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Friedrich Kunath, Yes and No, It Was Late, 2017, Acrylic on canvas, Two parts; 60 x 48 x 1 1/2 inches each, © Friedrich Kunath, Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe

ART CITIES:N.York-Friedrich Kunath

Inextricably entwining the experience of the ordinary with the sublime, Friedrich Kunath’s work explores interior sensation, recontextualization and abstraction, and oppositional relationships …

Mario Merz, La goccia d’acqua, 1987, Installation view at Pirelli HangarBicocca-Milan, 2018, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Courtesy Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, Photo: Renato Ghiazza, © Mario Merz, by SIAE 2018

ART CITIES:Milan-Mario Merz,Part II

Mario Merz started constructing igloos in 1968 and developed the idea thereafter, creating increasingly bigger and often structurally more complicated igloos. In …

Zheng Bo, Weed Plot II, 2016, Commissioned by Sifang Art Museum-Nanjing

ART CITIES:Turin-Zheng Bo

Zheng Bo is an artist, writer, and teacher, committed to socially and ecologically engaged art. He investigates the past and imagines the …

Subodh Gupta, Exhibition view: Subodh Gupta. Adda / Rendez-vous, Monnaie de Paris, 2018, Courtesy the artist and Monnaie de Paris-Paris

BOOK:Subodh Gupta, SKIRA Editore

The monograph “Subodh Gupta” by SKIRA Editore accompany the first Retrospective dedicated to Subodh Gupta in France, which took place at the …

Stéphane Dafflon, PM070 (detail), 2018, © Stéphane Dafflon, courtesy the artist and Musée des Beaux-Arts Le Locle

ART-PRESENTATION: Stéphane Dafflon

Stéphane Dafflon’s paintings are simple at first glance, strangely smooth, however perfectly mastered. Made of geometric and abstract shapes with sharp contours …

Kimsooja, Bottari-truck – Migrateurs, 2007-09, Color photograph, 128 x 182,5 x 25,5 cm light box. Musée national de l’histoire de l’immigration Collection, Photo: © Thierry Depagne, Courtesy of MAC VAL and Kimsooja Studio

MIRAGES XLVIIII

Looking at Kimsooja’s artwork from the exhibition “Persona grata” at the Museums: Le Musée d’art contemporain du Val-de-Marne and le Musée national …

Left: Günther Förg, Ohne Titel, 2004, 4-colour lithograph on white Bfk Rives Bόtten, 270grs/m², 80x60 cm - Ed. 60 + XX A.P., Courtesy Deweer Gallery. Right: Günther Förg, Ohne Titel, 1991, Acrylic on Canson, 200x148 cm / 210x158 cm, Courtesy Deweer Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Günther Förg

Günther Förg was as equally influential on the 20TH Century German art scene as, for example, Martin Kippenberger. He produced photographs and …

ART NEWS:Nov.01

Marie Losier’s mid-career retrospective “Just a Million Dreams” highlights two dozen short films and two feature length films made over the last …

Kamrooz Aram, Green Memorial, 2017, Green marble, linen on mdf, ceramic, brass, 13 × 14 × 14 in, Photo: Kevin Todora, Courtesy of the Artist and Green Art Gallery-Dubai

ART CITIES:N.York-Kamrooz Aram

Over the last few years, Kamrooz Aram’s paintings have sought to rehabilitate the status of ornament and pattern within modernist aesthetics. Challenging …

Yves Zurstrassen, 18 03 01 Contrepoint, 2018, Oil on canvas, 190 x 190 cm, courtesy the artist and Galerie Xippas

ART-PRESENTATION: Yves Zurstrassen

Yves Zurstrassen’s work is always moving, going from Lyrical Abstraction to Abstract Expressionism and vice versa. The artist develops a singular creating …

Left: Ryan Gander, 2000 year collaboration (The Prophet), 2018 Installation, Edition of 3 (+1 A.P.), © Ryan Gander, Courtesy the artist and gb agency-Paris. Right: Ryan Gander, Equivalent Economies and Equivalent Means, 2018 Installation, Edition of 1 (+1 A.P.), © Ryan Gander, Courtesy the artist and gb agency-Paris

ART CITIES:Paris-Ryan Gander

Ryan Gander is living and working in London and Suffolk, UK. Through associative thought processes that connect the everyday and the esoteric, …