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Dana Schutz, Phaedon Publications

BOOK: Dana Schutz-Phaidon Publications

Dana Schutz is known for formally inventive canvases that combine figuration and abstraction to construct complex visual narratives that engage the capacity of painting to represent subjective experience. Often depicting figures in seemingly impossible, enigmatic, or invented situations, her expressive canvases convey emotions and psychological states of mind that reveal …

Heinz Mack, light reflectors in the Wahiba Desert, 1997, Oman Photo: Heinz Mack © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2023

PRESENTATION: Heinz Mack-Mack im ZKM

German artist Heinz Mack is best known for his monumental outdoor sculptures and contributions to 20th-century light and kinetic art–particularly as a …

Thomas Schütte, Ferienhaus für Terroristen I (Modell 1:10), 2006-2007, wood, zink sheet, perspex, mixed media, 150,5 x 220 x 170 cm, House: 48,8 x 182 x 78 cm, Photo: Nic Tenwiggenhorn, © Thomas Schütte, c/o Pictoright Amsterdam 202

PRESENTATION: Thomas Schütte-Westkunstmodelle

Thomas Schütte’s installations, sculptures, prints, drawings and watercolours take different and often contradictory forms. Schütte’s art looks utilitarian offering sustenance, shelter and …

Wolfgang Tillmans, Lighter, white / pink and Lighter 116, 2020-2023, © Wolfgang Tillmans, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PHOTO: Wolfgang Tillmans-Fold Me

Wolfgang Tillmans has earned recognition as one of the most exciting and innovative artists working today. First rising to prominence in the …

Analia Saban, Folded Concrete (Gate Fold), 2017, Concrete on walnut pallet, 33 x 127 x 94 cm, 13 x 50 x 37 inches, © Analia Saban, courtesy the artist and Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Analia Saban

Analia Saban works across and between artistic mediums, consistently turning viewers’ expectations of what constitutes a painting or sculpture on its head. …

Artists of House of Kal Karachi at a workshop with Karachi LaJamia (Karachi Anti-University), 2021. Image courtesy Fiza Khatri

PRESENTATION: House of Kal

In many South Asian languages, including Hindi, Urdu and Bangla, the word “kal” means both yesterday and tomorrow. The community architecture and …

Tetsuya Ishida, Untitled, 2004, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 17 7/8 × 20 7/8 inches (45.4 × 53 cm), © Tetsuya Ishida Estate, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Tetsuya Ishida

Tetsuya Ishida came of age as a painter during Japan’s “lost decade”, a time of nationwide economic recession that lasted through the …

Jennifer Guidi, Bright Horizon (Painted Sand Horizon SF #3P, Blue-Pink-Orange-Yellow Sunrise Gradient), 2021, sand, acrylic, and oil on linen, 40 x 80 x 1 1/2 inches (101.6 x 203.2 x 3.8 cm), © Jennifer Guidi, Courtesy the artist, David Kordansky Gallery & Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)

PRESENTATION: Jennifer Guidi-And So It Is

Jennifer Guidi draws from several lineages, including the visionary Modernism of the American Southwest, process-oriented minimalism, Light and Space, lyrical West Coast …

ART NEWS: Sept.01

Umar Rashid presents “Kagetora’s dream in the time of Sakoku.  (Reds and Blues). Part 1”, his first exhibition in Japan. Rashid makes …

Francis Alÿs, Children’s Game 10 / Papalote (video still), Balkh, Afghanistan, 2011, Video, colour, sound, Duration 4’13”, © Francis Alÿs, Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES: Brussels-Francis Alÿs

Throughout his practice, Francis Alÿs consistently directs his distinct poetic and imaginative sensibility toward anthropological and geopolitical concerns centered around observations of, …

Devin Troy Strother, Stable Table, 2023, Oil and acrylic on canvas, 78 x 87 x 2 inches, Photo: Hannah Mjølsnes, © Devin Troy Strother, Courtesy the artist and Blum & Poe Gallery

PRESENTATION: Pictures Girls Make

Bringing together over fifty artists from around the world, spanning the early nineteenth century until today the exhibition “Pictures Girls Make” is …

Left: Marina Faust, Queen of hearts, 2022, Pigment print on silk tissue paper on matt paper, 122 x 90 x 3,5 cm, © Marina Faust, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery Right: Marina Faust, In disposition to remain in comfortable preconceptions, 2019, Pigment print on silk tissue paper on matt paper, 122 x 90 x 3,5 cm, © Marina Faust, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery

ART CITIES: Paris-Marina Faust

Marina Faust began her artistic career as a photo-reporter in Vienna. Her first exhibitions took place at Galerie Agathe Gaillard in Paris …

Kathleen Jacobs, Lumen, 2021, Oil on linen, 132.1 x 137.2 cm / 52 x 54 in, © Kathleen Jacobs, Photo: Lisa Vollmer, Courtesy Galerie Karsten Greve Cologne, Paris, St. Moritz

PRESENTATION: Kathleen Jacobs-Lumen

Kathleen Jacobs seeks inspiration in nature. Her work starts among the trees, onto which she attaches blank canvases. While in direct contact …