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Photo left : David Hammons, Black Mohair Spirit, 1971, pigment, string, broom strands, beads, fathers, and butterfly wings on black paper, 59 × 41.2 × 4 cm (framed). Pinault Collection. © ADAGP, Paris, 2024. Photo right: Ali Cherri, L’Homme aux larmes, 2024, stone head sculpted in the 14th‑15th centuries, patinated silver, plaster, steel, 49 × 41 × 31 cm. Pinault Collection. Courtesy of the Imane Farès Gallery. Photo: Studio Ali Cherri

ART CITIES: Paris-Corps et Âmes

The exhibition “Corps et âmes” is an exploration of representations of the body in contemporary art, with works by forty artists.  Freed …

Yaşam Şaşmazer, © the artist, Courtesy Yaşam Şaşmazer and Zilberman Gallery

ART CITIES: Berlin-Yaşam Şaşmazer

Heavily invested in the conflicts arising between “I” and “the other” during the early periods of Yaşam Şaşmazer’s artistic career, her recent …

ARCHITECTURE: Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry (28/2/1929- ) is a Canadian architect, currently a United States resident based in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, …

Tyler Mitchell, Cumberland Island Tableau, 2024, Archival pigment print, 63 x 78 inches (160 x 198.3 cm), Edition of 3 + 2 AP, © Tyler Mitchell, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PHOTO: Tyler Mitchell-Ghost Images

Tyler Mitchell is renowned for his vibrant, playfully theatrical compositions that foreground the style and beauty of Black subjects, often within pastoral …

Tau Lewis, The Night Woman (detail), 2024, Steel, enamel paint, acrylic paint and finisher, repurposed leather, suede, fur, shagreen, assorted fabric, leather, natural dyes, cow bone, conch, Abalone shell, stones, jute, coated nylon thread, and coated cotton thread, 130 x 137 x 106 inches (330.2 x 348 x 269.2 cm), © Tau Lewis, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Tau Lewis

Tau Lewis uses intricate craft processes to transform found textiles into monumental artworks, building a unique iconography informed by African diasporic communities …

Myrlande Constant, Ceromine Bois Caiman, Date unkown, Beads and sequins on fabric, 52 x 82 inches, © Myrlande Constant, Courtesy the artist and Fort Gansevoort

ART CITIES: N.York-Myrlande Constant

Myrlande Constant is known for her striking beaded and sequin embellished textile artworks. Since the 1990s, Constant’s hand-beaded and sequin-embroidered textiles have …

TRACES: Martin Kippenberger

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Martin Kippenberger (25/2/1953-7/3/1997), one of the most influential artists to come out of postwar …

Heidi Bucher

TRACES:Heidi Bucher

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Heidi Bucher (23/2/1926-11/12/1993), she distinguished herself particularly through her legendary “mouldings“, focusing and exploring …

ARCHITECTURE: Louis Kahn

Regarded as one of the great master builders of the 20th Century, Louis Kahn (20/2/1901-17/3/1974) was one of America’s most influential modernist …

Felipe Romero Beltrán, Instruction (Filmstill), 2024, © Felipe Romero Beltrán

PHOTO:States of Rebirth

The exhibition “States of Rebirth” at Deichtorhallen Hamburg examines the correlation between the body, movement and societal structures in physical and digital …

Laure Prouvost, We Felt a Star Dying, 2025, video still. Commissioned by LAS Art Foundation and co-commissioned by OGR Torino. © 2025 Laure Prouvost. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025

ART CITIES: Berlin-Laure Prouvost

Laure Prouvost’s artistic output consistently returns to themes of escape into unfamiliar worlds or imaginings of unexpected alternative environments. A strong narrative …