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Daniel Arsham, Nanzen-ji Pink Gradient, 2017, Colored sand, resin, paint, 177.8 x 114.3 x 7.6 cm, Exhibition View of Angle of Repose at Perrotin Paris, Photo: Claire Dorn, Courtesy Perrotin

ART CITIES:Paris-Daniel Arsham

The point where sculpture, architecture, and performance meet, is the place that Daniel Arsham calls home, the artist is capable of great inspiration and impression. In his work, the familiar and the surreal, the architectural and the artistic, the alteration of the ancient and the re-evaluation of history are common …

Exhibition View, Nazgol Ansarinia, Fragments-Particles and the Mechanisms of Growth at KIOSK, 2017, Photo: Tom Callemin, Courtesy KIOSK

ART-PRESENTATION: Nazgol Ansarinia

Nazgol Ansarinia examines the systems and networks that underwrite her daily life. Born and raised in Tehran, she dissects, interrogates and recasts …

Maja Čule, Mouth (Video Still), 2017, © Maja Čule, Courtesy the artist and Arcadia Missa

ART CITIES:London-Maja Čule

Maja Čule in her video works constructs the scenarios from which the image is formed, encompassing both performance and image production. Much …

Waltercio Caldas, Absoluto, 2017, Acrylic on cardboard and stainless steel, 44 x 72 x 40 cm, Photo: Jaime Acioli, Courtesy Galerie Xippas and Galeria Raquel Arnaud

ART CITIES:Paris-Waltercio Caldas

Working in a variety of mediums, Waltercio Caldas examines the physical qualities of objects and spaces, challenging the assumptions viewers bring to …

Photo: Αthina Perka, © Αthina Perka

MIRAGES XLIII

December is the last month of the year, once this month induced me sorrow, especially on Christmas Eve, but slowly over the …

Image courtesy of © Anil Bawa-Cavia/STD-IO, aHaus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-1948 Unbound

With the beginning of the atomic, digital, and petrochemical era, the year 1948 marks a turning point in the history of Earth, …

Kiki Smith, Receive, 2016, Blackened bronze, 32.4×61×30.5 cm, Ed. 1/6 + 1 AP, Courtesy the artist and Galleria Raffaella Cortese-Milano

ART-PREVIEW:Kiki Smith-Quest

Kiki Smith’s work resists both modern and classical notions of beauty, trading in the easily fetishized exterior of the body for the …

Ryoji Ikeda, data.matrix [nº1-10], 2009, Audiovisual installation, 10 DLP projectors, computers, speakers, wooden plinths, Variable dimensions, © Ryoji Ikeda, Photo: Ryuichi Maruo, Courtesy of the Artist and Almine Rech Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-Ryoji Ikeda

Ryoji Ikeda has gained reputation as one of the few international artists working convincingly across both visual and sonic media. He elaborately …

Dinh Q. Lê, The Colony (Video Still), 2016, Five-channel video installation, three projections, two monitors, colour, sound, Overall dimensions variable, Various durations, © Dinh Q. Lê, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen Archive

ART CITIES:Rotterdam-Dinh Q. Lê

Dinh Q. Lê is best known for his large-scale photographic weavings and video works that question the way in which world events …

Cai Guo-Qiang, Day and Night in Toledo, 2017, Gunpowder on canvas, 260 x 600 cm, © Cai Guo-Qiang, Courtesy Museo Nacional del Prado

ART CITIES:Madrid-Cai Guo-Qiang

Cai Guo-Qiang is considered one of the most significant artists active today, his versatile and creative approach to materials is as impressive …

Ed Atkins, Old Food (Production Still), 2017, © Ed Atkins, Courtesy the artist, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi-Berlin, Cabinet Gallery-London, Gavin Brown's Enterprise-New York and dependence-Brussels, Martin-Gropius-Bau Archive

ART-PRESENTATION:Ed Atkins-Old Food

Ed Atkins’ computer-generated films feature shabby, lonely protagonists with disarming and marked fidelity. His animations demonstrate their digital constitution, their near-total artifice, …