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In the years when Abstract Expressionism dominated American painting, intensity and philosophical depth were often measured by gesture and abstraction. For the young Peter Saul, however, this reigning aesthetic felt overly cerebral. Rather than pursuing the heroic language of abstraction, Saul veered toward a peculiar form of realism—though only barely. …
Widely recognized as one of the boldest figures of postwar American painting, Sam Gilliam emerged from Washington, D.C. in the mid-1960s as a radical voice within the city’s Color School movement. His work both elaborated upon and disrupted the ethos of Color Field painting, pushing abstraction into new spatial and …
“Nigel Cooke – Paintings 2019–2025” by Pace Publishing is a compact but ambitious monograph that gathers work from a pivotal six-year span in Cooke’s practice. The book functions both as a visual catalogue and as a sustained argument about how Cooke has pushed his painterly language into denser, more atmospheric …
Live Art Forms performative practices master’s program is accepting applications for its fifth academic year, which begins in October 2026. As a …
Jessica Rankin’s work maps the porous borderlands between memory, sensation and language — a terrain where stitched marks and spilled pigment read …
Katja Strunz has long explored the intersection of space and history through a distinct sculptural language. Her works are marked by folded, …
Few photographers have probed the human condition with the curiosity and unsettling clarity of Diane Arbus. Throughout the 1960s, Arbus turned her …
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Anish Kapoor (12/3/1954- ), he is considered one of the most important sculptors of …
Nnena Kalu’s solo exhibition “INDEX” brings together selected works on paper from 2018, and focuses on Kalu’s early “Vortex Drawings” and …
CCA Islands offers CCA Travel Scholarship for emerging artists, curators, architects, designers and those who aim to be a professional in various …
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Alberto Burri (12/3/1915-13/2/1995), he was one of the most important figures of the Italian …
In recent years, few artists have transformed the language of textile art with the political clarity and poetic force of Małgorzata Mirga‑Tas. …
In his boldly colored, graphic works (spanning paintings, drawings, and prints) Jonas Wood has built a distinctive visual language that merges art …
For more than four decades, Tracey Emin has forged one of the most recognisable voices in contemporary art. Emerging in the early …
Open for application now: Games and Artistic Practices (distance course), Contemporary Arts and Politics (distance course), The Politics and Aesthetics of Hyper-Scales (research seminar …
![left & right: Giuditta Branconi, Se seguissi le molliche di pane (non torneresti qui mai più) / If you followed the breadcrumbs (you'd never get back here) [detail], 2026, oil on linen, wooden structure, © Giuditta Branconi, Courtesy the artist; L.U.P.O Gallery, Milan, Photo. Dario Lasagni](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/01a-1-332x214.jpg)
Giuditta Branconi’s artworks are loud and bombastic, realised in a blaring painting that smiles open-mouthed and whispers. The one staged by the …
Over time, flowing currents shape landscapes, carving valleys, redirecting terrain, and sustaining ecosystems. Beyond their physical force, rivers carry symbolic meaning: they …
In 1991, Yvan Salomone set the framework of his practice and devoted himself to watercolor painting by composing on identical formats. A …
The Mexican architect and engineer Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín (9/3/1902-22/11/1988), is regarded as one of the most important architects of the 20th …
Today is the occasion to bear in mind Anselm Kiefer (8/3/1945- ), one of the most influential artists to come out of …
Everything began in New York on March 8, 1857, when women textile workers took to the streets protesting unfair working conditions and …
Call for applications–Principal Residency Program (May 2027–March 2028). La Becque Artist Residency, based in Switzerland, announces its upcoming call for applications for …
In the films of Tohé Commaret, reality never appears as a stable condition. Instead, it trembles—caught between documentary observation and hallucinatory drift, …
![Rirkrit Tiravanija, untitled (lunch box) [Detail], 1996, Stainless steel container, Thai newspaper and Thai meal, 31.5 x 16 x 18 cm. © Rirkrit Tiravanija. Image courtesy of 1301PE](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/00-8-332x187.jpg)
The work of Rirkrit Tiravanija has not stopped questioning the format of artworks and the exhibition system. A mix of performance, sculpture, …
![left & right: Giuditta Branconi, Se seguissi le molliche di pane (non torneresti qui mai più) / If you followed the breadcrumbs (you'd never get back here) [detail], 2026, oil on linen, wooden structure, © Giuditta Branconi, Courtesy the artist; L.U.P.O Gallery, Milan, Photo. Dario Lasagni](https://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/01a-1-1140x395.jpg)
