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Bill Viola’s works explore the central themes of human life: birth, death, love, emotion, and spirituality. He has an overarching interest in mystical traditions, especially those of Christianity, Zen Buddhism, and Islam. This openness, which uses the body as a medium for extraordinary experiences, is reflected in nearly all the …
Rashid Johnson works in a wide range of everyday materials, he finds inspiration in the work of a diverse group of visual …
Martine Syms uses video and performance to examine representations of blackness and its relationship to narrative, black vernacular, feminist movements, and radical …
Anthony Caro revolutionized sculpture in the ‘60s when he moved away from making elaborately modelled, figurative works cast in bronze, instead creating …
All the participating artists in the group exhibition “From A Whisper To A Scream”, draw from the visual vocabulary of Minimalism in …
An Art Movement popular during the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, Primitivism employed images and subject matter associated with non-western peoples …
Brent Wadden is a Vancouver and Berlin-based artist who has shown his work in Berlin for nearly a decade. He works on …
Fusing popular culture with skills reminiscent of the old masters, Mark Ryden creates artworks that blur the lines between high and low. …
Chiharu Shiota belongs to a generation of young artists who have gained international attention in recent years for body-related art. Her education …
One of the most innovative artists of the 20th Century, Lucio Fontana continually challenged the boundaries of art and the role of …
In a career of constant struggle and evolution, Philip Guston emerged first in the ‘30s as a social realist painter of murals. …
Mythology, history, social events and the political situation in her country (Iran) is the source of inspiration for the work of Shirin …
Gerhard Richter is one of the world’s most important living artists. During a career spanning almost 50 years, the astonishing range of …
Coinciding with the 2017 Venice Biennale, the Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation and the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia present the exhibition …
Working in photography, sculpture, and installation, Lena Henke examines the systems and structures of urban life in her complex spatial sculptures. As …
Maria Sukkar’s Collection, named ISELF, looks at identity with particular reference to the human condition. It explores the central themes of birth, …
The Jordanian artist Abu Hamdan interest in sound and its intersection with politics originates from his background in DIY Music. His work …
Anne Truitt one of the most original and important sculptors of the postwar era, she was associated with Minimalism and the Washington …
Gordon Matta-Clark is one of the most influential artists of the 1970s, whose work has continued to be a noted influence of …
Carmen Herrera was discovered at the age of 89 after painting for more than 60 years. Now she is recognized as a …
In many of her projects, Louise Lawler photographs artists’ works after they have left the studio, which allows her to comment on …
Nancy Spero is regarded as a pioneering feminist artist whose work confronts social and political injustice with artistic ingenuity. Unapologetically feminist, anarchic …
Almost 50 years ago, while he was still a student at Central Saint Martin’s School of Art, Richard Long set off to …
Through a multi-faceted practice that incorporated drawing, sculpture, installations and political activism, Joseph Beuys radically re-conceived the role of theartist, aspiring to …
