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Left: Jannis Kounellis, Senza Titolo 2015, Wardrobes, trunks, beams, sheet metal, coal, coal carts, 2 x 24 x 9 m, Installation view at GALLERIA CONTINUA / Les Moulins. Courtesy GALLERIA CONTINUA San Gimignano / Beijing / Les Moulins / Habana, Photo: Oak Taylor-Smith. Right: Paris Internationale 2017

MIRAGES XLI

October is dedicated to Paris as we have two great Art Fairs that officially mark the beginning of the visual year, the all-time classic FIAC and the new upcoming and promising Paris Internationale. The 44th edition of  Foire internationale d’art contemporain (FIAC), that started in 1974 under the name Salon …

Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann, Feasting or Flying (Video Still), (2008), © Harun Farocki / Antje Ehmann 2008, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein Archive

ART CITIES:Berlin-Harun Farocki

Harun Farocki is one of the most important and influential filmmakers, an ethnographer of capitalist living environments, which he dissected and analyzed. …

Cheryl Donegan

ART CITIES:Zurich-Cheryl Donegan

Cheryl Donegan’s work integrates the time-based, gestural forms of performance and video with forms such as painting, drawing and installation. Direct, irreverent, …

Marcel Dzama, Une danse des bouffons (or A jester’s dance) Storyboard, 2013, courtesy David Zwirner-New York/London

ART CITIES:Madrid-Marcel Dzama

The work of Marcel Dzama is characterised by an immediately recognisable visual language that stems from a wide spectrum of references and …

Sou Fujimoto Architects + OXO Architects, Cie de Phalsbourg et OGIC

ARCHITECTURE:Japan-ness, Part I

To exhibit Japanese architecture is to offer a broader perspective that clearly shows the diversity of this scene and the defining place …

Andres Serrano, Octopus Head (Early Works), 1985, © Andres Serrano, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Nathalie Obadia Paris/Bruxelles

ART CITIES:Paris-Andres Serrano

Andres Serrano unveils an often disturbing reality through his camera. Religion, death, sex and violence perfuse the American artist’s work. Since the …

ART NEWS:Oct.01

“60 Years of Performance Art in Switzerland” explores performative art, taking as its starting point the ;60s, when pioneering performance artist Jean …

Yannis Vassalos, Urban (8), Courtesy the artist

ART CITIES:Athens-Yannis Vassalos

Vanitas was a fairly niche art movement that began in the early 17th Century, later spreading across greater Northern Europe and seeping …

Brice Marden's studio, Tivoli, NY, June 2017, Photo: Eric Piasecki

ART-PRESENTATION: Brice Marden

Brice Marden has had a profound impact on painting today. While there has been a sea change in Art Movements, Marden has …

Gino De Dominicis, Senza Titolo (Detail), 1986, Tempera and chalk on panel, 129 x 105 cm, © Estate of the artist / Archivio Gino De Dominicis-Foligno Italy, DACS 2017

ART CITIES:London-Gino De Dominicis

Gino De Dominicis worked in a variety of mediums including sculpture, painting, film, and installation. He was obsessed with immortality and invisibility, …

Ernst Wilhelm Nay, Nochtblau mit weisser kette (Detail), 1966, Oil on canvas, 162 x 130 cm, Courtesy of the Estate of Ernst Wilhelm Nay and Almine Rech Gallery

ART-PRESENTATION: Ernst Wilhelm Nay

Ernst Wilhelm Nay was a German abstract artist, whose paintings, gouaches, and drawings are focused primarily on subtle and individual use of …

Leonor Antunes, Installation view of le plan pliable, Centre d’Art Contemporain de Bordeux (CAPC)-Bordeaux 2015, Courtesy the artist and Centre d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux (CAPC)-Bordeaux. Photo: Nick Ash

ART-PREVIEW:Leonor Antunes

Engaging with the histories of 20th Century architecture, design and art, the work of Leonor Antunes reflects on the functions of everyday …