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ART CITIES:Perth-Mariko Mori

Born in Tokyo in 1967, Mariko Mori first made an impact on the international art scene in the early-mid 1990s. Her perfectly-formed and powerfully ambitious sculptural and photographic work of that period was an immediately accessible reflection on the ways our identities were being shaped by various technologies and the …

ART CITIES:London-Sigmar Polke

  Sigmar Polke was one of the most insatiably experimental artists of the 20th century, who continuity experimented with various art mediums. …

PHOTO:Stratographs by Simon Norfolk

 The new exhibition of Simon Norfolk (born in Lagos, Nigeria, 1963), entitled Statographs consists of two series of photographs that document the …

ART CITIES:Geneva-Chromophobia

Chromophobia manifests itself in the many and varied attempts to purge color from culture, to devalue color, to diminish its significance, to …

ART CITIES:Cambridge-Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko painted the Harvard Murals in 1962 and officially installed them in January 1964 in a penthouse dining room of Harvard …

MIRAGES VΙΙΙ

  Two artists of the generation of 60s, who lived and worked abroad, Vlassis Caniaris in Berlin and Nikos Kessanlis in Paris, …

TRACES:Vlassis Caniaris

The column, “Traces”, is published as a tribute to artists, living and dead, who have left their mark in Contemporary Art. Through …

ART CITIES:Basel-Joseph Beuys

“Doing the right thing in the right place and at the right time. That is art.”-Joseph Beuys Joseph Beuys is one of …

ART CITIES:London-Tony Oursler

Tony Oursler has studied and written about various methods of facial recognition, ways to circumvent such means of detection, as well as …

ART CITIES:London-Sarah Sze

Sarah Sze is known for her large-scale installations that penetrate walls, suspend from ceilings, burrow into the ground, and stretch across museums. …

PHOTO:Cindy Sherman

The staging of female role models is the central theme of Cindy Sherman’s work, in which the American artist explores stereotypes of …

ART CITIES:Tokyo-Tomoko Shioyasu

 “Cosmic Perspective”, is the title of the exchibition by Tomoko Shioyasu. Outlining images from close observation in natural matters such as water, …

INTERVIEW: Alexandros Psychoulis

Alexandros Psychoulis belongs to the artists that every job is different from the previous one, since the time that he was the …

ART-REVIEW:Oplostasio/Texnis

One of the important representatives of the generation of ’70s, Dimitris Alitheinos, over a year, suggests at the Oplostasio/Texnis, (a small space …

ART CITIES:London-Richard Serra

As a child Serra would often visit Californian shipyards, and later funded his college studies by working in steel mills. Perhaps this …