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Isaac Julien, PLAYTIME, 2013, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, gift of Sheridan Brown, Installation view, Metro Pictures-New York, 2013, © Isaac Julien, Photo Courtesy the artist and Metro Pictures-New York, Photograph: Genevieve Hanson

ART-PRESENTATION: Isaac Julien-Playtime

Isaac Julien is an internationally acclaimed artist and filmmaker known for his technically complex, politically charged, and visually arresting installations. Born and …

Idris Khan, The calm is but a wall, 2019, Digital C print, Image/paper: 180.3 x 288.9 cm, framed: 199.4 x 308 x 7 cm, Edition of 7 with 2 Aps, © Idris Khan, Courtesy the artist and Sean Kelly Gallery-New York

ART CITIES:N.York-Idris Khan

Drawing inspiration from the history of art and music as well as key philosophical and theological texts, Idris Khan investigates memory, creativity …

Gene Beery, This Painting Will Always Be Interesting-HD

ART-PRESENTATION: Gene Beery

Throughout his career, California-based painter Gene Beery has been described as an expressionist, Pop artist, Minimalist, and Conceptualist. His text-based and earlier …

Tarek Atoui, Organ Within, Installation View, © Tarek Atoui, Courtsey the artist and kurimanzutto

ART CITIES:N.York-Tarek Atoui

Tarek Atoui is an artist and electroacoustic composer working with sound performance. The artist engineers complex and inventive instruments as well as …

Irma Blank, Radical Writings, Exercitium, 1990, acrylic on card, 24,5 x 31 cm, © Irma Blank, Courtesy the artist and P420 Gallery-Bologna

ART CITIES:N.York-Irma Blank

Working in a realm that is defined by the overlapping fields of painting, drawing and writing, Irma Blank has built an œuvre …

ART NEWS:May 01

“Soviet Childhood” is the title of the first solo exhibition in the United States featuring the work of Zoya Cherkassky. Through the …

OPEN CALL:Photo 2020 The Truth

PHOTO 2020 International Festival of Photography s seeking expressions of interest from artists and photographers to exhibit as part of the festival’s …

Jannis Kounellis, Centro Arti Visive Pescheria, Pesaro 2016. Photo Michele Alberto Sereni

MIRAGES LII

May is interwoven with major and important exhibitions-institutions historical or emerging. But the scepter is always held by La Biennale di Venezia, …

Ron Nagle, Conversation Peace, 2018, Ceramic, catalyzed polyurethane, epoxy resin, and acrylic. 6 x 9 x 17 cm, © Ron Nagle, Courtesy the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery

ART-PREVIEW:Ron Nagle-Getting to No

Like the confectioners that craft Japanese wagashi*, traditional tea-ceremony treats, the artist Ron Nagle, 80, creates miniature, meticulously rendered objects that are …

Anicka Yi, We Have Never Been Individual, Exhibition view Gladstone Gallery-Brussels, 2019, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery

ART CITIES:Brussels-Anicka Yi

Drawing on research by scientists, biologists and perfumers, Anicka Yi has produced a unique body of work over the past 12 years, …

Jeff Wall, Parent child, 2018, inkjet print, 220 × 275 cm, © Jeff Wall, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PHOTO:Jeff Wall

Jeff Wall’s work synthesizes the essentials of photography with elements from other art forms (including painting, cinema, and literature) in a complex …

Sean Scully, Shutter, 2019, Oil on aluminium, 279.4 x 539.8 cm, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Lisson Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-PAN

While known primarily for his large-scale abstract paintings, comprised of vertical and horizontal bands, tessellating blocks and geometrical forms comprised of gradated …

Heidi Bucher, Elfenbornhaut, Fridericianum, Kassel, 1982, Latex, textile, and mother of pearl pigment, 405 x 700 cm, © Heidi Bucher, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Heidi Bucher

Heidi Bucher distinguished herself particularly through her legendary “mouldings“, focussing and exploring the architectural space and the body through sculpture. It is …

Liz Magor, Seasonal, 2018. Courtesy of Private collection, Montréal, Québec.

ART-PRESENTATION: Liz Magor-Blowout

Liz Magor’s work finds its center in the peripheral, often replicating the overlooked trappings of daily life and re-presenting them in new …

In Focus: Helen Pashgian, Installation view, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York 2019, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin

ART CITIES:N.York-Helen Pashgian

Born in 1934, Helen Pashgian is a pioneer and pre-eminent member of the California Light and Space Movement. Her signature forms include …