Joseph Kosuth (31/1/1945- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American artist and theoretician, a founder and leading figure of the Conceptual Art …
Claes Oldenburg (28/1/1929-18/7/2022)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Claes Oldenburg (28/1/1929-18/7/2022), the king of Pop Sculpture since the early ’60s. Whereas Pop …
Barnett Newman (29/1/1905-4/7/1970)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the painter and theorist Barnett Newman (29/1/1905-4/7/1970), he is variously named as a member …
Marcel Broodthaers (28/1/1924-28/1/1976)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the Belgian artist, poet and filmmaker Marcel Broodthaers (28/1/1924-28/1/1976). Although he produced art for …
Ettore Spalletti (26/1/1940-11/10/2019)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Ettore Spalletti (26/1/1940-11/10/2019). Ascribable to the Minimal tendency, his research has focused since the …
Barbara Kruger (26/1/1945- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American Conceptual artist Barbara Kruger (26/1/1945- ), she layers found photographs from existing …
Lee Bul (25/1/1964- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Lee Bul (25/1/1964- ). Lee Bul is one of the most important Korean artists …
Bill Viola (25/1/1951-12/7/2024)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Bill Viola (25/1/1951-12/7/2024), one of the pioneering figures of a generation of artists in …
Vito Acconci (24/1/1940-27/4/2017)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Vito Acconci (24/1/1940-27/4/2017), best known for his provocative and often radical art-making practices. Acconci …
Ruth Asawa
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Ruth Asawa (24/1/1926-5/8/2013), an artist best known for her sculptures “crocheted” from metal wire, …
George Lappas (1950-24/1/2016)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind George Lappas (1950-24/1/2016), one of the innovative and restless artists of the generation of …
Jeff Koons (21/1/1955- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Jeff Koons (21/1/1955- ), one of a number of American artists to emerge in …
Janine Antoni (19/1/1964- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Janine Antoni (19/1/1964- ). When she performed “Loving Care” in 1993, she moved herself …
Cindy Sherman (19/1/1954- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Cindy Sherman (19/1/1954- ), by turning the camera on herself her work continually re-examines …
Kiki Smith (18/1/1954- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Kiki Smith (18/1/1954- ), who has been known since the 1980s for her multidisciplinary …
Andreas Gursky (15/1/1955- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the German Photographer Andreas Gursky (15/1/1955- ), who is widely regarded as one of …
Eva Hesse (11/1/1936-29/5/1970)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Eva Hesse (11/1/1936-29/5/1970). She was one of the great artists of the 1960s, and …
Harun Farocki (9/1/1944-30/7/2014)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Harun Farocki (9/1/1944-30/7/2014), author, filmmaker and curator, his impact and influence on culture, within …
Robert Longo (7/1/1953- )
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American artist, filmmaker, photographer and musician, Robert Longo (7/1/1953- ). He worked with …
Robert Smithson (2/1/1938-20/7/1973)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Robert Smithson (2/1/1938-20/7/1973), one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century. Smithson …
Mario Merz (1/1/1925-9/11/2003)
Today is the occasion to bear in mind a key member of Arte Povera, Mario Merz (1/1/1925-9/11/2003), who drew the guiding lines …
