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Bill Viola

TRACES: Bill Viola

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Bill Viola (25/1/1951-12/7/2024), one of the pioneering figures of a generation of artists in …

Vito Acconci

TRACES: Vito Acconci

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Vito Acconci (24/1/1940-27/4/2017), best known for his provocative and often radical art-making practices. Acconci …

Ruth Asawa

TRACES: Ruth Asawa

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Ruth Asawa (24/1/1926-5/8/2013), an artist best known for her sculptures “crocheted” from metal wire, …

TRACES: George Lappas

Today is the occasion to bear in mind George Lappas (1950-24/1/2016), one of the innovative and restless artists of the generation of …

ART NEWS: Jan.03

Suzann Victor’s solo exhibition “Constellations” comprises over 20 new artworks from her latest collaboration with the Creative Workshop, inviting viewers to explore …

Georg Baselitz

TRACES: Georg Baselitz

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Georg Baselitz (23/1/1938- ). He has had a profound influence on international art since …

Installation view, “Acaye Kerunen: Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art, Feb 14 – May 26, 2024, Barbican Art Gallery, London © Jo Underhill / Barbican Art Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Acaye Kerunen

Acaye Kerunen’s multidisciplinary practice, spanning visual and performance art, sound, film, movement, poetry, curation, activism, and therapy, has established the artist as …

Valerio Adami, Complet, 1970, acrylic on canvas, 90 x 117 cm, Courtesy Tornabuoni Art

PREVIEW: Valerio Adami

Valerio Adami is recognized internationally as an important European artist. They may look like comic book art, but there is a perturbing …

Thomas Schütte, Aluminiumfrau Nr. 8 (Aluminum Woman No. 8), 2001, Lacquered aluminum on steel table, 50 x 105 1/8 x 49 1/8 inches (127 x 267 x 124.8 cm), © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Photo: Fredrik Nilsen Studio, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Thomas Schütte

In Thomas Schütte’s universe, intimate watercolors, monumental figurative sculptures, vivid ceramics, architectural models, and fully realized buildings stand side-by-side as inquiries into …

Jeff Koons

TRACES: Jeff Koons

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jeff Koons (21/1/1955 – ), one of a number of American artists to emerge …

Ernesto Neto, Avant que le temps n’apparaisse, 2025, © Ernesto Neto, photo © Stéphane Aboudaram, Courtesy Ernesto Neto & Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche

ART CITIES: Paris-Ernesto Neto

Through his formal vocabulary, Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto engages with the idea of social interaction. Neto has gained acclaim for his large …

Janine Antoni

TRACES: Janine Antoni

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Janine Antoni (19/1/1964- ). When she performed “Loving Care” in 1993, she moved herself …

Cindy Sherman

TRACES: Cindy Sherman

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Cindy Sherman (19/1/1954- ), by turning the camera on herself her work continually re-examines …

Kiki Smith

TRACES: Kiki Smith

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Kiki Smith (18/1/1954- ), who has been known since the 1980s for her multidisciplinary …

Soils, Van Abbemuseum

BOOK: Soils-Van Abbemuseum

The title “Soils” derives from the “Four Soils” conceptualized by the Palestinian writer and mathematician Munir Fasheh. They are earth soil, cultural …

Yoshitomo Nara’s studio, Courtesy the artist and Blum Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Yoshitomo Nara

 Yoshitomo Nara rose to international prominence in the 1990s for his exquisitely rendered, instantly recognizable portraits of alternately sweet and vicious big-headed …

Louise Nevelson, Mirror-Shadow VII, 1985, wood painted black, 9' 9" x 11' 7" x 1' 9" (297.2 cm x 353.1 cm x 53.3 cm, Courtesy Louise Nevelson Foundation and Pace Gallery

PRESENTATION: Louise Nevelson-Shadow Dance

Deeply engaged with the legacies of Cubism and Constructivism, Louise Nevelson’s artworks have been celebrated for incorporating unexpected combinations of materials and …