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John Cage

TRACES: John Cage

Today is the occasion to bear in mind John Cage (5/9/1912-12/8/1992). Cage’s innovations with sound, instrumentation, performance, and composition all helped redefine …

Martina Quesada, The borders are fragile II, 2023, Marble dust, pigment, gesso wood and linen, 142 x 217 x 4 cm, Photo: Piloto Pardo, © Martina Quesada, Courtesy the artist and Bernier/Eliades Gallery

ART CITIES: Brussels-Martina Quesada

Martina Quesada’s practice traverses sculpture, installation, and video, employing pared-down geometric systems to interrogate the unstable boundary between visibility and invisibility, as …

ARCHITECTURE: Kenzo Tange

As one of the eldest in a long line of architects that have made Japan one of the most revered countries in …

Mika Tajima, Anima 18, 2021 Glass, cast bronze jet nozzles, 33 x 49.5 x 35.6 cm, © Mika Tajima, Courtesy the artist and Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Mika Tajima

Mika Tajima’s artistic practice investigates how psychic and bodily energies are shaped, regulated, and transformed within the structures of technocapitalism. Through sculpture, …

Emily Kam Kngwarray, The Alhalker suite 1993. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra © Emily Kam Kngwarray/Copyright Agency. Licensed by DACS 2025

PRESENTATION: Emily Kam Kngwarray

A senior Anmatyerr woman from the Sandover region of the Northern Territory, Emily Kam Kngwarray (c. 1910–1996) transformed the deep ceremonial and …

Han Bing, Vivor, 2025. Acrylic and oil pastel on paper, 24.5 x 18.6 cm (9.65 x 7.32 in), © Han Bing, Courtesy the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery

ART CITIES: London-Han Bing

Han Bing is recognised for her sensitive yet disruptive visual language in paintings that deconstruct pictorial reality and open up new dimensions. …

Anthony Cudahy, Did I harm? Did I heal?, 2025, Oil on linen, 60.9 x 182.8 | 24 x 72 in, © Anthony Cudahy, Courtesy the artist and GRIMM Gallery

ART CITIES: Amsterdam-Anthony Cudahy

Anthony Cudahy weaves imagery culled from photo archives, art history, film stills, hagiographic icons and personal photographs to explore themes of queer …

Left: Christine Streuli, Daily_news_03, 2025, Acrylic and varnish on canvas, 250 x 170 cm (98 ⅜ x 66 ⅞ in.), © Christine Streuli, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchman Right: Christine Streuli, Daily_news_04, 2025, Acrylic and varnish on canvas, 250 x 170 cm (98 ⅜ x 66 ⅞ in.), © Christine Streuli, Courtesy the artist and Galerie Peter Kilchman

PRESENTATION: Christine Streuli-Upscape

Christine Streuli captivates with her use of bright colors and complex layering, making her paintings oscillate between a conceptual approach and intuition, …

Carsten Höller, Divisions (Rose-grain Aphid and Surface), 2017, Aphid: Epoxy resin, polyurethane resin, fiberglass, color pigment, steel assembly,Vitrine: Paint behind glass, stainless steel frame, felt, plexiglass, 64 x 99 3/8 x 24 inches (162.4 x 252.4 x 60.8 cm), unique edition, © Carsten Höller, Photo: Robert McKeever, Courtesy Gagosian

ART CITIES: Basel-Carsten Höller

Carsten Höller has long occupied a unique space between science and art. Trained as an agricultural scientist and holding a doctorate in …

TRACES: Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei (28/8/1957- ) is an artist, architectural designer, curator, and social activist and perhaps the best-known Chinese Contemporary artist. His formal …

Teresita Fernández, Liquid Horizon 4, 2025, Solid charcoal, sand, and mixed media on aluminum panel, 60 x 84 x 2 inches, 152.4 x 213.4 x 5.1 cm, © Teresita Fernández, Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin Gallery

ART CITIES: Seoul-Teresita Fernández

Featuring a glazed ceramic wall installation and luminous sculptural panels that evoke watery realms, the exhibition “Liquid Horizon” extends Teresita Fernández’s ongoing …

Man Ray

TRACES: Man Ray

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American Avant-Garde artist and leading figure in the Dada and Surrealist movements, Man …