John Phillip Abbott, Large OHM, 2023, Acrylic on canvas, 60 × 72 × 1 in | 152.4 × 182.9 × 2.5 cm, © John Phillip Abbott, Courtesy the artist and Xippas Gallery

ART CITIES:Paris-John Phillip Abbott

Since his debut, John Phillip Abbott explores the complex relationship between text and image, blurring the boundaries between both. Words, names and short sentences organize his compositions with a grid-like structure and function as images rather than mere concepts. Complex and visually intense, his linguistic structures challenge legibility and invite …

Peter Zumthor

ARCHITECTURE: Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor (26/4/1943- ) is an architect admired by his colleagues around the world for work that is focused, uncompromising and exceptionally …

Cy Twombly

TRACES: Cy Twombly

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Cy Twombly (25/4/1928-5/7/2011), he is considered to be one of the greatest American painters …

Anselm Kiefer, Jericho, 2010–15, Solarized gelatin silver print with silver toner, in steel frame, 40 3/4 x 63 1/4 x 4 inches (103.5 x 160.5 x 10 cm), © Anselm Kiefer, Photo: Charles Duprat, Courtesy the artist and Gagosian

PRESENTATION: Anselm Kiefer-Punctum

Born during the closing months of World War II, Anselm Kiefer reflects upon Germany’s post-war identity and history, grappling with the national …

BRIDGET RILEY

TRACES: Bridget Riley

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the British artist Bridget Riley born in London (24/4/1931- )  is an English painter …

Yves Klein,Anthropométrie (Le Buffle) (ANT 93), c. 1960, Dry pigment and synthetic resin on paper mounted on canvas, 70¹⁄₁₆ × 110⅜ inches (178 × 280.4 cm), Courtesy Yves Klein Foundation, Paris, and Lévy Gorvy Dayan, New York

ART CITIES: N.York-Yves Klein

A leading figure of the postwar avant-garde, Yves Klein sought radical ways to represent the immaterial and the infinite. In paintings, sculptures, …

Robert Rauschenberg, Night Post / ROCI MEXICO, 1985. Acrylic, fabric and tape on cardboard, approx. 214 x 397 x 10 cm (84.25 x 156.3 x 3.94 in)., © Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, Courtesy Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

PREVIEW: Robert Rauschenberg-ROCI

Over the course of his 60-year career, Robert Rauschenberg’s work was inspired by wide-ranging experiences, lifelong collaborations, and a spirit of experimentation …

Alex Katz, Claire, Grass and Water, Exhibition View, Fondazione Giorgio Cini-Venice, 2024, courtesy the artist, Fondazione Giorgio Cini and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: Venice-Alex Katz

Although Alex Katz belongs to the Pop generation of Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns, it was not until the 1970s …

James Stirling

ARCHITECTURE: James Stirling

James Stirling (22/4/1926-25/6/1992),  is considered as a leader of the great transition from the Modern Movement to the architecture of the New, …

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (End of world), 2024, Digital print on wallpaper, 332.7 × 774.7 cm | 131 × 305 inches, © Barbara Kruger, Courtesy the artist and Sprüth Magers Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Barbara Kruger

Barbara Kruger is an artist who works with pictures and words in the hopes of revealing and resisting socially ingrained assumptions about …

Photo Left: Sean Scully, Net Blue, 2023, aquatint with sugarlift and spitbite on paper, 76.2 x 63.5 cm.; 30 x 25 in., 85.5 x 72.5 x 4.4 cm.; 33 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (framed), edition 1 of 40, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler. Photo Right: Sean Scully, Net Green, 2023, aquatint with sugarlift and spitbite on paper, 76.2 x 63.5 cm.; 30 x 25 in., 85.5 x 72.5 x 4.4 cm.; 33 5/8 x 28 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (framed), edition 1 of 40, © Sean Scully, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Max Hetzler

PRESENTATION: Sean Scully-Dark Yet

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 …