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ART-PRESENTATION: Daria Martin-At the Threshold

Daria Martin’s 16mm films aim to create a continuity or parity between disparate artistic media (such as painting and performance), between people and objects, and between internal and social worlds. Human gesture and seductive imagery meet physically mannered artifice to pry loose viewers’ learned habits of perception. Mistranslation opens holes …

ART CITIES:N.York-Gary Simmons

Gary Simmons work draws from icons and stereotypes of the American popular culture and the politics of race on a global level. …

Alighiero Boetti

ART CITIES:London-Alighiero Boetti

Alighiero Boetti was born in Turin in 1940. His mother, Adelina Marchisio, supplemented her income as a violinist with an embroidery business. …

Enrico Castellani

ART-PRESENTATION: Enrico Castellani

Enrico Castellani is known for his relief paintings, starting with two-dimensional works formed by fastening canvas over protruding nails to allow for …

ART CITIES:London-Harmony Korine

Harmony Korine is known as the director of ”Spring Breakers” and for “Kids”, which was his debut film as a screenwriter in …

ART CITIES:N.York-Kenneth Noland

The American painter Kenneth Noland is associated with a number of American Abstract Art Movements, including: the Washington Colour Painter (a mini …

ART CITIES:Mexico City-G.T. Pellizzi

Born in Tlayacapan, Mexico, Giandomenico Tonatiuh Pellizzi better known as G.T. Pelizzi studied literature and philosophy at St. John’s College and graduated …

ART-PRESENTATION: Edward & Nancy Kienholz

Edward Kienholz created powerful work that reflected upon contemporary social and political issues of late 20th Century America. He created life-size three-dimensional …

ART NEWS:Feb.01

In this solo exhibition, Belgian photographer Geert Goiris explores the subconscious, instinctive defence mechanisms at work in the human brain. The exhibition …

Otto Piene, Sundew and Selected Works 1957-2014, Exhibition View, Sperone Westwater Gallery Archive

ART CITIES:N.York-Otto Piene

Otto Piene was a key artist of the 20th Century avant-garde. In 1958, at their studio in Düsseldorf, Heinz Mack and Otto …

ART FAIRS:Index Art Book Fair

Index Art Book Fair was founded by a group of artists, curators and designers with a long-standing involvement with art publication on …

ARCHITECTURE:MAXXI Museum

MAXXI, the first Italian public museum devoted to contemporary creativity, arts and architecture provides not only a space in which to exhibit …

Anri Sala-Answer Me

ART-PRESNTATION:Anri Sala-Answer Me

Anri Sala’s work explore the boundaries of history and geography, through the eyes of marginal characters who become accidental actors in collective …

Peter Lindbergh, CORDULA REYER, CAMARGUE, France, 1993, © Peter Lindbergh, Courtesy Gagosian Gallery

PHOTO PREVIEW:Peter Lindbergh

When John Keats wrote “Beauty is truth, truth beauty”, he intended that art could sublimate and immortalise beauty and make it eternal, …

Tim Richard, First Aid at the Gate, 1975, Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, acquired in 1975, Photo: mumok

ART CITIES:Vienna-Prosperous Poison

Structured as a narrative, the exhibition “Prosperous Poison” arranges holdings of mumok’s Collection from 1945 to the present. Presenting motifs, gestures and …