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Kiripi Katembo, Evolution, 2008–2013, from the series Un regard © Fondation Kiripi Katembo Siku. Courtesy MAGNIN-A Gallery, Paris

PHOTO: A World In Common-Contemporary African Photography, Part II

The exhibition “A World in Common . Contemporary African Photography” presents twenty-three African and African diaspora artists from different generations and geographical contexts. Inspired by Africa’s rich cultures and its current sociopolitical landscape, the exhibition refers to the philosophy of Cameroonian scholar Achille Mbembe, who calls for us to imagine …

Iman Issa, The Game: Guess Which of the Given Captions Is the Correct One, 2025, © & Courtesy the artist

PRESENTATION: Iman Issa-Das Spiel

Iman Issa’s work is driven by her intense interest in history and her insistence on questioning the preconceptions that govern knowledge. She …

Drain the Öresun, Exhibition view Malmö Konsthall – Malmö, 2025, Courtesy Malmö Konsthall

PRESENTATION: Drain the Öresun

The exhibition “Drain the Öresund*” brings together fourteen artists living on both sides of the Öresund to examine the region as a …

Nancy Holt, Electrical System, 1982 (detail). Steel conduit, lighting and electrical fixtures, light bulbs, electrical wire, and electricity, 55 ft. x 16 ft. x 9 ft. 6 in. Installation view of “Nancy Holt: Light and Language&” at Lismore Castle Arts, Waterford, Ireland, 2021. © Holt/Smithson Foundation / Licensed by Artists Rights Society, New York. Photo: Jed Niezgoda

PREVIEW: Nancy Holt-System Works

Nancy Holt was central to the earth, land and conceptual art movements as well as a pioneer of site-specific installation and experimental …

Matias Faldbakken, CANVAS #122 (Abstract without bstrac), 2024, Oil, ink, charcoal and pencil on gesso on canvas, 152.5 x 152.5 cm / 60 x 60 in, © Matias Faldbakken, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Eva Presenhuber

ART CITIES: Zurich-Matias Faldbakken

The artist Matias Faldbakken often uses industrial materials and heavy-duty objects in his works, which he then manipulates or even partially destroys. …

ART NEWS: Feb.01

WIELS presents “OBSTAKLES”, a major survey of Willem Oorebeek’s work. Since the early 1980s Willem Oorebeek has been a prominent figure with …

Thomas Schütte, Große Frauenkopf Nr. 5", 2021-2024, Patinated bronze, steel base, 105 x 72 x 93 cm (Steel base: 130 x 82 x 80 cm, © Thomas Schütte, Photo: Boris Kirpotin, Courtesy the artist and Bernier/Eliades Gallery

ART CITIES: Athens-Thomas Schütte

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

Mona Hatoum, A Pile of Bricks, 2019. © Mona Hatoum. Photo © White Cube (Theo Christelis)

PRESENTATION: Mona Hatoum-Inside Out

Mona Hatoum creates discomforting, but at the same time poetic, political and challenging work that reveals the contradictions and uncertainties of our …

Ull Hohn, Untitled, 1993. Oil on canvas, 45,5 x 61 cm

ART CITIES: Berlin-Ull Hohn

For Ull Hohn painting was more than just an artistic medium – it was a space where discourse, technique, and personal reflections …