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Kader Attia, Chaos + Repair = Universe, 2014, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2016, Courtesy Kader Attia and Galeria Continua, Photo: MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst / Axel Schneider, Museum für Moderne Kunst Archive

ART CITIES:Frankfurt -Kader Attia

Kader Attia has been considered one of the most influential artists of his generation. He spent his childhood between France and Algeria, between the Christian Occident and the Islamic Maghreb. The more he grew up, the more he felt that being “in between” was at the root of his identities. …

R. Crumb, Untitled, 2002, Pages from Art & Beauty Magazine, Number 2-2003, courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES:London-R.Crumb

Robert Crumb is universally acknowledged as the Godfather of underground comics, and is widely held up in some quarters as a counterculture …

Roy DeCarava, Lonely Women, 1960, courtesy Anders Wahlstedt Fine Art

PHOTO:Roy DeCarava -New York 19

Roy DeCarava began his career as a painter and turned to photography in the mid ‘40s to gather information for his canvases.  …

Annette Messager, Le bras chassure, 2015, © Annette Messager, courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery

ART CITIES:N.York-Annette Messager

Annette Messager has an extensive body of work, for over 4 decades she encompasses drawing, photography, needlework, sculpture and installation. Messager’s works …

Alfredo Jaar, The Skoghall Konsthall, 2000, Courtesy the artist, EVA International 2016 Archive

BIENNALS:EVA International 2016

EVA International is Ireland’s Biennial of Contemporary Art. Every two years EVA International works with guest curators to create a 12-week program …

Stan Douglas, Hogan’s Alley, 2014, © Stan Douglas, courtesy David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO:Stan Douglas

Through photography, film and installation, Stan Douglas has, since the late ‘80s, examined complex intersections of narrative, fact and fiction while scrutinizing …

Anish Kapoor, Fold II, 2014, courtesy Paragon

ART FAIRS:Art Cologne 2016

The origins of today’s ART COLOGNE go back to Kunstmarkt Köln ’67 which was launched on 15/9/67 in the Gürzenich a historic …

John Kørner, Organising honey, 2016, © John Kørner, Courtesy the Artist and Victoria Miro, London

ART CITIES: London -John Kørner

John Kørner, is a Danish artist who works with painting, graphics, installation and sculpture. The artist is known for his humorous approach …

Taryn Simon, Agreement to conduct impact studies of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on neighboring countries, Khartoum, Sudan, August 26, 2014, Photo: © Taryn Simon, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

ART CITIES:Rome-Taryn Simon

  Taryn Simon has constructed an ambitious body of work that is the result of an invisible and rigorous process of research …

Spencer Finch, Mars (Sunrise), © the artist, Lisson Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:London-Spencer Finch

Spencer Finch is known for his exploration of light and color across a range of mediums, using the effects of natural lighting …

Franz Ackermann, Lamps of Istanbul, © Franz Ackermann, Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Templon Paris and Brussels

ART CITIES:Paris-Franz Ackermann

In the work of Franz Ackermann, paintings, drawings, murals and architectural elements all play a part. His work frequently deals with the …

ART CITIES:Paris-Niele Toroni

Echoing Italian poet and novelist Cesare Pavese’s idea that the only joy in the world is to begin, Niele’s Toroni work repeats …

ΒΟΟΚ:Art Cologne 1967-2016

ART COLOGNE this year is celebrating its 50th edition since its founding as “Kunstmarkt Köln” (1967). The Zentralarchiv des Internationalen Kunsthandels is …