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From the exhibition “Alvar Aalto-Aalto”, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art-Porto, 2025, courtesy Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art

ARCHITECTURE: Alvar Aalto-Aalto

Alvar Aalto (1898–1976), the celebrated Finnish architect, designer, and urban planner, stands as a towering figure in the history of modern architecture. …

TRACES: Nam June Paik

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the South-Korean artist Nam June Paik (20/7/1932-29/1/2006), who is commonly hailed as the “father” …

TRIBUTE: Terraphilia (Part II)

In what ways can love reshape how we live with the Earth? The group exhibition “Terraphilia” invites us to reimagine our place …

Marguerite Humeau, Skero (The Dormant), 2024

PRESENTATION: Alien Shores, Part II

The Group exhibition “Alien Shores” explores landscapes as sites of memory, imagination, and belonging. Through painting, video, photography, and sculpture, the artists …

Claes Oldenburg, Geometric Mouse--Scale B, 1970-72 © Claes Oldenburg, courtesy Pace Gallery

ART CITIES: Tokyo-Claes Oldenburg

Oldenburg’s journey with Pace began in 1964, when the artist presented works from “The Store”, a project born out of the Happenings …

Emily Kam Kngwarray, installation view at Tate Modern 2025. © Emily Kam Kngwarray,  Copyright Agency. Licensed by DACS 2025. Photo © Tate (Kathleen Arundell)

PRESENTATION: Emily Kam Kngwarray

Over half a century ago, Aboriginal artists from Central Australia began experimenting with new ways of expressing their ongoing cultural traditions. For …

Vienna Jeremy Shaw Towards Logarithmic Delay, Installation view, Secession 2025. Photo: Peter Mochi, Courtesy the artist and Secession

ART CITIES: Vienna-Jeremy Shaw

Jeremy Shaw’s work constitutes an ongoing exploration of altered states of mind and the cultural and scientific practices that aspire to map …

Photo left:  Jitka Hanzlová: Untitled, 1996, from the series: Bewohner, 1994 – 1996, C-Print (The ALBERTINA Museum, Vienna © Jitka Hanzlová / Bildrecht, Vienna 2025). Photo right: Jitka Hanzlová: Untitled, 1998, from the series: Hier, 1998, 2003 – 2010, C-Print (Courtesy of the artist © Jitka Hanzlová / Bildrecht, Vienna 2025)

PHOTO: Jitka Hanzlová-Identities

Jitka Hanzlová’s personal experience of exile forms the starting point for her artistic exploration of questions of identity. In many series, she …

Silvestre Pestana, Terras Raras, 2022

TRIBUTE: Lucid Reverie

The result of an 18-month research process, the group exhibition “Lucid Reverie” maps out some of the most significant contemporary artistic practices …

Robert Longo, Untitled (The Haunting). 2005. Siegfried and Jutta Weishaupt Collection | © Robert Longo

PRESENTATION: Robert Longo

Robert Longo is internationally acclaimed for his monumental, hyperrealistic black-and-white drawings that command attention with their sheer scale and emotional intensity. His …

Cornelia Parker

TRACES: Cornelia Parker

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Cornelia Parker (14/7/1956- ). She is well known for her large scale, often site …

Piero Manzoni

TRACES: Piero Manzoni

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Piero Manzoni (13/7/1933-6/2/1963). In the years following his premature death at the age of …