OMA, Model for Antiparos, 1981-82. © OMA.

ARCHITECTURE:Elia Zenghelis

Elia Zenghelis (1937 – 30/8/2026) was an influential Greek architect, educator, and co-founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA). Renowned for introducing radical avant-gardism into architectural education and pioneering bold urban concepts, his career spanned practical design, theoretical illustration, and decades of academic leadership across Europe and the Americas. …

Hejum Bä, Mosungchoosang, Oil on canvas, 2024-2026, 115 × 200 × 3.8 cm, 45 1/4 × 78 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches, © Hejum Bä, Courtesy the artist and MASSIMODECARLO Gallery

ART CITIES:Seoul-Hejum Bä

Hejum Bä’s understanding of contemporary communication – from both verbal and non-verbal language to the complex codes we navigate in everyday interactions – deeply influences her artistic practice. Her abstract, colorful works offer a layered depiction of the actions we perform when engaging with our phones, such as “swiping” and …

Charles Ray: Bull, 2026, Photo: Nicolas Wefers, (Installation view Fridericianum, Kassel), © Charles Ray, documenta und Museum FrideriCharles Ray: Bull, 2026, Photo: Nicolas Wefers, (Installation view Fridericianum, Kassel), © Charles Ray, documenta und Museum Fridericianum gGmbHcianum gGmbH

ART CITIES: Kassel-Charles Ray

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Thomas Hirschhorn, My Atlas, Plate #1, #2 and #3, 2025, Photo: Yanik Bürkli, © 2026, ProLitteris, Zürich

PRESENTATION: Thomas Hirschhorn-My Atlas

Thomas Hirschhorn creates immersive, chaotic installations that critique consumerism, media saturation, and political power. Utilizing everyday, low-cost materials like cardboard, packing tape, …

Peter Fischli On Snowman

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Swiss artist Peter Fischli takes us through the logic and contradictions behind Fischli & Weiss’ long‑running sculpture Snowman. Speaking in front of …

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Do Ho Suh, Apartment A, Corridors and Staircases, 348 West 22nd Street, New York, NY 10011, USA(Kanazawa Version), 2012, Polyester and stainless steel, Apt A 690×430×245cm, © Do Ho Suh, Courtesy the artist and : National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (MMCA)

PRESENTATION: Do Ho Suh

Do Ho Suh, one of the most internationally acclaimed Korean contemporary artists, has developed a distinctive artistic practice around questions of home, …

Yayoi Kusama

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Man Ray

Man Ray (27/8/1890-18/11/1976)

The American Avant-Garde artist and leading figure in the Dada and Surrealist movements, Man Ray (27/8/1890-18/11/1976), was a pioneer in painting, film, …

Peggy Guggenheim

Peggy Guggenheim 26/8/1898-23/12/1979)

Marguerite “Peggy” Guggenheim (26/8/1898-23/12/1979), is the woman that created one of the most important Collections of Modern European and American art. Relying …

PRESENTATION: Seeun Kim-Pictos and Pitwall

Seeun Kim captures the essence of contemporary urban environments through dynamic, large-scale abstract paintings. Focusing her creative eye on marginal architectural spaces …

Violeta Maya, Pequeños resultados de un gran tema II, 2026, Cotton canvas, padding, feathers, semi-precious stones, glass beads, 25 x 29 x 26 cm, 9.84 x 11.42 x 10.24 in, © Violeta Maya, Courtesy the artist and NILS STÆRK Gallery

ART CITIES: Copenhagen-Violeta Maya

Violeta Maya’s paintings act as a direct channel for her immediate emotions and personal memories. Her creative process merges artistic intent with …