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Alighiero Boetti Mappa, 1988 , Embroidery on woven cotton on stretcher, 120 x 214.6 cm, Kunstmuseum Basel / © 2019, ProLitteris, Zurich

ART-PRESENTATION: Circular Flow-On the Economy of Inequality

Climate change and environmental degradation, regional wars and armed distributional conflicts, wealth disparities, mass unemployment, nationalism: faced with the numerous challenges that have compelled millions to become migrants against their own will, more and more people wonder about the social, ecological, and political consequences of the complex process we designate …

Panagiotis Koulouras, untitled, 2019, watercolour on paper, 20 X 15 cm, © Panagiotis Koulouras, Courtesy the artist

STATEMENT:Dear Kore

Dear Kore*, I had been feeling – already since the time we lost Vlassis, and as the landscape around me was beginning …

James Turrell, Taurus, Medium Elliptical Glass, 2019, L.E.D. light, etched glass and shallow space, 180.3 cm × 134.6 cm, Runtime: 2 hours 30 minutes, © James Turrell, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: James Turrell

Following the precautions against the spread of COVID-19 globally and in order to enable and maintain the engagement with art that is …

Georg Baselitz, Orangenesser 8 (Orange Eater 8)[detail], 2019 Oil on canvas, 170 × 145 cn, © Georg Baselitz, Photo: Jochen Littkemann, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

ART CITIES:San Francisco -Georg Baselitz

Georg Baselitz is a pioneering Neo-Expressionist who rejected abstraction in favor of recognizable subject matter, deliberately employing a raw style of rendering …

Shuang Li, I Want to Sleep More but by Your Side (Video Still), 2019, Video (color, sound), Duration: 25 minutes 26 seconds, © Shuang Li, Courtesy the artist and Peres Projects

ART CITIES:Berlin-Shuang Li

Engaging with uneven flows of circulation within globalized systems (Internet, international trades, online commerce, transportation, migration and etc.), Shuang Li’s work is …

Left: Al Taylor, No title, 1988, Watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper, Aaron and Barbara Levine. Photography by Ben Cohen. © 2019 The Estate of Al Taylo Right: Al Taylor, Bondage Duck Study, 1998. Graphite, ink, acrylic mica mortar, colored pencil, grease pencil, and wax crayon on paper. Collection Debbie Taylor. Photography by Glenn Steigelman. © 2019 The Estate of Al Taylor

ART CITIES:N.York-Al Taylor

Al Taylor was an American artist known for his uniquely innovative approach to process and materials that encompassed two-dimensional drawings and three-dimensional …

ART CITIES Malmö Hanni Kamaly Markings

ART CITIES:Malmö-Hanni Kamaly

Hanni Kamaly is a research-based artist working with sculpture, video and performance in which she explores subject/object theories and ontology as it …

Erkan Özgen, Purple Muslin, 2018 (video still) single channel, HD video projection, colour, sound, 16:24 mins, produced by Han Nefkens Foundation. Courtesy the artist

BIENNALS:22nd Sydney Biennale

The inaugural Biennale of Sydney was held in 1973 as part of the opening celebrations of the Sydney Opera House. Initiated by …

Marion Greenwood. Construction Worker (study for Blueprint for Living, a Federal Art Project mural, Red Hook Community Building, Brooklyn, New York), 1940. Fresco mounted on composition board, 45.7 x 62.2 cm. Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York; gift of Mrs. Patricia Ashley 1976.44.11

ART-PRESENTATION:Vida Americana

The Mexican mural movement, or Mexican muralism, began as a government-funded form of public art in the wake of the Mexican Revolution …

Carroll Dunham, Untitled, 1/13/20, 2020, Monotype in watercolor and watercolor pencil on Lanaquarelle, 81.3 x 101.6 cm, © Carroll Dunham, Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery-New York and Brussels

ART CITIES:Brussels-Carroll Dunham

Known for cartoonishly surreal painting directly onto wood veneer, Carroll Dunham incorporates the knots and grains of his medium into his sprawling …

ART NEWS:March.01

Yael Bartana.s solo exhibition  “Patriarchy is History”, occupies all of Galleria Raffaella Cortese exhibition spaces. The title stems from the large neon …

Donald Judd, untitled, 1980 Plywood, 3.7 × 24.4 × 1.2 m, © 2020 Judd Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Rob McKeever

ART-PREVIEW:Donald Judd-Untitled

Starting out as a painter as well as a prolific critic and essayist, Donald Judd began making three-dimensional works in the early …

Tacita Dean, Event for a Stage, 2015 (Location photograph), 16mm colour film, optical sound; 50 minutes, © Tacita Dean, Courtesy the artist and EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art

ART-PRESENTATION: Tacita Dean

Tacita Dean is one of the most highly acclaimed contemporary artists of our day. She is known best for films shot on …

Installation view: Kara Walker, THE SOVEREIGN CITIZENS SESQUICENTENNIAL CIVIL WAR CELEBRATION, Camden Arts Centre-London, 2013-14, © Kara Walker. Courtesy Camden Arts Centre, Sprüth Magers and Sikkema Jenkins & Co. Photo: Marcus J. Leith

ART CITIES:Berlin-Kara Walker

Kara Walker is among the most complex and prolific American artists of her generation. She has gained national and international recognition for …