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Pierre Soulages, Peinture 102 x 165 cm, 15 janvier 2020, Acrylic on canvas, 40 3/16 x 64 15/16 inches (102 x 165 cm), © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Pierre Soulages

Known as “the painter of black and light” Pierre Soulages has forged a career remarkable not only for its rigorous invention, but for its longevity. Since the postwar period, the artist has evaded participation in such movements as Abstract Expressionism, tachism, and informel, rather contextualizing his paintings in terms of …

Catherine Opie, Untitled #2 (Swamps), 2019, Pigment print, 40 x 60 inches (101.6 x 152.4 cm), © Catherine Opie, Courtesy the artist, Regen Projects and Lehmann Maupin

ART CITIES:New York-Catherine Opie

For over 30 years, Catherine Opie has captured often overlooked aspects of contemporary American life and culture. One of the most important …

Ian Davenport, Lilac, 2019, Luca Tommasi Arte Contemporanea

ART FAIRS:Art Paris 2020

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Art Paris, the major contemporary art fair, said to take place in Paris from April 2 to …

Mali Arun, Paradisus (Film still), © Mali Arun / Photo Thomas Ozoux

PHOTO:Mali Arun-Paradisus

The artistic practice of Mali Arun mostly focuses on video work and photography plays a prominent role. Her work concentrates on how …

Liste Art Fair, Photo: Diana, Pfammatter, Courtesy Liste Art Fair Basel

MIRAGES LXIV

While almost everyone has been convinced that a new form was created in art where everything would be done online, since of …

Diana Thater, The Road to Hana Two, 2014

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Parallax

The group exhibition “Parallax” takes its inspiration from the Chinese idiom 移步换形, which translates as “the view before you will transform with …

Marcel Dzama, Children playing around a basin, 2018, © Marcel Dzama, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Marcel Dzama

Drawing is the foundation of Marcel Dzama’s work. He got his breakthrough as a young artist with his distinctive colored drawings in …

Nikos Markou, TOPOS, “Pasalimani”, Digital chromogenic print, 146x115cm., 2005, Photo courtesy of CITRONNE Gallery, Athens-Poros

PHOTO:Nikos Markou-Topos

Nikos Markou is the first from the generation of the new Greek photography that captured workers with creative rather than journalistic intent, …