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Exotic, Phaidon Publications

BOOK: Exotic-Phaidon Publications

What is truly exotic when Moroccan earthenware, Persian carpets, African masks, Chinese Buddhas and Indian deities are all available from Ikea and …

Anne Imhof, YOUTH exhibition render. Image from sub (Exhibition Architecture and Supervision)

PRESENTATION: Anne Imhof-Youth

Anne Imhof exploded onto the international scene in 2017, when she represented Germany at the Venice Biennale with her durational performance FAUST. …

Autobiographical Systems Costas Varotsos, The Central Square in Agios Ioannis, Rentis, Athens

MIRAGES LXIV

This month Platforms Project is  celebrating its 10th anniversary. The Platforms Project is an institution that supports artists, in an art fair …

Pablo Lilienfeld & Federico Vladimir, Dragon, rest your head on the seabed, 2018. Photo: Andrea Beade

PRESENTATION: Dangerous When Wet

Based on water and wet environments, the exhibition “Dangerous When Wet” investigates how to implement care in a divided world, where water …

Mark Grotjahn, Untitled (Backcountry Capri 54.74), 2021, Oil on cardboard mounted on linen, 74 ⅜ × 94 ⅜ inches (188.9 × 239.7 cm), © Mark Grotjahn. Photo: Douglas M. Parker Studio, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: London-Mark Grotjahn

Mark Grotjahn has developed a practice that merges abstraction and figuration, and geometry and gesture. With an oeuvre encompassing paintings, sculptures, and …

ART NEWS: Sept.03

Taking inspiration from her home in Marrakesh, Laurence Leenaert’s paintings in her exhibition “Argile et Rêves”, are a tapestry of different colous, …

Thomas Ruff, d.o.pe.01 (detail), 2022, Colaris on velour carpet, edition 2/4 + AP, 266.7 x 199.4 cm, 105 x 78 1/2 inches, Signed, dated, numbered, and inscribed verso, © Thomas Ruff, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES: N.York-Thomas Ruff

Already as a student in the class of the photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art in the …

Nari Ward, Amazing Grace, 1993, mixed media installation, variable dimensions, Private collection, © Nari Ward, Courtesy the artist

PRESENTATION: Nari Ward -Gilded Darkness

Nari Ward  is known for his sculptural installations composed of discarded material found and collected throughout his neighborhood. He has repurposed objects …

Soun-Gui Kim, Situation plastique III – Octobre à Bordeaux, 1973, single-channel video (4:3), 16 mm, 13:45 min., © Soun-Gui Kim

PRESENTATION: Soun Gui Kim-Lazy Clouds

Soun-Gui Kim combines philosophy, art, and technology in works ranging from the deconstruction of painting to spectator-participatory events in public places, video …

Photo Left: Kenjirō Okazaki, Haunted Pagan Vegan / やさいのおばけ / Cabbage Beggar, 2022, Acrylic on canvas, 9 7/8 x 7 1/8 x 1 1/4 inches framed, Photo: SAIKI, © Kenjirō Okazaki, Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe Gallery. Right: Kenjirō Okazaki, Sar-i Sang Mines / 東方浄瑠璃 (Eastern Pure Lapis Lazuli) / oṃ huru huru caṇḍāli mātaṅgi svāhā, 2022, Acrylic on canvas, 9 7/8 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches framed, Photo: SAIKI, © Kenjirō Okazaki, Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Kenjirō Okazaki

Kenjirō Okazaki has developed a wide range of interdisciplinary practices that transcend conventional artistic genres and classifications of art, including architecture, literary …

Kelly Tissot, Dubious portrait and improper meeting/Grower, 2022 / Dubious portrait and improper meeting/Schoolgirl I, 2022 / Dubious portrait and improper meeting/Schoolgirl II, 2022, Digital UV print on faux leather, each 290 x 210 cm / Coating against nostalgia/ Cobalt glints II, 2022. Steel, stained fir wood , 300 x 160 x 5 cm, Exhibition view Kunsthaus Baselland 2022. Photo: Gina Folly

ART CITIES: Bassel-Kelly Tissot

Since 2016, Kelly Tissot has been working on photographic series that radically break away from a romantic image of the landscape or …