 1950s, Sheila Hicks has been producing work exceptionally difficult to categorise. Knotting, wrapping, folding, twisting and stacking wool, linen …

ART CITIES: Vienna-Vivian Suter

Vivian Suter works in close partnership with the natural environment surrounding her home and studio in Panajachel, Guatemala. Over thirty years Suter …

Marisa Merz, Untitled, 1966, Wire mesh and hemp, 60 x 23 inches diameter (152.4 x 58.4 cm), © Marisa Merz, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Marisa Merz

Marisa Merz is the only woman artist associated with Are Povera. During her long marriage to Mario Merz she resolutely managed her …

ART NEWS: April 04

Lauren Halsey has been commissioned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York to create a site-specific installation for its Iris …

Liza Lou, Heart Meat, 2022-2023, Acrylic paint on glass beads, 142,24 x 140,97 x 5,08 cm (56 x 55,5 x 2 in), © Liza Lou, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Liza Lou

Liza Lou first gained attention in 1996 when her room-sized sculpture “Kitchen” was shown at the New Museum in New York. Representing …

Rina Banerjee, Contagious Migrations, 1999–2023, Incense sticks, kumkum, vaseline, turmeric, Indian blouse gauze, fake fingernails and eyelashes, chalk, foam, feathers, fabric, Spanish moss, light bulbs, wax, Silly Putty, quilting pins, plastic tubing, latex and rubber gloves, acrylic and dry pigment, Dimensions Variable, © Rina Banerjee, Courtesy of the artist and Perrotin

ART CITIES: N.York-Rina Banerjee

Born in Calcutta in 1963, but raised in London and New York, Rina Banerjee’s sculptural assemblages of textiles, fashion items, colonial objects, …

Homo Ludens, Installation view, WAI-Wentorf, 2023, Courtesy WAI (Woods Art Institute)

PREVIEW: Times & Homo Ludens

Situated in a beautiful nature setting outside of Hamburg, the WAI (Woods Art Institute) invites the public to explore the private collection. …

ART NEWS: April 03

With “Images [and Talking Back to Them]” the artist and filmmaker Sara Eliassen presents a film installation in the lower exhibition hall …

Bernar Venet, Difféo Red 2, 2022, Acrylic on canvas, Height : 230 cm | 90 9/16 inch (framed), © Bernar Venet, Courtesy the artist and Perrotin Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Bernar Venet

As a central figure on the international art scene, Bernar Venet has lived mainly in New York since 1966, and now resides …

Rosemarie Castoro, White Yellow Raw Interference, 1966, Acrylic and Prismacolor pencils on canvas, 72 × 143 1/2 inches, © Rosemarie Castoro Estate, Courtesy Judd Foundation

ART CITIES: N.York-Rosemarie Castoro

Finding early inspiration in experimental dance and choreography while a student at the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, and in subsequent collaborations with Minimal …