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Adam McEwen, Lion/Portal, 2024, Acrylic on canvas, 72 x 57 x 1 1/2 inches (182.9 x 144.8 x 3.8 cm), © Adam McEwen, Photo: Maris Hutchinson, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PRESENTATION: Adam McEwen

Adam McEwen’s work resides somewhere between the celebratory and funereal. After writing obituaries for the Daily Telegraph in London, he began producing obituaries of living subjects such as Bill Clinton and Jeff Koons, highlighting the blurred line between history and fiction. In a reverse Midas-effect, McEwen has answered to the …

ART NEWS: Feb.01

“Recovered time” is the title of Robert Courtright’s first retrospective exhibition in Paris and features a group of previously unseen works featuring …

Peter Alexander, 9/27/18 (Ruby Block), 2018, urethane, 9" × 8" × 8" (22.9 cm × 20.3 cm × 20.3 cm), © Peter Alexander, Courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: Hong Konk-Peter Alexander

Peter Alexander is recognized for his multidisciplinary practice through which he explores light and color. Alexander rose to artistic prominence in the …

Onassis AiR 2024/25

OPEN CALL: Onassis AiR 2024/25

Onassis AiR, the Artistic Research, Residency & Fellowship Program invites artists, curators, designers, dance and theater makers, chefs, activists, writers, educators, performers, …

Chryssa, Americanoom, 1963. Aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and neon, 90 × 108 in. (228.6 × 274.3 cm). Collection Lowe Art Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Aron B. Katz. © The Estate of Chryssa, National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens. Image courtesy Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami. Photo: Oriol Tarridas

PRESENTATION: Chryssa-Chryssa & New York

Chryssa Vardea-Mavromichali was a Greek-born American sculptor best known for her monumental assemblages combining neon, bronze, aluminium, plaster, wood, canvas and paint …

Uman, Good Morning, 2023, Acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas, 212.7 x 364.8 x 3.8 cm / 83 3/4 x 143 5/8 x 1 1/2 in, © Uman, Photo: Sarah Muehlbauer, Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Uman

Uman’s self-taught practice is not miraculous, but a rare fusion of instinct and discipline. Her gut sensibilities are rooted in the ritual …

Julio Le Parc, Lumières alternées, 1993-2011, wood, mirrors, controlled light bulbs, 50 x 200 x 50 cm, Photo: Giorgio Benni, © Julio Le Parc, Courtesy the artist and Galleria Continua

ART CITIES: Rome-Julio Le Parc

A leading figure on the international contemporary art scene, Julio Le Parc revolutionized kinetic art and Op Art as well as being …

Pakui Hardware, Courtesy the artists and  carlier|gebauer Gallery

ART CITIES: Madrid-Pakui Hardware

Pakui Hardware is the name chosen by collaborative artist duo Neringa Černiauskaité and Ugnius Gelguda. Pakui Hardware refers to Pakui – special attendant of Hawaiian …

Gerhard Richter, 11.8.2023(3), 2023, Coloured ink and pencil on paper, © Gerhard Richter 2024 (25012024), Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

PREVIEW: Gerhard Richter

Gerhard Richter is one of the most influential contemporary artists and is often called the renewer of post-war painting. Richter analysed the …

Mary Weatherford, Celadon Anemone, 2023, Flashe on linen, 79 × 93 inches (200.7 × 236.2 cm), © Mary Weatherford. Photo: Fredrik Nilsen Studio, Courtesy the artis and Gagosian

ART CITIES: N.York-Mary Weatherford

Mary Weatherford creates large paintings comprising grounds of spontaneously sponged paint on heavy linen canvases, often surmounted by one or more carefully …

Photo left: Cildo Meireles, Babel, 2001, Finnish National Gallery, Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Petri Virtanen. Photo right: Essi Kausalainen, They whistled and walked from room to room, 2024, Finnish National Gallery, Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Pirje Mykkänen

TRIBUTE: Feels Like Home, Part II

The Finnish National Gallery’s contemporary art collection comprises around 8,800 works dating from the 1970s to the present day. Kiasma’s collection exhibitions …