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![Mario Prassinos, Sans titre [Étude d’oeil] [Untitled (Study of an eye)], 1937, Watercolour on paper, 19,3 × 29,3 cm, Estate Mario Prassinos, 2024, ProLitteris, Zürich, Photo credit: Thierry Rye, 2024](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/00-MCBA_LGJ_Mario-Prassinos-1140x395.jpg)
Over the last five decades, Sean Scully has developed a distinguished and prolific body of work through his distinct approach to contemporary abstraction. Shifting the paradigm in American abstraction from Minimalism and its reduced vocabulary, to an emotional form of abstraction, Scully’s practice offers a return to metaphor and spirituality as found in the European painting tradition. …
Pauline Bazignan battles to leave apparent the traces of her dominion which, as the painting advances, become a motif in their own right amidst the recurrent corolla motif embodied by paint runs and the explosion of expressive effervescence that gradually takes over the entire canvas. The artist’s trademark compulsive all-over …
Herzog & de Meuron represents something uniquely, distinctly Swiss. The works of the Basel-based practice express conceptual precision, formal clarity and immaculate detailing and craftsmanship. What truly distinguishes them, however, is their commitment to challenging the Modernist ornament-aversion. They are widely best known for their conversion of the giant Bankside …
Elias Sime deftly weaves, layers and assembles carefully selected everyday materials, transforming commonplace items into lyrical abstract compositions that suggest topography, figuration, …
This sixteen-day intensive—from July 2–17, 2024—provides a deep dive into documentary photography while introducing you to the tools necessary to make effective …
Sound lies at the heart of the artistic practice of Tarek Atoui. As an electro-acoustic composer and artist, Atoui is known for …
Photographer and musician Till Brönner is a dedicated European of German descent. He grew up in Italy and in the Rhineland and …
“The way we consume carbon, the way we use capital, the way we use power is embedded in the form of our …
Since the late 1970s, Jonathan Lasker has developed a distinctive formal vocabulary based on different mark-making processes, including structural grids, graphic scribbled …
Hu Xiangcheng graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1977 and became the youngest professor in the art department. Inspired by his …
Virginia Commonwealth University and the VCU School of the Arts (VCUarts) invite nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director of …
Arriving in New York after the first wave of Abstract Expressionism and during the rise of Pop Art and Minimalism, Thomas Nozkowski …
Isaac Julien is as acclaimed for his fluent, arresting films as his vibrant and inventive gallery installations. One of the objectives of …
Yinka Shonibare CBE explores constructions of cultural identity in a globalised world. Born in London in 1962 and raised between London and …
One of the most important postwar artists, Ed Ruscha came into prominence during the 1960s pop art movement. First recognized for his …
Artist, author, educator, and organizer, Faith Ringgold is one of the most influential cultural figures of her generation, with a career linking …
This year’s Saas-Fee Summer Institute of Art, “Art, Apparatus and Neural-Digital Entanglement in Cognitive Capitalism,” has been organized in collaboration with CTHQ, …
Hernan Bas’s expressionist and highly detailed figurative paintings are openly inspired by late-nineteenth-century decadent art and literature, as well as the concurrent …
Bhen Alan has many identities: artist, scholar, queer man, Filipino immigrant. His textile works, which draw on the traditional weaving practices of …
Robert Zandvliet is one of the foremost Dutch painters working today, whose work has been on the cusp of abstraction and representation since …
![Mario Prassinos, Sans titre [Étude d’oeil] [Untitled (Study of an eye)], 1937, Watercolour on paper, 19,3 × 29,3 cm, Estate Mario Prassinos, 2024, ProLitteris, Zürich, Photo credit: Thierry Rye, 2024](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/00-MCBA_LGJ_Mario-Prassinos-332x224.jpg)
In 1924, the first manifesto of Surrealism was published in Paris, laying the foundation for a revolution in art whose effects can …
Using a surrealist vocabulary, Maureen St. Vincent explores erotic pleasure and the part-body. Disembodied forms decorate the paper to imply vestiges of corporal …
Lynn Hershman Leeson is among the pioneers of interactive media art. She has worked with a range of different media throughout her …
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Chris Burden (11/4/1946-10/5/2015). From his action-based works of the 1970s to technical feats of …