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Sophie Calle

ART CITIES:San Francisco-Sophie Calle

Over the course of a 40-year career, French conceptual artist Sophie has produced a unique, multifaceted body of work that deftly merges photography, text, film, book, and performance, and has earned her international acclaim. Calle’s narrative approach blurs the borders between the intimate and the public, fact and fiction, art …

Louise Bourgeois and Tracey Emin, A sparrow’s heart (Detail), 2009-10, Archival dyes printed on cloth, 76.2 x 61 cm, © Tracey Emin, White Cube Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:London-Dreamers Awake

The thematic exhibition “Dreamers Awake” brings together over 100 works by women artists that explore sexual politics, eroticism, mysticism and identity, Rarely …

Elina Brotherus, Fille aux fleurs, 2002, Chromogenic photograph on anodized aluminum, 105x130 cm, Ed. 3/6, Courtesy Fondazione MAXXI and Galleria Sonath Parigi

ART-TRIBUTE:The Place To Be,Part III

MAXXI Museum is reconfiguring and tripling the spaces devoted to its permanent Collections, reinforcing its identity and its public mission, starting with …

Monique Frydman, L’Absinthe, 1989, Pastel and pigments on cotton canvas, 190 x 570 cm, overall 190 x 190 cm, each of 3 panels, Collection of the artist, Monique Frydman studio, Parasol unit foundation for contemporary art Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Monique Frydman

Monique Frydman attended the École des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse and moved to Paris in the early ‘60s. Since the late ‘70s, Monique …

Damien Hirst, Demon with bowl (exhibition enlargement), Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates, © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd. All rights reserved, DACS 2017, Palazzo Grassi Archive

ART CITIES:Venice-Damien Hirst, Part II

Damien Hirst’s wide-ranging practice includes installation, sculpture, painting and drawing. Consistently challenging the boundaries between art, science and religion, his visceral, visually …

Peter Halley, 24 Frames, Acrylic, day-glo acrylic, Roll-a-Tex on canvas, 211 x 232 x 10 cm, Gary Tatintsian Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:Moscow-Peter Halley

Peter Halley began his formal training at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, from which he graduated in 1971. During that time, Halley …

Edward Krasiński, Intervention 27, 1975, Tape and paint on hardboard, © Tate, London 2015, Stedelijk Museum Archive

ART-PRESENTATION: Edward Krasiński

Performing across painting, sculpture, installation, and photography, Edward Krasiński was one of the most interesting protagonists of Polish Avant-Garde of the ‘60s …

Diébédo Francis Kéré, Serpentine Pavilion 2017, Serpentine Gallery London (23/6-8/10/17), © Kéré Architecture, Photo: © 2017 Iwan Baan, Courtesy Serpentine Galleries

ARCHITECTURE: Serpentine Pavilion 2017

Diébédo Francis Kéré is the seventeenth architect that accepted the Serpentine Galleries’ invitation to design a temporary Pavilion in its grounds. Since …

Lyric on a Battlefield, Exhibition View, Gladstone Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Lyric on a Battlefield

Bringing together artists working in various media, from multiple regions, and of different generations, the exhibition “Lyric on a Battlefield” focuses on …

Daniel Richter, Masters of Junkies of Darkness, 2017, Oil on canvas, 200 x 270 cm, © Daniel Richter / Adagp-Paris 2017, Photo: Jochen Littkemann, Courtesy Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London/Paris/Salzburg

ART CITIES:Paris-Daniel Richter

Daniel Richter’s paintings are both thematically and formally related to German Expressionism and painters such as Max Beckmann and George Grosz, who …

ART NEWS:June 04

Berlin-based collective Slavs and Tatars’ first mid-career survey “Mouth to Mouth” brings together works addressing cultural translation, shared linguistic heritage, and mysticism …