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Poul Gernes, Pyramide 1967–2018, Photo: Mattias Givell. Courtesy Wanas Foundation

ART-PRESENTATION: Projects x 3

Sculpture, both what it is and what it can be, is explored at Wanås Konst, Chiharu Shiota and Katarina Löfström (SE), who have created new artworks both indoors and outdoors in the surrounding landscape, are presented in two solo exhibitions. In a special project in the sculpture park, Poul Gernes’ …

Left: Administration Building, Jeju National University, 1965, Photograph of Kimchungup Architecture Museum Collection, Courtesy National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art-Korea. Right: Samil Building, 1969, Photograph of Kimchungup Architecture Museum Collection, Courtesy National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art-Korea

ARCHITECTURE:Kim Chung-Up,Dialogue

As the only Korean who worked in Le Corbusier’s atelier, Kim Chung-up (1922-1988) laid the foundation for contemporary Korean architecture after returning …

Aenne Biermann, Coconut, 1929, Museum Ludwig-Cologne, Reproduction: Rheinisches Bildarchiv-Cologne

PHOTO:Aenne Biermann

Aenne Biermann was a self-taught photographer who developed one of the most sophisticated modernist practices in interwar Germany. She assimilated many of …

MASBEDO, Videomobile, 2018, Multichannel video installation, Installation view at manifesta12-Palermo, © & Courtesy MASBEDO

ART CITIES:Palermo-MASBEDO

MASBEDO are Nicolò Massazza and Iacopo Bedogni, they live in Milan and work together since 1999, focusing on video art and installations. …

20 papier-mache botanical models, 1866-1927, Each between 26-49cm x 11-15 cm, Germany, Image Courtesy George Loudon Collection, Photo: Rosamond Purcell

ART CITIES:London-Surreal Science

George Loudon is a London-based retired banker, art collector, and author. He began his collection in the late 1970s, he started with …

Amplifying Nature, Polish Pavilion at the Biennale Architettura 2018, Exhibition view, Photo: Anna Zagrodzka, © & Courtesy Polish Pavilion in Venice

ARCHITECTURE:Amplifying Nature

Architecture as a domain of the collective knowledge of nature and a way of experiencing the planetary scale is the underlying idea …

ART CITIES:Venice-Machines À Penser

During the Venice Architecture Biennale, Fondazione Prada presents “Machines à penser”, an exhibition that focuses on three 20th Century philosophers: Theodor W. …

Yutie Lee, Hilde, 2018, Wood, metal connectors, three copies of the artist book Ekstase 123, H: 75 cm, Ø 637 cm, In collaboration with BNAG.cc (Oliver-Selim Boualam, Lukas Marstaller), Photo © Marius Land, Courtesy the artist and Künstlerhaus Gottingen

ART-PRESENTATION: Yutie Lee-Ekstase 123

Yutie Lee’s multidisciplinary practice combines stories and references to pop culture with literature, history and her own biography. In her first institutional …

Henrik Samuelsson, Frozen Orbit 4:01 a.m., 2012-17, Mixed media on canvas, 180 x 216 cm, © Henrik Samuelsson, Courtesy the artist and : Galerie Laurent Godin

ART CITIES:Stockholm-Henrik Samuelsson

The architecture and formal composition of Henrik Samuelsson’s paintings generate a strong sense of presence, emphasised by an underlying structure of vertical …