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Sigmar Polke’s images are products of his world and surroundings. They reveal many traces of the changing society of the postwar years. Trivial scenes, the banality of everyday life, ambitions of the middle classes, national and international politics, all of this, he put under a microscope to consider and analyze. …
For more than 30 years, Roni Horn has been developing work of concentrated visual power and intellectual rigor, often exploring issues of …
Georgia Paraschi from her previous body of artwork has been using textile, creating from the embossed pattern series of works that give …
Ignored for decades by official art history, Carol Rama is now recognised as essential for understanding developments within contemporary art.Born in 1918 …
Since Urs Fischer first began showing his work, in the mid-‘90s, in Europe, he has produced an enormous number of objects, drawings, …
In 1966 Laurence Alloway organized “Systemic Painting”, a landmark survey of geometric abstraction, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. …
Since the ‘90s, Brian Calvin has developed a body of highly stylized flattened paintings, rendering his figures in light-soaked portraits that retain …
Carl Andre is known for his abstract works made of repetitive blocks, bricks, and metal plates arranged directly on the floor. Like …
Thilo Heinzmann works primarily in the field of painting, taking its classic concern, the production of expressive pictures, and making it his …
Fiona Tan works within the contested territory of representation: how we represent ourselves and the mechanisms that determine how we interpret the …
Krištof Kintera is one of the most distinguished Czech artists working with different types of media. In his work he comments on …
Imran Qureshi became known to a broader public with a large-scale site-specific work on the Roof Garden at The Metropolitan Museum of …
Robert Therrien enjoys creating unexpected, surreal, and dreamy worlds out of simple, familiar objects and does so by manipulating their size, color, …
Qiu Zhijie is a very important artist in the world of Chinese contemporary art. Integrating theory, text and creativity into distinct practice, …
Carl Andre is known for his abstract works made of repetitive blocks, bricks, and metal plates arranged directly on the floor. Like …
Over the last 10 years, Michael Williams has created paintings known for their layered imagery, eye-popping color, and use of techniques such …
The prisons we currently live in, under constant surveillance, are our cities, where any manifestation of difference is controlled and mapped in …
In a period of prodigious creativity lasting from 1954 to his death from heart attack at the age of 34 in 1962, …
Pablo Siquier in his work analyzes the importance of the legacy of perspective, ornament, and design in both their European modernist and …
A poet of light, Doug Wheeler creates atmospheres of a rare sensuality. He challenges our perception of depth and volume, even while …
As one of the leading figures in the emerging Chinese art scene, Qiu Xiaofei focuses on depicting the intrinsic energy of the …
The Exhibition “Unfinished Conversations” at The Museum of Modern Art brings together works by 15 artists, made in the past decade and …
Nalini Malani became known as a pioneer in India in the ‘80s for her attention to feminist issues, and later in the …
In her installations, sculptures and drawings, the Paris-based artist Tatiana Trouvé tackles the uncertain boundaries of fiction and reality, the mental and …
