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Paulo Wirz, Caçador, 2024. Photo: Villa Bernasconi, Paulo Wirz. Courtesy: the artist

PREVIEW: Containers Love Disorder

With “Containers Love Disorder”, Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen stages a rigorously conceived group exhibition that examines the logics of ordering and the …

ARCHITECTURE: Frank Gehry

Frank Gehry (28/2/1929-5/12/2025) is a Canadian architect, currently a United States resident based in Los Angeles. A number of his buildings, including …

Luc Tuymans, The Fruit Basket, 2025m Oil on canvas in nine (9) parts, Overall: 192 3/8 x 283 inches (488.6 x 718.8 cm), © Luc Tuymans, Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner Gallery

ART CITIES: Los Angeles-Luc Tuymans

One of the most important painters working today, Luc Tuymans pioneered a distinctive style of figurative painting beginning in the 1980s that …

Martin Kippenberger

TRACES: Martin Kippenberger

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Martin Kippenberger (25/2/1953-7/3/1997), one of the most influential artists to come out of postwar …

Heidi Bucher

TRACES: Heidi Bucher

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Heidi Bucher (23/2/1926-11/12/1993), she distinguished herself particularly through her legendary “mouldings“, focusing and exploring …

ARCHITECTURE: Louis Kahn

Regarded as one of the great master builders of the 20th Century, Louis Kahn (20/2/1901-17/3/1974) was one of America’s most influential modernist …

Photo left: Kamrooz Aram, Murmurations, 2023, Oil, oil crayon, and pencil on linen, 84 x 72 in (213.4 x 182.9 cm), © Kamrooz Aram, Courtesy the artist and Alexander Gray Associates. Photo Right: Kamrooz Aram, Old World Telepathy, 2026, Oil, oil crayon, oil stick, and pencil on linen, 66 x 51 1/8 in (167.6 x 129.9 cm) , © Kamrooz Aram, Courtesy the artist and Alexander Gray Associates

ART CITIES: N.York-Kamrooz Aram

In contemporary painting, the line separating ornament from “serious” abstraction remains stubbornly intact—an inheritance of Western art history that continues to privilege …

Sue Williams, Ministry of Hate, 2013 , Private collection, New York

PRESENTATION: Sue Williams-What Now

Since the late 1980s, Sue Williams has been exploring themes of power and oppression, gender relations, and body politics in her paintings …

Bernd & Hilla Becher, Courtesy Sprüth Magers Gallery

PHOTO: Bernd and Hilla Becher

Over the past 50 years, the couple and artist duo Bernd and Hilla Becher, captured the aesthetic of disappearing industrial facilities, often …

Mariko Mori

TRACES: Mariko Mori

Today is the occasion to bear in mind Mariko Mori (21/2/1967- ). Best known for her performances, installations, and videos, Mori’s works …

Konstantina Politi, Roes and Desmi, 2026, Fabric, embroidery on machine, marker, 21 x 9 cm, Framed: 32 x23 cm

PRESENTATION: 5 Elements (Part II)

Continuing their collaboration for a fifth consecutive year, dreamideamachine.resident and dreamideamachine AMKE, together with Desmos Gallery—part of the historic bookstore through which …

ART CITIES: N York-Robert Gober 

Since the 1970s, Robert Gober has built a body of work that probes the fault lines between sexuality, religion, domestic life, and …