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Sally Mann, Remembered Light, Untitled (Wall Drip with Blue Tape), Inkjet print, 20.3 × 25.4 cm, 2012, © Sally Mann, Gagosian Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Paris-Sally Mann

Sally Mann took up photography at the Putney School in Vermont, where she met Larry, to whom she proposed. After a year …

Blair Thurman, Nite Owl, 2016, Acrylic on canvas on wood, 94 × 203.2 × 24.1 cm, © Blair Thurman, Photo: Rob McKeever, Gagosian Gallery

ART-PREVIEW:Blair Thurman

Blair Thurman is an artist who uses paint to capture vibrations from reality and then give them form. Using shaped canvases, a …

Not Vital, Let 100 Flowers Bloom (Detail), 2008, Stainless steel, 100 lotus ca. 3m long each, Photo: Jonty Wilde, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris/Salzburg

ART-PRESENTATION: Not Vital-Poles

The work of Not Vital is inspired from his encounters, impressions and collaborative projects amongst different cultures around the world. Working in …

David Salle, While I'm Gone, 2016, oOil, acrylic, pencil, archival digital transfer and print on linen, 152,4 x 213,4 cm, Framed 155,6 x 216,5 x 6,7 cm, © David Salle / Licensed by Vaga-NY, Photo: John Berens photography-New York, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Paris/Salzburg

ART-PRESENTATION: David Salle

Whereas modernist-era painting was rigidly fixed to the idea that a presentation of an image should stay as true to the authentic …

Marepe, Spaceship parking, 2016, aluminum basins and bicycle tires, 70 x 20 cm each, © the artist, Galerie Max Hetzler Archive

ART CITIES:Paris-Marepe

The work of the Brazilian artist Marepe has evolved from a deep connection with the local traditions, customs, and materials of Bahia, …

ART NEWS:Jan.03

Trained as a miniature painter in Lahore, Pakistan, Ambreen Butt uses the dramatic imagery and storytelling from her native country’s traditional art …

Liza Lou, ingxube (Umlazi), 2015, woven glass beads, 163.5 x 163.5 x 3.5 cm, Lehmann Maupin Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Hong Kong-Liza Lou

With an emphasis on repetition, formal perfection and materiality, Liza Lou’s sculptures and environments thrive on the tension between the apparent impossibility …

Katharina Grosse, Untitled (Detail), 2016, Acrylic on canvas, 300 x 230 cm, © Katharina Grosse and VG Bild-Kunst-Bonn 2016, Photo Jens Ziehe, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES:N.York-Katharina Grosse

Katharina Grosse’s approach to painting is not limited by the traditional rectilinear proportions of the canvas or even the architectural margins of …

Marina Abramović, The Hero, 2001, Chromogenic Print, 126 x 126 cm, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Gift of Heather and Tony Podesta Collection-Washington D.C., © Marina Abramovic Archives, Photo: Lee Stalsworth, Whitechapel Gallery Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Terrains of the Body

Before the late ‘60s most women artists, struggling to participate in the male-dominated art world, had overwhelming disincentives to put feminist meanings …

Sofia Stevi, Untitled (Detail), 2016, Mixed media on canvas, Courtesy The Breeder-Athens

ART CITIES:Athens- Sofia Stevi

Returning in Athens from a few years in London, Sofia Stevi co-founded Fokidos 21, an artist-led project space in Athens and began …

ART CITIES:N.York- David Reed

David Reed has contributed as much in terms of expanding the vocabulary of abstract painting. With a rare combination of technical virtuosity, …

James Coleman, Untitled, 2011-15, LED video installation with audio, color, Courtesy of the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery

ART-PREVIEW:James Coleman

The work of James Coleman over the last 40 years has transformed the role of image and sound in visual art, and …

Pierrette Bloch, untitled, 1987, Black ink on paper, 20 x 25 cm, © Pierrette Bloch, Photo : Adam Rzepka, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve Köln/Paris/St Moritz

ART CITIES:Paris-Pierrette Bloch

For decades, Pierrette Bloch has streaked, dripped, and blotted ink on paper or masonite*. Occasionally she would collage maculated scraps together, or …